Top 8 Demolition Contractors in Opelousas, LA
Top questions to ask before hiring a demolition contractor
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
Everything You Need to Know About Opelousas Demolition Contractors
How many demolition contractors does Opelousas have?
There are around 13 companies throughout Opelousas to help you with your next demolition job.
- 2 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Demolition Contractor projects in Opelousas?
Every project differs, but you should ask any demolition contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any demolition work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for demolition contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your demolition contractor project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the demolition contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
Will Demolition work in Opelousas require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re demolition contractor job is in Opelousas or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring demolition contractors. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the demolition contractor performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the demolition folks that everything is in order.
Latest projects near Opelousas
Within a month
Whole home
One floor
1,000-2,000 sq ft
1976-1990
No, permits aren't required
Within 48 hours
Remove an existing fence
100-200 feet
Chain link
Within 48 hours
Remove an existing fence
Less than 50 feet
Chain link