Professional Garage Demolition Services for Somers Homeowners
Garages in Somers, Wisconsin-just across the state line in Lake County's jurisdiction-face unique demolition challenges. Built primarily between 1960 and 1985, most Somers detached garages feature wood-frame construction with asphalt roofing and concrete slab foundations that require proper removal sequencing. Somers residents in subdivisions like Westmoor and near Highway 31 often deal with HOA approval requirements before demolition begins; we handle all communication with your HOA and secure the necessary Wisconsin-side permits ($150-$300 typical filing fee). Illinois-licensed demolition contractors like Cortes Junk Removal understand Somers's frost-line depth and soil conditions, ensuring foundation removal doesn't destabilize adjacent properties.
Our garage demolition process for Somers properties follows a systematic 4-5 day timeline: Day 1 involves utility disconnection (electrical, water, gas), structural assessment, and permit verification; Days 2-3 cover selective demolition, material sorting for recycling, and debris containment; Days 4-5 finish with foundation removal (18-24 inches below grade in Somers soil), debris hauling, and site grading. Somers garages average 400-600 square feet, generating 8-15 cubic yards of mixed debris-wood, concrete, roofing, and metal. Our crews recycle approximately 65% of materials, diverting waste from landfills while reducing your final disposal cost.




