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SoCal Removal is a Southern California licensed general engineering, general building, demolition, and environmental contractor specializing in demolition, asbestos abatement coordination, hazardous material remediation, site preparation, and reconstruction support throughout Orange County and greater Southern California.
Led by Orange County native Andre Abajian, SoCal Removal works with homeowners, developers, property managers, insurance professionals, contractors, and public agencies on projects involving structural demolition, selective interior demolition, water and fire damage recovery, mold remediation, hazardous material handling, concrete removal, debris hauling, and property restoration.
Our team is known for handling difficult projects that require organization, regulatory awareness, scheduling coordination, and clean execution. Many projects involve occupied properties, emergency conditions, environmental concerns, permit coordination, utility disconnects, dust control, or tight deadlines. We focus on keeping projects moving safely and efficiently from planning through final cleanup.
SoCal Removal holds California contractor licenses including General Engineering (A), General Building (B), Building Moving/Demolition (C-21), and asbestos certification capabilities for regulated projects. The company regularly coordinates work involving asbestos-containing materials, lead hazards, mold contamination, and environmentally sensitive demolition scopes in accordance with applicable California and federal regulations. Andre and his team have extensive experience working alongside environmental consultants, industrial hygienists, testing agencies, municipalities, and property owners to help navigate complicated demolition and remediation projects.
In addition to demolition and environmental services, SoCal Removal also assists clients with reconstruction and repair scopes including drywall, texture, framing, paint, flooring, cabinetry, and finish restoration following water, fire, or demolition-related damage.
From small residential projects to large commercial and public works assignments, SoCal Removal emphasizes responsive communication, organized project management, safe jobsite practices, and dependable field execution. CSLB Lic. No. 980451
From BuildZoom: Socal Removal, 1640 E Edinger Ave, Santa Ana, CA (Employee: Andre Abajian) holds a General Building, Building Moving, Demolition, General Engineering license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 103 ranks in the top 10% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Socal Removal, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our bidding system to get competitive quotes.
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Socal Removal Santa Ana
Quality
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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Verified License
| License # | 980451 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building, Building Moving, Demolition, General Engineering |
| Class | A, B, C21, ASB, HAZ |
| Business Type | Demolition & General Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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103
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Western Surety Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that Socal Removal has worked on 8 permitted projects.