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Demolition Made Simpler: What Homeowners Need to Know
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Demolition· 4 min read·September 1, 2022

Demolition Made Simpler: What Homeowners Need to Know

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.

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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.