Demolition Cleanup in Elkin, NC

Once something comes down, what's left is heavier and dirtier than ordinary junk. Medleys Junk Removal & Hauling clears demolition debris in Elkin for homeowners, contractors and businesses. It doesn't matter whether we did the tear-down or someone else did.

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Before and after: demolition debris cleared from a job site

Debris we clear in Elkin

  • Masonry. Concrete chunks, slab pieces, brick, block and mortar.
  • Interior tear-out. Drywall, plaster, lath, tile, old flooring, cabinets and countertops.
  • Wood and exterior. Framing lumber, trim, deck boards, fence panels, railings, old roofing and siding.
  • Metal. Most scrap metal, which we pull out and recycle.
  • Site cleanup. After a shed or outbuilding comes down, we clear the ground so it’s ready for what’s next.

What we don’t take: asbestos, lead paint debris, contaminated soil or other hazardous materials.

Older debris from older buildings

Most of downtown Elkin went up between about 1890 and 1950, and the town’s oldest homes sit along West Main Street. Tearing into buildings of that age turns up different material than a modern remodel. Expect plaster and lath instead of drywall, old brick, heavy timbers and layers of flooring.

That changes the cleanup. Plaster and brick are heavy, so a load fills by weight long before it fills by space. Old painted wood may need a lead check before it’s hauled. If the building is pre-late-1970s and nobody has tested it, do that before the work starts, not after.

On a tight lot, tell us how close a truck can get. If debris has to be carried out to the street, that’s labor we want to plan for, so the quote matches the job.

Sorted, not just dumped

We sort demolition debris so less of it ends up in the landfill. Clean concrete and brick can often go to a fill or crushing site. Clean metal is recovered, and only mixed waste goes to the landfill. If your crew can keep masonry and metal in separate piles, it helps.

After a shed or garage comes down

Many demolition cleanups are for small structures. An old shed, a collapsed carport or a falling-down garage leaves a mix of rotten wood, tin, block and nails. We pick up the pile, then rake the ground so it’s safe to walk and mow.

If there’s a concrete pad or block footing left, tell us whether you want it gone. We’ll quote it with the rest so there are no surprises on the day.

How it works

  1. Call or text 336-756-2117, or send the quote form.
  2. Tell us what came down, roughly what’s left and how close a truck can get.
  3. Get a free, upfront quote and a time.
  4. We load it out and leave the site clear.

What customers say

Demolition Cleanup in Elkin: questions

Can you clean up after another contractor in Elkin?

Yes. Whether we did the demolition or someone else did, we haul away what's left and leave the site clear.

What can't you take?

Asbestos, lead paint debris, contaminated soil and other hazardous materials. Those need licensed handling first, and we'll tell you so up front.

How much does demolition cleanup cost in Elkin?

Every job is quoted on its own. Debris from a bathroom gut and the remains of a detached garage are priced very differently. The quote is free.

Need demolition cleanup in Elkin?

Send a photo or tell us what needs to go. We'll give you a free, upfront quote.