Stadium demolition enters final phase in spectacular style. The demolition of the White Hart Lane stadium the home of Tottenham Hotspur football club, is rapidly drawing to a close. And it is doing so in spectacular style as DSM fells one last high level element of the structure.
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Video – Toppling at Tottenham…
Breaking News – Man killed in church collapse…
Man dies after Splott incident. A man has died after being trapped in rubble when a church collapsed near a railway line in Cardiff. Firefighters, rescue dogs and a drone had been searching for the man in the wreckage of the derelict church in Splott, which collapsed at about 14:50 BST. Two people escaped from…Read moreRead more
Video – TDS fells twin cranes…
Inchgreen dock cranes felled in double implosion. They stood sentry over the Inchgreen Dock in Scotland for more than fifty years. And then, in seconds, they were gone. Technical Demolition Services carried out a controlled implosion of the two giants early on Sunday morning:
Video – Demolition TV Episode 11…
The all-new episode of Demolition TV is here. The wait is over – The all-new episode of Demolition TV is finally here. And it’s a corker. This episode features contributions from Keltbray, Remoquip, Metro Deconstruction, Brown and Mason, Messiah Corporation, and Hughes & Salvidge. Just as importantly, it marks the arrival of our video and…Read moreRead more
Comment – Payment is NOT optional…
DemolitionNews’ Mark Anthony takes exception to extended payment terms. Call me old fashioned, but I still hanker for the days when a product or service was sold and then payment was received in a timely manner. Sadly, we now live in a post-recessionary age in which main contractors and clients boast openly about how they…Read moreRead more
Video – Treble trouble…
What’s better than two Hitachi excavators? Yep, THREE! All the way from Tokyo comes this new video showing a pack of three Hitachi excavators tackling a demolition job in the nation’s capital. Check it out:
Video – Ashcroft in the swim…
Swimming pool demolition underway. It’s water wings and Speedos all-round for the team at Ashcroft Contracting as the company sets about the demolition of the former Workington Swimming Pool complex.
Video – Crane comes tumbling down…
O’Brien Demolition fells huge crane. There is something oddly satisfying about the controlled collapse of a crane; watching as gravity takes hold and brings the behemoth back down to Earth. Check out this new video from O’Brien Demolition which shows an 87-metre tall container crane taking its first steps towards the great crane resting place…Read moreRead more
Video – Somebody up there loves this guy…
Bucket near miss captured on camera. The Holy Crap Files, our YouTube channel dedicated to bringing you the most jaw-dropping films from the demolition world, has been expanded by a new film capturing an incident that could have been SO MUCH worse. As you will see from the brief film below, an excavator bucket falls…Read moreRead more
Video – Boom, and the bridge is gone…
Onlookers witness Lilac Bridge implosion. Residents in Hooksett and surrounding New Hampshire communities heard a loud boom Friday as workers demolished the Lilac Bridge. The pedestrian bridge was deemed unsafe, and was demolished around 4 p.m. Friday.
