House Demolition Services
Full residential demolition. Licensed, insured, and experienced.
When It's Time to Start Fresh
Sometimes the old house just isn't worth saving. Maybe it's been damaged beyond repair. Maybe you bought property for the lot and the existing structure needs to go. Maybe you're ready to build your dream home and need to clear the site first. Whatever the reason, house demolition is a serious project that requires professionals.
Top Shelf provides full residential demolition services throughout the Boise area. We handle everything from permits and utility disconnection coordination to hazardous material abatement, structural demolition, debris removal, and site cleanup. When we're done, you have a clean slate ready for whatever comes next.
House demolition in Boise requires compliance with specific city requirements including a Material and Waste Management Plan and a mandatory 5-day salvage period for reuse companies. We know the local regulations and handle the process properly.
Our House Demolition Process
- Permit coordination. We help navigate Boise's demolition permit requirements.
- Utility disconnection. Coordination with utility companies (requires 2+ weeks notice).
- Hazmat handling. Asbestos and lead paint abatement when required.
- Complete demolition. Structure brought down safely and methodically.
- Site cleanup. All debris removed and site graded for next phase.
Building a New Home?
We work closely with builders and contractors throughout the Treasure Valley. Need the site cleared on a specific timeline? We can coordinate with your construction schedule.
Call (208) 593-2877Boise Demolition Permit Requirements
- Building permit (Permit #414)
- Material and Waste Management Plan
- Erosion and Sediment Control permit
- 5-business-day salvage period compliance
- Possible zoning certification
- Cash demolition escrow bond
What Does House Demolition Cost?
House demolition typically ranges from $6,000 to $25,000 depending on size, construction type, hazardous materials, and site conditions. Most average homes run around $10,000. Call (208) 593-2877 for a site visit and detailed estimate.
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Common Questions
Do you handle full house demolitions?
Yes. We demolish residential structures of all sizes. This includes the structure, foundation, and complete debris removal.
What permits are needed?
House demolition requires a demolition permit from your local building department. We can help guide you through the permit process.
How much does house demolition cost?
Full house demolition is a major project. Pricing depends on the size, construction type, and presence of hazardous materials like asbestos. Call for a detailed estimate.
How long does a house demolition take?
Typically 3-7 days depending on the size and complexity. Permit acquisition and utility disconnection happen before we start.
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