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Avatar for Rough 2 Ready
Rough 2 Ready
4.9(
43
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Demolition

Serving Mount Vernon, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Provides Excellent Services!!! You will not regret hiring Rough2Ready for their demolition services. Quality work done by some honest hard working folks. Highly recommended family owned company"
Curtain Drain
Curtain Drain
Curtain Drain
Curtain Drain
Curtain Drain

+12

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dig Right LLC
5.0(
3
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Demolition

Serving Mount Vernon, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have had the pleasure of working with the owner of this excavation company on a residential project, and the service was exemplary. He went out of his way to help with the preparation of the house, making sure everything was in order before the continuation of work. Knowledgeable, efficient, and clear, he kept us updated every step of the way. The attention to detail and willingness to accommodate changed everything and were the reason I would highly recommend his services to anyone in need of reliable professional work."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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new image excavation and tree service LLC
5.0(
2
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Demolition

Serving Mount Vernon, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt and his company did through and quality work. We couldn't have been happier with the end result. He went above and beyond to ensure we were happy with the work that was done. We had several bids and he was 1/3 of the cost the others were. But more importantly he stood behind the work he did and was a man of his word which is so hard to find. If you're struggling to find someone who is reliable and does quality work look no further. You won't be dissappointed"
Response time2 days
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Seven Spades Excavating Inc
New to Angi
Demolition

Serving Mount Vernon, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Seven Spades Excavating 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

Response time10 mins
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Shell Excavating, Inc.
4.5(
74
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Demolition

Serving Mount Vernon, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt and the crew that came out were excellent in their timeliness, completion and cleanup on my property. They came out on time, completed the whole project within the time frame needed and really took care of everything I needed to complete our project. I highly recommend them!"
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Variant Construction, LLC
5.0(
21
)
Demolition

Serving Mount Vernon, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Adam to install 4 retaining walls, two different types of fencing, draining and getting a patio poured. . Adam was great at communicating and updated us often along the process. He kept the yard clean and did an amazing job on all of the projects. We would definitely hire him again for other projects! Pricing was great and he helped us make decisions along the way regarding fence and wall placement. Thank you!! We love our new yard!"
deck/patio
deck/patio
Replace existing deck with a new deck and patio
deck/patio
deck/patio

+171

Response time2 days
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Cascadian Construction, LLC
4.5(
34
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Demolition

Serving Mount Vernon, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Joe did a great job designing and pouring my patios for the eventual swim spa that will be coming soon. Because there were trees that would be better gone, he called a buddy and got us a great deal on removing the trees, he sorted and organized and acted as a general contractor on a much larger project than we first expected. The finished product is beautiful and of excellent quality. He found a guy who does milling and I ended up with enough cedar siding for another project that I have in the works. Everyone we worked with was professional fast and efficient. In the process of doing the work, the cement truck backed over the lid for my septic tank, rather than getting excited, Joe informed me of what had happened, let me know that he would have it replaced, and followed up on getting it replaced in a timely manner with no stress for me. One of the biggest things that I find when doing a project is that it is hard when people get excited about things that go wrong, I like a person who can make an alternative plan and execute it with ease and Joe is certainly the person for that. So if you are looking for someone who is great with heavy equipment, someone who can think outside of the box, and someone who can give you a better result than you at first expected, I would highly recommend that you contact Joe Dimico of Cascade construction."
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for demolition projects in Mount Vernon, WA

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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