Deck demolition
$5.01 / SF
Deck demolition costs about $5.01 per square foot installed. This is a published starting point and varies by region and job.
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Dumpster and trailer prices
These haul prices are separate from the unit rate. Omaha, Nebraska is the 1.00 baseline. Another state uses that state's cost factor. Loaded is the direct price times 1.21, rounded half-up once.
Omaha, Nebraska
- 10-yard dumpster direct $232.50, loaded $281.33.
- 20-yard dumpster direct $325.00, loaded $393.25.
- 30-yard dumpster direct $405.00, loaded $490.05.
- Trailer trip direct $204.30, loaded $247.20. Tip $51.65 per ton direct, $62.50 per ton loaded.
- Overage direct $70.00 per ton, loaded $84.70 per ton.
Texas
- 10-yard dumpster direct $220.88, loaded $267.26.
- 20-yard dumpster direct $308.75, loaded $373.59.
- 30-yard dumpster direct $384.75, loaded $465.55.
- Trailer trip direct $194.09, loaded $234.84. Tip $49.07 per ton direct, $59.37 per ton loaded.
- Overage direct $66.50 per ton, loaded $80.47 per ton.
California
- 10-yard dumpster direct $279.00, loaded $337.59.
- 20-yard dumpster direct $390.00, loaded $471.90.
- 30-yard dumpster direct $486.00, loaded $588.06.
- Trailer trip direct $245.16, loaded $296.64. Tip $61.98 per ton direct, $75.00 per ton loaded.
- Overage direct $84.00 per ton, loaded $101.64 per ton.
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What’s in this rate
This unit is demolishing one square foot of wood or composite deck. The crew removes decking, railings, framing and posts, breaks out small footings, then loads and hauls the debris. The rate is per square foot. Ledger flashing repair and siding repair are separate units.
Includes
- Remove decking, railings, framing and posts; break out small footings; load and haul
Excludes
- Ledger flashing repair, siding repair at ledger, hazardous material
Build-up
- Laborer, 0.08 hr × $41.00
- $3.28
- Material and small tools
- $0.00
- Equipment, Disposal / dump fee, per SF
- $0.86
- Direct rate (labor, material, equipment, and tools)
- $4.14 / SF
- Overhead 10% of direct
- $0.41
- Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)
- $0.46
- Loaded rate
- $5.01 / SF
Questions
What does the Deck demolition unit include?
Remove decking, railings, framing and posts; break out small footings; load and haul
Which items are separate from Deck demolition?
Ledger flashing repair, siding repair at ledger, hazardous material
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