Where our crews work
Demolition Service Areas Around Gilroy
From Morgan Hill down through Gilroy and into San Benito County, each area has its own housing, its own permit office and, south of the county line, a different air district.
Gilroy service areas
Gilroy Area Demolition Pages
City of Gilroy
Demolition in Downtown Gilroy
Storefront strip-outs, upper-floor guts and careful work beside shared brick walls in the older commercial buildings along Monterey Street.
Downtown Gilroy demolition
City of Gilroy
Demolition in Eagle Ridge
Kitchen, bath and whole-floor remodel demolition, patio and pool removal in the gated golf community, scheduled around HOA rules and gate access.
Eagle Ridge demolition
City of Gilroy
Demolition in Glen Loma Ranch
Remodel tear-outs, backyard concrete removal through narrow side yards, and ADU site prep in the newer neighborhood near Uvas Creek.
Glen Loma Ranch demolition
City of Gilroy
Demolition in Northwest Gilroy
Pool removal, driveway and patio breakout, and kitchen and bath tear-outs for 1980s to 2000s homes off Santa Teresa Boulevard.
Northwest Gilroy demolition
City of Gilroy
Demolition in East Gilroy
Small-lot house and garage teardowns in older neighborhoods, plus warehouse and packing shed demolition toward the rail line.
East Gilroy demolition
City of Morgan Hill Building Division
Demolition in Morgan Hill
House teardowns, horse barn and arena removal, pool removal and remodel demolition, permitted by Morgan Hill or the county.
Morgan Hill demolition
Santa Clara County
Demolition in San Martin
Mobile home, barn and farmhouse removal on rural acreage, with county permits and well and septic closures coordinated.
San Martin demolition
City of Hollister
Demolition in Hollister
Teardowns, ranch building removal and downtown strip-outs in Hollister, under city or county permits and Monterey Bay air district rules.
Hollister demolition
City of San Juan Bautista
Demolition in San Juan Bautista
Small, careful demolition in a historic mission town and barn and farm building removal on the rural land around it.
San Juan Bautista demolitionDemolition Across Gilroy Neighborhoods
Inside Gilroy, the work changes with the neighborhood. Downtown along Monterey Street is older brick and wood buildings, where we do storefront strip-outs and careful interior demolition near shared walls. East Gilroy has the town's older homes on small lots, plus warehouses and ag-processing buildings toward the rail line and the freeway.
The west side is newer. Northwest Gilroy, along Santa Teresa Boulevard, has homes from the 1980s through the 2000s with aging pools, patios and original kitchens. Eagle Ridge is a gated golf community with HOA rules, and Glen Loma Ranch is a newer master-planned neighborhood where most jobs are remodels, backyard concrete and ADU prep.
Morgan Hill and San Martin Demolition
North of Gilroy, Morgan Hill runs its own building division, so a permit there is filed with Morgan Hill, not Gilroy. The city mixes a downtown along Monterey Road, large subdivisions, and horse properties with barns and arenas around its edges.
Between the two cities, San Martin is unincorporated and permitted by Santa Clara County. It is mostly acreage: farmhouses, mobile homes, barns, nurseries and greenhouses, almost all on private wells and septic. Jobs here often clear several structures from one parcel and close out the well and septic in the same project.
Hollister and San Juan Bautista Demolition in San Benito County
South and east of Gilroy, across the county line, Hollister and San Juan Bautista follow San Benito County rules. Each city issues its own demolition permits, and rural parcels around them go through the county. The bigger change is the air district: both are under the Monterey Bay Air Resources District, which takes asbestos and demolition notices instead of the Bay Area district.
Hollister has older homes, a historic downtown, and ranches with barns and ag buildings. San Juan Bautista is a small mission town with a historic core, where in-town demolition is small and carefully reviewed, and the farms around it bring barn and outbuilding removals.
How Permits and Air Rules Change Across Our Service Areas
The steps for a demolition are the same everywhere we work: survey, abatement if needed, permit, air district notice, utility disconnects, demolition, recycling and cleanup. What changes is who reviews each step. Getting that right at the start saves weeks.
For jobs in Gilroy, Morgan Hill or San Martin, notices go to the Bay Area Air District. In Hollister and San Juan Bautista, the Monterey Bay district does. Wells are permitted by Valley Water on the Santa Clara County side and by San Benito County to the south. We file in the right place the first time.
Demolition FAQs
Demolition Service Area Questions
Do you work outside Gilroy city limits?
Yes. We work in Morgan Hill, San Martin, Hollister, San Juan Bautista and the unincorporated land around them, in both Santa Clara and San Benito Counties.
Is the process different in San Benito County?
The steps are the same, but the agencies change. Permits come from Hollister, San Juan Bautista or San Benito County, and the Monterey Bay Air Resources District takes the asbestos notice.
How do I know if my property is in a city or the county?
Your property tax bill or the county parcel map will show it. We also check during the quote, because it decides where the permit is filed.
Do you take small jobs in outlying areas?
Yes. A single shed in San Juan Bautista or a bathroom in Morgan Hill is worth a site visit. Combining small jobs nearby can keep travel costs down.
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