The modernist Union Carbide building at 270 Park Avenue, due to be replaced by a new 70-story skyscraper, is now one step closer to coming down: 6sqft reports that demolition permits for the Midtown skyscraper have officially been filed with the Department of Buildings, signaling the start of the lengthy process to demolish the old […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A worker died Wednesday after part of a building collapsed on him, police said. Cleveland police spokeswoman Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia said the incident happened about 5 p.m. at a vacant industrial building at 2742 Grand Avenue in the city’s Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood. A private demolition company was working at the building when the […]
. The Hydraulic Non-Explosive Demolition Agent Market provides Hydraulic Non-Explosive Demolition Agent demand, trends and segmentation analysis. Global Hydraulic Non-Explosive Demolition Agent industry Report presents the up to date and useful market insights stating the product definition, product type, variety of applications. Top key players of industry are covered in Hydraulic Non-Explosive Demolition Agent Industry […]
WILMINGTON, Del. Jan 12 (CBS) — A 64-year-old man from Florida died after a cable snapped and struck him on a demolition site in Wilmington Friday. Police were called to the old GM Plant at 801 Boxwood Road shortly after 4 p.m. The initial investigation found Atlantic Coast Dismantling, a Boston based company, was contracted […]
An announcement on when the Tappan Zee Bridge will be knocked down is expected any day. Grand View-on-Hudson Mayor Larry Lynn spoke with contractors about the plan to use explosives to take down the old span State contractors spoke with the mayors of Hudson River towns this week about their plan to use explosives to […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. The Illinois Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments that rock quarries backfilled with demolition debris need groundwater monitoring to protect drinking water. Oral arguments in the case are scheduled for Wednesday. State and Will County officials are protesting a decision by the Illinois Pollution Control Board that omitted groundwater checks in rules […]
An Orleans County man faces up to four years in prison and a $150,000 fine after being charged by state Department of Environmental Conservation police with dumping asbestos-laden materials in a nature preserve. According to DEC, Carl J. Rivers, 49, of Albion was arrested Jan. 3 following a seven-month investigation into an illegal dump site […]
Toxic lead coursed through Christopher Holland Jr.’s body at two critical points in his life: as a toddler poisoned by lead paint and as a 20-year-old struck down by bullets. “I saw how it affected his life — with relationships, with his anger issues, always complaining that his head hurt,” Christopher Holland Sr. said of […]
WASHINGTON, Dec. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Hamilton Pacific Chamberlain (HPC), a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Waldorf, MD, has announced the completion of multiple contracts, nationwide. These contract completions come just after HPC’s annual involvement in Wreaths Across America, Toys for Tots, and Fisher House Foundation. Among HPC’s recently completed projects […]
CLEVELAND — Cuyahoga Land Bank President Gus Frangos believes misapplied U.S. EPA regulations are causing longer wait times when it comes to the demolition of vacant, potentially hazardous homes. Frangos told News 5 the demolition of the Fuller Avenue home, where the body of 14-year-old Alianna DeFreeze was found, could have been moved up by […]