Residential Demolition Services in Wellington, NZ
When it comes to preparing your site for a fresh start, safe and efficient demolition is essential. At Porirua Hardscapes, we provide professional residential demolition services across Wellington, handling everything from small-scale removals to full-site clear-outs. With decades of experience, modern equipment, and a commitment to safety, we deliver results you can rely on. Our team works throughout Porirua, Wellington City, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and nearby suburbs—helping homeowners clear space for rebuilds, renovations, or new construction projects. From old garages and sheds to complete house demolitions, Porirua Hardscapes takes care of every detail so you can move confidently into the next stage of your project.
Our Residential Demolition Services
We understand that every property and every project is unique. That’s why we offer a wide range of demolition solutions tailored to your specific needs.
Full House Demolition
Safe, controlled demolition of entire homes, including utility disconnection and complete debris removal.
Partial Demolition
Removal of extensions, walls, or interior areas while preserving the rest of the structure for renovations or upgrades.
Garage, Shed & Outbuilding Removal
Quick and efficient demolition of smaller structures such as garages, carports, decks, or sheds.
Site Clearance & Preparation
Once structures are removed, we can clear and level the site to prepare it for construction, landscaping, or future use.
Waste Removal & Recycling
We responsibly manage demolition waste, recycling timber, metal, and concrete wherever possible to reduce environmental impact.
Why Choose Porirua Hardscapes?
Safety First
Every demolition project is carefully planned and executed with strict safety protocols to protect your property and the surrounding area.
Complete Project Management
From permits to debris removal, we handle every stage, so you don’t have to juggle multiple contractors.
Experienced Operators
With over 36 years in the industry, our locally owned and operated business brings unmatched expertise to every demolition job.
Modern Equipment
We use well-maintained trucks, excavators, and tools to ensure efficiency and precision on every site.
Residential Demolition Across Wellington
Whether you’re preparing for a full rebuild, removing an unsafe structure, or simply reclaiming space on your property, Porirua Hardscapes is your trusted demolition partner across the Wellington region. Our team ensures every project is carried out to the highest standards, with minimal disruption and maximum efficiency. We regularly service Porirua, Wellington City, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and surrounding areas, bringing local knowledge and trusted expertise to homeowners throughout the region.
FAQ – Residential Demolition Wellington
How long does a residential demolition take?
The timeframe depends on the size and type of structure. A small shed may be cleared in a day, while a full house demolition can take several days to a week, including debris removal.
Do I need a permit for residential demolition?
In most cases, yes. Porirua Hardscapes can assist with the permit process and ensure all council requirements are met before work begins.
What happens to the waste materials?
We sort and recycle as much material as possible, including timber, concrete, and metals. Non-recyclable waste is disposed of responsibly at approved facilities.
Can you remove asbestos during demolition?
If asbestos is present, we work with licensed asbestos removal specialists to ensure it is safely managed and disposed of in compliance with regulations.
How much does residential demolition cost?
Costs vary depending on the size of the structure, site conditions, and waste disposal needs. We provide detailed, competitive quotes upfront, so you know exactly what to expect.
Demolition Quotes & Enquiries
If you need professional residential demolition services in Wellington, trust Porirua Hardscapes to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective results. From small structures to full-site clear-outs, we’ll clear the way for your next project.