You've probably seen the spectacular type of implosion that can bring down an entire building within minutes, if not seconds. However, the demolition of buildings usually does not involve such a ...

Industrial smokestacks or chimneys are typically constructed as thin reinforced concrete or steel tubes of varying heights. Some chimneys are constructed as a main chimney that hosts multiple thin ...

With good planning, it is possible to promote the reuse of construction and demolition waste and thereby both conserve the environment and save on material costs. In the future, it will be even more ...

Information from this article was first published in Demolition Magazine and is being reused with permission from the National Demolition Association. Developed by outgoing European Demolition ...

When seen from above, it looks like a giant orange spider perched on top of a skyscraper. But Italy-based Despe's TopDownWay demolition system is a method that takes down towers faster—and sometimes ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Demolition services are the unsung heroes of modern construction, clearing away the old to make room for new and exciting developments ...

Standard-Examiner staff?sschwebke@standard.net? OGDEN — The city plans to tear down two vacant homes in the Ogden River Project area this week to compare debris-removal costs with that from a pair of ...