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AWE Diversified Services
5.0(
45
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were fast, friendly, and answered all my questions. We had our inground pool removed. We opted to only have them do the demolition and we would fill the hole in later.. Jerry was kind enough to give us pointers on how to achieve the finished project"
Entryway
Restaurant Kitchen
Restaurant Kitchen
Dinning Area
Cashier Area

+77

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Silver Line Construction Plus
5.0(
11
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job! My roof looks great! Reliable and kept me well informed about everything. They kept cost in mind and cleaned up nicely after themselves. Serge even came out late to tarp the roof until it could get repaired so that I didnâ t have any further damage to the house waiting for the roof. They were very nice to work with. Great people. I canâ t say enough good things about them!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Forces on Demand, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Charlotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Forces on Demand helped me with the demolition of my house, and they did an excellent job. The team was very professional, respectful, and completed the work within the agreed timeframe. They left the property completely clean and ready for the next phase. I’m very satisfied with their work and would definitely recommend them."
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FAQs for demolition projects in Charlotte, NC

A complete chimney demolition takes close to five days with a two-person crew; removing only the stack can be completed in half a day. Pros take the structure down brick by brick, add temporary supports if needed, and haul away debris before they leave. Their step-by-step approach safeguards nearby walls and the roof while keeping dust and hazards in check.

Most municipalities require a permit before any part of the chimney comes down. Check with your local building department for the exact fees and paperwork, and confirm any HOA rules that may be applicable. Your structural engineer or chimney professional can obtain the permit on your behalf and ensure that every step complies with local safety and zoning codes.

You can close up your chimney instead of demolishing it. This process involves sealing the damper, installing a chimney cap, and closing the fireplace opening with a secure barrier such as bricks or a door. Closing the chimney maintains the structure while preventing airflow, moisture, and debris entry. This method reduces demolition costs and complies with building code requirements when complete removal is not necessary.

Removing a chimney and switching to modern, eco-friendly alternatives enhances your property’s appeal through increased energy efficiency and potential LEED certification. However, many buyers insist on an operational fireplace, and as a result, removal can reduce overall home value by $5,000. Homeowners should assess market expectations and consult experts to ensure that any changes align with their long-term property goals.

It’s crucial to determine if your chimney is load-bearing before starting removal. Modern homes feature chimneys that are independent of the building’s structure, whereas older homes rely on chimneys for support of critical systems. Review your blueprints or consult a qualified structural engineer to confirm if additional support is necessary. This step ensures safe removal and sound planning.

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