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Armoury clears the way for new Birmingham library
Armoury Group is clearing the way for the new Library of Birmingham that will be constructed by Carillion
Pipe maintenance descent for Conjet robot
A Conjet 324 hydrodemolition robot is carrying out maintenance work at a Scottish hydroelectric power station
Final whistle blows for Welsh rugby union stadium
Cuddy Group has almost completed a 12-week demolition programme to demolish Stradey Park, the former home of the Scarlets region and Llanelli RFC
Bringing tall chimneys down - Bierrum's custom solution at work
UK-based Bierrum International has developed its own specialist solution to the problem of tall chimney demolition
Paper free zone - Lee Group demolishes Dartford paper mill
The Thames Gateway region in the southeast of England is seeing major redevelopment as old industrial facilities are demolished to make way for new residential developments intended to ease the UK’s housing shortage. Lee Group is currently working on one such project, the former Arjo Wiggins paper mill in Dartford
CDI demolishes the Harmar Township Bridge in Pennsylvania, USA
Controlled Demolition Inc brought down a recently replaced bridge over the Allegheny River, Pennsylvania, with a bang
Making the most of waste - Dan Costello explains how to make the most of C&D waste
This report from Dan Costello formed the basis for Costello Dismantling’s award-winning entry for the Environmental & Recycling Award at the 2009 Demolition Summit in Amsterdam
Newcastle's Howard Street Bridge demolished with time to spare
UK demolition contractor Thompsons of Prudhoe demolish Newcastle's Howard Street Bridge in just 30 hours
4,500 tonne UK ammonia plant dismantled for reassembly overseas
Following two months of planning, specialist dismantling contractor EDS has been appointed by Sigma to begin the meticulous process of coding, extracting and preserving every vessel and associated pipework from a UK ammonia plant for export
Crane solution for German demolition challenge
SAT Industrie-Abbruch GmbH used a Liebherr HS 895 HD crawler crane equipped with a wrecking ball during the demolition of a chimney and batch tower at the Budenheim glass factory
Blowdown success for Safedem
Contractor Safedem successfully used explosives to demolish two 16 storey blocks of flats in the Scottish city of Kincardine
A head for heights needed during Munich demolition
Demolition operatives from Balthasar Trinkl GmbH & Co. KG required steady nerves during the demolition of the 55 m (180 ft) tall Bavarian Insurance Chamber building in Munich
Special Report: Tall Buildings 2010 now available
Special Report: Tall Buildings 2010, the third in KHL's series of Special Reports, is now available to buy via KHL's Information Store.
Stone by stone in New York City - urban demolition challenge
Working in urban areas imposes major safety challenges for demolition contractors. Damon Kozul reports on one such contract carried out in Brooklyn, New York
Hawaiian dust solution
A DustBoss DB60 is providing dust suppression and cooling for workers at a landfill in Hawaii
UK chemical clear up nears completion
The demolition and clean-up of a former agrochemical production facility in Belvedere, UK, is almost complete following a year of demolition and remediation work
Lafarge chimney demolition a blast
Two 168 m chimneys are brought down by explosives by Erith Group
Automated dust control now possible on site
Dust Control Technology has combined with SMI Evaporative Solutions to develop a computer controlled automation system that monitors and manages dust suppression equipment
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