In today’s show: There’s a big bang in Scunthorpe; we Czech out a new film from MB Crusher; a pair of Newcastle tower blocks face the axe; and we preview tomorrow’s annual spending review and its likely implications for the demolition and construction industry. All that and more, on The Break Fast Show.
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The Break Fast Show #173
The Break Fast Show #171
In today’s show: A Birmingham bridge has been demolished to clear the path for the HS2 line – We have the footage; the quarry sector calls for a Red Diesel Rethink; concerned about noise? Then put your jacket on; and what a nice Geyser. All that and more on The Break Fast Show.
The Break Fast Show #170
In this very special and very long) episode of The Break Fast Show, we are joined by Howard Button, CEO of both the National Federation of Demolition Contractors and the National Demolition Training Group. Topics discussed include competence cards, the level of experience required to attain some of the higher CCDO cards, the role of…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #169
In today’s show: Volvo is set to bring Lego to life; Italmek takes the wraps off its new crushers; we have an update on Merlo’s new range of electric telehandlers; and a new survey highlights just some of the reasons for the UK’s continued failure to build enough new homes. All that and more, on…Read moreRead more
Green Light, Red Light
As the world focuses upon the need to reduce carbon in its buildings, there is a shift towards the upgrading and refurbishment of homes that might previously have been demolished and replaced. How will that impact upon the demolition sector?
The Break Fast Show 169
In today’s show: Is there a scrap storm brewing in China?; it’s the end of an era at Hazelwood Power Station; what is the opposite of Turkish delight?; and as low carbon homes get the green light, does that mean a red light for demolition? All that and more on The Break Fast Show.
The Break Fast Show #167
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.
Experience – The industry has spoken…
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.
The Weekend Wrap #28
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.
The Break Fast Show #166
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.