How Much Does Concrete Demolition & Removal Cost in Corte Madera, CA? (2026)

Average Cost

$252,354–$443,608

Materials

$200,325–$352,550

Labor (North Bay)

$1,558–$2,336

Labor rates in North Bay are +18% compared to Sacramento Metro baseline.

Concrete demolition and removal involves breaking up existing concrete using jackhammers or skid-steer mounted breakers, loading debris into dump trailers or trucks, hauling to a recycling facility, and leaving the site clean and graded. Costs depend on concrete thickness, rebar reinforcement, access to the site, and haul distance. Many NorCal recycling facilities accept clean concrete for crushing and reuse as road base, keeping disposal costs lower than landfill fees.

Corte Madera is located in Marin County (North Bay). Small Marin town with family neighborhoods and easy freeway access to San Francisco. The local utility provider is PG&E.

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City

Square feet

Materials Included

Concrete recycling / dump fees2400 ton

$60,000–$132,000

Jackhammer / breaker rental1 day

$75–$150

Skid steer / bobcat rental1 day

$250–$400

Roll-off dumpster (10-yard)400 load

$140,000–$220,000

Labor(North Bay +18%)

Demolition laborer24h @ $35–$53/hr

$850–$1,274

Equipment operator12h @ $59–$89/hr

$708–$1,062

Contractor Markup25%

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Materials

$200,325–$352,550

Labor

$1,558–$2,336

Markup

$50,471–$88,722

Estimated Total Cost

$252,354 – $443,608

$631–$1,109 per unit

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Project Timeline

Site assessment & utility locating

0.5 day

Mark utility lines (call 811), assess concrete thickness and rebar, plan equipment access.

Breaking & demolition

1–2 days

Break concrete with jackhammer or skid-steer breaker attachment. Cut rebar as encountered.

Loading & hauling

0.5–1 day

Load debris into dump truck or dumpster and haul to concrete recycling facility.

Site cleanup & grading

0.5 day

Remove remaining debris, backfill if needed, and rough-grade the site for the next phase.

Materials Breakdown

Material	Qty	Unit	Unit Cost	Total
Concrete recycling / dump fees	2400	ton	$25–$55	$60,000–$132,000
Jackhammer / breaker rental	1	day	$75–$150	$75–$150
Skid steer / bobcat rental	1	day	$250–$400	$250–$400
Roll-off dumpster (10-yard)	400	load	$350–$550	$140,000–$220,000

Concrete Demolition & Removal in Corte Madera — FAQ

How much does it cost to remove a concrete driveway?+

In the Sacramento area, concrete removal typically costs $3–$7 per square foot, depending on thickness, rebar, and access. A standard 600 sq ft driveway runs $1,800–$4,200.

Can old concrete be recycled?+

Yes. Most NorCal facilities accept clean concrete (no trash or soil mixed in) and crush it for reuse as road base material, often at lower fees than landfill disposal.

Do I need a permit for concrete demolition?+

A permit is generally not required for demolition alone, but you may need one if the project involves replacing the concrete or altering drainage patterns.