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Trump Excavation and Land Clearing
1866 County Rte 48
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Trump Excavation and Land Clearing
1866 County Rte 48
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
23 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

We pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Tyler and his crew were very professional and friendly as well as priced extremely fair for the quality and speedy work he did! Cant wait to have him back in the spring to clear some land!"

Derek J on January 2025

We pride ourselves on being the best Excavation company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Tyler and his crew were very professional and friendly as well as priced extremely fair for the quality and speedy work he did! Cant wait to have him back in the spring to clear some land!"

Derek J on January 2025

Demolitions FAQs

The impact on property value varies significantly by location and market conditions. Removal might reduce appeal to certain buyers in warm-climate regions where pools are considered standard features. Conversely, eliminating an aging pool often increases property marketability by reducing perceived maintenance obligations in areas with shorter swimming seasons. The quality of the restoration work and how effectively you repurpose the space play crucial roles in preserving or enhancing value.

Professional pool elimination requires three to seven days from start to finish. Partial removals generally complete in two to three days, while full demolitions need five to seven days due to more extensive excavation and material handling. Weather delays, access limitations, and unexpected complications like groundwater issues may extend the timeline. Most experienced contractors build some flexibility into their schedules to accommodate potential challenges.

The reclaimed area offers numerous possibilities for enhancing your property. Popular options include creating expanded lawn space, installing garden beds, building outdoor entertaining areas with fire pits or barbecue stations, establishing play zones for children, or simply extending your existing landscaping. Full removals provide maximum flexibility for future construction, while partial removals are better suited for lighter landscape applications.

Partial removal preserves the lower portion of the pool structure while demolishing the upper section (two to three feet), creating drainage holes in the base, and filling the cavity with debris and soil. This approach costs $4,500 to $6,250 but limits future land use options. Complete removal, ranging from $4,000 to $16,000, completely extracts all pool materials from the site, providing a clean slate for any future yard use without settling concerns.

Most municipalities require formal authorization before pool demolition can begin, with permit fees averaging $200. Requirements vary considerably between jurisdictions, potentially including detailed demolition plans, drainage specifications, and multiple inspection checkpoints during the process. Some areas may also mandate environmental permits related to water disposal. Working with experienced removal specialists often simplifies this process, as they're familiar with local requirements and frequently manage the paperwork as part of their service.

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