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A five-minute masterpiece

Post #4061 by RSS Bot » Wed Sep 25, 2019 12:25 pm

A five-minute masterpiece
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Latest Diggers and Dozers film is a mini demolition epic. The team over at the Diggers and Dozers YouTube channel continue to set the standard for high quality equipment films. Case in point is their latest film which features demolition contrator Shorts Group, a Hitachi Zaxis 350LC excavator, a drone and one of the best...Read moreRead more
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Beech Hill towers down

Post #4062 by RSS Bot » Wed Sep 25, 2019 1:25 pm

Beech Hill towers down
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Time-lapse film captures twin twoer block demolition. Rhodar has completed the demolition of three, 18-storey high rise tower blocks, nine garages and a council depot as part of the regeneration of the Beech Hill area of Halifax in Calderdale. The demolition of Beech Hill towers is a significant part of the development project by the...Read moreRead more
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Safedem succession secured…

Post #4063 by RSS Bot » Wed Sep 25, 2019 4:25 pm

Safedem succession secured…
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Award-winning contractor to pass into employee ownership. Two-time World Demolition Contractor of the Year Safedem has been a major employer in Dundee for many years. Now it is to be owned by its employees. The award winning demolition contractor has announced that ownership of the company will pass to its workforce with immediate effect. It...Read moreRead more
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Documenting a mammoth project

Post #4064 by RSS Bot » Wed Sep 25, 2019 5:25 pm

Documenting a mammoth project
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Washington State Department of Transportation video follows viaduct demolition. The Alaskan Way Viaduct was a double-deck concrete highway that marked Seattle’s waterfront for more than 60 years. Old and seismically vulnerable, crews began carefully demolishing the roadway in February 2019. In September 2019 they brought down the final section of double-deck highway. This video captures...Read moreRead more
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Instagram Impact…

Post #4065 by RSS Bot » Thu Sep 26, 2019 5:28 pm

Instagram Impact…
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DemolitionNews unveils new guide to the world’s fastest-growing social platform. DemolitionNews acquired its 90,000th follower on the Instagram social media platform recently. I say that not to boast or to stroke my already inflated self-worth; I say that because, having grown our Instagram following from around 15,000 to 90,000 in just over a year, I’d...Read moreRead more
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Six in collusion probe…

Post #4066 by RSS Bot » Fri Sep 27, 2019 1:30 pm

Six in collusion probe…
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Cartel busters’ decision imminent as spotlight turns on demolition sector. Up to six demolition companies and their directors face some sleepless nights as the findings of an anti-collusion probe carried out by the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) draws to its denouement. The CMA launched a probe into possible collusion in the supply of construction...Read moreRead more
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Danish cartel laid bare…

Post #4067 by RSS Bot » Sun Sep 29, 2019 11:34 am

Danish cartel laid bare…
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Three companies accept penalties in ongoing cartel case. In what is yet another development in the multiple cases about cartels in the demolition industry, three demolition companies have accepted penalties totalling DKK 6.4 million (approx £760,000). Also, three senior employees of two of the companies have agreed to be fined DKK 125,000 (approx £15,000) each...Read moreRead more
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Blast fells French tower block…

Post #4068 by RSS Bot » Mon Sep 30, 2019 9:35 am

Blast fells French tower block…
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Six seconds to drop 16 storeys. Just after lunchtime on Sunday, demolition crews carried out the controlled explosive demolition of the Albret tower which stood in the Beauval district, in Meaux, France. Within seconds, the block – which comprised 169 apartments spread over 16 floors in three wings – was gone in the latest phase...Read moreRead more
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Dykon paves the way

Post #4069 by RSS Bot » Mon Oct 07, 2019 4:48 pm

Dykon paves the way
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Weekend implosion clears path for new Invesco HQ. Work on the future home of Invesco’s headquarters started this weekend — with a bang. A five-storey building, originally developed more than 60 years ago, was imploded to make room for the new 26-storey tower that Atlanta-based Invesco Ltd will occupy. The demolition of 1330 West Peachtree...Read moreRead more
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Divide & Conquer…

Post #4070 by RSS Bot » Wed Oct 09, 2019 11:51 am

Divide & Conquer…
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CDI splits paper mill stacks in text book blast. Controlled Demolition, Inc (CDI), acting as explosives subcontractor to main demolition contractor, Envirocon, has carried out the explosive felling of a pair of two 70 metre tall brick chimneys in Milford, New Jersey.
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