Video interview: how Brown & Mason carried out a record breaking demolition

Lewis Tyler Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

22 August 2025

A couple of weeks ago, UK-based demolition specialist Brown & Mason set a Guinness World Records title for the most cooling towers demolished with controlled explosives simultaneously.

Speaking to D&RI Editor Lewis Tyler, Rikki Isgar, Explosive Demolition Manager at Brown & Mason, reveals how the company planned the blowdown of the Cottam Power Station cooling towers. 

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