Business Details
Expert Demolition & Waste Removal Services in Ottawa
Citywide Demolition & Waste Removal has served the Ottawa region for over four decades, evolving from a waste removal specialist to a comprehensive demolition contractor. Founded by Kevin Foster, our family-owned business maintains a commitment to quality service while expanding our capabilities to include residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Fully insured and WSIB licensed, we prioritize safety and efficiency in every demolition and waste management task. Our team combines extensive experience with modern equipment to handle projects of all sizes, from small residential renovations to large-scale commercial demolitions.We maintain direct communication channels with clients through dedicated contacts for administration, estimation, and ownership, ensuring personalized service throughout each project lifecycle. With a fleet of waste removal containers and specialized expertise in hazardous material handling, we provide turnkey solutions that meet strict regulatory standards while minimizing environmental impact.
Services
Bin Rentals
Demolition
Floor Stripping
Asbestos Removal
Mould Removal
Excavation
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of local demolition expertise in Ottawa
- Fully insured and WSIB licensed operations
- Family-owned with direct owner involvement
- Full-service hazardous material removal specialists
- Free project consultation available
Associations and certifications
- WSIB
Services
Demolition
We provide comprehensive demolition services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Our team handles complete building teardowns, interior renovations, and selective demolition projects. With proper licensing and safety protocols, we ensure efficient structural removal while maintaining compliance with local regulations and environmental standards.
Asbestos Removal
Our certified professionals specialize in safe asbestos abatement for residential and commercial properties. We follow strict containment procedures and disposal protocols to ensure occupant safety and regulatory compliance. This service includes testing, containment setup, and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
Mould Removal
We offer professional mould remediation services for residential and commercial properties. Our process includes moisture control, contaminated material removal, and air quality testing. Certified technicians use industry-approved methods to eliminate mould growth and prevent future recurrence in demolished structures.
Bin Rentals
We provide waste removal containers for demolition projects of all sizes. Our rental service includes delivery, pickup, and disposal of construction debris. Available in multiple sizes to accommodate residential renovations and large-scale commercial demolition requirements.
Excavation
Our excavation services support demolition projects through site clearing and earthmoving. We handle land preparation for new construction after demolition, including grading and utility trenching. Modern equipment ensures precise excavation work for residential and commercial development sites.
People
Kevin Foster
Owner
Founder with 40+ years of demolition industry experience, leading Citywide Demolition's operations since its establishment in Ottawa.
Holly Foster
Administration
Manages administrative operations with extensive knowledge of local demolition regulations and client service requirements.
David Foster
Estimator
Provides accurate project cost assessments with technical expertise in demolition planning and waste management solutions.
Questions
What demolition services do you offer in Ottawa?
We provide full-service demolition for residential, commercial, and industrial properties including interior/exterior demolition, floor stripping, and hazardous material removal.
How long has Citywide Demolition been operating?
Our family-owned business has served Ottawa since 1983, offering demolition and waste removal services for over four decades.
Do you handle hazardous material removal?
Yes, we specialize in safe asbestos and mould removal following all regulatory requirements for residential and commercial properties.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve the greater Ottawa metropolitan area, including residential neighborhoods and commercial districts.
Are emergency demolition services available?
We focus on scheduled projects but maintain flexibility for urgent waste removal needs during regular business hours.
Reviews (2)
Martin Guenette
Sep 26, 2019
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Positive:Punctuality
Bin service is great... I called, the next day it was there before I got to my job site.. thank you ! I sold my dump trailer and just use these guys now.
Bin service is great... I called, the next day it was there before I got to my job site.. thank you ! I sold my dump trailer and just use these guys now.
Shane Mc
Nov 09, 2017
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Hired them for residential floor removal for 2 floors. Other than the numerous scratches on the walls and a small hole, they managed to make large DEEP cuts across my family room. The cuts were deep enough that the floor would bend when you walked on it. The biggest disappointment was when i called the manager to come see what had happened. Him and the Owner of this company took zero accountability... These were original sub floors and no one else has ever worked on this room! The owner said they never bring straight saws on site for demolition, and the only 2 he had in circulation were in other
