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Summit Demolition
5.0(
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Serving Naperville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Blend and his team finished a big demo & haul away job in half a day. We had a 30+ year old deck and gazebo with wood rot in our backyard that desperately needed to go. He and his guys dismantled everything down to the soil and left without a trace of debris. Plus they carefully preserved our electrical connection. I highly recommend the Ferreti team for demo and junk removal, they were friendly and communicative throughout the job as well. 5 stars!"
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Illinois Selective Demolition llc
4.1(
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Serving Naperville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had a great experience with Mike. He and his guys were professional, punctual, and he communicated clearly throughout the entire demolition process. Going through a home project after our basement flooded was stressful, and they made the process much easier. I would definitely recommend them to anyone needing demolition work and foundation repair!!! Highly recommend!"
foundation crack repair
foundation crack repair
foundation crack repair
foundation crack repair
foundation crack repair

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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Sunny’s Junk
5.0(
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Serving Naperville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Great service. They showed up on time, worked quickly, and removed everything without any issues. Pricing was fair and they left the area clean. I would definitely hire them again."
Trampoline removal
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ELITE AND ELEVATED CONSTRUCTION LLC
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Serving Naperville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

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"November 13 2025 I hired Elite & Elevated Construction & Excavation to complete excavation, footings, and foundation work for a large project I was working on. I invested about $55,000 in the project, and I couldn?t be happier with the results. The job was completed perfectly and on time, even though the weather conditions were terrible. We had snow, rain, and freezing temperatures, but nothing stopped Mario and his crew. They showed up every day, worked efficiently, and stayed committed to getting the job done right and fast. I truly appreciate their dedication because I needed the work completed quickly, and despite the weather challenges, they delivered exactly what they promised. Professional, reliable, and hardworking team. I would definitely recommend Elite & Elevated Construction & Excavation, and I will absolutely hire them again to install my concrete driveway in the future"
Recommended by10%of homeowners
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Dupage Carpenters, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Naperville, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Professional work with quality. Took care of approvals. Cost effective and timely manner. He did another project for replacing chimney wood replacement and brought required machinery to perform the job. I will recommend to all for carpenters needs."
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IRONANDSTONE
4.3(
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Serving Naperville, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"First, they meet my earliest date to do the work. Secondly, they worked their butt off to complete the job in one day. Not an easy feat since they repaired more cracks than originally discussed, plus they crawled in the attic to find a leak that was staining the ceiling. That was above and beyond. They could have just painted over the spot but they found the source so I can now get that fixed in the future."
Modern Front Walkway
Modern Front Walkway
Modern Front Walkway
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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FAQs for demolition projects in Naperville, IL

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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