Rochdale Town Centre overhaul begins with demolition. Work is finally underway on the demolition of Telegraph House in the heart of Rochdale. The building was originally intended to be demolished when the bus station and Black Box were levelled last year but that proved impossible as one tenant’s lease had not expired. The demolition, which…Read moreRead more
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Video – Telegraph torn down…
Video – Hornsby footbridge felled…
Film captures removal and replacement of pedestrian bridge in New South Wales. Fresh from the land of kangaroos, wallabies and – erm – vegemite – comes this new film following the demolition and replacement of a footbridge linking the two halves of Hornsby.
Video – Hague plant helps Barnsley get bookish…
Demolition will make way for new city centre library. The next major milestone in the Better Barnsley project is underway with the former retail units opposite the May Day Green Market being demolished to make way for a £4 million community facility that will host a new library. As the cornerstone of the Better Barnsley…Read moreRead more
Video – Massive bridge demolition…
Excavators assemble for mammoth overnight demolition possession. Residents of Mississauga in Canada this weekend witnessed a major demolition exercise to take down a bridge on Route 401. A fleet of excavators was brought together to tackle the overnight demolition works. And this excellent drone footage captures the best of the action: Massive 401 Demolition of…Read moreRead more
Video – Tower’s hat knocked off…
Kiev water tower demolition caught on camera. If the Ukrainian crew behind this demolition were hoping that their efforts would fell the entire water tower in Kiev, they were to be sadly disappointed. But if they were merely aiming to knock its hat off, then they can consider this “mission accomplished”.
Video – Dorton tackles tulip…
Dorton Demolition munches down concrete tulip tower. No explanation, no back-story and no commentary. Just a Dorton Demolition high reach equipped with a pretty pearsome set of jaws munching down a tulip-shaped concrete tower.
Video – Familiar faces…
Midlands region out in force for Late Summer Ball. I’ll warn you in advance – This film contains no demolition whatsoever. But if you’re from the Midlands and Wales region and would like to see yourself on screen; or if you’re from another part of the UK and would like to see what your Midlands…Read moreRead more
Video – Steam plant stemmed…
Implosion fells 60-year old steam station. After more than 60 years in service, Duke Energy’s Dan River Steam Station in Eden is now just a pile of rubble. The company imploded the powerhouse and three boilers on Sunday morning. Duke Energy is scheduled to conduct a second implosion to take down the precipitator later this…Read moreRead more
Video – CDI pops for an Indian…
Controlled Demolition Inc. carries out successful silo blast in Muddapur. Controlled Demolition Inc, one of the world’s best-known explosive demolition companies, has reinforced its international reputation with an impressive blast in India. Acting as implosion contractor to Property Owner, J.K. Cement Works of Delhi, India, the company felled a 73 metre tall damaged, post-tensioned controlled…Read moreRead more
Video – Big Bang in Little Rock…
Dykon Explosive Demolition Corp bags another big blast. A pair of controlled blasts brought down part of the Cecil Lynch power plant in North Little Rock on Friday. The natural gas plant, located across the Arkansas River from Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport-Adams Field, was built in 1946, sits on a 130 acres and…Read moreRead more
