Demolition Services

Demolition Services in San Diego

Safe, Precise, and Fully Licensed Demolition Contractors in San Diego

Looking for professional demolition services in San Diego? At SoCal Abatement, we specialize in safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible demolition for both residential and commercial properties. With over 30 years of experience, we’ve built a strong reputation as San Diego’s trusted demolition experts.

Whether you need interior soft demolition, pool removal, tenant improvements, or a complete residential teardown, our team ensures every project is handled with precision, safety, and full compliance with California state regulations.


Our Demolition Services San Diego

We provide a wide range of demolition solutions designed to fit different project needs:

Residential Demolition

From single-family homes to multi-unit properties, we offer complete or partial residential demolition. Our experts carefully remove hazardous materials like asbestos or lead and manage lawful disposal before any reconstruction begins.

Commercial Demolition

For offices, retail spaces, warehouses, and industrial facilities, our team delivers efficient demolition with minimal business disruption. This includes tenant improvements, selective interior demolition, and full building teardowns.

Interior Soft Demolition

Ideal for remodels and renovations, this service focuses on removing drywall, flooring, ceilings, and non-load-bearing structures while protecting other areas of the property.

Pool & Foundation Removal

We handle pool removals, foundation extractions, and slab demolitions with precision, ensuring safe site preparation for new construction or landscaping projects.

Selective & Partial Demolition

When only part of a structure needs removal, we perform precise demolition to preserve critical sections while eliminating unwanted areas.


Why Choose SoCal Abatement for Demolition in San Diego?

  • Licensed & Insured (CA Lic #980354 ASB | DOSH #1078)
  • Full compliance with OSHA, EPA, and state regulations
  • Over 30 years of experience in safe demolition practices
  • Integrated hazardous material expertise (asbestos, lead, mold)
  • Eco-friendly disposal and recycling of concrete, metals, and more
  • Commitment to completing every project on time and within budget

Our Demolition Process

Our demolition work is carried out with careful planning and attention to safety. We begin with a thorough site assessment to identify any hazardous materials and arrange proper testing when needed. Permits and planning are managed in full compliance with San Diego regulations.

Next, we prepare the site with containment barriers, utility disconnections, and safety fencing. Demolition is then executed using advanced equipment and skilled operators, ensuring both speed and accuracy. Once the structure is removed, debris is cleared and recycled whenever possible. The final cleanup leaves the property ready for new construction, landscaping, or redevelopment.

Work With San Diego’s Most Trusted Demolition Experts

Demolition is more than just tearing down structures. it requires expertise, safety, and planning. At SoCal Abatement, we combine certified demolition services with decades of experience in hazardous material handling, making us the top choice for homeowners, contractors, and businesses across San Diego.

Do I need a permit for demolition in San Diego?

Yes, most demolition projects in San Diego require permits. Our team handles the permit application process and ensures your project meets all local and state regulations.

How long does a demolition project take?

The timeline depends on the size and scope of the project. Small interior demolitions may take 1–3 days, while full building teardowns can take 1–2 weeks. We provide a clear schedule before work begins.

Can you remove asbestos or lead before demolition?

Yes. Since we are licensed in asbestos and lead abatement, we safely remove hazardous materials before starting demolition, ensuring your project is compliant and safe.

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