Demolition & Debris Removal in Tulum: strip-outs, concrete cutting and debris removal
We demolish selectively in Tulum: interior strip-outs, concrete cutting and total demolitions, with structural review first and legal debris disposal. Licences come from Tulum municipality, and many projects also need SEMA approval for exterior and landscape works; condo developments add HOA rules and approved work hours.
Our Demolition Services
Interior Strip-Out
Removal of tile, kitchens, bathrooms, ceilings and partitions, protecting what stays.
Total Demolition
Houses, sheds and commercial buildings demolished in sequence with machinery and crews.
Salvage & Recycling
Separation of metal, wood and reusable items; crushed concrete reused as fill where allowed.
Permits and rules for demolition in Tulum
Tulum is about one hour from our workshops; we keep crews on site for full days and source plants and many materials locally to save trips. We process these approvals before any hammer starts, so neighbours and administrations have no reason to stop the job.
Getting debris out in Tulum
Tulum has condos and villas in Aldea Zamá, La Veleta and Región 15, beach hotels and eco-chic houses with chukum, wood and palapa, many of them rentals that need frequent refreshes and serious maintenance. Trucks, loading and disposal sites are planned around this access, and debris leaves the site daily.
Water supply in Tulum
Many areas still lack reliable municipal supply and use wells, pipes and cisterns, with hard water that scales fittings, so filtration and storage are part of most projects.
Rentals and scheduling in Tulum
Tulum is rental-driven, so owners want work done between bookings and finishes that survive heavy guest use.
Climate and exposure in Tulum
Most of Tulum is jungle: humidity, shade and mould are the main enemies inland, while the hotel zone on the beach adds salt and wind, so finishes must be chosen for each location.
Demolition Prices (2026) — Tulum
| Work | Detail | Price (MXN) |
|---|---|---|
| Interior strip-out | Tile, fixtures, ceilings, non-structural walls | $200–$430/m² |
| Concrete slab demolition | Breaking, cutting rebar, loading | $510–$1,000/m² |
| Total demolition, 1-storey house | Machinery, crew, debris removal | $730–$1,200/m² |
| Debris removal | 7 m³ truck to authorised site | $2,000–$4,000/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
- Fixed written quote with materials, brands and quantities listed line by line
- Photo and video reports for owners who live abroad, plus a bilingual project contact
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