Professional Demolition Services in Honolulu, Hawaii
Amazon Construction has provided demolition services in Honolulu, HI, since 1981. Call (808) 841-6595 today for a free estimate on your next demolition project.
Professional Demolition Services Across Oahu
Amazon Construction delivers demolition services in Honolulu, HI, backed by more than 40 years of hands-on experience across the island. Founded in 1981 by Jane Onaga, the first woman demolition contractor in Hawaii, Amazon Construction has grown into one of Oahu's most recognized demolition contractors. The company is woman-owned, minority-owned, certified as a Hawaii DBE, and holds Contractor's License No. CT11366. Whether your project is a single-family home in Kailua or a large commercial structure in Mililani, the team can scale to fit your scope. Visit Amazon Construction to read reviews from past clients.
Demolition Service Types
Amazon Construction handles a range of project types across residential and commercial sectors.
Selective Demolition
Targeted removal of specific walls, structures, or interior components while preserving surrounding areas.
Interior Demolition
Gut-out of interior finishes, partitions, and systems to prepare a space for renovation.
Full Structure Demolition
Complete teardown and removal of residential or commercial buildings down to the foundation.
Debris Removal And Hauling
Post-demolition cleanup, loading, and off-site hauling throughout Oahu.
What Permits Are Required for Demolition in Honolulu?
A permit is typically required before any demolition work can begin in Honolulu. The City and County of Honolulu's Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP) requires a building permit to demolish any structure. Projects near the shoreline may need additional clearances, and certain older Oahu homes contain materials such as pressed cane ceilings that may require special handling during removal. An experienced contractor familiar with Hawaii's local regulations can help navigate the permitting process before your project begins.
How the Demolition Process Works
1. Site assessment: The team evaluates the structure, identifies any hazardous materials, and reviews site access conditions.
2. Permitting: Required permits are obtained through Honolulu's DPP before work begins.
3. Utility disconnection: Water, gas, and electrical connections are properly shut off and verified.
4. Demolition: Crews execute the agreed scope, whether selective, interior, or full structure.
5. Debris removal: All material is loaded and hauled from the site, leaving a clean, ready-to-build footprint.
Oahu Communities Served
Amazon Construction serves projects across Honolulu County, including Pearl City, Kailua, Kaneohe, Mililani, Kapolei, and surrounding neighborhoods. Past project work has included the Kapolei Hawaiian Homes development and commercial demolitions in Kailua, reflecting the company's reach across the island.
Get a Free Demolition Estimate Today
Amazon Construction is a trusted name for demolition across Oahu, with a track record of completing projects on time and in compliance with Hawaii's regulations. The team brings licensed, insured expertise to every job and can manage projects of any size. To schedule a free estimate, call
(808) 841-6595 or learn more about related services on the
Amazon Construction services page.