Jennings was founded in 1959, and over the past five decades, we have worked on over a thousand demolition projects. Our services reflect our experience, with our team capable of handling projects of any size and scale. Here are 3 types of building demolition services we...
Demolition projects yield A LOT of waste. But thanks to improvements in recycling, and repurposing, more of that waste than ever is being reused in the construction sector, which is highly beneficial for the environment. As a responsible demolition company, our role in this process is...
Demolition is a skilled industry and also a highly regulated one, in terms of health and safety, and the Building Act 1984. Therefore, the techniques used to demolish buildings fall in line with best practice. It isn’t just a force of habit that sees demolition techniques...
Old buildings fall, new buildings are raised. It has been this way for thousands of years. In modern, western society, the pace of this change is ever-accelerating. There doesn’t appear to be a week that goes by without a city experiencing a demolition project of...
With any demolition project, cost is a matter of scale. The bigger the demolition project, then generally the more it’ll cost. For example, the demolition of a high-rise is going to cost more than the demolition of a bungalow. Specialised services also affect the price of...
Minimising your demolition project’s effect or impact on the environment requires some common sense and adherence to laws put in place for the construction sector. If you hire a professional firm like us, we will perform a survey to determine what measures should be put in...
All building sites have utility infrastructure running underneath them. After a building is demolished, recovering this infrastructure is important to renew the ground for use and to offset demolition costs. Asset recovery involves identifying, removing, and selling any valuable materials in a demolition project. Underground assets...
If a building set to be demolished requires an asbestos survey, that is because there is a suspicion there may be asbestos present in the building. A pre-demolition asbestos survey is necessary to locate and describe ALL asbestos-containing materials so they can be safely removed from...
Demolition projects are by their nature extremely messy, and produce extremely large amounts of waste, which can have negative impacts on the environment. However, this waste can be vastly reduced by using crushing and screening services. This can reduce the environmental impact of your demolition...
Think you know bulk excavation? Contrary to popular belief, there is more to it than chopping and hacking at the ground. Digging up earth obviously forms part of the process, but there’s more to it than a Neanderthal approach. Site remediation (also known as land remediation...