Demolition Process
Key Information Before Demolition Can Begin
This process outlines the key steps and requirements to be completed before demolition can commence. From approvals and service disconnections to timelines and compliance, it provides a clear overview of the process to help ensure your project runs smoothly, safely, and without delays.
We’re your one-stop shop—handling everything from start to finish. From coordinating all service providers to managing demolition, we take care of the entire process, delivering a complete, ready-to-go result along with all required clearance paperwork.
- 1
Quote Acceptance
- 25% deposit required (unless otherwise agreed).
- Secures your booking and scheduling.
- 2
Demolition Approval
- A Demolition Permit must be issued by a Private Certifier.
- We can include this in our quotation
- Timeframe: 1–2 weeks (subject to documentation).
- 3
Sewer Cap-Off (Form 4 / Form 1)
- A licensed plumber must cap the sewer and lodge required forms with council.
- Form 4 is standard; if a Form 1 and 7 Is required please advise during quotation process as this is an additional cost
- Confirm requirements with your builder.
- 4
Service Abolishment (Mandatory)
All services must be fully abolished (not just disconnected) before demolition can begin:
Electricity
- Power abolishment (~21 days) – NMI Required & Current Electrical Supplier
- Gas abolishment (4–6 weeks) – Metre Number Required & Current Gas Supplier
- We contact the utility providers and submit forms and manage through to energex completion
- 5
Asbestos Removal if part of quote
- 6
Demolition works as per the scope of quote
Timeframes
- Residential: 1–3 weeks usually
- Commercial: Site-specific