ABOUT OUR COMPANY
Expert Commercial Demos Across Ottawa
Our expert team provides full-service commercial demolitions in Ottawa and nearby areas. All ALMAR Demolition contractors are fully licensed and insured, so you can trust you’re getting the best service around. As well, we are registered with the WSIB. We provide demolitions for all sorts of commercial buildings, such as warehouses, offices, factories, restaurants, shopping plazas, and more!
With over 20 years of experience in the demolition industry, we have built a reputation as the reliable, stress-free, and best choice for commercial demolitions in Ottawa. When you need reliable demolition services for commercial buildings, we are the demolition crew you can trust to get the job done right.
- WSIB-registered commercial demolition company
- Insured, trained and licensed commercial demolition contractors
- Full-service demolitions, including site assessments, custom demo strategies & site clean-up
- FREE quotes available
See What Our Clients Say About Us
Alana A
What an incredible company! We couldn’t be more impressed with the exceptional service provided by Almar Demolition. As a general contracting company, we rely on our contractors to help us deliver high-quality projects on time, and they …
Michael V
Almar did a great job on our residential site. They were actually faster and ahead of schedule and were able to mobilize very quickly. Professional, Good communication and no major issues or concerns. Would recommend them...
Stephanie N.
I cannot stress enough how awesome this company is! Almar did the demo for my main floor Reno and they delivered a beautifully clean canvas in under 2 days! Dave got the project off the ground with speed and professionalism, Rodrigo’s team …
Anthony M.
Great experience working with David and the whole Almar crew. Work was completed quickly and there attention to detail was a welcome change from other demolition crews we have hired in the past. Looking forward to working with Almar again on future projects.
Sara F.
We are extremely satisfied with the service provided by Almar Demolition Company, especially Martin. They did a professional job on our commercial project in Aurora. The team was fast, punctual, and left the site clean. All of this at a …
Mehdi M.
We are highly pleased with the service we received from Almar Demolition Company. They handled our commercial project in Aurora with professionalism. The team was quick, on time, and ensured the site was left spotless. All of this came …
Fully Licensed & Insured Professionals
Over 20 Years of Experience
Comprehensive Demolition & Cleanup Services
Timely Project Completion
Free On-Site Assessments
Competitive Pricing
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How we Work
What is Included in Our Commercial Demolition Services.
Site Evaluation & Planning
First, we will complete an on-site assessment, allowing us to discuss the project requirements with you.
Project Preparation
We will then create a custom commercial demolition strategy, running this by you or the project manager for approval.
Demolition Execution
Now the real work begins! Our demo crew will arrive on-time, with all of the required equipment to begin the demolition service.
Debris Removal & Cleanup
Once the demolition is finished, we will clean up and dispose of all the waste as part of the service!
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WHAT WE DO
Demolish Commercial Buildings in Ottawa
All Kinds of Commercial Properties
Regardless of what type of commercial property you own – whether you own a factory, warehouse, restaurant, plaza or office – our team of professionals will come and expertly demolish your property.
Full & Selective Commercial Demos
Our service includes both full commercial guts and selective commercial demos. If you are looking to demolish just selected areas, our team will ensure the remainder of your property is completely protected throughout.
Serving Ottawa & Surrounding Areas
We are strategically located to serve customers throughout Ottawa and surrounding areas. Check out our service area to see if we can come to you. If you don’t see your city there, give us a call!
COMMERCIAL DEMOLITION
Frequently Asked Questions
What is commercial demolition?
Commercial demolition is the process of safely and efficiently tearing down buildings or structures used for business, industrial, or public purposes. This can include office buildings, warehouses, shopping centers, hotels, factories, and other large-scale properties.
Do I need a permit for commercial demolition in Ottawa?
Yes, in most cases, a permit is required. Here’s what you need to know:
- General Rule: The Ontario Building Code mandates a permit for any construction or demolition work, including commercial demolition.
- Demolition Permit: If your project involves removing parts of an existing structure, you’ll likely need a demolition permit.
- Exceptions: Non-load-bearing partitions and certain buildings (such as silos and barns) may not require a permit.
- Purpose of the Permit: Ensures safety and compliance with local regulations.
- Penalties for Non-Compliance: Starting demolition without a permit can lead to fines, stop-work orders, and legal consequences.
- Demolition Control By-law: Ottawa’s Demolition Control By-law (By-law No. 2012-377) may apply to specific properties.
- Heritage Properties: If your property is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act or located in a heritage district, additional heritage approvals may be needed.
- How to Obtain a Permit: Visit the City of Ottawa website for detailed requirements and application instructions.
How much does commercial demolition cost per square foot?
Costs vary based on project size, complexity, materials involved, and location. The cost typically ranges from $5 to $16 per square foot, depending on various factors. Here’s a general estimate:
- Smaller projects: A few thousand to tens of thousands.
- Mid-Sized Projects: Tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands.
- Larger projects: Costs can range from hundreds of thousands to several million dollars.
For the most accurate pricing, it’s best to get a detailed quote from us.