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Demolition

Safe, controlled demolition for developers, main contractors and local authorities. From garages and small structures to complex industrial dismantling, we plan, manage and deliver every stage — surveys, permits, isolations, waste segregation and final sign-off.

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Controlled, compliant and cost-effective

Every project starts with a clear method and risk assessment (RAMS), utilities/location checks and a site-specific environmental plan. Our supervisors keep operations tight, with exclusion zones, dust suppression and live monitoring where required.

We handle logistics, traffic management and waste documentation, and we prioritise recycling and reuse of arisings wherever practical.

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OUR PROMISE

Your project, the right way, with Duerden Group

  • Safety first: RAMS for every task, trained operatives, strict site controls.
  • On time, on budget: realistic programmes, clear updates, no hidden extras.
  • Quality finish: tidy sites, responsible waste handling, signed-off handover.

Getting started with Duerden Group

Enquire

Send your drawings/spec or a brief outline of the job. We’ll reply quickly with any questions and a suggested next step.

Scope

We carry out a site visit, checks and measurements, then provide a clear, itemised quote and programme with an outline methodology.

Mobilise

Your project lead sorts RAMS, permits and logistics. Our team and plant arrive on schedule and keep you updated throughout.

Handover

QA checks, photos and paperwork (incl. waste notes where relevant), final sign-off and a responsive team for any follow-ups.

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Our demolition process

  1. Survey & scope — Desktop study, site visit and outline methodology.
  2. Plan & permissions — RAMS, temporary works, service isolations, ecology/noise/dust controls and neighbour communications.
  3. Mobilise & demolish — Experienced operators, modern plant, strict exclusion zones and live safety checks.
  4. Recycle & handover — Segregate materials, crush to graded aggregates where suitable, remove waste with full transfer notes, final clean and sign-off pack.

Clear communication, a single point of contact, and rapid turnaround on quotes and method statements.

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A local pathway into better-paid work

We partner with charities, colleges and employers to give people real site experience, basic tickets and mentoring. Candidates build confidence, log hours and progress into sustained employment—with clear steps to higher pay as skills grow.

James Duerden

  • Owner & Mentor

  • Hires locally

  • Funds training

Supporting local people into construction

We partner with local charities, colleges and contractors to create a clear route into construction. Participants gain real site experience, basic tickets and mentoring; employers get reliable extra hands. The result: local jobs, stronger teams and quality workmanship.

  • Real experience, safely delivered

    Structured site placements with supervision, RAMS briefings and PPE—so learners build hours and good habits from day one.

  • Training that leads somewhere

    Access to accredited H&S/CSCS and trade tasters through our partners, plus mentoring and references to help secure the next step.

  • Pay progression built in

    Clear milestones (tickets, tasks, responsibilities) linked to better rates—turning new skills into higher, sustained earnings.

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Why choose us?

  • Safe & compliant on every site

    Trained teams, RAMS, insured operations and disciplined exclusion zones.

  • Delivery dates you can plan around

    Realistic programmes, proactive updates and coordination that keeps trades moving.

  • Transparent pricing from first quote to final account

    Itemised scopes and pre-agreed variations—no hidden extras.

  • Quality handovers with support long after

    Modern kit, tidy finishes, O&M packs and quick call-backs.

FAQs

Full and partial demolition, soft strip/internal dismantling, and site clearance for domestic, commercial and industrial sites—method tailored to the structure and location.

We price from drawings and/or a site visit, considering size, access, construction type, hazards and waste volumes. You’ll get an itemised, transparent quote.

We advise on required permits/notifications and can coordinate service mapping and isolations with you and utility providers. Responsibilities are confirmed in the proposal.

Site-specific RAMS with exclusion zones, dust suppression and monitoring where needed. Materials are segregated and sent for reuse/recycling with waste documentation provided.

Work pauses, the area is made safe and a specialist is brought in for testing/removal as required. The method and programme are updated before works continue.

Timeframes depend on structure, access and constraints. We issue a programme with milestones, maintain tidy sites and minimise disruption with clear communications throughout.