Time-lapse film captures overnight demolition of Michigan’s I-96 bridge. As part of the I-96/US-23 reconstruction project in Livingston County, this was one of several old bridges along I-96 over US-23 that is being removed now that new bridges have been constructed at the interchange. Work is moving to the final phase of construction of this…Read moreRead more
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Video – Eastbound and down…
Video – Feeling Chile…
Railway station demolition is a thing of rare beauty. In the near-decade that DemolitionNews has been open for business, this might be the first time we have reported on a story from Chile. But the high reach demolition of a railway station building makes it well worth the wait:
Video – J. Bryan (Victoria) fells Warrington car park…
Contractor fast-tracks car park demolition. It was as if contractor J. Bryan (Victoria) Ltd had somewhere better to go. Ably assisted by C&D Consultancy, the company, which had allowed the entire weekend to fell this multi-storey car park in Warrington, was wrapped up almost 24 hours early.
Video Exclusive – DSM earns its Spurs…
Exclusive footage of DSM’s demolition of White Hart Lane stadium, the famous home of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.,
Video – Demolition TV Episode #3 is almost here…
Check out the exclusive trailer. And they said it wouldn’t last! Episode 3 of Demolition TV is in the can and will air on Friday this week. Featuring an exclusive interview with the Alford Technologies team that successfully brought down the remaining section of the Didcot A Power Station boiler house, the film looks at…Read moreRead more
Video – Marseille tower toppled…
Ginger CEBTP performs another explosive spectacular. Less than a week after we brought you footage of Ginger CEBTP carrying out the explosive demolition of a French power plant, the company has done it again; this time with the explosive demolition of a tower block in Marseille in the south of France. DEMOLITION TOUR CYPRES B…Read moreRead more
Video – Hot dam…
Wading excavator removes crumbling dam. A 160-year old dam in Lyons, Michigan was crumbling and causing erosion around the structure. Step forward a wading excavator and an operator not afraid to get his feet wet:
Video – Champagne popping…
French contractor fells Champagne region power plant in spectacular style. Explosive demolition specialist Ginger CEBTP has much to celebrate following the successful implosion of a power plant in France. And the company won’t have far to travel to find a suitable drink with which to fuel the celebrations as the blast took place at the…Read moreRead more
Video – Hydraulic poking stick…
It’s called a breaker dude, not a pusher. The “fdunk fdunk fdunk” noise of a hydraulic breaker in operation is one of the most familiar sounds in the demolition industry. It is a sound that speaks of pistons striking steel, and of concrete being torn asunder by sheer the sheer brute force of the hammer’s…Read moreRead more
Video – DSR drops Oldham car park…
Early morning blast fells disused car park. The Hobson Street car park in Oldham town centre came crashing to the ground during a thundering demolition just after 7 am yesterday morning. The car park was closed in 2014 after an inspection found serious structural damage. Surveys later confirmed the 1960s structure was beyond economic repair….Read moreRead more
