We provide professional restaurant equipment removal services nationwide for outdated, damaged, or unwanted commercial kitchen equipment during renovations, closures, and facility upgrades. Removal and hauling disconnect and clear out heavy appliances, prep stations, and fixtures to free usable space and prepare the property for its next use. Request a quote today.
What Does Restaurant Equipment Removal Include?
Restaurant equipment removal includes disconnecting, dismantling, hauling away, and properly disposing of commercial kitchen equipment. Common items include ovens, fryers, walk-in coolers, prep tables, dishwashers, and exhaust systems.
Can Old Commercial Kitchen Equipment Be Removed Without Damaging the Building?
Yes, large commercial kitchen equipment can be removed without damaging walls, floors, doors, or utility connections when proper disassembly methods are used. Tight hallways, roof access points, and built-in equipment often require specialized removal planning.
Should Restaurant Equipment Be Removed or Recycled?
Many commercial kitchen appliances can be recycled if the metal, refrigeration components, and electrical parts are handled correctly. Recycling helps reduce disposal costs and ensures refrigerants and other regulated materials are processed safely.
What Happens to Abandoned Restaurant Equipment After a Business Closes?
Abandoned restaurant equipment is typically removed, sorted, and either recycled, sold, donated, or disposed of depending on its condition. Equipment left behind can delay property turnover and create obstacles for renovations or new tenants.
How Are Walk-In Coolers and Commercial Refrigerators Removed?
Walk-in coolers and commercial refrigerators usually require careful disassembly before removal because of their size and refrigeration components. Refrigerants must be recovered properly before the equipment can be transported or recycled.
When Should Restaurant Equipment Be Removed During a Remodel or Tenant Improvement Project?
Restaurant equipment should generally be removed before demolition, flooring work, utility upgrades, or major construction begins. Clearing the space early improves access for contractors and helps prevent accidental damage to valuable equipment.
How Much Does Restaurant Equipment Removal Cost?
Restaurant equipment removal costs typically range between $585 and $4,860, with average pricing depending on the type and quantity of equipment being removed, equipment size and weight, and accessibility within the facility. Pricing can also vary based on disconnection requirements for gas, electrical, or plumbing connections, rigging or specialized lifting needs, and whether hauling, disposal, or recycling services are included.
Our Service Area
We provide services nationwide, including in the following cities:
- New York, NY
- Los Angeles, CA
- Chicago, IL
- Dallas, TX
- Fort Worth, TX
- Philadelphia, PA
- Houston, TX
- Atlanta, GA
- Washington, DC
- Hagerstown, MD
- Boston, MA
- Manchester, NH
- San Francisco, CA
- Oakland, CA
- San Jose, CA
- Tampa, FL
- St. Petersburg, FL
- Sarasota, FL
- Phoenix, AZ
- Prescott, AZ
- Seattle, WA
- Tacoma, WA
- Detroit, MI
- Orlando, FL
- Daytona Beach, FL
- Melbourne, FL
- Minneapolis, MN
- St. Paul, MN
- Denver, CO
- Miami, FL
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Cleveland, OH
- Akron, OH
- Canton, OH
- Sacramento, CA
- Stockton, CA
- Modesto, CA
- Charlotte, NC
- Raleigh, NC
- Durham, NC
- Fayetteville, NC
- Portland, OR
- St. Louis, MO
- Indianapolis, IN
- Nashville, TN
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Baltimore, MD
- San Diego, CA
- San Antonio, TX
- Hartford, CT
- New Haven, CT
- Kansas City, MO
- Austin, TX
- Columbus, OH
- Greenville, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Asheville, NC
- Anderson, SC
- Cincinnati, OH
- Milwaukee, WI
- West Palm Beach, FL
- Fort Pierce, FL
- Las Vegas, NV
- Jacksonville, FL
- Harrisburg, PA
- Lancaster, PA
- Lebanon, PA
- York, PA
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Battle Creek, MI
- Norfolk, VA
- Portsmouth, VA
- Newport News, VA
- Birmingham, AL
- Anniston, AL
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Greensboro, NC
- High Point, NC
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Albuquerque, NM
- Santa Fe, NM
- Louisville, KY
- New Orleans, LA
- Memphis, TN
- Providence, RI
- New Bedford, MA
- Fort Myers, FL
- Naples, FL
- Buffalo, NY
- Fresno, CA
- Visalia, CA
- Richmond, VA
- Petersburg, VA
- Mobile, AL
- Pensacola, FL
- Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Little Rock, AR
- Pine Bluff, AR
- Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Scranton, PA
- Hazleton, PA
- Knoxville, TN
- Tulsa, OK
- Albany, NY
- Schenectady, NY
- Troy, NY
- Lexington, KY
- Dayton, OH
- Tucson, AZ
- Sierra Vista, AZ
- Spokane, WA
- Des Moines, IA
- Ames, IA
- Green Bay, WI
- Appleton, WI
- Honolulu, HI
- Roanoke, VA
- Lynchburg, VA
- Wichita, KS
- Hutchinson, KS
- Flint, MI
- Saginaw, MI
- Bay City, MI
- Omaha, NE
- Springfield, MO
- Huntsville, AL
- Decatur, AL
- Florence, AL
- Columbia, SC
- Madison, WI
- Portland, ME
- Auburn, ME
- Rochester, NY
- Harlingen, TX
- Weslaco, TX
- Brownsville, TX
- McAllen, TX
- Toledo, OH
- Charleston, WV
- Huntington, WV
- Waco, TX
- Temple, TX
- Bryan, TX
- Savannah, GA
- Charleston, SC
- Chattanooga, TN
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Pueblo, CO
- Syracuse, NY
- El Paso, TX
- Las Cruces, NM
- Paducah, KY
- Cape Girardeau, MO
- Harrisburg, IL
- Shreveport, LA
- Texarkana, TX
- Champaign, IL
- Urbana, IL
- Springfield, IL
- Decatur, IL
- Burlington, VT
- Plattsburgh, NY
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Waterloo, IA
- Iowa City, IA
- Dubuque, IA
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Fort Smith, AR
- Fayetteville, AR
- Springdale, AR
- Rogers, AR
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Florence, SC
- Boise, ID
- Jackson, MS
- South Bend, IN
- Elkhart, IN
- Johnson City, TN
- Kingsport, TN
- Bristol, VA
- Greenville, NC
- New Bern, NC
- Washington, NC
- Reno, NV
- Davenport, IA
- Rock Island, IL
- Moline, IL
- Tallahassee, FL
- Thomasville, GA
- Tyler, TX
- Longview, TX
- Lufkin, TX
- Nacogdoches, TX
- Lincoln, NE
- Hastings, NE
- Kearney, NE
- Augusta, GA
- Aiken, SC
- Evansville, IN
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Mitchell, SD
- Johnstown, PA
- Altoona, PA
- State College, PA
- Fargo, ND
- Valley City, ND
- Yakima, WA
- Pasco, WA
- Richland, WA
- Kennewick, WA
- Springfield, MA
- Holyoke, MA
- Traverse City, MI
- Cadillac, MI
- Lansing, MI
- Youngstown, OH
- Macon, GA
- Eugene, OR
- Montgomery, AL
- Selma, AL
- Peoria, IL
- Bloomington, IL
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Santa Maria, CA
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Lafayette, LA
- Bakersfield, CA
- Wilmington, NC
- Columbus, GA
- Monterey, CA
- Salinas, CA
- La Crosse, WI
- Eau Claire, WI
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Salisbury, MD
- Amarillo, TX
- Wausau, WI
- Rhinelander, WI
- Columbus, MS
- Tupelo, MS
- West Point, MS
- Starkville, MS
- Columbia, MO
- Jefferson City, MO
- Chico, CA
- Redding, CA
- Rockford, IL
- Duluth, MN
- Superior, WI
- Medford, OR
- Klamath Falls, OR
- Lubbock, TX
- Topeka, KS
- Monroe, LA
- El Dorado, AR
- Beaumont, TX
- Port Arthur, TX
- Odessa, TX
- Midland, TX
- Palm Springs, CA
- Anchorage, AK
- Minot, ND
- Bismarck, ND
- Dickinson, ND
- Williston, ND
- Panama City, FL
- Sioux City, IA
- Wichita Falls, TX
- Lawton, OK
- Joplin, MO
- Pittsburg, KS
- Albany, GA
- Rochester, MN
- Mason City, IA
- Austin, MN
- Erie, PA
- Idaho Falls, ID
- Pocatello, ID
- Jackson, WY
- Bangor, ME
- Gainesville, FL
- Biloxi, MS
- Gulfport, MS
- Terre Haute, IN
- Sherman, TX
- Ada, OK
- Missoula, MT
- Binghamton, NY
- Wheeling, WV
- Steubenville, OH
- Yuma, AZ
- El Centro, CA
- Billings, MT
- Abilene, TX
- Sweetwater, TX
- Bluefield, WV
- Beckley, WV
- Oak Hill, WV
- Hattiesburg, MS
- Laurel, MS
- Rapid City, SD
- Dothan, AL
- Utica, NY
- Clarksburg, WV
- Weston, WV
- Harrisonburg, VA
- Jackson, TN
- Quincy, IL
- Hannibal, MO
- Keokuk, IA
- Charlottesville, VA
- Lake Charles, LA
- Elmira, NY
- Corning, NY
- Watertown, NY
- Bowling Green, KY
- Marquette, MI
- Jonesboro, AR
- Alexandria, LA
- Laredo, TX
- Butte, MT
- Bozeman, MT
- Bend, OR
- Grand Junction, CO
- Montrose, CO
- Twin Falls, ID
- Lafayette, IN
- Lima, OH
- Great Falls, MT
- Meridian, MS
- Cheyenne, WY
- Scottsbluff, NE
- Parkersburg, WV
- Greenwood, MS
- Greenville, MS
- Eureka, CA
- San Angelo, TX
- Casper, WY
- Riverton, WY
- Mankato, MN
- Ottumwa, IA
- Kirksville, MO
- St. Joseph, MO
- Fairbanks, AK
- Zanesville, OH
- Victoria, TX
- Helena, MT
- Presque Isle, ME
- Juneau, AK
- Alpena, MI
- North Platte, NE
- Glendive, MT