Since 1962, O'Rourke Wrecking Company has offered turnkey demolition and hazardous material abatement services to our clients throughout the North American market. We specialize in all types of demolition (structural, selective, interior, dismantlement, deconstruction, salvage, emergency response). O'Rourke performs other services that may arise during the site preparation phase of a project such as asset recovery, recycling, excavation, tank removal, rigging, shoring, general carpentry, painting, electrical and site cleaning.
O'Rourke Wrecking Company is your single source expert for your structural demolition needs. O'Rourke's experience extends across all sectors including industrial plants, commercial buildings, hospitals, power plants, bridges, stadiums, schools, etc. We have the equipment, personnel and experience to demolish any size/type of structure. With over 50 year's experience we will get your job done right the first time.
O'Rourke Wrecking Company established in 1962 is one of the largest demolition firms in the U.S. O'Rourke is currently ranked as the 10th largest in the nation for Demolition and Wrecking by Engineering News Record Magazine (ENR) and 49th largest in the world by Demolition & Recycling International Magazine (d&ri). O'Rourke can provide comprehensive site solutions to your project. Our ability to self perform work with our highly trained demolition staff and large fleet of construction equipment allows us to maximize savings to our clients.
At O'Rourke Wrecking Company we believe in planning for a better tomorrow and our business practices reflect this concern for the future. Our goal is to reduce, recycle, and reuse materials whenever possible on all our projects. By creating a demolition work plan at the start of each and every project we are able to identify all salvageable materials that exist thus preventing them from being disposed of at a landfill. We continually strive to use the best and most efficient demolition techniques which produce less waste and greater recovery.
The insurance companies underwriting O'Rourke Wrecking Company's policies hold A.M. Best's ratings of A. USI Insurance has been the primary insurance agent for O'Rourke since 2000. Coverage includes comprehensive general, automotive, umbrella, pollution liability and worker's compensation. It should be noted that our insurance specifically includes coverage for demolition operations. Many other firms proposing to execute demolition work do not have coverage specifically as a demolition specialty contractor.
O'Rourke Wrecking Company has spent the last 50 years separating itself from other demolition firms. O'Rourke combines its company-wide commitment to safety, it's thoroughly trained team of skilled demolition professionals and its hard driving, focused attitude to deliver proven results that are always on time and budget for their clients every time. What is the O'Rourke Difference? It is where the art of demolition is accomplished through detailed project planning, an unwavering commitment to safety culminating in flawless jobsite execution.
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O’ROURKE is proud to announce it has received the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) Diamond STEP Award! Diamond status is the highest level you can achieve. O’ROURKE’S safety culture is based on exceeding the OSHA guidelines on every project. There is no greater priority to us than having a...
You never know what you’re going to discover during a selective demolition! O’ROURKE crews surgically removed the outer façade of The Chong Building that revealed the cool Victorian-era architecture dating back to 1895 when it was the prestigious A.E. Burkhardt & Co. furriers. From there it...
Do we travel? Yes! Depending on size, scope and client, O’ROURKE will go just about anywhere in the world.#tbthursday - Wind Turbine Deconstruction in Wyoming.#orourkewrecking #demolitionspeci alists #experiencethedi fference #deconstruction