Sometimes, starting over is the best path to a beautiful home. Residential demolition is a strategic option when remodeling or building anew makes more financial and functional sense than renovating.

In this article, we explain:

• 🔨 When Demolition is Necessary

  • Structural damage or unsafe foundation

  • Fire or flood restoration

  • Outdated layouts not suitable for modern living

  • Asbestos, lead paint, or other hazardous materials

• 🏗️ Types of Residential Demolition

  • Selective Demolition: Removing parts of a structure while preserving others

  • Total Demolition: A complete teardown of the existing structure

• 🛡️ Permits, Safety, and Environmental Concerns

  • Required documentation and city permits

  • Dust control and hazardous material handling

  • Recycling and salvaging usable materials

• 📆 What to Expect During the Process

  • Site inspection and utility disconnection

  • Equipment used (excavators, skid steers, etc.)

  • Debris removal and site preparation for new construction

Trust Better Built Homes NM LLC for clean, efficient, and code-compliant demolition that paves the way for your dream home.