As low-bidding debate continues, the spectre of reverse auctions looms over the demolition business. For the past few weeks, Demolition News has dedicated page after page of coverage to the near-suicidal bidding war that is raging throughout the US demolition industry (and which will almost certainly be mirrored this side of the pond). But while…Read moreRead more
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Let’s hope this never catches on here…
And still the low bids flow…
The demolition of Philadelphia prison has become the latest to follow the US’ low bid trend. I am becoming almost as tired writing about this as I am sure you are reading about it. But another day has brought another suicidally low winning bid for a contract to demolish the Riverfront Prison in Camden, New…Read moreRead more
How long can this madness go on…
Yet another tale of suicidal bid pricing from the US; this time a wastewater plant in Palm City. We are beginning to suspect that someone has circulated a memo to US demolition contractors that advises them to abandon all common sense and business acumen during the current recession, and merely submit bid prices that verge…Read moreRead more
Exclusive audio podcast – The US Bidding war…
National Demolition Association’s Mike Taylor and Ray Passeno discuss the bidding war that is taking place in the US demolition business. In the past few weeks, we have covered a number of stories relating to a largely unreported bidding war that is taking place in the US demolition community. Contracts like the Texas Stadium have…Read moreRead more
