Video – The height of Koole…

Dutch contractor demonstrates pulling power. Given that a large proportion of the world’s demolition contractors will be turning to face Amsterdam today, this video is nothing if not timely. Check out Dutch contractor Koole (surely the greatest name in the demolition firmament) pull down an industrial structure at Leylstad.

Video – NOT The World Demolition Awards 2015…

Welcome to the NOT The World Demolition Awards 2015.

Video – Beattie breaks B800 bridge…

Stunning time-lapse captures weekend bridge removal. The first of three weekend operations to demolish the old B800 Bridge in South Queensferry, Scotland. The B800 has already been diverted on to a brand new bridge, seen in the background here. The operation to break up the old reinforced concrete is challenging and required complete closure of…Read moreRead more

Video – Coming soon to a TV screen near you…

New TV show will put demolition heroes in the spotlight. There is a new demolition TV show heading this way and it is one that is close to the heart of all at Demolition News Towers. The show, which will be broadcast in stunning 4K cinema quality, is called The Demolition Man and it will…Read moreRead more

Video – Musophobics should look away now…

Brazilian crew uncovers rat infestation. Just in time for Halloween, here’s a little something to send shivers up your spine and to make you seriously reconsider never lifting a concrete slab ever again. Demolition contractors working in Brazil were lifting a slab when they uncovered a rat. Then another. And another. Pretty soon, they were…Read moreRead more

Video – Bay dismay…

Implosion shocks neighbours and dumps debris into Biscayne Bay. Back on Monday we brought you exclusive footage of the implosion of the Electra on the Bay building in the appropriately-named Edgewater area of Miami. In the initial aftermath of that video, we received a few emails questioning the sheer force of the blast. And it…Read moreRead more

Video – Bradley batters bridge…

Time lapse video captures bridge demolition and the clean-up operation. As part of plans to redevelop the Alliance Manchester Business School, the Precinct Centre Bridge over Oxford Road was demolished in the summer of this year. The 46-year-old bridge was taken down to make room for improved student and staff facilities, and to provide new…Read moreRead more

Video Exclusive – New Rubble Master is all GO!

Exclusive video of Rubble Master RM90GO1 in action.

Video – Drone captures stack’s demise…

Aerial footage of Durban Mill chimney blow-down. This amazing video captures the dramatic moment a huge chimney came crashing down in Oldham . The 40 metre chimney was blown up as part of the re-development of the Durban Mill site in Hollinwood. Nearby residents were evacuated and an exclusion zone put in place for the…Read moreRead more

Video – Miami block implosion…

Miami Nice as block crumbles. A 12-storey apartment building was imploded in Edgewater, Miami yesterday. It will be replaced with a 649-foot tower, according plans recently filed by 700 Edgewater, LLC, the owner of the property. At that height, it would be the tallest building in Edgewater, although other towers at the same height are…Read moreRead more