Industrial Demolition
Trusted industrial demolition services
GCD | PDI brings a precise and engineered approach when dismantling and decommissioning industrial structures such as power plants, refineries, steel mills, or factories. Industrial demolition projects involve higher stakes, stricter regulations, and require specialized methods in most cases.

Precision meets power
Our fleet includes high-reach excavators, crushers, and a variety of specialized tools, operated by some of the most highly-trained, experienced operators and engineers in the business. They understand the nuances of industrial sites, and demolition. Our engineering team at GCD | PDI develop site-specific demolition strategies to safely manage complex utility systems, hazardous materials, and structurally sensitive operations.
From initial inspection to final debris removal, we provide safe, compliant, and efficient solutions to even the most challenging industrial demolition projects.
Industrial demolition expertise
Each industrial building has its own unique challenges such as working around electrical and local water lines. Our team of engineers have the expertise and regulatory knowledge to deconstruct various types of industrial structures.
We have experience working with various industrial buildings such as:
Past Projects Include:
- Plants/Mines
- Refineries
- Steel Mills
- Manufacturing Centres
- Warehouses and Distribution Spaces
- Production and Assembly Lines
Why choose GCD | PDI for your industrial demolition project?
In a rapidly evolving industry, GCD | PDI takes time to consider the life-cycle of the structure and assess what items have value. We will discuss with the client how they would like to proceed. We ensure materials from every structure are reused whenever possible, and at the very minimum, recycled. There is value in salvaged construction material, and the proper sorting and handling or large amounts of material is important. It is part of our company DNA that we are aligned with environmental and safety standards from start to finish. Contact our team today to schedule a consultation or request a quote for your next industrial demolition project.
FAQs
Read our full page demolition FAQ to learn more about how we handle demolition projects such as yours.
What happens to the debris for industrial demolition projects?
Our goal is to divert up to 95% of debris from landfills. On site we sort, recycle, dispose and divert materials. Concrete, steel, and asphalt are often recycled; hazardous materials are safely removed under environmental guidelines. This reduces landfill waste and supports LEED certification goals.
Are you insured and certified?
We are a fully bonded and insured demolition company. We have certifications in demolition, environmental compliance, and hazardous material handling. We are part of the Builders Exchange of Kentucky as well as part of the Home Builders Association of Lexington. GCD is also OSHA compliant and EPA Certified.
Can you handle large-scale industrial demolition projects?
Absolutely! Our experience includes factories, plant demolition, and high-rise structures. We use controlled dismantling methods in conjunction with our advanced technology and innovation including equipment, such as high-reach excavators, to safely and efficiently deconstruct large industrial projects.
Our Industrial Demolition Services Include:
- Structural demolition and deconstruction
- Hazardous material abatement (asbestos, lead, and chemicals)
- Salvage and recycling of industrial components
- Demolition Consultancy
Related Project


2019 – 2020
Province House Conservation
Priestly Demolition Inc. was awarded the engineering, design sequencing and the implantation of a system to safely support the North and South Portico of the Province House while replacing the old stone foundations with the new concrete foundations.