Concrete Removal & Demolition in Virginia Beach

Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Local Areas..

Old driveways, patios, slabs, and foundations removed safely and efficiently. Crews use modern equipment and careful planning to handle demolition, debris hauling, and site cleanup so you’re ready for new construction or repairs.

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Safe Demolition

Proper equipment and safety procedures are followed. Structures, utilities, and nearby areas are protected.

Clean Haul-Away

Torn-out concrete and debris are removed promptly, leaving sites clear for new construction or concrete work.

Clean Worksite

Removals are finished with a leveled, prepped surface. Sites are ready for fresh pours, upgrades, or any next-phase work.

Concrete Removal Done Right, Every Time

Breaking up and removing existing concrete is a job that calls for skill, the right machines, and careful attention to detail. Before any demolition starts, the site is reviewed, which might include spotting buried pipes, checking for old footings, and mapping out how trucks and equipment will access the work area. Protective barriers and step-by-step prep keep property, utilities, and landscaping safe.

Crews cut and break concrete in planned sections to avoid flying debris and unnecessary mess. Slabs are hauled out piece by piece, separating rebar and rubble for responsible disposal or recycling. When the surface is cleared, crews move through and check for remaining materials or obstacles, raking and grading to leave a level, construction-ready site.

Finishing strong means leaving nothing behind but clean ground; no loose chunks, no hidden hazards, and no delays for whoever takes on the next phase. Owners get updates on progress and timing, so projects can keep moving without wasted time or unexpected headaches.

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Concrete Removal & Demolition Services

Driveway and Parking Lot Removal

Old or damaged driveways and parking lots are cut, broken up, and hauled off to clear space for new construction or resurfacing. Crews manage access routes and protect nearby fences and landscaping throughout the job. Slabs, curb lines, and aprons are handled section by section to minimize disruption.

Slab and Foundation Tear-Out

Outdated or failed foundations, house pads, or shop slabs are removed in stages with careful attention to utilities and underlying soil. Demolition equipment is chosen to match thickness and site access. Once the material is gone, the ground is compacted and prepped for new work, making it easy for the next phase to start.

Sidewalk and Walkway Demolition

Removal of cracked or heaved walks and paths is done with portable tools or saws, keeping dust and debris under control while preserving nearby lawns and edging. Joints are carefully cut to protect sections meant to stay, and finished areas are graded for smooth transitions.

Patio and Courtyard Concrete Removal

Aged patios, outdated courtyards, or sunken outdoor slabs are taken out with care. Access paths are protected, and crews watch for irrigation or lighting lines below. All chips, stone borders, or decorative surfaces tied in with concrete are removed so the area is left clean for new plans.

Commercial Site Demolition

Retail centers, loading zones, warehouse floors, and old foundations often need prompt, safe removal with minimal business interruption. Projects are scheduled to work around operating hours, and demolition waste is sorted and recycled whenever possible. The surface is left safe and ready for new builds or repairs.

Pool Deck and Sport Court Removal

Removing concrete around pools or sport areas calls for careful work to avoid damaging surrounding tile, fencing, or drains. Crews cut into sections for easy removal, protecting liner edges and skimmers while hauling away old surfaces.

Retaining Wall and Step Demolition

Failed or leaning retaining walls, stairs, and landings are disassembled and cleared, starting with precision cuts to isolate each section. All reinforcing or tie-backs are cleaned up, and any disturbed soil is re-compacted or graded to match the surrounding yard.

Debris Hauling and Site Clean-Up

No job is complete until the site is swept free of broken concrete, rebar, and leftover material. Hauling trucks remove all debris promptly, keeping the area tidy and ready for the next phase, whether it’s grading, new concrete, or landscaping on deck.

Every job has its own requirements, whether it’s tearing out a decades-old slab, prepping land for something new, or making sure business can keep running while demolition is underway. A clean removal sets the foundation for the next phase, so good work is critical.

Reach out anytime by completing the free estimate form or calling. Curious about other concreting services? There are a wide variety of services available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Safe, efficient removal of old concrete starts with strong planning and the right tools for the job. These answers clear up what matters most as property owners get ready for demolition or site prep.

What kinds of concrete surfaces can be removed?

Crews handle driveways, patios, walkways, garage floors, shop slabs, pool decks, parking lots, and retaining walls. Most solid surfaces, whether small or large, can be safely broken up and taken away.

How is old concrete removed without harming nearby features?

Sections are cut or broken with the right equipment, usually in small, controlled pieces. Workers protect landscaping, siding, and existing structures with barriers and careful planning during the demolition process.

Is utility line locating done before removal starts?

Yes, property and public utility lines are always marked and identified before starting demolition. This step prevents costly damage to water, electric, gas, or drainage systems running beneath the concrete.

Can jobs be scheduled around business hours or special events?

Removal work is commonly planned for off-peak times, weekends, or in phases to avoid interrupting business, parking, or access. Crews work closely with property managers to set an efficient and safe timeline.

What happens to all the broken concrete after demolition?

All rubble and rebar are loaded and hauled away, usually for recycling or proper disposal. Sites are cleared completely, leaving the area ready for the next phase.

How is dust and debris controlled during the process?

Many options are available depending on the job. Examples include saws with water suppression and dust barriers. Cleanup crews all work together to keep debris under control and minimize dust that could affect nearby buildings or air.

Is it possible to remove just a portion of a slab or foundation?

Partial removal is common. Joints are cut to separate the target area, and care is taken so adjacent surfaces remain stable and unharmed for future use or tie-in.

How is the site prepared after concrete is removed?

After demolition, the ground is checked for debris or hazards, re-compacted as needed, and graded. This prepares the site for new pours, landscaping, or safe, clean access until the next project begins.

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