Direct Demolition carries out residential demolition projects across all of Sydney. Whether you're demolishing a weatherboard cottage in the Hills District, a brick home in Western Sydney, or a fibro house anywhere in between — we have the equipment and experience to do it properly.
House Knockdowns in Sydney
A full house knockdown is the most common residential demolition job we do. We demolish the existing structure, remove all debris and leave the site clear and level — ready for your builder to move in.
Most residential knockdowns in Sydney take 2–5 days depending on the size of the dwelling, access, and whether asbestos removal is required. We handle everything from start to finish including disconnection of services coordination, council notification (where required), and asbestos testing and removal.
Knockdown-Rebuild Projects
Sydney's knockdown-rebuild market is booming — and for good reason. If you love your block but the house is past its prime, a knockdown-rebuild often delivers more value than a renovation. We work with builders and homeowners across Sydney's Hills District, Blacktown, Penrith, Parramatta and surrounding suburbs on these projects regularly.
We coordinate with your builder so the site handover is smooth. We can also assist with the initial DA or CDC demolition consent paperwork if required.
What's Included in Our Residential Demolition Service
- Pre-demolition asbestos inspection and removal (if required)
- Disconnection of utilities coordination
- Full structural demolition
- Concrete slab removal (if required)
- All debris removal and disposal
- Site levelling
- Demolition certificate issued on completion
Partial Demolitions
Not every job requires a full knockdown. We also carry out partial demolitions — removing a specific section of a home such as a rear addition, garage, or outbuilding while leaving the main structure intact. This requires careful planning and the right equipment, and it's something our team is experienced at.
How Much Does Residential Demolition Cost in Sydney?
Residential demolition in Sydney typically costs between $15,000 and $35,000 for a standard house, depending on size, site access, construction type (brick vs fibro), and asbestos. The only way to get an accurate price is a free site assessment — call us on 0451 117 275 and we'll arrange one at no cost.
Areas We Cover
We carry out residential demolition across all of Greater Sydney including Parramatta, Penrith, Blacktown, Castle Hill, Kellyville, Hills District, Western Sydney and North Sydney.