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Archive for the ‘ Demolition ’ Category

How Do You Know When Masonry Demolition is Required?

Thursday, January 18th, 2024
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When is masonry demolition required? Look for these signs.

Masonry structures are known for their durability and longevity, but there comes a time when demolition becomes necessary. Whether due to structural issues, safety concerns, or the need for a complete renovation, recognizing when masonry demolition is required is crucial for any property owner or developer. The following signs indicate the need for masonry demolition. If you spot these problems, contact DelPrete Masonry for a safe and thorough masonry demolition.  (more…)

5 Reasons to Hire a Professional Masonry Demolition Crew

Friday, August 4th, 2023
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Hire DelPrete Masonry for a safe and efficient professional masonry demolition.

Perhaps even more difficult than installing masonry is getting rid of it. And at times, a business might have an urgent need to do so, whether to build something in its place or move on to the next big project. Demolishing masonry on your own is a big challenge, though, which is why we recommend hiring a crew for your professional masonry demolition needs.

Professional masonry demolition has several benefits, and we’re sure you’ll be thankful that you hired a team instead of trying to do the job on your own. Still unconvinced? Here are five reasons you should consider professional masonry demolition from DelPrete Masonry.  (more…)

Does Your Property Need a Demolition?

Friday, March 4th, 2022
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Renovation or demolition? Signs to watch out if your property needs a demolition.

You love the location, just not the structure. So, a renovation comes to mind. However, in some cases, the property might need demolition. If you find yourself in similar situations listed below, don’t tackle this work yourself and hire a demolition expert to keep your project on schedule. (more…)

3 Different Demolition Methods

Friday, June 18th, 2021
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Demolition is a precise science, and depending on the location and type of building, there are several methods of demolition.

Building demolition is not a simple as smashing the supports until the entire structure falls down. Demolition is a precise science, and depending on the location and type of building, there are several methods of demolition. Factors like the primary building materials, the purpose of the demolition, and how to dispose of the debris are considered by demolition experts before choosing to tear down a building. Here is a quick overview of the different methods of building demolition.

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3 Signs that a Masonry Structure Needs Demolition

Monday, July 27th, 2020
Here are some signs that a masonry structure in question is due for demolition.

When it comes to masonry construction, good quality can last a lifetime. But even the most study and secure masonry structures will have seen better days. If your masonry structure or pavement is the worse for wear, you might consider restoration or repairs. However, there are some things that are beyond salvaging. Here are some signs that a masonry structure in question is due for demolition.

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Things to Know Before Your Demolition Project

Monday, February 24th, 2020
Here are some of the key things to know before you start demolition.

No matter what size renovation project you have, it will almost involve demolition. The demolition process can be both messy and risky, which is why it’s important to know what to take care of beforehand. Here are some of the key things to know before you start demolition.

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How to Prepare a Site for Demolition

Monday, February 3rd, 2020
Read on for a brief guide for the steps you should take to prepare for demolition.

The demolition process for part of an entire building can be stressful, lengthy, and hazardous. With so much at risk, you must make all the right preparations for everything to go smoothly. Read on for a brief guide for the steps you should take to prepare for demolition.

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How to Know When You Need Masonry Demolition

Monday, November 18th, 2019
Here are some signs that you might need masonry demolition.

Although masonry structures can last a lifetime, there can also be a variety of factors that lead to premature deterioration. If your business masonry structures are looking worse for wear, then you might have considered repairing them. But what about cases that are too bad to salvage? Here are some signs that you might need masonry demolition.

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The Three Main Demolition Methods

Monday, June 10th, 2019

 

Often when people think of demolition, they picture a big wrecking ball or a bulldozer. But even though demolition looks like it’s all about destruction and chaos, there is actually a very orderly system at play. Part of this system is the different methods of demolition, and each one has specific advantages depending on the situation. Here are the three main methods of demolition.

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How to Prepare a Site for Demolition

Monday, April 8th, 2019

Below is a guideline of the steps you should take to prepare for demolition.

The process of tearing down all or part of a building can be difficult, time-consuming and dangerous. With so much on the line, it is crucial that you make all the right preparations so that everything goes smoothly. Below is a guideline of the steps you should take to prepare for demolition.

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