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Commercial site demolition checklist

17 september 2020

Commercial site demolition checklist

Before completing a commercial site Industrial Demolition, a professional demolition company will ensure that the following is completed before any work starts:

  • Secure the work area and consider an exclusion zone.
  • Ensure there is adequate public safety and access to any roads and walkways. If work is in a public place then safety meaures will be implemented.
  • Fire risks are observed and preventative plans are in place.
  • Completely remove all utility services from the property including power, water and gas, and ensure all lines are completely removed from the property.
  • Set up debris systems to ensure any debris is removed to prevent any build up.
  • Ensure operators demolish storey by storey.
  • Brace walls & floors.
  • Remove any ornamental stonework.
  • Thorough inspection of safety gear, machinery and equipment.
  • Ensure operators are fully informed, trained, knowledgeable and supervised.
  • Disseminate demolition plans to all personnel.