CDI carries out yet another dynamic blast. Controlled Demolition, Inc. (CDI) – acting as explosives subcontractor to Renascent of Indianapolis has carried out the preparation for and successful explosives felling of the roof of the University Hall sports arena in Charlottesville, Virginia:
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Video – Dome downed…
Video – Oil rig deconstruction…
Year-long demolition condensed into just over a minute. The Brent Delta oil rig, once the world’s deepest drilling rig, has been dismantled in Hartlepol in the UK. And that deconstruction has been captured in this amazing time-lapse film.
Video – Martin Tower implosion….
CDI carries out implosion of former steel company HQ. Martin Tower, the former headquarters of Bethlehem Steel, has been imploded in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Bethlehem Steel was once America’s second-largest steelmaker, providing ships and armaments to the US military during World War II and helping to build the Empire State Building and Golden Gate Bridge. The…Read moreRead more
Video – Dehaco at Bauma 2019…
Dutch attachment and dust suppression specialist on parade. There was just so much to see at Bauma 2019 that we are STILL working our way through the resulting video edits. The latest to roll out of our video department is a look around the stand of Dutch dust suppression and attachment specialist Dehaco, which is…Read moreRead more
Video – Blasted in Bedzin…
Controlled implosion fells Polish cooling tower. A cooling tower measuring 90 metres in height has been demolished at the Lagisza Power Station in Bedzin, Poland.
Video – Despe scores at Atalanta…
Italian demolition giant carries out partial stadium demolition. Award-winning demolition contractor Despe has carried out the partial demolition of the Stadio di Bergamo, home of Series A team, Atalanta. And the action is captured in this new time-lapse film.
Video – Hotel demolition raises concerns…
Overnight internal collapse leads to road closures. Construction at the Marshall Hotel lead officials to close roads in downtown Sacramento Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning. Tuesday evening debris and floors inside the building started collapsing on their own, throwing debris and dust onto the street. Pedestrians walking in the area were concerned the entire…Read moreRead more
Video – Chimney quartet reduced to duo…
Two of four stacks pulled down at Morwell Power Station. The quartet of chimney stacks at the former Morwell Power Station in eastern Victoria has been halved as demolition of the derelict site ramps up. The chimney stacks have graced Latrobe Valley’s skyline since the coal-fired power station opened in 1956. Now just two of…Read moreRead more
Video – Brayton Point towers toppled…
Exclusive close-up of cooling tower implosion. The planned implosion of the two cooling towers at the Brayton Point Power Station went without a hitch. And thanks to our friends at dust suppression specialist HKD Blue, we can afford you a ringside seat of the action with this exclusive video:
Video – Trip down a dusty memory lane…
Can you imagine the outcry is this was replicated today. Although we like to keep our finger on the pulse of the industry today, we still enjoy a trip down memory lane from time to time; particularly when that trip includes an insight into how things used to be done. Case in point, the explosive…Read moreRead more
