Madrone Construction is a leading provider of sustainable demolition services, dedicated to changing the conventional wisdom surrounding demolition practices. Founded as a sister company to Bay Area-based GCI General Contractors, Madrone was established with the goal of demonstrating that demolition can be both sophisticated and responsible. With a team of seasoned professionals who have decades of experience in construction and demolition, the company aims to minimize landfill waste while adhering to budget and schedule constraints.
To date, Madrone has completed over 300 projects, diverting millions of pounds of materials from landfills and actively supporting local communities through charitable donations of usable items. The company adopts a salvage-first mentality, ensuring that every opportunity for deconstruction and reuse is explored. Unlike traditional contractors, Madrone operates as both a consultant for identifying effective waste diversion strategies and as the demolition contractor, streamlining the process and adding value to clients.
Madrone is committed to supporting a circular economy, allowing assets to remain in circulation for their highest possible use. They monitor local recycling opportunities and take advantage of manufacturer take-back programs, ensuring that sustainable practices are integrated into their operations. Furthermore, Madrone helps clients achieve sustainability certifications such as LEED and the Living Building Challenge credits through their efforts in repurposing materials and reducing carbon footprints.
The company's work is rooted in sustainability, social responsibility, and trustworthiness, making it a go-to partner for clients who seek innovative and efficient solutions for their demolition needs. By choosing Madrone, clients can take pride in their contribution to a greener future while receiving detailed reporting on waste diversion and carbon savings, offering peace of mind and a commitment to the environment.
