British contractor MGL demolishes Redcar coke ovens screen house in Teesworks redevelopment

Leila Steed Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

20 April 2023

MGL Group has taken down its final structure at the former Redcar Steelworks site, as part of the Teesworks redevelopment in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The company used 10 explosive charges to bring down the Coke Ovens Screen House, which measured 39 m (127 ft) tall.

The Redcar site - in the north east of England and fomerly the headquarters of British Steel - was closed in 2015 and its subsequent decommissioning has involved several…

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