Summer 2009 edition of Demolition & Dismantling out now…

The Summer 2009 edition of Demolition & Dismantling is now available to download. Open publication – Free publishing – More nfdc

Grant cutbacks will “impact industry training”…

National Demolition Training Group hits back over “swingeing” grant funding cuts. Howard Button, chief executive of both the National Federation of Demolition Contractors and the National demolition Training Group and a keen advocate of workforce training, has hit back angrily over cuts to NVQ grant funding announced by Learning and Skills Council (LSC). Button believes…Read moreRead more

Exclusive Videos – JCB’s Demolition Day…

JCB recently hosted a demolition day for members of the NFDC. And here’s the footage. Back in 2006 when it was the primary sponsor of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors’ annual convention in Barcelona, JCB hosted an impressive Demolition Day at its premises in Uttoxeter. Three years on, and the company has repeated the…Read moreRead more

NFDC Annual General Meeting on 6 March 2009…

6 March 2009 is set to be one of the most important dates in the recent history of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors. The Federation’s Annual General Meeting will take place in London and will herald the inauguration of the NFDC’s new President. The event will also mark the award of the Demolition Operative…Read moreRead more

New NFDC Website goes live…

The all-new website of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) went live today. I had a hand in the development so I won’t dwell on it; I’ll just let the site speak for itself.

Floor-by-Floor Guidance unveiled…

The NFDC 2008 Convention in Palma, Majorca marked the official launch of the Federation’s new guidance on the deconstruction of high rise structures. As with the Federation’s crusher guidance, my involvement in the production of the publication prevents me from giving an impartial review but the following article does give an insight into the content….Read moreRead more