Demolition firm teams up with actor Warwick Davis to deliver high impact message. This Autumn, Channel 4 and Cancer Research UK are leading the rebellion, to overthrow Cancer by any means necessary. Members of the public are being urged to pledge support, indulge in their rebellious side and fundraise however they feel fit, with a…Read moreRead more
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Video – New TV series scheduled for NZ…
“There’s one rule of thumb with this caper. You do not want to get smacked in the head”. For several years, New Zealand – or, more specifically, Christchurch – was demolition central. As the city tore down hundreds of buildings damaged and felled by the earthquake that ripped through the area in February 2011 killing…Read moreRead more
Video – London Bridge is coming down…
Time-lapse captures more of Keltbray’s work at famous London Station. Work is progressing well beside one of the UK capital’s best-known railway stations as Keltbray continues its demolition works. This new high definition time-lapse film captures the latest action:
Video – Keystone Towers felled…
AED drops Indianapolis eyesore. A north side Indianapolis eyesore became history on Sunday morning. After months of planning, Keystone Towers was demolished. The demolition involved detonating explosives in two buildings. The city is paying Denney Excavating $827,000 to demolish the blighted apartment complex. Denney hired Advanced Explosives Demolition to handle the implosion, and Denney will…Read moreRead more
Video – Hate to say I told you so…
Thrill-seeking YouTubers gain access to gas holder due for demolition. Regular readers will know that – just a few weeks ago – we warned of the dangers of thrill-seeking youngsters armed with video cameras that were trespassing on construction sites in order to gain notoriety on YouTube. At the time, we warned that it wouldn’t…Read moreRead more
Video – AR Demolition breaks free of island…
Contractor demonstrates quarry demolition expertise on remote site. As anyone that attended this year’s Hillhead exhibition will be aware, AR Demolition has developed something of an affinity with the quarry sector. Indeed, the company has established itself as the quarry sector’s demolition contractor of choice. So it is, perhaps, not surprising that the company got…Read moreRead more
Video – Big Sandy revisited…
New footage shows cooling tower implosion in all its glory. Regular readers will recall that, just over a week ago, we brought you some raw footage of the cooling tower implosion carried out by Dykon Explosive Demolition at the Big Sandy plant in Kentucky. Well now we can bring you some far better footage of…Read moreRead more
Video – Fab in 4K…
Cinema-quality footage of Swedish contract. Slussenområdet (the Sluice area) is an area of central Stockholm, on the Söderström river that connects Södermalm and Gamla stan. Slussen also refers to the cloverleaf interchange and associated pedestrian passages and walkways opened in mid-October 1935 and which is currently undergoing demolition ahead of a major upgrade programme. This…Read moreRead more
Video – Demolition on the port side…
Drone captures demolition of massive Europort facility. The fine folks at Belgian demolition contractor Aertssen are hard at work demolishing part of the massive Euroports in Rotterdam. And thankfully, they had the foresight to send up a drone to capture all the action: Aertssen: Demolition Project Euroports from SkySense UAV Solutions on Vimeo.
Video – 40-watt Club keeps on growing…
Demolition near-miss caught on camera. An untrained man with a sledgehammer is a potential risk to himself and to others. But stir in the presence of a video camera, and that potential risk quickly escalates to become an almost inevitable accident in waiting. And so, our 40-watt Club for the terminally dim gains another member…Read moreRead more
