Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Demolition and Rigging Services in Marlboro, NJ
R Baker & Son, family-owned since 1935, stands as an industry leader in rigging, dismantling, demolition, and plant machinery moving services. With over 80 years of experience, we serve clients across the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Europe, delivering projects with unmatched safety standards, precision, and cost efficiency. Our team includes in-house master riggers, professional engineers, and OSHA-certified personnel, supported by state-of-the-art equipment to handle complex industrial and pharmaceutical projects. Recognized as the oldest and largest M/WBE-certified demolition contractor in North America, we prioritize safety, innovation, and sustainability, exceeding regulatory requirements through rigorous training and environmental stewardship.Our expertise in selective demolition, plant relocation, and asset recovery ensures minimal disruption to active facilities while maintaining strict adherence to schedules and client needs. With a legacy of excellence, we combine technical proficiency and ethical practices to provide reliable, client-centric solutions for even the most challenging projects.
Services
Demolition
Rigging
Dismantling
Plant Decommissioning
Environmental Services
Investment Recovery
Plant Relocation
Warehousing
Selective Demolition
Industrial Rigging
Details
- Year established: 1935
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of experience in demolition and rigging services.
- Our team includes in-house master riggers, engineers, and OSHA-certified professionals.
- We maintain an exceptional safety record with involvement in numerous OSHA VPP Star projects.
- Our M/WBE certification highlights our commitment to diversity and industry excellence.
- We operate throughout the U.S., Puerto Rico, Canada, and Europe with specialized equipment.
Associations and certifications
- M/WBE
- OSHA VPP Star
Services
Demolition Services
R Baker & Son provides comprehensive demolition services, including total and selective demolition for industrial, commercial, and pharmaceutical facilities. Our approach prioritizes safety, precision, and environmental responsibility, utilizing specialized techniques to minimize disruption in occupied spaces. With over 80 years of experience, we handle projects ranging from structural dismantling to hazardous material abatement, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards and client-specific requirements.
Rigging Services
Our rigging services specialize in the safe and efficient movement of heavy machinery and sensitive equipment for industrial and pharmaceutical clients. Equipped with state-of-the-art tools and in-house master riggers, we execute complex projects in active facilities, ensuring precision and minimal operational impact. From equipment installation to plant relocations, our expertise guarantees adherence to strict safety protocols and project timelines.
Plant Relocation
R Baker & Son offers end-to-end plant relocation solutions, including dismantling, transportation, and reinstallation of machinery and process lines. Our team ensures seamless transitions with match-marking and millwrighting services, preserving operational integrity. With global experience, we manage projects across diverse sectors, prioritizing cost efficiency and minimal downtime while maintaining rigorous safety standards.
Selective Demolition
Selective demolition services focus on targeted removal of structures or components while preserving surrounding areas. We specialize in interior and exterior projects for occupied facilities, employing techniques to reduce dust, vibration, and noise. Our OSHA-trained crews ensure safe execution in sensitive environments like hospitals and laboratories, aligning with client schedules and regulatory requirements.
Environmental Services
Our environmental services integrate sustainable practices into demolition and dismantling projects, including brownfield redevelopment and waste management. We prioritize recycling and responsible disposal of materials, adhering to environmental regulations. From asbestos abatement to LEED-compliant processes, our solutions mitigate ecological impact while supporting clients' sustainability goals across industrial and urban renewal projects.
Questions
What services does R. Baker & Son offer?
We specialize in demolition, rigging, plant relocation, selective demolition, environmental services, and asset recovery for industrial, pharmaceutical, and commercial clients.
Is R. Baker & Son certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we are a certified Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE), recognized as the oldest and largest in North America.
Do you operate outside the United States?
Yes, we serve clients in Canada, Puerto Rico, Europe, and globally through specialized projects.
How does R. Baker & Son ensure project safety?
Our team undergoes rigorous OSHA, Hazmat, and equipment-specific training, maintaining an award-winning safety record with OSHA VPP Star project participation.
Can you handle projects in occupied facilities?
Yes, our selective demolition and rigging services are designed to minimize disruption in active environments like hospitals and manufacturing plants.
What industries do you serve?
We work across pharmaceuticals, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and government sectors, adapting to diverse technical and regulatory demands.
Reviews (1)
Tony C.
Jun 19, 2016
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Best in class, these guys bring a new definition to the word professional would recommend them to anyone with complete confidence.
