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Ann Arbor's Trusted Demolition Contractor for Over 20 Years
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Ready to discuss your demolition, excavating, or land clearing project? We’re here to help.
Phone: (734) 887-1040
Email: info@jswreckingco.com
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Service Area: Ann Arbor and surrounding Washtenaw County communities
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Our Story: Two Decades of Serving Ann Arbor
residents and businesses rely on when they need the job done safely and professionally. What began as a commitment to transforming properties and making way for new development has grown into one of the most respected demolition companies in Washtenaw County.
We built this company on a straightforward principle: every project deserves our full attention, whether it’s a backyard shed removal or a major commercial teardown. That dedication to quality workmanship has carried us through hundreds of successful demolition, excavating, and land clearing projects across Ann Arbor and the surrounding area.
Learning Through Every Challenge
Two decades in the demolition industry teaches you plenty. We’ve navigated changing regulations, adapted to new safety standards, and refined our processes through countless real-world situations. Early on, we learned that success in this business comes down to preparation, communication, and never cutting corners on safety.
These experiences shaped who we are today. We invested in modern equipment, expanded our team’s certifications, and broadened our services to include excavating and land clearing. Now our clients get a complete site preparation solution from a single trusted contractor.
What Drives Us
Demolition work isn’t just about tearing things down. It’s about creating possibilities. Every old structure we remove makes room for something new, a family’s dream home, a business expansion, a community development project. We take genuine pride in being part of that process.
Ann Arbor is a city that values progress while respecting its history. We understand the responsibility that comes with working in established neighborhoods and near historic properties. That awareness guides every project we take on.
We’re not just contractors working in Ann Arbor, we’re part of this community.
Experience & Expertise
With over 20 years serving Ann Arbor, JS Wrecking Co has developed the expertise and capabilities to handle demolition projects of any scale. Our team combines seasoned operators, safety-trained professionals, and project coordinators who understand the specific requirements of demolition, excavating, and land clearing work in our area.
Our Services
Residential Demolition
Complete house demolitions, garage teardowns, shed removal, pool demolition, deck removal, and interior gutting for renovation projects throughout Ann Arbor.
Commercial Demolition
Office building demolition, retail space teardowns, warehouse removal, industrial structure demolition, and selective interior demolition for businesses across Washtenaw County.
Excavating Services
Foundation excavation, trenching, site grading, drainage installation, and ground preparation for new construction projects.
Land Clearing
Lot clearing, tree and brush removal, stump grinding, debris removal, and complete site preparation for residential and commercial development.
Tree Cutting/Removal
Emergency Tree Service
Tree Stump Grinding/Removal
Tree Trimming & Pruning
Professional Qualifications
JS Wrecking Co maintains full licensing for demolition contracting in Michigan. We carry comprehensive general liability insurance and workers’ compensation coverage, protecting both our crew and our clients throughout every project.
Our equipment operators hold current certifications for heavy machinery operation. The entire team participates in ongoing safety training aligned with OSHA standards and industry best practices. We stay current with Washtenaw County permitting requirements and work cooperatively with local building officials.
The JS Wrecking Co Difference
- National Demolition Association (NDA): Active member maintaining industry best practices
- Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), Michigan Chapter: Supporting excellence in construction trades
- Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce: Committed to Detroit’s business community
- Better Business Bureau Accredited:Maintaining high standards of trust and ethics
Trust & Credibility
Twenty years of serving Ann Arbor means we’ve earned our reputation through consistent performance. Here’s what you can expect from JS Wrecking Co:
20+ Years in Business: Proven track record serving Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County
Fully Licensed: Michigan demolition contractor license in good standing
Comprehensive Insurance: General liability and workers’ compensation coverage
Safety Certified: OSHA-compliant operations and trained personnel
Free Estimates: Detailed, no-obligation quotes for every project
Locally Owned: Invested in the Ann Arbor community we serve
Why Ann Arbor Chooses JS Wrecking Co
Property owners, general contractors, and developers throughout Ann Arbor choose us for demolition, excavating, and land clearing projects. Here’s what sets us apart:
Safety Without Compromise
Every project starts with a detailed safety plan. We assess potential hazards, protect neighboring properties, and maintain strict protocols throughout the job. Our safety record reflects this commitment.
Complete Site Cleanup
Demolition is only part of the job. We handle all debris removal, recycling of salvageable materials, and final grading. When we leave, your site is ready for its next phase.
Clear Communication
You’ll know exactly what’s happening at every stage. We provide detailed estimates, realistic timelines, and regular updates. No surprises, no hidden costs.
Local Expertise
We know Ann Arbor. We understand local permitting processes, neighborhood considerations, and the expectations of property owners in this community. That local knowledge helps projects run smoothly.
One Contractor, Complete Solution
Need demolition followed by excavating and land clearing? We handle the entire scope, eliminating coordination headaches and keeping your project on schedule.
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you need residential demolition, commercial teardown, excavating services, or land clearing in Ann Arbor, JS Wrecking Co is ready to help. Contact us today to discuss your project and receive a free, detailed estimate.
Phone: (734) 887-1040
Email: info@jswreckingco.com
Proudly serving Ann Arbor, MI and surrounding Washtenaw County communities
Part of the Ann Arbor Community
JS Wrecking Co is more than a demolition contractor that happens to work in Ann Arbor. We live here, we work here, and we care about the future of this community.
Over the years, we’ve helped clear sites for new housing developments, assisted property owners with removing unsafe structures, and supported commercial projects that bring jobs and services to the area. Each project connects us more deeply to the community we serve.
We understand that demolition work affects neighbors and neighborhoods. That’s why we prioritize minimizing disruption, maintaining clean job sites, and completing work efficiently. Our reputation in Ann Arbor matters to us.
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Services We Provide
- Residential and commercial demolition
- Selective demolition and interior demolition
- Excavation and site preparation
- Land clearing and lot clearing
- Clearing and grubbing
- Grading and leveling
- Driveway removal and installation prep
- Pool removal
- Dirt work and drainage correction
Whether you’re a homeowner clearing out an old garage or a developer prepping a commercial site, we’ve got the crew and equipment to handle it.
Call JS Wrecking Co today at (313) 251-8774 or visit jswrecking.com to get started.