What to Do With Utilities Before Demolishing a House in South Florida
Before any demolition permit is issued in Broward County, every utility serving the property must be disconnected and confirmed in writing. FPL handles electrical service; TECO Peoples Gas or Florida City Gas handles gas; the City of Fort Lauderdale Public Works Department handles water and sewer; and AT&T and Comcast handle communications. Each runs on […]
What Are the Different Types of Demolition Methods? A Fort Lauderdale & Broward County Guide
There are five main types of demolition methods: mechanical, manual, implosion, deconstruction (selective demolition), and interior (soft) demolition. Mechanical demolition is the fastest and most common choice for full residential and commercial teardowns in South Florida. The right method depends on the structure’s size, location, and whether any materials need to be saved or reused. […]