Jet’s continent drift…
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Jet Demolition carries out successful blast in Kochi, India. It wa sjust a few shorts weeks ago that we reported on Jet Demolition carrying out the controlled explosive demolition of the former Bank of Lisbon building in the company’s native South Africa. But now the company has carried out an equally succesful blast in India...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/1 ... ent-drift/
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Comment – Consistently inconsistent…
Comment – Consistently inconsistent…
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Fine handed down after site fatality highlights fickle nature of legal system. It is just 48 hours since I – like so many before me – labelled the law an ass. But with uncustomary haste, the legal profession has today proved itself so be so much worse than that. With a single ruling, it has...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/1 ... onsistent/
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Fine handed down after site fatality highlights fickle nature of legal system. It is just 48 hours since I – like so many before me – labelled the law an ass. But with uncustomary haste, the legal profession has today proved itself so be so much worse than that. With a single ruling, it has...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/1 ... onsistent/
Hot topic…
Hot topic…
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New report highlights danger of hot works. According to a new report, there were 180 reported fires in the UK construction sector during 2018/19. And around 79 percent of them were the result of hot works. Safety specialist CE Safety used a Freedom or Information request to obtain the details of those fires from the...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/20/hot-topic/
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New report highlights danger of hot works. According to a new report, there were 180 reported fires in the UK construction sector during 2018/19. And around 79 percent of them were the result of hot works. Safety specialist CE Safety used a Freedom or Information request to obtain the details of those fires from the...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/20/hot-topic/
Ear worm alert…
Ear worm alert…
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I’ll warn you now – One listen, and you’ll be singing this all day. Over the years, songwriters have used their craft to pay tribute to those they admire and adore. Elton John sang about Marilyn Monroe (and then Princess Diana) with “Candle in the Wind“; The Waterboys’ “Whole of the Moon” is – allegedly...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/2 ... orm-alert/
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I’ll warn you now – One listen, and you’ll be singing this all day. Over the years, songwriters have used their craft to pay tribute to those they admire and adore. Elton John sang about Marilyn Monroe (and then Princess Diana) with “Candle in the Wind“; The Waterboys’ “Whole of the Moon” is – allegedly...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/2 ... orm-alert/
Our survey said…
Our survey said…
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The results from our Demolition Challenges 2020 survey are IN! Just as 2019 was drawing to a close, DemolitionNews conducted a survey to identify what the industry believed to be the biggest challenges that lie ahead in 2020. The response to that survey was beyond our wildest expectations (which is why it has taken us...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/2 ... rvey-said/
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The results from our Demolition Challenges 2020 survey are IN! Just as 2019 was drawing to a close, DemolitionNews conducted a survey to identify what the industry believed to be the biggest challenges that lie ahead in 2020. The response to that survey was beyond our wildest expectations (which is why it has taken us...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/2 ... rvey-said/
Structural failure behind Reading collapse…
Structural failure behind Reading collapse…
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HSE issues interim findings as investigation continues. A structural failure caused scaffolding to collapse and fall into a Reading street, injuring three in August last year. The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is still investigating the incident on August 1 last year, but has revealed part of the old building being demolished failed, which caused...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/2 ... -collapse/
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HSE issues interim findings as investigation continues. A structural failure caused scaffolding to collapse and fall into a Reading street, injuring three in August last year. The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is still investigating the incident on August 1 last year, but has revealed part of the old building being demolished failed, which caused...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/2 ... -collapse/
Comment – The What and the Why…
Comment – The What and the Why…
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In less than a month, the industry will pause once again to reflect on the loss of four of their demolition brothers in what still ranks as the worst demolition accident in living memory. It will be the fourth time the industry has done so since the catastrophic collapse of the boiler house at Didcot...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/3 ... d-the-why/
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In less than a month, the industry will pause once again to reflect on the loss of four of their demolition brothers in what still ranks as the worst demolition accident in living memory. It will be the fourth time the industry has done so since the catastrophic collapse of the boiler house at Didcot...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/3 ... d-the-why/
Man killed in stadium collapse…
Man killed in stadium collapse…
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The roof of the SKK ice hockey stadium in St. Petersburg collapsed during dismantling work earlier today, killing one worker who was dragged down into the rubble. Dramatic footage of the collapse, in which a worker is seen running and failing to grab onto a man cage suspended by a crane as the structure crumbles,...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/3 ... -collapse/
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The roof of the SKK ice hockey stadium in St. Petersburg collapsed during dismantling work earlier today, killing one worker who was dragged down into the rubble. Dramatic footage of the collapse, in which a worker is seen running and failing to grab onto a man cage suspended by a crane as the structure crumbles,...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/01/3 ... -collapse/
Aces High…
Aces High…
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You can bet on our new merch’ line. In just over a month, the DemolitionNews editorial team will be heading for Las Vegas, Nevada for the latest ConExpo exhibition; the largest gathering of demolition and construction equipment to take place this year. We will, of course, be bringing you all the news and views from...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/02/03/aces-high/
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You can bet on our new merch’ line. In just over a month, the DemolitionNews editorial team will be heading for Las Vegas, Nevada for the latest ConExpo exhibition; the largest gathering of demolition and construction equipment to take place this year. We will, of course, be bringing you all the news and views from...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/02/03/aces-high/
House of cards…
House of cards…
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Company behind CPCS cards forced to apologise over delays. The private company that has taken over management of the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) has been forced to apologise after plant operators found themselves unable to renew their cards. NOCN Group, which now administers the card scheme, has also put in place an emergency plan...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/02/0 ... -of-cards/
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Company behind CPCS cards forced to apologise over delays. The private company that has taken over management of the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) has been forced to apologise after plant operators found themselves unable to renew their cards. NOCN Group, which now administers the card scheme, has also put in place an emergency plan...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/02/0 ... -of-cards/
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