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What is “enough” demolition experience…?
DemolitionNews
A demolition veteran on LinkedIn this morning posted that he had been speaking to someone that was considering applying for a Demolition Supervisor competence card, despite the fact that they had just three years’ demolition experience. That single post sparked a lot of debate, with the vast majority agreeing that three years was not sufficient...Read moreRead more
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The Weekend Wrap #27
DemolitionNews
Caterpillar gets set to pulverise the competition; a Belgian blast with no Belgian waffle; and Volvo adds yet more electric machines. All that and more, on The Weekend Wrap.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/0 ... d-wrap-27/

The Break Fast Show #162
DemolitionNews
In today’s show: DSM’s EGGcelent blast at Eggborough Power Station – We have exclusive footage; MGL Group pops part of the Teesworks facility; how to cure the materials shortage instantly; and we ask how much demolition experience is enough to be considered for a Demolition Supervisor role – You can let us have your thoughts...Read moreRead more
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/1 ... -show-162/

The Break Fast Show #163
DemolitionNews
In today’s show: JCB unveils its latest rotary telehandler; Manitou launches a new safety pack; we have an exclusive machine mash-up from Hyundai; and we look beyond the headlines at an ongoing court case surrounding the avoidable death of a scaffolder. All that and more, on The Break Fast Show.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/1 ... -show-163/

Video – The threat from the embodied carbon lobby
DemolitionNews
The issue of embedded carbon – the carbon emitted when building materials are made – is potentially being used to drive political thinking and possibly even legislation. Such a move could have a huge and damaging effect upon the UK demolition industry.
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The Break Fast Show #165
DemolitionNews
In today’s show: Volvo embraces green steel; construction job vacancies remain on the rise; Despe demonstrates bottom-up demolition skills; MB Crusher crushing by the metre; and it’s a last call for survey entries All that and more on The Break Fast Show.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/1 ... -show-165/

The Break Fast Show #166
DemolitionNews
In today’s show: Our survey into the experienced required to become a demolition supervisor is closed. And the results are in; deploying a demolition monster; MST invests; and that’s not an excavator – THIS is an excavator! All that and more, on The Break Fast Show.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/1 ... -show-166/

The Weekend Wrap #28
DemolitionNews
How much demolition experience is enough – The industry has spoken. Volvo embraces green steel’ and embodied carbon – The story that refuses to die. All that and more, on The Weekend Wrap.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/1 ... d-wrap-28/

Experience – The industry has spoken…
DemolitionNews
How much demolition experience should be required before someone is considered for a Demolition Supervisor course and competence card? That was the question we posed in our latest industry survey. And the industry has spoken.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/1 ... as-spoken/

The Break Fast Show #167
DemolitionNews
In today’s show: An Italian bridge gets blasted; can a building be racist?; how demolition and construction are being outflanked and outgunned by the environmental lobby; and there’s a massive Komatsu excavator at work. All that and more, on The Break Fast Show.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2021/10/1 ... -show-167/