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Allison's Welding
414 McGhees Mill Rd
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Allison's Welding
414 McGhees Mill Rd
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Allison's Welding is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022

Allison's Welding is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He can make repairs on something you already have or make something from steel that youâ  ve been wanting."

Eddie T on May 2022


Bolton Property Maintenance
6517 Cablewood Drive
4.83(
3
)
Approved Pro
Bolton Property Maintenance
6517 Cablewood Drive
4.83(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great courtesy and on time."

Rusty S on July 2022

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great courtesy and on time."

Rusty S on July 2022


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Farrington's Moving & Hauling, LLC
606 Atlantic St
4.90(
5
)
Approved Pro
Farrington's Moving & Hauling, LLC
606 Atlantic St
4.90(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Thank you Jamal and Also your helpers for my move today very professional, friendly, And fast with quality work, and affordable prices Thanks again guys if you are looking to move I totally recommend these guys hand down.."

Nakisha C on January 2022

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Thank you Jamal and Also your helpers for my move today very professional, friendly, And fast with quality work, and affordable prices Thanks again guys if you are looking to move I totally recommend these guys hand down.."

Nakisha C on January 2022


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DetCon Services LLC
1025 Charlie Ln
4.75(
4
)
Approved Pro
DetCon Services LLC
1025 Charlie Ln
4.75(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

We are an experienced crew. I am excited to work with you on your project. Reliability and quality are our mission. Excavation is our expertise but check out all that we offer. Call for an estimate today!

"Back and Side yards. Regraded. Installed walk paths, timber perimeter, water diverting ditch, concrete boulders, 5 catch basin French drain system, leveled gravel, fescue grass sod with press. Excellent service. Available and responds quickly. Friendly. Professional. Fast."

Michael A on June 2023

We are an experienced crew. I am excited to work with you on your project. Reliability and quality are our mission. Excavation is our expertise but check out all that we offer. Call for an estimate today!

"Back and Side yards. Regraded. Installed walk paths, timber perimeter, water diverting ditch, concrete boulders, 5 catch basin French drain system, leveled gravel, fescue grass sod with press. Excellent service. Available and responds quickly. Friendly. Professional. Fast."

Michael A on June 2023


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TRACCO LLC.
2320 Spruce Shadows Lane
4.88(
8
)
Approved Pro
TRACCO LLC.
2320 Spruce Shadows Lane
4.88(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"TRACCO is an excellent company to work with. Very knowledgeable, started and finished work in a timely manner. Work area was clean and abestos removed and properly disposed of the debris. Owner, his son and crew were friendly and courteous. I would recommend the TRACCO and will hire the company for any future work asbestos removal work we may have."

A B on April 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"TRACCO is an excellent company to work with. Very knowledgeable, started and finished work in a timely manner. Work area was clean and abestos removed and properly disposed of the debris. Owner, his son and crew were friendly and courteous. I would recommend the TRACCO and will hire the company for any future work asbestos removal work we may have."

A B on April 2025


A & G Concrete Services, Inc.
2077 Gurganus Road
4.93(
7
)
Approved Pro
A & G Concrete Services, Inc.
2077 Gurganus Road
4.93(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"They extended our concrete patio. Fast reply, on site quote, and provided good recommendations on the job to be done. Excellent communication, they were on time, and their job was very professional. Great value and fair pricing. Jason and his team were fantastic."

Raoul M on January 2023

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"They extended our concrete patio. Fast reply, on site quote, and provided good recommendations on the job to be done. Excellent communication, they were on time, and their job was very professional. Great value and fair pricing. Jason and his team were fantastic."

Raoul M on January 2023

FAQs for demolition projects in Durham, NC

A professional kitchen demolition takes an average of eight hours (one working day) for standard projects. More complex jobs involving structural changes might require up to two days. 

Factors that extend the timeline include discovering hidden damage, encountering hazardous materials, or removing load-bearing elements. DIY demolitions take considerably longer, often several days to a week, due to learning curves and limited equipment access.

Salvaging kitchen materials can be worthwhile if the components are in good condition. Cabinets, appliances, fixtures, and certain flooring types can be donated to organizations like Habitat for Humanity or sold through online marketplaces. 

This approach reduces landfill waste and may provide tax benefits or offset some demolition costs. However, careful removal takes more time, so weigh potential returns against the additional labor involved.

On demolition day, expect noise, dust, and temporary utility disruptions. Crews will systematically remove fixtures, cabinets, appliances, and targeted surfaces. Protective coverings should be installed to prevent dust from spreading to other areas. 

The space will be unusable during this process, so plan alternative arrangements for food preparation. By completion, all designated elements will be removed and debris cleared, leaving a blank canvas for your renovation.

Removing load-bearing walls without professional assistance is extremely risky and not recommended. These walls support critical structural weight, and improper removal can cause ceiling sagging, floor damage, or even catastrophic collapse. 

Professional projects require structural engineer assessment, proper temporary supports, permanent beam installation, and building permits. The safety risks and potential for expensive structural damage far outweigh any cost savings from DIY approaches.

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