Construction Business Review

Southwest Demolition Services
A Passion for Demolition and Construction

Ryon Pittsinger, Vice President of Demolition Sales, German Zavala, Demolition Operations Manager and Tony Santiago, Vice President of Safety and Lead Chaplain, Southwest Demolition ServicesRyon Pittsinger, Vice President of Demolition Sales, German Zavala, Demolition Operations Manager and Tony Santiago, Vice President of Safety and Lead Chaplain
Southwest Demolition Services (SDS) is a leading demolition contractor that offers a full range of services, from site preparation to concrete work, paving, landscaping, and waterproofing. A division of Southwest Construction Services, SDS stands at the forefront of the construction industry, offering a comprehensive suite of services that extend far beyond mere demolition. With a proud history spanning more than three decades, the industry leader maintains a proven and steadfast commitment to a customer-first mentality, safety, and employee well-being.

A Legacy of Excellence: Throughout its 30-year journey, SDS proudly counts real estate developers, general contractors, and homeowners among its most satisfied customers. Known for delivering high-quality work on time and within budget, the company sets industry benchmarks for safety and customer contentment. It specializes in having the expertise, equipment, and manpower needed to get the job done. One of the unique selling points of SDS is its affiliation with Southwest Construction Services. By having one point of contact, customers streamline project management, reducing overall cost and time for all scopes of work. From demolition sawing to restoration, clients benefit from the convenience of dealing with a true ‘jack of all trades.’

A Powerhouse Safety Team: Behind the success of SDS is a team of highly skilled professionals who share an unwavering passion for demolition and construction. Their diverse backgrounds and experience enable them to tackle projects of any complexity, while their flexibility and responsiveness ensure they can navigate unexpected challenges seamlessly.

Recently, the company was tasked with an emergency demolition of a 40-foot tilt wall that was not tied in correctly and posed a serious safety risk. The team mobilized within three days and safely brought down the panel for the customer.

With vast expertise, SDS has built a reputation of being a versatile partner that can easily handle interior or exterior, selective or complete demolition for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. But safety is the true linchpin of all operations.

“The company invests extensively in training its staff and subcontractors, firmly believing that education is the cornerstone of a respectful and safe work environment. It’s what sets us apart from other companies in our industry,” says Tony Santiago, Vice President of Safety and Lead Chaplain.

Community Engagement and Values: As an active member of the Texas Contractors Association, Southwest Demolition Services plays a pivotal role in the local community. This involvement fosters relationships and facilitates the exchange of best practices among industry professionals, reinforcing a culture of shared responsibility for safety. Furthermore, the company prides itself on being a faith-based organization, upholding values of integrity, honesty, respect, and excellence.

The company invests extensively in training its staff and subcontractors, firmly believing that education is the cornerstone of a respectful and safe work environment. It’s what sets us apart from other companies in our industry

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All divisions in the Southwest Construction Services family collaborate seamlessly. This synergy enables the company to exceed client expectations at every juncture. But it’s the unwavering dedication of its many employees that truly sets SDS apart from the competition, propelling them to continually outperform industry standards.

Southwest Demolition Services transcends the traditional boundaries of a demolition contractor. It embodies a one-stop shop for all demolition and construction needs. With a legacy of excellence, a commitment to safety, and a diverse array of services, the company is not merely a leader in its field; it’s a transformative force in the construction industry, poised to shape the future of demolition and construction services.