A History Of The Detroit Demolition Program
By Ben Raabe, CEO — Licensed Contractor | 25+ Years Experience Detroit’s demolition program began in 2014, not decades earlier — a distinction worth getting right, since the scale of
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By Ben Raabe, CEO — Licensed Contractor | 25+ Years Experience Detroit’s demolition program began in 2014, not decades earlier — a distinction worth getting right, since the scale of
By Ben Raabe, CEO — Licensed Contractor | 25+ Years Experience New York City issued 1,039 initial demolition permits citywide in 2024, down 27 percent from the 2022 peak of
Demolition in Detroit operates under a layered regulatory framework — city permitting through BSEED, state environmental oversight from EGLE, and federal OSHA safety requirements that apply to every crew on
Most commercial construction projects require both demolition and excavation — but they are not the same thing, and confusing them creates real planning problems. Demolition removes what is above ground:
Bridge demolition is one of the most technically demanding jobs in the heavy demolition industry. Unlike standard structural teardowns, bridges carry unique risk profiles: working over water or active roadways,
There’s more than one way to knock down a building. In New Jersey, mechanical demolition is one of the most commonly used demolition methods. Here at Bella Contracting, we have
When preparing for a building demolition project in New Jersey, properly disconnecting all utilities is one of the most crucial early steps a contractor must take. Failure to fully shut off
By Ben Raabe, CEO — Licensed Contractor | 25+ Years Experience New York City’s demolition permitting process is among the most complex in the country, requiring multi-agency approvals, environmental clearances,
By Ben Raabe, CEO — Licensed Contractor | 25+ Years Experience Hotel construction is one of the most capital-intensive projects in commercial development. A limited-service property can clear $167,000 per
By Ben Raabe, CEO — Licensed Contractor | 25+ Years Experience The three general methods of demolition are mechanical demolition, manual demolition, and explosive demolition. Contractors select one method or
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