Category Archives: Commercial Demolition

Blog posts related to the commercial demolition industry, changes to processes and recent activity.

Using the Circular Economy to Manage Demolition Waste

Posted on September 5, 2023 by admin

Since demolition projects generate a substantial amount of waste, they can pose challenges to the environment. However, principles taken from the circular economy can help … Continue reading →

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5 Factors That Influence Commercial Demolition Costs

Posted on July 3, 2023 by admin

Due to such factors as location, permitting, and hazardous materials, commercial demolition is a complex process that varies from project to project. Today, the average … Continue reading →

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The Science of Commercial Demolition in Portland

Posted on April 4, 2023 by admin

When done correctly, commercial building demolition is a scientific process that follows a precise order of operations. This is because extracting buildings from tight spaces … Continue reading →

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5 Signs it’s Time to Demolish a Commercial Property

Posted on March 1, 2023 by admin

If you own an old or damaged commercial property, you might be wondering whether you should remodel the building or demolish it altogether. While the … Continue reading →

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How Portland Demolition Contractors Recoup Costs for Clients

Posted on January 4, 2023 by admin

Did you know that, if a building is demolished correctly, up to 90% of the materials recovered can be recycled?

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7 FAQs About Commercial Demolition

Posted on June 1, 2022 by admin

Commercial demolition is the process of demolishing commercial properties, such as offices, retail stores, hotels, and more. It’s a much more complex process than many … Continue reading →

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What is Mechanical Commercial Demolition?

Posted on May 2, 2022 by admin

Have questions about how mechanical demolition works? You’ve come to the right place. Elder Demolition has over 25 years of experience in expertly managing every … Continue reading →

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Oregon Demolition Company Discusses Domicology: The Life Cycle of the Built Environment

Posted on February 1, 2022 by admin

Recently three professors at Michigan State University developed a method of studying the life cycle of a building. Termed “domicology” this discipline “examines the continuum … Continue reading →

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5 Things to Know About Commercial Demolition Trenching & Excavation Safety

Posted on January 12, 2022 by admin

Workplace safety is the number one priority for Oregon demolition contractors. That’s why extra safety precautions and regular safety training form the cornerstone of Elder … Continue reading →

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Terms to Know Before Hiring a Commercial Demolition Contractor

Posted on December 1, 2021 by admin

Demolition is an important part of the growth of a neighborhood or a city, yet many people are unfamiliar with how commercial demolition works. We … Continue reading →

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