Complete House &
Building Demolition

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messy demolition can derail your Business

Unreliable Contractors: When you hire the wrong demolition crew, you’re left dealing with half-finished work, debris everywhere, and a chaotic site that’s unsafe for the next phase of construction.

 

Delays and Downtime: A poorly executed demolition can lead to structural damage, missed deadlines, and costly setbacks.

 

Dangerous Worksites: Without proper clean-up, you’re not only risking the safety of your team but also facing potential liability issues that could haunt you long after the demolition is done.

demolition done right the first time

Whether it’s tearing down walls or stripping out entire buildings, you need a team that not only does the job but does it with precision, care, and a commitment to leaving the site spotless

 

At Manpower Demoltion, we live by our trademarked slogan, “No Nail Left Behind.”

 

When we finish, the only thing left is a clean slate, ready for the next phase of your project.

How We Work

Step 1

Assessment & Permits

We visit the site and review your documents, including the permit, utility disconnection letters and any asbestos survey. You get a detailed estimate within 24 to 48 hours.

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Exterior Demolition

Whether it’s a garage, shed, or entire building, our exterior demolition services are thorough and safe. We handle everything from tear-downs to clean-up, ensuring the site is ready for the next phase of construction.

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Step 3

Spotless Clean-Up

We’re not just demolition experts—we’re cleanup specialists. We take pride in our reputation for leaving sites immaculate. No debris, no hazards—just a clean, safe site ready for the next trades to come in.

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Why Choose Us

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Unmatched Precision

We’re meticulous in every job, ensuring that your demolition is done right, with no damage to the structures that stay

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Guaranteed Clean-Up

Our “No Nail Left Behind” promise means we don’t just demolish—we ensure the site is clean, safe, and ready for the next step

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Flexible Scheduling

We work around your timeline to minimize disruption and keep your project moving forward on schedule

Complete Demolition in Toronto and the GTA

Complete demolition means taking a structure down and clearing the site so the next crew can start. That can be a garage, a house or an entire building. We work across Toronto and the GTA from our Vaughan headquarters.

Full demolition or selective?

Choose full demolition when nothing on site is staying. If you are keeping the structure or part of it, selective deconstruction is usually the better fit, because the crew removes only what has to go. If the building stays and only the inside is being redone, see our guide to interior demolition.

What has to happen before demolition starts

Permit. The City of Toronto requires a building permit to demolish all or part of a building. Other municipalities run their own process, so check with the local building department.

Paperwork. Requirements typically include a site plan, utility disconnection letters and proof of ownership. For a house being replaced with a new one, Toronto’s guide also lists a survey or grading plan, a damage deposit, and a tree declaration where trees could be damaged. If nothing will replace the building, the City asks you to contact the district office for that location.

Utilities. Disconnections need to be arranged and confirmed before the structure comes down.

Asbestos and other hazards. Older buildings often need an asbestos survey. In Ontario, O. Reg. 278/05 sets the rules for asbestos work on construction projects and sorts it into Type 1, 2 or 3 by hazard. If asbestos is found, abatement comes before demolition.

Two Toronto details people miss. You can temporarily opt out of City waste collection while demolishing, and you may be eligible for a property tax rebate.

How long does complete demolition take?

On-site work for a typical house usually takes 2 to 7 days. The full timeline, with permits, utilities and any abatement, is usually several weeks. Size, access, hazardous materials and weather all change that.

What affects the price?

Building size and materials, site access, hazardous materials, debris disposal and how much of the structure stays. That is why we visit the site and review your documents first. You get a detailed estimate within 24 to 48 hours of that assessment.

How we leave the site

Our “No Nail Left Behind” promise covers the end of the job as much as the demolition. The site is left clean and safe for the next trades.

Complete demolition questions

Do I need a permit to demolish a building in Toronto?

Yes. The City of Toronto requires a building permit to demolish all or part of a building.

Can you demolish only part of a building?

Yes. Selective deconstruction removes what has to go and protects what stays.

Do you remove asbestos?

Abatement is one of our services. Our crew follows strict protocols to remove asbestos-containing materials safely, and that work comes before demolition.

How quickly can I get an estimate?

Within 24 to 48 hours after we complete our assessment. Submit a form or call (905) 597-8333 to start.

Where do you work?

Toronto and the GTA, with local teams serving Ottawa, Vancouver, Fort Lauderdale and Naples.

latest reviews

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“Reached out to manpower demo for what I thought was an impossible project, and these guys blew my socks off. The office was an absolute treat to deal with, and the team on the field went over the top to ensure my project was completed without any problems. Highly recommend these guys”

– Don, Toronto

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“We are blown away by the professionalism and fast turnaround Manpower Demolition has delivered. In just 3 days, they managed to completely gut our 3400 sq ft sales center along with the removal of arches we had outside at the front. Best demolition work we have ever seen”

– Dmalfara, Etobicoke

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“They were in and out in 4 days and the place looks great and perfect for the next trades. I have had 2 contractors in since demo and there were so impressed with the demo they ask me for the contact info for Manpower… they were super impressed with the quality Manpower delivered.”

– Jason, Toronto

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“Manpower exceeded my expectations! I had selective demolition throughout the home. They do not miss a nail or screw. These guys will be my go-to from now on. They are fast and efficient, and work was done on time, and the worksite was left spotless”

– Morey, Vaughan

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“We have used Manpower MANY Times! We couldn’t believe that they trademarked “no nail left behind,” but these crews didn’t mess around. Between every nail pulled, swept, and shop vac’ed. This demo company legitimately left it cleaner than most of the trades we have had on sites.”

– John, Orangeville

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“First time using manpower demolition. Very pleased with the skill and size of crew. The job was broom-swept and vacuumed and completed in just over a half day. Great coordination and follow-through. Would highly recommend it to other GCs and contractors.”

– Alex, Toronto

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“I am a GC in the London area and my team ran into some asbestos flooring that we needed removed in order to convert the basement to a legal unit. I reached out to Fernando on instagram and he responded immediately. What a pleasure it was working with them.”

– Kayle, London

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“Congratulations, Fernando. On an amazing business, you have grown and continue to grow. Jen, thanks for the quick responses and no hesitation to answer any questions I have had. I have now chosen ManPower to do all my demolition work for my bathroom renovations”

– Greg, Toronto

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“I hired manpower demolition for a selective demolition of two bathrooms and a partial master bedroom and the manpower team was very thorough no nails left and all cleaned up. I would definitely have them on any future work.”

– Bill, Toronto

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“We hired ManPower demolition for a top to bottom gut at the old Muddy Duck in mississauga we were promised a seven day demolition and let me tell you they delivered clean and professional. Just like to thank the whole team you guys crushed it.”

– Nikos, Mississauga

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“Manpower is my go to demolition team. They show up when their supposed to, finish when they say and leave the jobsite ready for my next crews to come in. From Start to finish Fernando, Justin and Danny and the rest of the guys provide you with top notch workmanship and customer service.”

– Mark, Toronto

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“By far, the most painless demo experience we could have had as homeowners renovating our house. So impressed with this crew and their professionalism, punctuality efficiency, and especially their cleanup! Exceeded our expectations in every way!”

– Robert, Toronto

our founder

With over 20 years of experience in the demolition industry, Fernando Morales has established himself as a visionary leader and innovator.

As the owner and operator of Manpower Demolition, Fernando has revolutionized the way demolition projects are executed, setting new standards for safety, cleanliness, and efficiency.

Fernando’s biggest achievement has been transforming traditional demolition practices to ensure they are performed safely and efficiently, surpassing industry norms.

His dedication to excellence and innovation has positioned Manpower Demolition as a leading company in North America, known for its reliability and superior service.

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work with us

Step 1

Submit a form

Submit a form or call us and we will contact you ASAP to learn more about your project and needs

Step 2

Site Visit/Documents

One of our project managers will visit your site and asses your project’s documentation

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    Step 3

    Receive estimate

    In 24-48 hours after we complete our assessment, we will provide you with a detailed estimate

    Step 4

    We get to work

    Once all paperwork is completed, our crew will get to the site on the agreed date