Small Demolition Business in PEI
Island market with residential and agricultural opportunities
PEI Quick Facts
Tax Rate: 15% HST
WCB: Optional ($1.28/$100 avg)
Hourly Rate: $140–$240/hr
Day Rate: $1,100–$1,900/day
Season: Year-round
Key Market: Residential, farms
PEI Demolition Rates
Hourly Rate
$140–$240/hr
With hydraulic breaker or grapple.
Day Rate
$1,100–$1,900
8-hour minimum typical.
Shed Demo
$750–$2,000
Includes disposal.
PEI Markets
Charlottetown Renos
Older home renovations, garage and deck removal. Steady demand.
Cottage Properties
Old cottage demolition, seasonal property cleanup. North Shore especially.
Agricultural
Old potato storage removal, farm structure cleanup. Island-wide.
Tourism Properties
Older tourism facility updates. Cavendish area renovation support.
PEI Advantages
Easy Terrain
- • Sandy soil — minimal rock
- • Flat terrain throughout
- • Easier concrete removal
- • Higher production rates
Island Market
- • Limited competition
- • Short travel distances
- • Relationship-based
- • Repeat customers common
Common Demolition Jobs
| Job Type | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Garage/Shed Demo | $750–$2,000 |
| Deck Removal | $400–$1,200 |
| Concrete Pad | $8–$14/sq ft |
| Old Cottage | $4,000–$12,000 |
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