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Demolition salvage

At King Demolition, we take a responsible approach to every project, recovering materials wherever possible to reduce environmental impact. Before demolition begins, we carefully remove architectural features, fixtures, and fittings suitable for reuse or resale. During demolition, we reclaim bricks, timber, slate, and clay peg tiles where viable, and ensure all metals are properly recycled through approved facilities. Not every building contains salvageable materials, but when valuable items are identified, this is reflected in our quotation, helping to promote sustainable demolition across Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire, and the surrounding areas.
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What we salvage from demolition jobs

Reclaimed bricks Roofing tiles Slate tiles Reclaimed sanitary ware Timber Metal items

We recover materials wherever possible on every job, from small residential demolitions to commercial sites, so less goes to waste and your quote reflects anything of value.

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How salvage works on our jobs

  • Before demolition

    Architectural features, fixtures and fittings suitable for reuse or resale are removed carefully before the building comes down.

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  • During demolition

    Bricks, timber, slate and clay peg tiles are reclaimed wherever they are good enough to use again, and all metals go to approved recycling facilities.

    About our demolition services
  • Value in your quote

    Not every building contains salvageable materials, but when valuable items are identified, that value is reflected in our quote.

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Questions about salvage

What do you salvage from a demolition?

Before demolition begins, we remove architectural features, fixtures and fittings suitable for reuse or resale. During demolition we reclaim bricks, timber, slate and clay peg tiles where viable, and all metals are recycled through approved facilities.

Can salvage reduce the cost of my demolition?

It can. Not every building contains salvageable materials, but when valuable items are identified, that value is reflected in our quote.

What happens to materials that can't be reused?

Waste is sorted and recycled wherever possible, and over 90% of materials are recovered and reused. Metals go to approved recycling facilities.

Do you salvage from commercial buildings as well as homes?

Yes. We recover materials wherever possible on every project, from small residential jobs to commercial and industrial demolition.