Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Demolition & Abatement Services Since 1933
Established in 1933, we are a family-owned and operated demolition contractor with 90 years of experience serving New England. Our team of trained professionals specializes in structural demolition, asbestos and lead abatement, tank removal, and recycling, prioritizing safety, quality, and environmental stewardship. We handle projects of all sizes, from residential to industrial, and provide turnkey solutions including engineering, permitting, and hazard mitigation. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 5-star ratings and decades of repeat clients. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment like hydraulic excavators and mobile crushing systems to ensure controlled, efficient demolition and material recycling.As a locally owned business, we maintain deep community ties while adhering to strict regulatory standards for asbestos, lead, and underground storage tank removal. Our 40+ team members are licensed, bonded, and insured, delivering dependable service with a focus on transparency and teamwork. We partner with Licensed Site Professionals for environmental compliance and provide documentation for every project, ensuring client peace of mind. From small-scale abatement to large-scale demolition, we combine generational expertise with modern technology to meet evolving industry demands.
Services
Structural Demolition
Asbestos Abatement
Dumpster Rentals
Tank Removal
Mobile Crushing
Salvage Yard
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- 90+ years of regional demolition and abatement expertise
- 40+ skilled professionals with specialized certifications
- Fully licensed, bonded, and insured operations
- Family-owned focus on personalized client service
- Eco-conscious recycling practices with 80-90% material reuse
Associations and certifications
- Licensed
- Bonded
- Insured
Services
Structural Demolition
We provide comprehensive structural demolition services using state-of-the-art hydraulic excavators and specialized attachments. Our crews expertly handle engineering, permitting, and hazard mitigation to ensure safe project execution. With controlled dismantling methods, we prioritize environmental compliance and material recycling for both small-scale and large-scale projects.
Asbestos Abatement
Our certified professionals manage complete asbestos abatement processes, from sampling to DEP notification. Using containment systems and HEPA filtration, we safely remove asbestos-containing materials while adhering to EPA and OSHA regulations. Final documentation ensures full compliance and client safety for residential and commercial properties.
Tank Removal
Specializing in UST/AST removal for 30+ years, we handle tanks from 250 gallons to 5 million gallons. Our process includes site inspection, utility marking, excavation, and environmental testing overseen by Licensed Site Professionals. We ensure full regulatory compliance with Massachusetts state requirements for safe removal and disposal.
Mobile Crushing
We offer mobile concrete and asphalt crushing services using portable jaw and impact crushers. This allows 3" or 1.5" minus aggregate production for backfill or off-site recycling. Our equipment setup works with demolition projects to minimize material transport costs while meeting LEED compliance standards.
Salvage Yard
Our salvage yard offers pre-demolition reclaimed materials including doors, windows, fixtures, and specialty architectural elements. We serve contractors, builders, and DIYers seeking unique or vintage components, providing sustainable alternatives to new construction materials while reducing landfill waste.
Questions
What services does ABW provide?
We offer structural demolition, asbestos/lead abatement, tank removal, mobile crushing, and architectural salvage services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across New England.
Are you licensed for hazardous material removal?
Yes, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured for asbestos and lead abatement projects, following all EPA, OSHA, and Massachusetts regulatory standards.
Do you handle underground storage tank removal?
Yes, we've removed tanks ranging from 250 gallons to 5 million gallons since 1992, including environmental testing and regulatory compliance with Licensed Site Professionals.
How long have you been in business?
We've served New England since 1933, making us one of the region's oldest family-owned demolition contractors with 90+ years of experience.
Do you offer recycling services?
Our projects achieve 80-90% material recycling through mobile crushing operations and salvage yard initiatives, supporting LEED compliance and environmental stewardship.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve New England states, with headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts, and regional project capabilities across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
