EPA Certified
EPA Lead-Safe Certified (NAT-F222667) with pre-demolition screening for asbestos and lead in every kitchen and bathroom tearout across the Denver metro area.
Kitchen and Bathroom Demolition in Sheridan, CO
Expert interior demolition for kitchens and bathrooms in Sheridan, CO. Safe removal of cabinets, flooring, and fixtures with asbestos and lead screening.
Dust Containment
HEPA-filtered negative air systems and full poly barriers keep dust, debris, and airborne particles out of the living areas you are still using during the project.
Fast Turnaround
Most kitchen and bathroom demolition projects are completed in one to three days, with same-day debris hauling so your renovation contractor can move in on schedule.
Interior Demo
Precision Interior Demo for Home Renovations
Atlas Contracting & Environmental Solutions provides targeted kitchen and bathroom demolition services for homeowners and renovation contractors across Sheridan, CO and the greater Denver metro. Interior demolition is fundamentally different from structural teardowns. The goal is controlled, room-level removal that preserves the surrounding structure, protects adjacent finishes, and leaves a clean substrate for the trades that follow. Our crews bring that discipline to every project, whether it is a single guest bathroom or a full kitchen gut in a mid-century ranch.
We coordinate directly with your general contractor or designer to understand exactly what stays and what goes before any tools come out. That upfront alignment eliminates the change orders and rework that plague interior renovation projects. Every kitchen and bathroom demo starts with a detailed walk-through, a written scope of removal, and a clear timeline so you know exactly when your space will be ready for the next phase of construction.
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Cabinetry, Countertops & Appliances
Strategic removal of cabinetry, countertops, and appliances. Kitchen demolition begins with disconnecting appliances from gas, electric, and water lines, followed by methodical removal of upper and lower cabinets, countertops, and backsplash materials. Granite and quartz slabs require specialized handling due to weight and fragility. Our crews remove each component in sequence to prevent damage to walls, flooring, and plumbing rough-ins that your contractor needs intact for the rebuild.
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Tile, Linoleum & Subflooring
Safe stripping of tile, linoleum, and subflooring. Bathroom and kitchen floors often involve multiple layers of material accumulated over decades of renovation. We remove ceramic tile, vinyl sheet, linoleum, and deteriorated subflooring down to the structural deck, preparing a flat, clean surface for your flooring installer. When tile is set in mortar bed, we use specialized chipping equipment with integrated dust collection to keep airborne particulate levels low throughout the home.
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Plumbing & Electrical Removal
Careful removal of plumbing fixtures and electrical components. Toilets, vanities, shower surrounds, bathtubs, and light fixtures all require proper disconnection before removal. Our crews cap water supply lines, seal drain openings, and disconnect electrical circuits at the panel before beginning any fixture extraction. This protects the home from water damage and electrical hazards while giving your plumber and electrician clean access points for new rough-in work.
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HEPA Dust Containment
HEPA-filtered dust containment to keep the rest of your home clean. Interior demolition generates significant dust, especially when removing tile, drywall, and old adhesive. Atlas Contracting sets up full poly barrier containment with negative air pressure and HEPA filtration before demolition begins. Doorways, HVAC registers, and open transitions to adjacent rooms are sealed to prevent migration of dust and debris into the living areas your family is still using during the renovation.
Safety & Compliance
Integrated Asbestos and Lead Safety
Many kitchens and bathrooms in Sheridan and the surrounding Denver metro contain hazardous materials hidden beneath layers of renovation. Vinyl floor tiles, pipe insulation, joint compound, and drywall texture from the mid-twentieth century frequently test positive for asbestos. Homes built before 1978 often have lead-based paint on trim, cabinets, and walls. Atlas Contracting screens for both hazards before any demolition work begins, integrating inspection and abatement into a single contract so homeowners do not need to coordinate multiple vendors.
Our EPA Lead-Safe Certification (NAT-F222667) qualifies our crews to perform lead-safe work practices in occupied homes, and our asbestos-trained personnel follow CDPHE Regulation No. 8 protocols for sampling, notification, and removal. This integrated approach protects your family, keeps the project compliant, and avoids the scheduling delays that arise when inspection and demolition are handled by separate companies.
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Asbestos Screening
Pre-demolition screening for asbestos in old mastic, tile, and drywall. Before any removal begins, our trained inspectors collect bulk samples from suspect materials including floor tile adhesive (mastic), popcorn ceiling texture, pipe wrap, and drywall joint compound. Samples are sent to an accredited laboratory for polarized light microscopy analysis. Results typically return within 24 to 48 hours, and our project coordinator reviews findings with you before scheduling the demolition date. If asbestos is confirmed, we integrate abatement into the demolition scope under a single mobilization.
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Lead Paint Stabilization
Lead paint stabilization for homes built before 1978. Kitchen and bathroom demolition in older homes creates friction, impact, and heat that can release lead dust into the air. Atlas Contracting follows EPA RRP Rule work practices, including wet methods, HEPA vacuuming, and component removal techniques that minimize dust generation. We perform post-work clearance cleaning and can arrange third-party lead dust wipe testing to verify that occupied areas meet EPA clearance standards before containment barriers come down.
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CDPHE Regulation No. 8 Compliance
Compliance with CDPHE Regulation No. 8 for interior residential work. Colorado's Air Quality Control Commission requires notification and proper handling procedures when asbestos-containing materials are disturbed during renovation or demolition. Atlas Contracting files the necessary CDPHE notifications, maintains chain-of-custody documentation for waste transport, and ensures all asbestos-containing debris is delivered to an approved landfill with proper manifesting. This documentation protects homeowners from future liability.
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HVAC Cross-Contamination Prevention
Protection of HVAC systems to prevent cross-contamination during demo. Forced-air heating and cooling systems can distribute demolition dust throughout an entire home within minutes. Before interior demolition begins, our crew seals all supply and return registers in the work area, covers the nearest trunk line access points, and verifies that the HVAC system is either shut down or isolated from the demolition zone. This prevents particulate migration through ductwork and protects your furnace filter and evaporator coil from construction debris.
Planning a Kitchen or Bathroom Renovation?
Atlas Contracting handles the demolition phase so your renovation contractor can start with a clean, safe, and code-compliant space. Get a detailed scope and cost estimate within one business day.
Related Demolition Services
Atlas Contracting offers a full range of demolition and environmental services across the Denver metro area. Explore our related capabilities below.
Full Teardown
Structural Demolition
Complete residential and commercial structure removal with permitting, hazmat coordination, and site grading across Sheridan and the Denver metro.
Selective Demo
Interior & Selective Demolition
Targeted removal of walls, fixtures, and finishes while preserving the structural envelope for renovation and remodeling projects.
Environmental
Asbestos Abatement
Licensed asbestos inspection, removal, and disposal for residential and commercial properties in compliance with CDPHE Regulation No. 8.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
Hear from homeowners and contractors who trust Atlas Contracting for kitchen and bathroom demolition in the Denver metro.
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"This is an honest place. There are so many disreputable companies out there in this industry, but Atlas is not one of them. Quick work, proper abatement to prevent contamination, and friendly service all come with the fairly priced Atlas contract. Nobody wants to have this work done because it usually means things have gone sideways in your home. That said, if you do, call Atlas Contracting and Environmental Solutions; the company is ACES!!!"
Doug
8 months ago
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"We had a roof leak in our kitchen caused by a roofer. Rob came out right away and assessed the issue and worked with myself and the roofer. That day he had made a plan for how the job would go, and began setting up equipment to keep my family safe. He walked me through every step of how the job would go and kept my husband and I informed throughout the process. He made sure that the toddler and newborn in my home would be safe throughout the entire demo process. I cannot recommend this company enough."
theresa haskin
8 months ago
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"Steve and his crew, along with Cassandra were amazing. Steve put me at ease with my situation, he took care of everything. They showed up and worked and did an excellent job."
georgina Cordero
5 months ago
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"Atlas went above and beyond to take care of my family and the asbestos that was in our newly purchased house. We got six quotes and Atlas was not only competitively priced but also did a very thorough job. Would highly recommend Atlas for anyone doing an abatement project."
dalton weintraub
a year ago
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"I can’t recommend Atlas enough. They were wonderful to work with. Steve got our project done at an affordable rate and in a timely manner. Their work was done the right way and I would recommend them to anyone."
Caleb Grosenbacher
a year ago
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FAQ
Kitchen & Bathroom Demolition FAQ
Common questions about interior demolition costs, timelines, hazardous materials, and the permit process in Sheridan and the Denver metro.
How much does bathroom demolition cost?
Size of bathroom Fixture count Material types (tile vs vinyl)
What is the average kitchen demo cost in Sheridan?
Appliance removal Cabinet volume Countertop weight (granite vs laminate)
How long does it take to gut a kitchen?
1-3 day standard Complexity of plumbing Debris removal speed
Do you check for asbestos before starting demolition?
Mandatory screening for older homes Safety protocols Regulatory compliance
Can I stay in my home during a kitchen demo?
Dust barriers Noise levels Utility shut-offs
Do you handle the permit process for interior demo?
Local Sheridan building codes Plumbing/Electrical permits Inspection coordination
What happens to the old cabinets and appliances?
Donation options Recycling metal Responsible waste hauling
Can you do a 'selective' demo to save certain items?
Preserving flooring Saving antique fixtures Strategic removal
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Project Coordination
How Atlas Contracting Manages Interior Demolition From Start to Finish
Interior demolition sits at the intersection of environmental safety, skilled trades coordination, and homeowner communication. Atlas Contracting treats each kitchen and bathroom demo as a managed project, not a labor dispatch. That means a pre-demolition walk-through with your contractor or designer, a written scope of removal that identifies what stays and what goes, hazardous material screening results before equipment arrives, and a clear handoff document for the trades that follow. Reach us through /contact-us or call (303) 241-1938 to start the process.
The sequence matters more than most homeowners expect. Removing a kitchen backsplash before capping the water lines behind it creates an avoidable repair. Stripping bathroom tile without first checking for asbestos in the mastic underneath creates a compliance problem that can shut down the entire renovation. Atlas builds the demolition plan around these dependencies so your project moves forward without backtracking or unplanned scope expansion. We document site conditions with photos and notes at each stage so your general contractor, plumber, and electrician are working from the same factual record when they arrive.
For homeowners who are living in the home during the renovation, containment and communication are equally important. We provide daily updates on progress, scheduled utility shut-offs, and expected noise windows so your household can plan around the work. HEPA containment barriers and negative air pressure keep demolition dust out of bedrooms, living areas, and HVAC systems. When the demo phase is complete, Atlas leaves the space broom-clean with capped utilities, documented conditions, and a clear path for your renovation team to begin the rebuild without delay.
Waste & Recycling
Responsible Debris Removal and Material Recycling
Kitchen and bathroom demolition generates a concentrated volume of mixed waste: ceramic tile, plywood, drywall, plumbing fixtures, metal framing, old appliances, and sometimes hazardous materials that require separate handling. Atlas Contracting manages the entire debris stream from the work area to final disposition. We sort materials on site, diverting recyclable metals, concrete, and clean wood from the landfill. Appliances in working condition are offered for donation before being sent to scrap processing.
Hazardous waste from asbestos-containing materials and lead-painted components is packaged, manifested, and transported to approved disposal facilities in accordance with CDPHE and EPA regulations. We maintain chain-of-custody documentation for every load so homeowners have a defensible paper trail for insurance files, property sales, or regulatory inquiries. Same-day debris hauling is standard on most projects, keeping the work area clear for the next day of demolition and preventing material staging from spilling into your driveway or garage.
Salvage is part of the conversation from day one. If you want to preserve vintage hardware, antique light fixtures, or reusable cabinetry, we identify those items during the scope walk-through and remove them first with appropriate care. Selective preservation does not slow down the overall demolition schedule when it is planned in advance. Atlas builds the removal sequence around your preservation priorities so nothing gets lost in the pace of a full gut.
Same-Day Hauling
Debris is loaded and removed the same day it is generated. Your driveway, garage, and yard stay clear throughout the project so daily life is not disrupted.
Material Recycling
Metals, concrete, and clean wood are sorted on site and sent to licensed recycling facilities across the Denver metro to reduce landfill impact and disposal costs.
Documented Disposal
Every waste load is manifested with destination, weight, and material type. Hazardous materials carry full chain-of-custody documentation for compliance records.
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Ready to Start Your Kitchen or Bathroom Demo?
Contact Atlas Contracting for a free walk-through, hazardous material screening, and detailed cost estimate. We coordinate directly with your renovation contractor to keep the project on schedule.
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