Concrete demolition

Concrete Demolition and Removal in San Diego

San Diego Concrete Contractors breaks out, removes and hauls away old concrete — driveways, patios, garage floors and more — for homes and businesses across San Diego County, with the right equipment and care around your property and utility lines.

Break-out · Removal · Haul-away

What the service covers

Removing concrete without damaging your property.

Concrete demolition is more than operating a jackhammer. Breaking and removing concrete takes the right tools, experience with heavy equipment and a crew that knows how to protect your home or business while the work is under way.

Our demolition and concrete hauling crews locate water pipes and gas and electric lines before breaking concrete, so the job does not lead to other unnecessary expenses. We are licensed, bonded and insured for heavy concrete removal, and we aim to deliver quality demolition within your budget.

About San Diego Concrete Contractors

At a glance

Removes: Driveways, patios, garage floors and other old, weathered or brittle concrete
Includes: Break-out, removal and hauling
Before we start: Water pipes and gas and electric lines located
Afterwards: New driveways, patios and more poured in its place
Credentials: Licensed, bonded and insured
Estimates: Free and no obligation — call (619) 383-2500

What we remove

Concrete we demolish and haul away.

We remove old, weathered, brittle or damaged concrete at homes and businesses, including:

Driveways

Old driveway concrete removed before a new driveway is poured.

Patios

Worn or damaged patios removed and replaced with a new installation.

Garage floors

Garage floor concrete broken out and hauled away.

Walkways & sidewalks

Cracked or uneven paths removed ahead of replacement.

Steps

Old concrete steps removed so new ones can be poured.

Commercial concrete

Concrete removal at business and commercial properties.

Planning and safetyUtilities located first

Before we break concrete

Planning the removal.

A good demolition job starts before the first break. We plan how the concrete will come out and what needs protecting around it.

Utilities locatedWater pipes and gas and electric lines found first.
Property protectedCare taken to avoid damage to your home or business.
The right equipmentTools and heavy equipment suited to the job, not just a jackhammer.
Access reviewedHow equipment reaches the work area and where broken concrete is loaded.

How it works

From site review to a cleared site.

You will know the plan for your demolition and what happens at each stage.

Site review

A free estimate at your property: what is being removed and what comes next.

Access & utilities

We plan equipment access and locate water, gas and electric lines.

Break-out

Concrete broken with tools and equipment suited to the slab.

Haul-away

Broken concrete loaded and hauled away from the site.

Site ready

The area left cleared and ready for the next phase.

Replacement

If you are replacing it, new concrete is poured in its place.

Estimate factors

What affects the cost of concrete demolition?

Demolition is priced per project after we see the site. These are the main factors:

Area and amountHow much concrete is being removed.
Thickness and conditionHeavier or reinforced slabs take more work to break.
AccessHow easily equipment can reach the work area.
HaulingHow much broken concrete has to be hauled away.
SurroundingsUtility lines, structures and landscaping that need protecting.
ReplacementWhether new concrete is poured afterwards as part of the same project.

Why there is no price list

Every property is different, so we price each project after looking at it. Estimates are free and there is no obligation.

Or call (619) 383-2500

Removal and replacement

From break-out to new concrete.

Most removals lead to something new. We can demo, remove and haul away old, weathered and brittle concrete, then replace it with new concrete in traditional gray or a decorative finish.

Concrete driveways

Concrete patios

New concreteStamped patio under a pergola

Why San Diego Concrete Contractors

Demolition handled with care.

Licensed, bonded & insured

We hold the licenses and permits needed to operate and meet all insurance requirements to cover liability.

Safety-trained crews

All employees undergo concrete safety training, and we follow safety standards throughout every job.

Experienced supervisors & finishers

Experienced concrete supervisors and concrete finishers complete all of our work.

Kept in the loop

We explain our plan and the methods we will use, and keep you informed through the whole project.

Service area

Concrete removal across San Diego County.

We remove concrete at homes and businesses throughout San Diego County, including Sorrento Valley and the San Pasqual Valley. Each community below has its own page.

Not sure if we serve your address? Call (619) 383-2500 and we will let you know.

Serving San Diego County

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Demolition questions

Common questions about concrete demolition.

Straight answers to common questions. Anything that depends on your site, we confirm at your free estimate.

What kinds of concrete do you remove?

Driveways, patios, garage floors, walkways, steps and other old, weathered or brittle concrete at homes and businesses.

Do you haul the concrete away?

Yes. Our demolition and hauling crews break out the concrete and haul it away from the site.

How do you avoid damaging pipes and utility lines?

Before breaking concrete, our crews locate water pipes and gas and electric lines so the work does not cause damage or unnecessary expense.

Are you licensed and insured for demolition?

Yes. Heavy concrete removal calls for the right license, insurance and bonding, and San Diego Concrete Contractors is licensed, bonded and insured.

Can you pour new concrete after the removal?

Yes. We can replace the old concrete with a new driveway, patio, walkway or steps.

What affects the cost of demolition?

The amount and thickness of the concrete, access for equipment, how much has to be hauled away and whether new concrete follows. The estimate is free.

Start your project

Plan your concrete removal.

Send us the basics and we will get in touch to set up your free estimate. Prefer to talk it through? Call us during business hours.

Call: (619) 383-2500
Email: info@sandiegoconcrete.biz
Service area: Based in San Diego, CA 92122 · serving San Diego County
Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00am–7:00pm
Sat 9:00am–1:00pm
Sun closed

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