Category Archives: Health & Safety

Technical Demolition Case Studies: New Street Station & the A404M Railway Bridge

Posted on August 21, 2013 by davesdemolitiondiaries

During my period of confinement, Coleman & Company had started work on the Prestigious Multi Million Pound Birmingham New Street Station Remodelling Scheme for Network Rail. This was a very difficult, demanding and technical demolition project. It required the removal … Continue reading →

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Specialist Demolition Projects

Posted on July 24, 2013 by davesdemolitiondiaries

National Grid had embarked on a national programme of clearing redundant Gas Holders. Mark had chased this opening, being successful with the contract to dismantle and remove two multi stage gas holders on a restricted site at Nechells, Birmingham. This … Continue reading →

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Specialist Demolition in Glasgow

Posted on July 17, 2013 by davesdemolitiondiaries

1, George Square, Glasgow was the home of the once famous General Post Office Headquarters, constructed in 1875, which was classed as the absolute central point of reference for the City`s postcode and mileage charts. The G1 building had been … Continue reading →

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