Demolition Services NYC: Safe & Compliant Solutions for Residential & Commercial Projects

When it comes to demolition in New York City, cutting corners simply isn't an option. As a premier general contractor in NYC, Greenwood General Contracting provides full-service demolition solutions that meet strict DOB and OSHA regulations while protecting your property and budget. Whether you need a residential gut renovation in the Bronx or Commercial Space Demolition in Manhattan, our licensed team handles every phase with precision.

Why Professional Demolition Matters in NYC

New York's dense urban environment makes demolition particularly complex. Here's what sets professional services apart:

✔ Structural Safety - Preventing collapses in attached buildings
✔ Hazardous Material Handling - Proper asbestos/lead abatement
✔ DOB Compliance - Avoiding $10,000+ fines for violations
✔ Neighbor Protection - Dust control and vibration monitoring
✔ Efficient Debris Removal - Recycling 75%+ materials per NYC law

Our Comprehensive Demolition Services

1. Residential Demolition

• Whole-house teardowns (Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn)

• Interior gut renovations (kitchens, bathrooms)

• Basement excavations

• Garage/outbuilding removal

Planning a remodel? See our Home Remodeling Services in the Bronx

2. Commercial Demolition

• Storefront demolitions

• Office space gut-outs

• Restaurant teardowns

• Industrial facility deconstruction

3. Specialized Techniques

The NYC Demolition Process: Step-by-Step

1. Pre-Demolition Inspection

   • Asbestos survey (required for pre-1980 buildings)

   • Structural assessment

   • Utility disconnect coordination

2. Permit Acquisition

   • DOB demolition permit

   • DEP asbestos notification

   • DOT sidewalk shed permits if needed

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3. Safety Preparations

   • Dust containment systems

   • Protective fencing

   • Vibration monitoring

4. Controlled Demolition

   • Top-down mechanical demolition

   • Structural shoring as needed

   • Daily debris removal

5. Final Site Clearance

   • Foundation inspection

   • Final DOB sign-off

   • Recycling documentation

2024 NYC Demolition Regulations Update

Recent changes include:

• Stricter dust control requirements

• Increased recycling mandates (now 75% minimum)

• Enhanced neighbor notification rules

• Higher fines for after-hours work

Cost Factors for NYC Demolition Projects

Why Choose Greenwood GC?

✔ 10+ Years NYC Experience
✔ Full Licensing & Insurance
✔ DOB-Compliant Practices
✔ Same-Day Debris Removal
✔ Serving All 5 Boroughs
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