At Carolina Floor Demolition, we’re proud to bring the same professional floor removal experience you know from Raleigh to Cary and the surrounding Triangle communities. Whether you’re remodeling, upgrading your flooring, or tackling a challenging glue-down hardwood removal, our team delivers dust-controlled, efficient, and quality results every time.
Cary homes commonly feature engineered hardwood floors that are glued down directly to concrete or subfloors. While beautiful, these floors are notoriously difficult to remove due to the strength of the adhesive and the precision required to protect the underlying slab.
We specialize in:
Our technicians have the experience and equipment to make the process as smooth and low-impact as possible — saving you time, headache, and unnecessary cleanup before your install crew arrives.

✔ Industry-Leading Techniques
We use advanced methods tailored specifically for glued-down floors in Cary homes — meaning thorough removal without random damage to your concrete or subfloor.
✔ Dust-Controlled Demolition
Our process includes containment and negative-air solutions to reduce dust and debris, keeping your home cleaner and healthier throughout the project.
✔ Subfloor Preparation
After removal, we grind and clean the surface to meet manufacturer requirements for your next floor — and we can level and prep as needed so your installers start with the best foundation.
✔ Transparent Pricing & Free Estimates
We’ll walk you through your options before any work begins.

In Cary, we also provide:
Our team takes a measured and professional approach on every job — protecting your home, belongings, and timeline.

We’re proud to serve Cary, NC as part of the greater Triangle community.
Our crews understand the challenges of hardwood removal, renovation prep, and careful demolition.
We don’t just demo — we prepare. That means less work for the next crew and a smoother project overall.
Email us at jake@carolinafloordemolition.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes. Many homes in Cary are built on concrete slabs and use glue-down engineered hardwood, which requires specialized equipment and technique. We focus specifically on controlled, efficient glue-down hardwood removal without unnecessary damage to the slab or subfloor.
All demolition creates some dust, but we take active dust-control measures, including containment and HEPA-equipped equipment when appropriate. Our goal is to keep dust isolated to the work area and leave your home cleaner than typical demo crews.
Our process is designed to protect the slab as much as possible. While glue-down adhesives are aggressive, we use controlled removal methods to avoid gouging or excessive surface damage. We also offer surface grinding and prep to make the slab ready for new flooring.
Yes. After hardwood removal, we can:
This helps your flooring installer start with a proper, ready-to-install surface.
Yes. Many of our Cary projects are completed in occupied homes. We plan work in phases when needed and take steps to minimize disruption, noise, and dust — especially important for families working from home.
Yes. We are fully insured and operate professionally throughout Cary and the surrounding Triangle area. We’re happy to provide proof of insurance upon request.
Most hardwood floor removal projects in Cary take 2-4 days, depending on:
We’ll give you a realistic timeline during your estimate.
All of the above. We regularly work with:
Our goal is to make the next phase of your project easier, not harder.
Some do. If your home is part of an HOA or townhome community, we can coordinate work hours, noise considerations, and debris removal to help you stay compliant with HOA guidelines. Most issues arise from external storage container placement, but can easily be avoided by notifying the HOA of the upcoming project.
If you’re in Cary, NC and need glue down hardwood removal or concrete subfloor prep, give us a call for a free consultation.
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