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Kohler Demolition
New to Angi
Demolition

Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Kohler Select Demolition is a first responder owned company committed to quality in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity, honesty, and personal accountability. Experienced knowledge of our trade and our appreciation for our customer's is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we put our customer's interests first, and "we do the dirty work so you dont have to."

Response time50 mins
Response rate87%
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Kurt Weide Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Demolition

Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Wonderful crew. The work was done professionally, and in 4 days. From beginning to end, clean-up, as well as the completed project...I am beyond thrilled with my new retaining wall. I highly recommend KW Constructon!"
Response time9 hrs
CS Disposal And Hauling
New to Angi
Demolition

Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Cs Disposal And Hauling 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.

guz com technlogies llc
New to Angi
Demolition

Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We provide results, not excuses! We pride our company on customer service, professionalism, great communication, efficiency, and superior quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your home renovation project. We look forward to earning your business! Feel free to give us a call today!\n--\n\naccept touchpay, venmo, cash, check\n\nhours 24/7

Wage Builders
New to Angi
Demolition

Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \n\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n \n

BOBADILLA CALIFORNIA BUILDERS INC
New to Angi
Demolition

Serving San Luis Obispo, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 18 years of experience as a Contractor, \nJMM CONSTRUCTION INC. is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem simple. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!\n

FAQs for demolition projects in San Luis Obispo, CA

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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