Comment – And now the wait begins…
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I was busily adding some last-minute polish to the pilot episode of the new Construction Collective LIVE show yesterday, so the news of an industrial explosion in Avonmouth passed me by. By the time I emerged from what I laughingly call “the studio”, it had been confirmed that four men had lost their lives. I...Read moreRead more
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Stevenson stack laid to rest…
Stevenson stack laid to rest…
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The final 300 metre stack that once served the retired Widows Creek Fossil Plant near Stevenson, Alabama was safely imploded this week. The removal of the old plant, which was idled in 2014, is about 90 percent complete. The site is being prepared for future economic redevelopment. Our thanks to our buddy Russ Gardiner for...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... d-to-rest/
DemolitionNews
The final 300 metre stack that once served the retired Widows Creek Fossil Plant near Stevenson, Alabama was safely imploded this week. The removal of the old plant, which was idled in 2014, is about 90 percent complete. The site is being prepared for future economic redevelopment. Our thanks to our buddy Russ Gardiner for...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... d-to-rest/
In conversation with the new IDE president
In conversation with the new IDE president
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It is just over a week since the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE) welcomed its new president, Richard Dolman of AR Demolition. Tonight at 6pm, DemolitionNews will host an EXCLUSIVE interview with Dolman to discuss his hopes and ambitions for his two-year presidency. That interview will be broadcast LIVE at 6pm here on DemolitionNews.com. Those...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... president/
DemolitionNews
It is just over a week since the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE) welcomed its new president, Richard Dolman of AR Demolition. Tonight at 6pm, DemolitionNews will host an EXCLUSIVE interview with Dolman to discuss his hopes and ambitions for his two-year presidency. That interview will be broadcast LIVE at 6pm here on DemolitionNews.com. Those...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... president/
Comment – A sense of foreboding…
Comment – A sense of foreboding…
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It’s way over eighteen months now since we revealed that the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) had turned its investigative spotlight towards the demolition industry. Indeed, it was initially thought that an investigation into alleged collusion involving as many as six UK demolition firms would have been concluded back in September 2019. As that deadline...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... oreboding/
DemolitionNews
It’s way over eighteen months now since we revealed that the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) had turned its investigative spotlight towards the demolition industry. Indeed, it was initially thought that an investigation into alleged collusion involving as many as six UK demolition firms would have been concluded back in September 2019. As that deadline...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... oreboding/
IDE bursary up for grabs…
IDE bursary up for grabs…
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The President of the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE) is offering support for two people who want to upskill by studying for demolition qualifications at the University of Wolverhampton. Richard Dolman, newly-appointed president of the Institute of Demolition Engineers and a recent graduate of the Master’s Degree in Demolition Management in the University’s Faculty of...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... for-grabs/
DemolitionNews
The President of the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE) is offering support for two people who want to upskill by studying for demolition qualifications at the University of Wolverhampton. Richard Dolman, newly-appointed president of the Institute of Demolition Engineers and a recent graduate of the Master’s Degree in Demolition Management in the University’s Faculty of...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/0 ... for-grabs/
Three unaccounted for in Ohio collapse…
Three unaccounted for in Ohio collapse…
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One person is in the hospital and at least three are unaccounted for after a power plant in Ohio collapsed while workers were inside. The Killen Generating station in Adams County, Ohio collapsed while workers were inside dismantling the plant. Search and rescue crews are on site. Adams County Sheriff Kim Rogers said that initially...Read moreRead more
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One person is in the hospital and at least three are unaccounted for after a power plant in Ohio collapsed while workers were inside. The Killen Generating station in Adams County, Ohio collapsed while workers were inside dismantling the plant. Search and rescue crews are on site. Adams County Sheriff Kim Rogers said that initially...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... -collapse/
Search goes on in Ohio…
Search goes on in Ohio…
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Chilling footage has emerged of the aftermath of the Ohio power plant collapse in which two men remain missing. The Killen power plant – formerly owned and operated by Dayton Power and Light – partially collapsed yesterday as it was being prepared for demolition. A thick fog Thursday morning has hampered rescuers. Work inside the...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... n-in-ohio/
DemolitionNews
Chilling footage has emerged of the aftermath of the Ohio power plant collapse in which two men remain missing. The Killen power plant – formerly owned and operated by Dayton Power and Light – partially collapsed yesterday as it was being prepared for demolition. A thick fog Thursday morning has hampered rescuers. Work inside the...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... n-in-ohio/
Deal sealed with an elbow bump…
Deal sealed with an elbow bump…
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Total Reclaims and CMEC clinch merger, 2020-style The coming together of a pair of Nottingham-based demolition contractors was one of the biggest industry stories of the past year. And the two companies have clinched the deal in the most 2020 way imaginable. Total Reclaims’ Melvyn Cross and Antony Hopkinson of CMEC came together for a...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... lbow-bump/
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Total Reclaims and CMEC clinch merger, 2020-style The coming together of a pair of Nottingham-based demolition contractors was one of the biggest industry stories of the past year. And the two companies have clinched the deal in the most 2020 way imaginable. Total Reclaims’ Melvyn Cross and Antony Hopkinson of CMEC came together for a...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... lbow-bump/
Ohio collapse latest…
Ohio collapse latest…
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Search dogs picked up a scent at the collapsed power plant in Adams County where two workers went missing three days ago and crews are scouring the spot right now, according to Sheriff Kimmy Rogers. The dogs got the hits indicating a person may be in there late Thursday at the Killen Generating Station, which...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... se-latest/
DemolitionNews
Search dogs picked up a scent at the collapsed power plant in Adams County where two workers went missing three days ago and crews are scouring the spot right now, according to Sheriff Kimmy Rogers. The dogs got the hits indicating a person may be in there late Thursday at the Killen Generating Station, which...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... se-latest/
Holiday Inn checks out…
Holiday Inn checks out…
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A Holiday Inn in Arlington, Northern Virginia was demolished in a controlled explosion yesterday morning to clear the land for a new development. The implosion brought down the 50-year-old hotel tower and could be heard for miles around. A large dust cloud covered much of the area afterward. The demolition, which will make way for...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... hecks-out/
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A Holiday Inn in Arlington, Northern Virginia was demolished in a controlled explosion yesterday morning to clear the land for a new development. The implosion brought down the 50-year-old hotel tower and could be heard for miles around. A large dust cloud covered much of the area afterward. The demolition, which will make way for...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2020/12/1 ... hecks-out/
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