Raleigh's Leader in Concrete Cutting & Removal Services

For over six decades, Penhall has been the trusted partner for precise concrete and demolition solutions across North America. Whether it’s structural demolition, concrete cutting, or utility locating, Penhall delivers innovative, reliable results that industry leaders depend on.

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THE PENHALL ADVANTAGE

Raleigh's Trusted Concrete Services Partner
Raleigh's Trusted Concrete Services Partner

For over 65 years, Penhall has defined excellence in concrete and demolition services, setting the gold standard that others strive to match. As North America's largest provider of concrete services, we transform challenging projects into masterpieces through unparalleled expertise and cutting-edge technology.

When precision matters most, industry leaders turn to our advanced diamond-blade technology, delivering flawless concrete cuts that make the impossible possible – from intricate trenching to perfect control joints that stand the test of time.

Industry-Leading Innovation & Technology
Comprehensive Demolition Services

OUR SERVICES

CONCRETE CUTTING

We specialize at cutting in challenging environments, including industrial operations, nuclear power plants, and dams.

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CONCRETE CORING

For manholes, utility lines, or concrete sampling, precise core drilling is essential.

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GPR SCANNING

We use GPR to detect hazards in concrete before you commence cutting, coring, or breaking.

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DIGITAL X-RAY IMAGING

Digital concrete x-ray produces subsurface images in seconds, allowing for top accuracy and safety.

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PRIVATE UTILITY LOCATING

Picking up where 811 leaves off, our advanced technology provides precise underground utility locating services.

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GRINDING & GROOVING

Concrete grinding services, including corrective grinding for highways and pavement

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BRIDGE SERVICES

Repair, widen, and remove bridges in North America's most congested areas, enhancing driver safety.

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DEMOLITION

Safely demolish industrial, commercial, public, and infrastructure structures, including nuclear power plants.

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HYDRODEMOLITION

Redefine your project approach, enhance efficiency, and deliver exceptional results.

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STRUCTURAL REPAIR

A wide range of concrete structural repair services, including FRP, epoxy repair, pile repair and structural retrofitting

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Raleigh BRANCH LOCATION AND HOURS

ADDRESS

111 First Flight Lane,
Morrisville , NC 27560

BRANCH HOURS

8AM - 5PM
Monday-Friday

SERVICE AREA

Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, Burlington, Greensboro

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(888) 296-5475

E-mail:
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FEATURED PROJECTS IN THE Raleigh REGION

Progress Energy

Goldsboro, NC | December 2011

Turnkey removal of concrete turbine deck at Progress Energy Power Plant. Core drill, wire saw and removal of 1,100 cy of concrete. Shutdown project required 24 hour / 7 day week schedule to complete. Three to four wire saws and up to six core drillers working around the clock. Rigged, pick and transported approx. 50 sections of concrete weighing up to 140,000 lbs.

Penhall crews worked 24 schedule / 7 days a week from Nov. 3rd to Dec. 5th. Worked through the Thanksgiving Holiday. Averaged a 14 man crew per shift. Penhall crews from NC, SC, VA, GA, AL and CA. Total of 7,927 manhours incident free Total Concrete Removed: 1,100 CY / 2,200 Tons Captured 100% of slurry, recycled water for re-use Disposed of approx. 12,000 gallons of slurry Wire Sawing Quantity: 9,950 SF Core Drilling Quantity: 2,150 LF.

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Precision Concrete Cutting & Removal at Embassy Suites

Raleigh, NC | June 2021

Concrete Cutting & Removal at Embassy Suites
Penhall was contracted to perform core drilling, wall sawing, wire sawing, and concrete breaking at Embassy Suites in Virginia Beach, VA, as part of a hospitality sector construction project. The scope included core drilling pick holes, wall sawing slabs, and wire sawing concrete girders to remove an overhanging concrete section. Using robotic demolition techniques, our team ensured precise and efficient removal while minimizing disruption to ongoing construction.

Scope of Work:

  • Core Drilling & Wall Sawing – Precision cutting for safe concrete removal
  • Wire Sawing of Concrete Girders – Efficient removal of structural overhangs
  • Robotic Demolition – Enhancing safety and efficiency in tight spaces
  • Strict Timeline Execution – Completing work quickly to keep hotel construction on schedule

Despite tight deadlines, Penhall completed the work on time and with the highest safety standards, ensuring seamless coordination with the contractor and no delays to the hotel build.

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Wall Sawing Services for HWY 147 Bridge Removal

Raleigh, NC | March 2020

Precision Wall Sawing at HWY 147 Bridge in Durham, NC
Penhall was contracted by Dragados USA to perform wall sawing services for the HWY 147 bridge joint replacement in Durham, NC. Using a Husqvarna 482 Wall Saw with angle brackets, our team precisely cut the bridge joint slide plate at a 45-degree angle, ensuring safe and efficient removal while maintaining the integrity of the surrounding structure.

Scope of Work:

  • Wall Sawing – Precision cutting of the bridge joint slide plate
  • Specialized Equipment – Husqvarna 482 Wall Saw for accurate 45-degree cuts
  • Structural Protection – Ensuring integrity during joint removal
  • Minimized Disruptions – Safe execution on an active bridge

Careful planning and coordination allowed Penhall to complete the project on schedule, ensuring a seamless joint replacement while keeping the bridge maintenance process moving forward.

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SAFETY FIRST

At Penhall, safety isn’t just a practice—it’s our culture. Ensuring the safety of our team and industry partners is a top priority. Through comprehensive training, mentorship, and a Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) program, Penhall has maintained one of the best safety records in the industry.

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WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

"Penhall Company provided deep saw cutting services during all phases of the terminal apron expansion project... They bring a workforce sufficient to complete the task in a timely manner and have even worked nights and weekends to finish the job. What sets the Penhall team apart is that they will do what is necessary to accommodate the customer."

M. Benton

O.L. Thompson Construction Co., Inc.

"Jacobsen Construction and Penhall Company's long-standing relationship was further enhanced during a challenging portion of our project... The work was challenging with limited access and required extreme care... Penhall performed their work in an efficient and effective manner, which allowed us to achieve our goal and satisfy the owners’ needs."

K. Walter

Jacobsen Construction

"I just wanted to take a minute and let you know what a great job your folks are doing for us... the field guys always seem ready to go to work and represent Penhall well... they were all very accommodating and helpful. As a manager, I know a lot of communications can be negative; but I felt it was important to share how thankful we are for all Penhall does for us."

Steven Jackson

C.R. Jackson, Inc.

WHY CONTRACTORS & BUSINESSES CHOOSE PENHALL

Penhall is committed to safety and quality. With decades of experience and years of combined expertise, our team provides cost-effective solutions that minimize downtime and exceed expectations.

  • Always on the cutting edge with the latest technology
  • Professionalism and courteous service
  • No job is too large or small

Trust Penhall, an experienced and trusted concrete cutting business, to deliver the precise results you’ve come to expect. Contact us today for a free quote and let us help you get started on your next job.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQs for Penhall Raleigh

What areas does Penhall’s Raleigh office serve?

Our Raleigh office serves a wide range of locations, including Mebane, Cary, Durham, Morrisville, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Greensboro, Rocky Mount, Burlington, Fayetteville, Clayton, Smithfield, Sanford, Hillsborough, Apex, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, and Wake Forest.

Can Penhall handle projects in sensitive environments like the Research Triangle Park?

Yes, we have extensive experience working in technologically advanced and sensitive environments. Our teams are equipped to handle the specific requirements of projects within the Research Triangle Park, including for tech companies, life science laboratories, and advanced manufacturing facilities, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to strict safety protocols.

Does Penhall have experience with major infrastructure projects in the Raleigh-Durham area?

Absolutely. We have been involved in significant infrastructure work in the region, including projects on major highways. Our capabilities are well-suited for large-scale transportation, commercial, and public works projects.

How does Penhall ensure safety before cutting or coring concrete?

Safety is our top priority. We utilize advanced Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) to perform non-destructive scans of concrete structures. This allows us to identify and map the location of rebar, post-tension cables, electrical conduits, and other embedments before any cutting or coring begins, preventing costly damage and ensuring a safe work environment.

What information is needed to get a quote for a project in the Raleigh area?

To provide an accurate quote, we typically need the project’s address, the type of service you require (e.g., concrete cutting, coring), the scope of work including dimensions (length, depth, diameter), the type of structure (slab, wall, etc.), and any known site conditions or access constraints. You can provide these details through our online form or by calling our Raleigh office.

About Penhall

Though we’re a national company, we have local roots. Penhall is committed to the Raleigh community, providing a wide range of concrete services, including cutting & coring, grinding & grooving, and demolition.

To deliver precision results on time and within budget, we heavily invest in advanced technology, regularly train our staff, and prioritize job site safety. Our team can manage any size project, ensuring your concrete needs are met with excellence.