Commercial Demolition Columbia

Frequently Asked Questions About Commercial Demolition

What safety precautions are taken during commercial demolition?

Safety is a top priority. Measures include site security, worker training, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), engineering controls, dust suppression, and emergency response plans.

What should I consider when choosing between demolition and renovation?

The decision between demolition and renovation depends on several factors:

• Building Condition:
• Project Goals:
• Cost:
• Timeframe:
• Environmental Impact:

Consult with architects, engineers, and contractors to evaluate options.

What are the different classes of hazardous waste?

Hazardous waste is classified into different categories based on its characteristics. Common classes include:

• Flammable Waste:
• Corrosive Waste:
• Toxic Waste:
• Reactive Waste:

Each class requires specific handling, storage, transportation, and disposal methods to minimize risks to human health and the environment.

What happens to the debris after commercial demolition?

A demolition contractor will typically handle debris removal, including sorting recyclable materials (concrete, steel, etc.) and transporting the rest to approved disposal facilities.