Francois Martin, Kinshofer - Wed January 09, 2019
Tips for Choosing an Excavator Demolition Attachment to Boost Productivity
It could be argued a good beer goes well with just about anything. After a hot summer day on a demolition job, though, a light beer with lime will probably taste more refreshing than a heavy stout. Finding that perfect malt after a long day feels great, and finding a perfect-fitting demolition attachment will get that beer served up a lot sooner....
Associated Press - Tue January 08, 2019
Old Tappan Zee Bridge Will Be Demolished With Explosives
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Workers will use explosive charges to demolish the remains of New York's old Tappan Zee Bridge sometime this month. The Journal News said contractors discussed their plans with the mayors of Hudson River towns this week....
Kinshofer - Thu September 13, 2018
Kinshofer's D-Series Demolition, Sorting Grapples Increase Excavator Versatility
Kinshofer, a global manufacturer of high-quality excavator and loader crane attachments, offers its D-Series grapples with a new light, compact and flexible shell, ideal for sorting and demolition. The attachments feature 360-degree endless rotation for precise positioning to give construction, demolition and recycling contractors optimal control when grabbing materials....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 25, 2018
MDOT $1B Modernization Work Under Way
As part of the advance work for the Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) approximately $1 billion plus Interstate 94 Modernization Project in Detroit, a number of bridges are being demolished and replaced between now and the anticipated start of the project in 2022....
Emily Buenzle - Mon July 23, 2018
One Injured in Building Collapse
A 12-story building collapsed in Miami Beach on the morning of July 23, injuring at least one person. There is no indication yet as to what may have caused the collapse of the empty, 55-year-old Marlborough House condominiums, the Miami Herald reported....
Emily Buenzle - Mon July 23, 2018
VIDEO: Crews Implode Historic Tower
Crews imploded Nashville's historic Sullivan Tower at 8:30 a.m. on July 21. Some of the 11-storey office building, which opened in 1953, had been demolished earlier this year, CBS News reported. Crews placed multiple covers over the building before using 600 lbs....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Mon July 02, 2018
University of Oregon Demolishes Iconic Hayward Field
Crews are busy prepping the construction site of the University of Oregon track field that is already being billed as the “world's finest track and field facility.”Built in 1919 to be a football stadium, Hayward Field was named for coach Bill Hayward, known as the “grand old man,” and a coach at the University of Oregon for 44 years....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Mon June 25, 2018
Crews Demolish Hotel Where FBI Took Down Local Mob Bosses
A Kansas City, Mo., hotel where the FBI took down two KC mob bosses and 10 other mafia associates was razed the morning of June 24, 2018. Closed in 2016, the former Park Place Hotel near Front Street and I-435 came tumbling down with the help of 500 lbs....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 16, 2018
MDOT River Bridge Replacement Continues
The Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) $20.5 million U.S. 2 Escanaba River Bridge Replacement in Wells Township of Delta County, a project awarded to Zenith Tech Inc., is scheduled to be completed in October 2018....
Emily Buenzle - Wed May 02, 2018
Recycling Is Key at Stadium Demolition Site
Hughes Stadium at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., is in the throes of demolition, and it's trying to make the process as clean as possible. The project has a required diversion rate of at least 70 percent of the waste produced, the Coloradoan reported....
