Comment – Right man, right time…
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Paul Brown is set to follow in his father’s prodigious footsteps to become NFDC President. On Friday this week – acts of God notwithstanding – industry veteran Paul Brown will become the latest president of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors, thereby realising a lifelong ambition to follow in the prodigious footsteps of his father […]
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THe Big Green Monster edition is here…
THe Big Green Monster edition is here…
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All-new Demolition magazine is available to read for free NOW. The brand new edition of the Demolition magazine – the world;s biggest and most widely-read publication for the global demolition industry is here. And it’s a monster. In addition to extended coverage of the recent ConExpo exhibition in Las Vegas, the new edition also contains […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... n-is-here/
DemolitionNews
All-new Demolition magazine is available to read for free NOW. The brand new edition of the Demolition magazine – the world;s biggest and most widely-read publication for the global demolition industry is here. And it’s a monster. In addition to extended coverage of the recent ConExpo exhibition in Las Vegas, the new edition also contains […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... n-is-here/
Video Exclusive – Liberty fells twin stacks…
Video Exclusive – Liberty fells twin stacks…
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Munmorah Power Station stacks felled in controlled explosion. Liberty Industrial has carried out the controlled explosive demolition of the Munmorah Power Station chimney stacks The landmark chimney stacks at the former Munmorah Power Station are no longer standing. The 155m-tall stacks were demolished today using controlled explosive techniques. The demolition was carried out around 9:30am […]
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Munmorah Power Station stacks felled in controlled explosion. Liberty Industrial has carried out the controlled explosive demolition of the Munmorah Power Station chimney stacks The landmark chimney stacks at the former Munmorah Power Station are no longer standing. The 155m-tall stacks were demolished today using controlled explosive techniques. The demolition was carried out around 9:30am […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... in-stacks/
Government bungled nuke decommissioning contract…
Government bungled nuke decommissioning contract…
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UK taxpayers to foot the bill over botched Magnox decommissioning tender process. A £6.1bn deal to clean up Britain’s redundant fleet of Magnox nuclear reactors has been pulled after the Government bungled how the work was awarded. The taxpayer will also pay almost £100m in compensation to companies who bid for Magnox work but failed […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... -contract/
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UK taxpayers to foot the bill over botched Magnox decommissioning tender process. A £6.1bn deal to clean up Britain’s redundant fleet of Magnox nuclear reactors has been pulled after the Government bungled how the work was awarded. The taxpayer will also pay almost £100m in compensation to companies who bid for Magnox work but failed […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... -contract/
Video – Pfeiffer Bridge back on track…
Video – Pfeiffer Bridge back on track…
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Excavator succeeds where drop ball failed. It was a contract that got off to a false start with a drop ball that flatly refused to break the bridge deck. But in true demolition spirit, the crew has caught up, switching to hydraulic excavators to get the job done:
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... -on-track/
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Excavator succeeds where drop ball failed. It was a contract that got off to a false start with a drop ball that flatly refused to break the bridge deck. But in true demolition spirit, the crew has caught up, switching to hydraulic excavators to get the job done:
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... -on-track/
Video – Former cafe gets eaten…
Video – Former cafe gets eaten…
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Excavator munches through Yorkshire’s Royal Albert cafe. The traditional British cafe is a familiar and welcome haunt for demolition folk up and down the country. It is a refuge that beckons with the promise of tea and bacon; a sanctuary from the mud and muck of the demolition site. And so the demolition of the […]
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Excavator munches through Yorkshire’s Royal Albert cafe. The traditional British cafe is a familiar and welcome haunt for demolition folk up and down the country. It is a refuge that beckons with the promise of tea and bacon; a sanctuary from the mud and muck of the demolition site. And so the demolition of the […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... ets-eaten/
Game is up for Silverdome…
Game is up for Silverdome…
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Detroit stadium earmarked for demolition. The Pontiac Silverdome will be demolished under an agreement reached between the city and the stadium’s ownership group. If it comes to fruition, it would mark the next major step in finding a new use for the 127.5-acre site that used to host tens of thousands of Detroit Lions fans […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... ilverdome/
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Detroit stadium earmarked for demolition. The Pontiac Silverdome will be demolished under an agreement reached between the city and the stadium’s ownership group. If it comes to fruition, it would mark the next major step in finding a new use for the 127.5-acre site that used to host tens of thousands of Detroit Lions fans […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/2 ... ilverdome/
Start the discussion…
Start the discussion…
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New dedicated safety forum launches with clear aim. This month sees the official launch of The Demolition Safety Association (TDSA), a new web-based forum created to facilitate the sharing of best practice information and the sharing of information on incidents and near misses across the industry. The forum is seeking to promote health and safety […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/3 ... iscussion/
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New dedicated safety forum launches with clear aim. This month sees the official launch of The Demolition Safety Association (TDSA), a new web-based forum created to facilitate the sharing of best practice information and the sharing of information on incidents and near misses across the industry. The forum is seeking to promote health and safety […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/03/3 ... iscussion/
Video – TAC toppled…
Video – TAC toppled…
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Film captures 10-month demolition. For much of last year and even while it was calling in the receivers), Forshaw Demolition carried out the demolition of the former Tameside Administration Centre. The facility was demolished to make way for a new Joint Service Centre as part of Phase 2 of the Vision Tameside project. This new […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/04/0 ... c-toppled/
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Film captures 10-month demolition. For much of last year and even while it was calling in the receivers), Forshaw Demolition carried out the demolition of the former Tameside Administration Centre. The facility was demolished to make way for a new Joint Service Centre as part of Phase 2 of the Vision Tameside project. This new […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/04/0 ... c-toppled/
Comment – An industry with tall carpets…
Comment – An industry with tall carpets…
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The UK demolition industry must have very tall carpets, such is the volume of bad news swept under them. We all know that accidents happen and yet they have an unerring knack of disappearing from view, only to re-emerge without comment, fanfare or explanation when the Health and Safety Executive finally gets around to […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/04/0 ... l-carpets/
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The UK demolition industry must have very tall carpets, such is the volume of bad news swept under them. We all know that accidents happen and yet they have an unerring knack of disappearing from view, only to re-emerge without comment, fanfare or explanation when the Health and Safety Executive finally gets around to […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/04/0 ... l-carpets/
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