Commercial Demolition in OldsmarLicensed C-11855 Specialty Contractor
- Licensed C-11855 · CUC041521
- Family owned since 1978
- We own the transfer station
- Serving 4 Tampa Bay counties
Oldsmar, FL
Commercial Demolition in Oldsmar
Commercial demolition is a permitting and logistics job as much as a machinery job — the license is what lets us be on the site at all, and the sequence is what keeps everyone else on schedule. Our yard is about 20 minutes away, and we are licensed C-11855 and CUC041521.
The Oldsmar industrial district along Race Track Road is 1970s-and-later metal buildings and flex space, and commercial demolition there tends to be whole-building removal as the district turns over, with the city building division adding site review on larger jobs. Steel is sorted from slab as it comes off, and both go back along the top of the county to our yard with no bridge to cross.
Oldsmar splits between industrial-district work — whole building removals as flex space turns over — and residential teardowns on the old low-lying grid near the bay, where storm flooding has pushed owners toward demolish-and-elevate decisions. Both feed concrete and steel straight back to our yard.
We work as a licensed specialty demolition contractor (C-11855) with underground utility certification (CUC041521), which covers both the structure coming down and the service disconnection and site work that almost always comes with it. Commercial jobs rarely stop at the walls: there are grease traps, hydrants, laterals and abandoned services under most of these sites, and the underground license means we handle them under the same contract.
Every commercial demolition starts the same way regardless of size: an asbestos survey — required for commercial structures before a demolition permit is issued, with NESHAP notification where the findings demand it — then utility locates, disconnect confirmations, permitting, and an engineered take-down sequence with a protection plan for everything that stays.
What it costs
What drives a Oldsmar quote
| Scope of job | What drives the number |
|---|---|
| Small commercial building, under 5,000 sq ft | Construction type, asbestos findings, and site constraints |
| Mid-size structure, 5,000 – 20,000 sq ft | Steel and concrete content, height, and disposal volume |
| Full site clearance to graded pad | Underground removals, fill quantity, and compaction requirements |
| Occupied or adjoining buildings | Protection, sequencing and what has to stay standing next door |
Every demolition is quoted on site, free. Access, structure and what has to be protected move the number more than square footage does, which is why we walk it rather than price it down the phone.
Twenty minutes from the yard along the top of the county — no bridge, no toll, and Oldsmar is the last stop before Tampa, so it shares Clearwater-grade haul economics that Hillsborough contractors coming the other way cannot match.
How it works
What a Oldsmar job looks like
Survey and notify
Asbestos survey completed and NESHAP notification filed where required — commercial demolition permits do not issue without it.
Locates and disconnects
Utility locates run, services cut and capped, and disconnections confirmed by each utility.
Permit and sequence
Demolition permit through the municipality, with an engineered take-down sequence and protection plan for adjacent property.
Demolish and sort
The building comes down, with concrete, block and steel separated as they come off.
Clear and grade
Site cleared, underground removals completed, and the pad filled and compacted with our own base material if you are rebuilding.
Questions
Commercial in Oldsmar — FAQs
How much does commercial cost in Oldsmar?
It comes down to the structure and the access, not the ZIP code. On small commercial building, under 5,000 sq ft, what moves the number is construction type, asbestos findings, and site constraints. What moves it in Oldsmar is whether it is an industrial building removal or a residential demolish-and-elevate on the low grid near the bay. We walk the site and quote it, free.
Where does the debris go?
Concrete and block go to our own C&D transfer station on Keene Rd and are crushed into base material; steel is recycled. Owning the disposal facility is a structural cost advantage, not a slogan.
Are you licensed for commercial demolition in Florida?
Yes — C-11855 as a specialty demolition contractor, plus CUC041521 for underground utility work. Those are the two licenses this scope actually requires, and we hold both directly.
Is an asbestos survey required for commercial demolition?
Yes. Florida requires an asbestos survey before a commercial demolition permit is issued, and NESHAP notification to the state is filed before work begins. We coordinate both.