Albuquerque Demolition Co
Workers performing interior demolition

Demolition in Albuquerque, NM: Safe Tear-Downs and Clean Lots

Whether it is a worn-out stucco ranch, a mid-century storefront, or a block-wall addition that has to go, Albuquerque Demolition Co plans the job around the permits, utility shut-offs, and dust control that high-desert sites demand. You get a defined scope, a protected perimeter, and a lot that is left clear for the next trade.

Interior demolition work in progress in an Albuquerque home

Demolition Services for Albuquerque Homes and Businesses

From adobe-era additions to commercial suites, we handle demolition, hauling, and cleanup so the next trade can start.

Interior Residential Demolition

Remodeling a mid-century ranch or a Nob Hill bungalow? We take out the old finishes so your contractor starts on clean framing.

Kitchen & Bathroom Gutting:

Cabinets, counters, tile, and fixtures come out with care for the plumbing, subfloor, and structure that stay.

Wall Removal:

Partition walls come out first; load-bearing walls are removed only per engineered plans.

Flooring Removal:

Tile, hardwood, and carpet are stripped to the slab or subfloor for your new install.

Exterior and structural demolition with heavy equipment in Albuquerque

Exterior & Structural Demolition

From a collapsed outbuilding to a full lot clear, we bring the equipment for the heavy work and haul it away.

Concrete & Asphalt Removal:

Driveways, patios, walkways, and pool decks broken out and hauled.

Shed & Accessory Structure Removal:

Old outbuildings, detached garages, and block-wall structures taken down.

Pool In-fills & Deck Removal:

Pools filled or removed and decks cleared so the yard is usable again.

Albuquerque Demolition Co worksite

How We Keep Albuquerque Demolition Sites Safe

Demolition is loud, dusty, and disruptive for anyone nearby. Albuquerque Demolition Co plans each project to limit that impact and keep the work zone controlled.

Systematic Planning:

Structure type, load paths, and buried or overhead utilities are mapped before equipment is mobilized.

Dust & Debris Control:

Barriers, water misting, and daily sweeps keep dust and debris off neighboring lots, a real concern in dry, windy conditions.

Full Site Clearance:

Demolition, loading, and hauling are one scope, so the lot is left graded, clear, and ready for the next trade.

Insured & Professional:

Ask for current insurance documentation and license details for your project before work begins.

Albuquerque Demolition Co crew reviewing a demolition plan

How a Job Runs From Walk-Through to Clean Lot

On-Site Consultation:

We walk the property with you, note the construction type and access, and put the scope and quote in writing.

Permit & Utility Check:

We line up the City permit routing, asbestos survey, New Mexico 811 locates, and gas, water, and electric disconnects.

Controlled Demolition:

The crew takes the structure down in the planned sequence, wetting down surfaces to hold dust in check.

Debris Sorting & Disposal:

Wood, metal, and concrete are separated so recyclable material is diverted and the rest goes to permitted disposal.

Final Walk-Through:

We walk the cleared lot with you before closing out, so any punch-list items are handled on the spot.

Excavator working at an Albuquerque demolition site

Planning Demolition in Albuquerque? Tell Us About the Site

Send the address, the structure type, and your timeline. Albuquerque Demolition Co will follow up to set up a site visit and walk through permits, utilities, and scope.

Working With Albuquerque Demolition Co

Albuquerque Demolition Co serves homeowners, builders, and commercial owners in Albuquerque and the surrounding Bernalillo County area. Each job starts with a site visit so the scope, permits, and utilities are clear before work is scheduled.

Quick answers:

  • Cost: Pricing depends on structure size, construction type, and any regulated materials. Quotes follow a site visit and are written before you commit.
  • Permitting: Demolition permits run through the City of Albuquerque Planning Department (ABQ-PLAN), and asbestos notification goes through the Environmental Health Department. Confirm current requirements with each agency; we help with the paperwork.
  • Timeline: Permit routing and utility disconnects often take longer than the teardown itself. We request New Mexico 811 locates and coordinate the shut-offs.
  • Disruption: Monsoon-season wind and stormwater make dust and runoff control important. We use water misting, barriers, and daily cleanup, and leave the lot graded and clear.

Where we work: Albuquerque neighborhoods and nearby communities, including Nob Hill, Downtown & Old Town, North Valley, Journal Center, and Rio Rancho. Call (714) 333-0178 to talk through your project.