Brokk
🇸🇪 SE Serves global
Swedish maker of remote-controlled demolition machines.
- Purchase
- Rental
- Public quote page
- 4 jobs
- Oct 25, 2026
Construction & Building
Remote demolition
Short answer Published prices for remote demolition run C$520–C$2,600 per day per per week (1 price from 1 source, Canada; newest dated Oct 2026). Every receipt is below.
Remote-controlled demolition machines for interiors, hazardous or confined spaces.
People ask for this as: “demolition robot rental”, “Brokk rental”, “remote demolition”
Quick facts
- Typical published range
- C$520–C$2,600 per day per per week
- Price receipts
- 1 price from 1 source
- Who does it
- 3 providers
- Where
- 1 country with a local provider: 🇨🇦 Canada
Last updated · Cite this page
How it works
Robots used
- Demolition Robot
Ways to buy it
- Rental — the machine for days or weeks.
- Purchase Buy the robot (plus software and service plans, usually).
- Service — you pay for the outcome (one inspection, one show, X acres).
Robots that do this job
Specs are maker-published with sources. Scores are a Whirrwork assessment, not a lab test, and only appear when independent evidence exists. How we rate
Bot or Not?
A robot makes sense when…
- The job is high, dangerous, or hard to reach
- It is huge or repetitive (acres, nights, square metres)
- You need data you will compare over time
- You need eyes on it right now
Hire a human when…
- It is small, low and one-off
- It needs hands, judgement or a repair
- Weather, permits or timing make robots awkward
- Nobody has defined the job yet
Here's the catch for this job
- Most construction robots are offered as service or project rental with an operator.
- Have BIM/CAD files ready — many robots need digital plans.
- Ask for productivity numbers (sq ft/day) from comparable projects.
Rules of thumb, not a sales pitch. Take the Ladder Test →
What it costs
Published ranges, each with a receipt. Not quotes: your price depends on scope, location and date. older price = 18+ months.
The receipt as a table
| What | Range | Unit | Region | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brokk 70 remote demolition robot rental (Calgary): $520/day, $2,600/week | C$520–C$2,600 | / day / per week | CA | canwestconcrete.com as of Oct 2026 |
Prices published by providers
| What | Range | Unit | Region | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brokk 70 demolition robot rental: 4-hour $416, day $520, week $2,600 | C$416–C$2,600 | / rental period | — | canwestconcrete.com as of Oct 2026 |
Dataset: Remote demolition price receipts (Whirrwork). 1 published price for remote demolition, each with its source link and as-of date. Old observations are kept, never overwritten. JSON · history JSON · all downloads · CC BY 4.0
Follow price changes for this job Atom feed: one entry per new or changed price, with its receipt. All feeds
Price history
Only one observation per series so far: we started recording every price on 2026-10-25 and re-check every source on a schedule. A trend appears when a re-checked source shows a different price (we never overwrite old observations).
| Series | Latest | Observations | Observed | Trend | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brokk 70 remote demolition robot rental (Calgary): $520/day, $2,600/week | C$520–C$2,600 / day / per week | 1 | Oct 25, 2026 ✓ re-checked Oct 25, 2026 | — | canwestconcrete.com |
| Brokk 70 demolition robot rental: 4-hour $416, day $520, week $2,600 via CanWest Concrete Cutting & Coring | C$416–C$2,600 / rental period | 1 | Oct 25, 2026 ✓ re-checked Oct 25, 2026 | — | canwestconcrete.com |
Sources re-checked: 2 of 2 series confirmed on the live source (last check Oct 25, 2026). Log: price_rechecks.jsonl
Append-only: we never overwrite a recorded price. JSON: /api/prices/history?use_case=demolition-robots
What to specify and ask
Put these in your request and you'll get a real price instead of "it depends":
- Structure and material to demolish (concrete, refractory, interior strip-out)
- Constraints on noise, dust, vibration or confined access
- Project location
- Project type and size (sq ft / m², floors)
- Schedule and duration
- BIM/CAD files available
- Site conditions and access
- Union/labor requirements
- Deliverables and tolerances
Rules and regulation
Follow site safety rules (OSHA 1926, CDM in UK); building permits apply to the work regardless of whether a robot performs it.
General information, not legal advice. Rules change; ask the operator which permits they hold and verify them.
Providers who do this
Filters by headquarters or published service area.
Husqvarna Construction
🇸🇪 SE Serves global
Husqvarna's construction division with remote demolition robots.
- Purchase
- Rental
- 2 jobs
- Oct 25, 2026
CanWest Concrete Cutting & Coring
🇨🇦 CA Serves CA-AB
Calgary equipment rental company renting Brokk demolition robots.
C$416–C$2,600 / rental period as of Oct 2026
- Rental
- 1 sourced price
- Public quote page
- 1 job
- Oct 25, 2026
Questions buyers ask
How much does remote demolition cost?
Published prices for remote demolition run C$520–C$2,600 per day per per week (1 price from 1 source, Canada; newest dated Oct 2026). Every receipt is below.
Who offers remote demolition near me?
We list 3 providers for remote demolition. 1 country has at least one provider whose own site says it works there; the most covered are Canada (1). 2 providers say they work worldwide. Pick your country on this page to see who serves it, local first.
What should I put in a quote request?
Start with structure and material to demolish (concrete, refractory, interior strip-out); constraints on noise, dust, vibration or confined access; project location. The full checklist has 9 items, and a request that covers them gets a real price instead of "it depends".
Do I actually need a robot for this?
Not always. If a competent person with a ladder could do it in an afternoon, hire the person (the Ladder Test). Here's the catch for this job: Most construction robots are offered as service or project rental with an operator.
Are there rules or permits?
Follow site safety rules (OSHA 1926, CDM in UK); building permits apply to the work regardless of whether a robot performs it. More on rules (a summary, not legal advice).
Cite this page
Whirrwork. "Remote demolition: cost, how it works & providers." Last updated 2026-10-25. https://whirrwork.com/use-cases/demolition-robots/. CC BY 4.0.
BibTeX
@misc{whirrwork_demolition_robots,
title = {Remote demolition: cost, how it works \& providers},
author = {{Whirrwork}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://whirrwork.com/use-cases/demolition-robots/},
note = {Last updated 2026-10-25. CC BY 4.0. Prices link to their original sources.}
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