Small Demolition Business in Alberta
Low taxes and strong construction activity across the province
Alberta Quick Facts
Tax Rate: 5% GST only
WCB: Optional for owners
Hourly Rate: $150–$300/hr
Day Rate: $1,200–$2,400/day
Season: Year-round
Key Market: Renos, oil & gas
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Alberta Demolition Rates
Hourly Rate
$150–$300/hr
With hydraulic breaker or grapple.
Day Rate
$1,200–$2,400
8-hour minimum typical.
Shed Demo
$800–$2,500
Includes removal to bin.
Alberta Markets
Residential Renos
Garage, deck, and shed demolition. Interior selective demo for renovations.
Oil & Gas
Wellsite cleanup, tank removal, pad reclamation work.
Commercial
Strip mall tenant improvements, office buildout demolition.
Agricultural
Old barn removal, grain bin demolition, fence line clearing.
Common Demolition Jobs
| Job Type | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Shed/Garage Demo | $800–$2,500 |
| Deck Removal | $500–$1,500 |
| Concrete Pad Removal | $8–$15/sq ft |
| Interior Selective Demo | $150–$250/hr |
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