Demolition & Debris Removal on Cozumel: strip-outs, concrete cutting and debris removal
We demolish selectively on Cozumel: interior strip-outs, concrete cutting and total demolitions, with structural review first and legal debris disposal. Works are licensed by Cozumel municipality; the coast is under ZOFEMAT and parts of the island are protected, and condo buildings have their own administration rules.
Our Demolition Services
Concrete Cutting
Diamond saw cuts and core drilling for new doors, windows, stairs and services.
Total Demolition
Houses, sheds and commercial buildings demolished in sequence with machinery and crews.
Debris Removal
Loading and hauling to authorised disposal sites, with receipts for the authorities.
Permits and rules for demolition on Cozumel
Crews and materials cross on the car ferry from Playa del Carmen; we load full trucks, plan stays of several days and keep the most-used materials in stock on site. We process these approvals before any hammer starts, so neighbours and administrations have no reason to stop the job.
Getting debris out on Cozumel
Cozumel has family homes in San Miguel, waterfront condos and villas along the west coast and many dive-tourism rentals, with steady demand for bathrooms, floors, paint and storm repairs. Trucks, loading and disposal sites are planned around this access, and debris leaves the site daily.
Rentals and scheduling on Cozumel
Dive and cruise tourism keeps rentals busy all year, so we usually renovate one unit or room at a time.
Climate and exposure on Cozumel
The island takes salt and wind from every side and has been hit by strong hurricanes, so metal, windows, paint and garden structures need marine-grade materials and hurricane fixing.
Water supply on Cozumel
Water on the island is hard and supply can be irregular, so cisterns, softeners and filters are standard and fittings must tolerate scale.
Demolition Prices (2026) — Cozumel
| Work | Detail | Price (MXN) |
|---|---|---|
| Interior strip-out | Tile, fixtures, ceilings, non-structural walls | $220–$460/m² |
| Concrete slab demolition | Breaking, cutting rebar, loading | $550–$1,100/m² |
| Total demolition, 1-storey house | Machinery, crew, debris removal | $790–$1,300/m² |
| Debris removal | 7 m³ truck to authorised site | $2,200–$4,300/truck |
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Why Owners and Developers Choose Recrea for Demolition
- 18+ years and 196 projects in the Riviera Maya, written warranty on workmanship
- Our own crews, not a chain of subcontractors: the same supervisor from first visit to handover
- Materials chosen for salt air, humidity and 35 °C, not for a showroom in a cold climate
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