Demolition doesn't have to be complicated. All American Rubbish breaks down the process so homeowners understand exactly what's involved before the first call.
Key Takeaways
- Most residential demolition projects follow a simple 5-step process
- All American Rubbish handles every step — permits through cleanup
- Licensed and insured for all demolition types in NY and PA
- Free estimates with same-week scheduling
- Call (888) 883-6161
Demystifying Demolition
For homeowners who haven't gone through it before, hiring a demolition contractor can feel intimidating. It doesn't need to be. Here's how the process actually works.
Step 1: Call and Describe the Project
You describe what needs to come down — a shed, a garage, a pool, a deck. We ask a few clarifying questions: approximate size, materials, location on the property, any known issues (asbestos, structural connections to the main house, etc.).
Step 2: On-Site or Phone Estimate
For straightforward jobs, we quote over the phone. Larger or more complex jobs get a brief on-site visit first.
Step 3: Permits
We research what's required and file applications. You don't need to do this yourself.
Step 4: Demo Day
Our crew arrives with the right equipment, tears down the structure safely, and loads all debris onto the truck.
Step 5: Clean Site
When we leave, the site is clear. No debris piles waiting for a second trip.
That's the whole process. Most homeowners find it faster and simpler than they expected.
Call (888) 883-6161 for a free demolition estimate.
All American Rubbish and Maintenance
Staten Island's trusted experts in interior demolition, debris removal, and junk hauling. Serving New York City and Pike County Pennsylvania for over 30 years.

