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Demolition has recently started on the last building standing amid the fire-ravaged site of the historic McClung warehouses in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. The McClung Warehouses originally caught fire in 2007 that left them in ruins. The buildings have been without power since the 2007 fire. That fire destroyed two buildings, neither of which were rebuilt. […]
McConnell Enterprises, Inc. based in Essex, Massachutes will have to pay up to $125,000 in civil penalties to resolve allegations of improper handling and disposal of asbestos during the demolition of the former Crompton and Knowles building in Worcester, MA. According to the complaint, McConnel uncovered piping wrapped with asbestos insulation during demolition in 2011 […]
A five-bill package intended to strengthen Philadelphia’s regulation of demolition practices, imposing more requirements on contractors and demand closer supervision by city inspectors won unanimous passage in the City Council. Many of the changes – such as requiring safety plans as part of an application for any demolition permit – have already been implemented by […]
Clark County, Nevada District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez has decided this is not the time to demolish the empty Harmon Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Gonzalez issued an order on January 31st requiring the CityCenter owners to postpone demolishing the flawed tower. CityCenter, owned by MGM Resorts International (MGM) and Dubai World, has been trying […]
On Super Bowl Sunday, demotion crews took down the cables that once held up the roof at the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sunday April 27, is the tentative date of the implosion of the two remaining smokestacks at the former Sappi paper mill plant in Muskegon, Michigan. Melching Inc. and their implosion contractor Trinity Industrial Services have recently had an initial meeting with city of Muskegon officials on the smokestack demolition. Meanwhile the cleanup of debris on […]
With a few ceremonial swings of a wrecking ball demolition has finally begun on the former Parmatown Mall Macy’s in Parma, Ohio. The original store opened in 1960 as May Company, it then became a Kaufmann’s in 1992 before transitioning into a Macy’s in 2006. It’s been vacant since 2012. The former store encompasses 305,000-square-foot […]
We have learned today that the implosion of the Fay Street Warehouse in Utica, New York has been postponed due to permitting issues according to the state Department of Transportation. The original implosion date was set for February 9th. The demolition is now expected to occur in March. No date has be set, but as […]
The scheduled implosion of a fractionator building at Sunoco’s oil refinery in West Deptford, New Jersey took place on Saturday, January 25th. The implosion brought down the fractionator, one tower and one chimney. Built in 1949 and standing around 200 feet, the fractionator was used to convert crude oil into other fuels. Its demolition is […]
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