Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Demolition and Earthworks Specialists in Peterborough
Apex Demolition, established in 2000, is a Peterborough-based NFDC-accredited demolition and land remediation specialist with over 80 years of collective industry experience. We offer comprehensive solutions including structural demolition, bulk earthworks, asbestos removal, and facade retention, supported by an extensive fleet of machinery and in-house recycling infrastructure. Our nationwide operations are underpinned by a commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and value engineering, ensuring cost-effective, client-focused outcomes.With a proven track record in complex projects for leading contractors, developers, and local authorities, we provide end-to-end services from initial planning to execution. Our team of experts, including Institute of Demolition Engineers members, delivers tailored methodologies and 3D project sequencing to mitigate risks and meet regulatory requirements. As a trusted partner, we combine technical expertise with operational efficiency to address diverse demolition and remediation challenges across the UK.
Services
Demolition
Earthworks
Land Remediation
Asbestos Removal
Facade Retention
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years of combined experience in demolition and remediation.
- Our nationwide service covers complex projects with tailored methodologies.
- We own a comprehensive fleet and recycling infrastructure for efficiency.
- Our team includes Institute of Demolition Engineers members.
- We guarantee compliance with CDM Plans and environmental regulations.
Associations and certifications
- National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC)
What people say
Go to contractor
Innovative approach
Excellent safety ethos
Cost-effective solutions
Reliable delivery
Services
Demolition
Apex Demolition provides nationwide structural demolition services, including high-reach, top-down, and internal strip-outs. Our 70t excavators and advanced attachments ensure precision in complex projects. We prioritise safety with detailed RAMS and 3D methodology, mitigating risks to adjacent properties and the public.
Earthworks
Our bulk earthworks solutions include excavation, piling mats, and soil stabilisation. With a fleet of 70t excavators and articulated dumpers, we deliver cost-effective cut-and-fill strategies. In-house recycling facilities enable material reprocessing, reducing disposal costs and environmental impact.
Land Remediation
Apex specialises in contaminated land remediation, including asbestos removal and soil stabilisation. We utilise in-house chemists and treatment networks to meet planning conditions. Comprehensive reporting ensures compliance, with solutions tailored to site-specific contamination challenges and regulatory requirements.
Asbestos Removal
We provide licensed asbestos removal services, adhering to strict safety protocols. Our team conducts thorough site assessments and waste classification, ensuring safe disposal via approved facilities. Expertise in hazardous material management minimises risks during demolition and remediation projects.
Facade Retention
Apex designs and installs temporary facade retention systems for safe structural modifications. Our engineers create bespoke solutions using sheet piling and bracing, ensuring stability during demolition or construction phases while protecting adjacent structures and public spaces.
People
Mark Nicholls
Managing Director
Founder of Apex Demolition since 2000, Mark oversees operations with 30+ years in demolition and earthworks. A full member of the Institute of Demolition Engineers, he led projects like the Olympics development, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction.
Tony Arlow
Operations Director
With 16 years at Apex and 30 years in plant and haulage, Tony manages contracting and fleet operations. His expertise in landfill sites and recycling optimises logistics, ensuring efficient nationwide project delivery and resource management.
Tony Parslow
Group Health Safety & Compliance Manager
Tony ensures H&S compliance across projects, leveraging 16 years at Apex and 30 years in earthworks. His focus on risk mitigation and adherence to standards guarantees safe, regulatory-compliant operations for all demolition and remediation activities.
Questions
What services does Apex Demolition offer?
We provide demolition, earthworks, land remediation, asbestos removal, and facade retention services across the UK, supported by in-house machinery and recycling infrastructure.
Are you accredited for demolition work?
Yes, we are accredited by the National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) and adhere to strict safety and environmental standards.
Do you operate nationwide?
Yes, we operate nationwide with offices in Peterborough and Romford, serving clients from initial planning to project completion.
How do you ensure project safety?
We implement detailed RAMS, 3D methodology, and CDM Plans, alongside continuous monitoring by our H&S team to mitigate risks.
Can you handle complex demolition projects?
Yes, our expertise includes high-reach demolitions, hazardous material removal, and sensitive urban sites, supported by advanced machinery and engineering solutions.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We recycle 90% of demolition waste, reprocess materials on-site, and design strategies to reduce landfill use, aligning with environmental regulations.
