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Demolition and Installation of kitchen/entrance floor tiles
$800
Garden Grove CA 92844 2205, USA
Aug 17th 2025
Demolish/Remove gray and white tiles, install new beige tiles(12*24),area is less than 200 sqft
I need 12 x 12 patio slab to demolish. Its in pretty bad shape
$200
Pleasant Valley TX 78741 4737, USA
Jul 11th 2025
I need a 12 x 12 concrete patio slab demolished. Its in bad shape so it shouldn't take that long or be hard to do.
Demolish bathroom
$200
Austin TX 78722, USA
Jun 6th 2025
Demolish bathroom including bathtub
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Looking for demolition services? A demolition contractor will efficiently take down indoor and outdoor structures or remove tiling at your residential or commercial property. Their experience with demolition tools means your project will be carried out safely and in accordance with any state regulations. So you can get your demolition sorted sooner (and safer), so you can get on with the next phase of your project.
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in the US typically range from $4 to $15 per square foot, depending on the size of the structure, materials involved, accessibility, and whether it's interior or full building demolition. For example, removing a non-load-bearing interior wall might cost around $300–$1,000, while demolishing a small home can range from $3,000 to $45,000.
Before starting a demolition project, you’ll need to obtain any required permits, disconnect utilities (electricity, gas, water), and clear the area of furniture, fixtures, or personal items. It's also important to discuss waste removal and safety measures with your demolition contractor or Tasker in advance.
Many Taskers also offer related services such as debris removal, site cleanup, concrete breaking, interior strip-outs, light construction, junk hauling, and even handyman repairs after demolition. You can combine multiple tasks in one booking for greater efficiency.
Yes, in most U.S. cities, a permit is required for residential demolition, whether you’re tearing down an entire home or just removing a structural wall. Permit requirements vary by location, so it’s important to check with your local building authority or council before starting work. Failing to get a permit can result in fines or delays.
The timeline varies by city and project type. For small-scale residential projects, a demolition permit can typically be issued in a few days to a week. For larger or more complex demolitions (especially those involving asbestos, multi-unit buildings, or historic properties), approval can take 2–4 weeks or longer.
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What does a demolition service include?
Demolition contractors remove interior and exterior structures, tiling, and paving. They’ll do this by hand or using larger machinery like diggers and bulldozers. If you need a structure taken down, here’s what to expect when booking a demolition near me service through Airtasker:
Wall demolition services
Need garden walls, indoor walls, or mailbox pillars removed? Hire a demolition contractor to take them down and remove the rubble. Depending on the size and location of your wall, your demolition labourer will either work by hand using hammers and nail pliers or bring a digger. If they need specialist machinery, they’ll also discuss property access and cost, and add it to your demolition quote. Is your wall made from brick or timber? Ask your contractor for a building demolition near me option that includes deconstruction, so you can keep and reuse or sell the materials.
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Organising a bathroom renovation? Then you’re going to need your existing bathroom ripped out. Bathroom demolition near me services typically include removing sinks, bathtubs, showers, units, toilets, tiling, and walls. Your demolition contractor can either dispose of these items for you (at a cost) or place in your hired storage. After demolition, your plumber, builder, and electrician can start fitting your new bathroom, using any stored items you salvaged.
Tile demolition and removal
Arrange professional tile removal to make sure your home and health are protected from dust and dangerous shards. When pulling up or demolishing tiles from your pool, walls and floors your demolition service will first cover the surrounding area with dust sheets. If you’re keeping the tiles, your contractor will most likely use a hammer, chisel, and scraper to carefully lift them. If they’re being disposed of, your demolisher may use a sledgehammer or jackhammer and floor scraper. Regardless of the removal method, professional tile removal should cause minimal damage to the underlying surface. Your demolition contractor may also offer to prepare the surface so it’s ready for fresh tiling. Before leaving, they’ll clear the area and (if it’s included in your demolition cost) take the broken tiles with them.
Shed demolition and disassembly
Get metal or wooden sheds on your residential or commercial property taken down. Depending on the size of your shed, you may need more than one demolition laborer from demolition crews near me, as well as a van or skip. Arriving on-site, your contractor deconstructs the shed using their own tools. Metal is often sold for scra,p and reusable materials are salvaged. Some demolition contractors take this into consideration when costing your job, so it’s a good idea to provide photos and as much detail as possible about what your shed’s made of. You may save yourself a few bucks.  Â
Recent Demolition tasks
Demolish and remove a shed in the backyard
$1,000
Concord, CA 94518, USA
Oct 25th 2024
Demolish and remove a utility shed in the backyard. Shed is built with wood. Size is about 12 by 11 ft. Estimate 4-6 hours of work. You'll need to come with a truck to haul away the stuff afterwards.
Outdoor demolition
$800
Mission Viejo, CA 92692, USA
Jun 19th 2024
Demolition of cinder block planter and small / short wall. Please request pictures.
Mobile home demolished and removed
$5,000
Tucson, AZ, USA
Oct 15th 2022
A mobile home that caught fire. Needing to have it torn down and removed. Would prefer recycling the wood, metal, etc - Due date: Flexible
Kitchen demolition
$250
Coconut Grove, FL 33133, USA
Sep 29th 2022
We need a kitchen wall and counter removed gently. - Due date: Flexible
25,000 - Demolition of deck and put in new deck
$1,000
Englishtown, NJ 07726, USA
Jul 5th 2022
25,000 - Demo of 2 levels 20by18 and 20x15, we want to make it one level and 4 feet bigger (new deck) - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, July 9, 2022
Sunroom demolition
$800
Mableton, GA 30126, USA
Apr 2nd 2022
I am looking to have a poorly built sunroom removed. - Due date: Before Saturday, April 9, 2022