
Out with the old, without wrecking your yard
That leaning, rotted, or unused shed in the corner of the yard? It’s more than an eyesore. Old sheds invite pests, collect clutter, and eat up space you could actually enjoy. Taking one down yourself, though, is a different story—nails, splinters, heavy debris, and a whole lot of trips to the dump.
CamoVets provides safe, controlled shed demolition and removal for homeowners and property owners throughout Ocean and Monmouth Counties. We tear down small, non-structural sheds and outbuildings, haul away the debris, and leave your space clean and ready for whatever you have planned next.
Shed Removal for Jersey Shore Homes & Rentals
From Barnegat and Manahawkin to Toms River, Brick, Lakewood, Freehold, and Howell, yards around the Jersey Shore are full of older sheds that have done their time:
- Wood sheds with rotted floors and sagging roofs
- Plastic and resin sheds that have cracked or blown apart in storms
- Rusted metal sheds that are no fun to be near, much less inside
- Outbuildings left over from previous owners that you’ll never use
Add in clutter—old lawn equipment, tools, holiday décor, leftover building materials—and the project quickly becomes more than an afternoon DIY.
CamoVets handles both parts of the job: light demolition of the shed itself and full removal of everything inside, so you don’t need separate crews or multiple appointments.
How Our Shed Demolition & Removal Works
We keep the process simple and straightforward:
1. Quick Call & Estimate
You tell us:
- What kind of shed you have (wood, metal, plastic)
- Rough dimensions
- Where it sits on the property (tight side yard, near a fence, next to the house, etc.)
- Whether it’s empty or still full of items
When possible, we’ll give a ballpark estimate based on description or photos, then confirm pricing on site before work begins.
2. Safe, Controlled Teardown
On the scheduled day, our crew arrives with the tools and truck needed to dismantle your shed in a controlled, careful way. We:
- Take the shed apart section by section
- Watch for nails, screws, broken glass, and sharp metal so they don’t end up in your lawn
- Protect nearby fences, landscaping, and structures as we work
This is light demolition—perfect for typical backyard sheds and small outbuildings, but not large barns, garages, or permanent masonry buildings.
3. Debris Hauling & Cleanup
Once the shed is down, we:
- Load all debris—walls, roof, doors, trim, hardware—into our truck
- Remove contents you’ve asked us to take (old tools, junk, leftover materials, etc.)
- Sweep and rake the area so you’re not left with nails and splinters
As a licensed New Jersey hauler, we take care of disposal, donation, and recycling wherever possible.
What Types of Sheds We Remove
CamoVets can help with most backyard-sized, non-structural sheds, including:
- Wood garden and storage sheds
- Metal panel sheds
- Plastic and resin storage sheds
- Small utility sheds on concrete pads or paver bases
- Pool equipment sheds and similar small structures
If you’re not sure whether your structure counts as a “shed” or something more complicated, we can take a look and let you know what’s realistic for our light demolition service.
Why Choose CamoVets for Shed Demolition?
You’re not just hiring someone with a truck and a sledgehammer. With CamoVets, you get:
- Veteran-owned, local company based at the Jersey Shore
- Crews that show up on time, in uniform, in clearly marked trucks
- New Jersey licensing to haul junk and demolition debris
- Full insurance and third-party background checks for your peace of mind
- A crew that treats your yard as if their kids and dogs play there too
For many homeowners in Barnegat, Manahawkin, Forked River, Lanoka Harbor, Lacey Township, Brick, Toms River, Lakewood, Freehold, Middletown, and surrounding areas, we’re the one call that takes “deal with that old shed” off the to-do list for good.
Add-On Services: Clean the Area While We’re There
A lot of people pair shed removal with other services:
- Junk removal: We can clear old patio furniture, yard waste piles, or leftover renovation debris at the same time.
- Exterior cleaning: Our sister service, CamoVets Roof Cleaning & Power Washing, can wash nearby siding, fences, patios, or walkways once the shed is gone.
If your goal is a backyard that feels open, safe, and ready for use again, combining services can be a smart move.
Call CamoVets at 732-858-5598 or Request your estimate for New Jersey shed demolition and removal
FAQ – Shed Demolition & Removal in NJ
Do I need to empty the shed before you arrive?
If you can remove personal items you want to keep, that’s helpful. Anything you don’t want—old tools, bikes, boxes, random odds and ends—we can remove with the shed as part of the job. Just clearly tell us what stays and what goes.
What about electricity running to the shed?
If your shed has live electrical lines, they need to be safely disconnected by a qualified electrician before demolition day. Once utilities are safely capped or removed, we can proceed with teardown.
Can you remove the shed floor or concrete pad too?
We typically remove:
- Wood floors on skids
- Simple block supports
- Basic, small paver bases
Full removal of a poured concrete pad or larger foundation is more involved and may not fall under light demolition. We can look at your specific setup on site and tell you what we can handle and what might need a different contractor.
Do I need a permit to remove my shed?
In many New Jersey towns, small shed removal doesn’t require a permit, but local rules vary. If your municipality or HOA has restrictions, it’s best to check with them first. We’re happy to describe the scope of work so you can get a clear answer from your town or association if needed.
What do you do with the debris?
We are licensed to haul solid waste in New Jersey, so we take care of debris transport and disposal. Usable items removed from inside the shed may be redirected to donation or recycling when possible; broken, rotted, or unsafe materials are disposed of through appropriate waste channels.
Is shed demolition safe for my lawn and landscaping?
We plan our teardown with your yard in mind. That means:
- Choosing a safe path in and out
- Keeping debris contained
- Checking for nails, screws, and sharp pieces before we leave
If access is tight or landscaping is very close, we’ll discuss what to expect before work begins so there are no surprises.
How much does shed removal cost?
Price depends on size, access, material, and how full the shed is. A small, empty resin shed in a wide-open yard will cost less than a large, packed wood shed tucked in a tight corner. The fastest way to get an accurate number is to send us a couple of photos or let us take a look in person. We’ll give a clear price before we start any work.
Ready to Say Goodbye to That Old Shed?
If you’re in Ocean County or Monmouth County and have a shed that needs to come down, you don’t have to tackle it alone. CamoVets can dismantle it, haul it away, and leave the area cleaned up and ready for something better.
We’ll handle the heavy work, so you can finally stop walking past that tired old shed and start imagining what else that space could be.
