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Below are demolitions that have occurred recently. We have organized the demolitions so that the most recent is listed first.
Eastman Kodak's Building #23
Demolished: July 1, 2007 (Sun)
Demolition By: Advanced Explosives Demolition Inc.
Eastman Kodak's Building #9
Demolished: June 30, 2007 (Sat)
Demolition By: Controlled Demolitions Inc. (CDI)
Lakeview Generating Station
Demolished: June 28, 2007 (Thur)
Demolition By: Murray Demoliton
Kramer Power Plant
Demolished: June 22, 2007 (Fri)
Demolition By: Dykon Explosive Demolition Corp.
Smokestack at Phelps Dodge Ajo Smelter
Demolished: June 20, 2007 (Wed)
Smokestack at Ellsworth Air Force Base
Demolished: June 16, 2007 (Sat)
Atlas Launch Towers (Complex 36)
Demolished: June 16, 2007 (Sat)
Smokestacks at the Adamston Flat Glass Plant
Demolished: June 13, 2007 (Wed)
The Melt Center at US Pipe and Steel Foundry
Demolished: June 10, 2007 (Sun)
Demolition By: Murray Demoliton
The Monogalia County Bridge
Demolished: June 8, 2007 (Fri)
The Jefferson Smurfit Paper Plant
Demolished: June 7, 2007 (Thur)
The Smokestacks at the Phelps Dodge's Hurley Copper Smelter
Demolished: June 5, 2007 (Tue)
Demolition By: Controlled Demolition Inc. (CDI)
The East Brady Bridge
Demolished: June 4, 2007 (Mon)
Demolition By: Demtech Inc.
The Charlotte Coliseum
Demolished: June 3, 2007 (Sun)
Demolition By: Dykon Explosive Demolition Corp.
The 14-story High Street Medical Building
Demolished: May 26, 2007 (Sat)
Demolition By: Dykon Explosive Demolition Corp.
The Stack at the Phelps Dodge's Hidalgo Copper Smelter
Demolished: May 24, 2007 (Thu)
Demolition By: Controlled Demolition Inc. (CDI)
The Stack at the Breed Power Plant
Demolished: May 18, 2007 (Fri)
Demolition By: Brandenburg Industrial Service Co.
The Smokestack and Water Tower at Ninety Six Mills Plant No. 10
Demolished: May 16, 2007 (Wed)
The Fulton Road Bridge
Demolished: May 1, 2007 (Tue)
This demolition was done with two blasts. Due to a mis-fire (a faulty charge line), the first demolition (on April 28th) brought down 2 of
the 6 sections. The second demolition (on May 1st) brought the remaining sections.
Demolition By: Duane Houkom Inc. (DHI)
The Tamm Avenue Bridge
Demolished: April 20, 2007 (Fri)
Smokestack at the Babcock Lumber Boiler Building
Demolished: March 26, 2007 (Mon)
Two Smokestacks at Bryce Hospital
Demolished: March 19, 2007 (Mon)
The Stardust Hotel
Demolished: March 13, 2007 (Tue)
Demolition By: LVI Services
Parking Garage at the Wynn Desert Inn
Demolished: March 6, 2007 (Tue)
Demolition By: Controlled Demolition Inc. (CDI)
Pennsylvania Hall
Demolished: March 4, 2007 (Sun)
Three Smokestacks at the General Motors Assembly Plant (Plant 6)
Demolished: March 2, 2007 (Fri)
The Unfinished Intel Building
Demolished: February 25, 2007 (Sun)
Demolition By: J.R. Ramon & Sons
The Duke Power Building
Demolished: February 24, 2007 (Sat)
Demolition By: D. H. Griffin
The Smokestack at Carlisle Hospital
Demolished: February 24, 2007 (Sat)
Demolition By: Demtech Inc.
220-foot Smokestack at the Coos Head Pulp Mill
Demolished: February 11, 2007 (Sun)
Demolition By: The Oregon National Guard
Iron-Oxide Pigment Plant
Demolished: February 10, 2007 (Sat)
The Lanxess Corp. building was located at the Bayer Industrial Park.
New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Demolished: January 20, 2007 (Sat)
Demolition By: Demolition Dynamics
Twin Smokestacks at the BHP Copper Mine
Demolished: January 18, 2007 (Thur)
Demolition By: Controlled Demolition Inc. (CDI)
The Media Tower at Groves Stadium (Wake Forest University)
Demolished: January 14, 2007 (Sun)
The Former Houston Lighting and Power Plant
Demolished: January 13, 2007 (Sat)
Demolition By: D. H. Griffin
The Smokestack at the Spaulding Fibre Plant
Demolished: December 21, 2006 (Thur)
East Hills High-Rise
Demolished: December 16, 2006 (Sat)
The demolition of the 14-story building required two attempts. The first blast brought down most of the building, but a wiring problem left
about a third of the building still standing. The demolition company corrected the problem and a couple of hours later a second blast brought
down the remaining section.
US70 Bridge over the Clinch River
Demolished: November 14, 2006 (Tue)
The bridge was located near the TVA Steam Plant at I40. The span was 280-feet long.
The Old Air Traffic Control Tower at Indianapolis Airport
Demolished: November 13, 2006 (Mon)
The tower was designed by the world renowned architect I. M. Pei and stood 140-feet tall.
Demolition By: Brandenburg Industrial Service Co.
Water Tank at the former Pillowtex Mill
Demolished: November 9, 2006 (Thu)
The first demolition attempt (Nov 2) of the 262-foot water tower was delayed by high winds.
When the winds permitted, the second demolition attempt (Nov 8) failed and left the water tower still standing.
The tower fell on the third demolition attempt.
Demolition By: D.H. Griffin Wrecking Company
The Fansteel Smoke Stack
Demolished: November 2, 2006 (Thu)
Demolition By: Chicago Explosive Service
Smokestack at the Old Moorhead Power Plant
Demolished: October 23, 2006 (Mon)
The Higgins Power Plant
Demolished: October 20, 2006 (Fri)
Demolition By: Controlled Demolition Inc. (CDI)
The Higgins Power Plant was located at the north end of Tampa Bay.
Once the site has been cleared, it will become a nature park.
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Holiday Manor Nursing Home
Demolished: October 9, 2006 (Mon)
Demolition By: Dykon Explosive Demolition Corp.
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The Old Providence Hospital
Demolished: October 8, 2006 (Sun)
Demolition By: Dykon Explosive Demolition Corp.
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Two Smokestacks at the former Gulf Canada Sour Gas Plant
Demolished: October 4, 2006 (Wed)
The two smokestacks stood 350 feet tall and were located at the former Gulf Canada Sour Gas Plant.
Demolition By: Xtreme Mining & Demolition Inc.
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Woodward's Building
Demolished: September 30, 2006 (Sat)
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Peachtree Street Building
Demolished: September 30, 2006 (Sat)
Demolition By: D. H. Griffin
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Center Span of the Clement Comer (C.C.) Clay / Whitesburg Bridge
Demolished: August 31, 2006 (Thur)
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Concrete Piers for the Old Jamestown Bridge
Demolished: August 31, 2006 (Thur)
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Concrete Piers for the Old Jamestown Bridge
Demolished: August 30, 2006 (Wed)
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The Country Club Road Bridge
Demolished: August 29, 2006 (Tue)
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The Woodrow Wilson Bridge
Demolished: August 29, 2006 (Tue)
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Fourth Section of the Topeka Boulevard Bridge
Demolished: August 29, 2006 (Tue)
Demolition By: Chicago Explosives Services
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The Woodrow Wilson Bridge
Demolished: August 29, 2006 (Tue)
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Third Section of the Topeka Boulevard Bridge
Demolished: August 28, 2006 (Mon)
Demolition By: Chicago Explosives Services
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Second Section of the Topeka Boulevard Bridge
Demolished: August 24, 2006 (Thur)
Demolition By: Chicago Explosives Services
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Third Section of the Clement Comer (C.C.) Clay / Whitesburg Bridge
Demolished: August 24, 2006 (Thur)
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The Bascule (Drawbridge) Piers on John's Pass Bridge
Demolished: August 24, 2006 (Thur)
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Second Section of the Clement Comer (C.C.) Clay / Whitesburg Bridge
Demolished: August 22, 2006 (Tue)
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First Section of the Clement Comer (C.C.) Clay / Whitesburg Bridge
Demolished: August 16, 2006 (Wed)
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The Old Market Street Bridge
Demolished: August 15, 2006 (Tue)
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Twin Smokestacks at the former Pillowtex Mill
Demolished: August 10, 2006 (Thur)
Demolition By: D.H. Griffin Wrecking Company
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First Section of the Topeka Boulevard Bridge
Demolished: August 9, 2006 (Wed)
Demolition By: Chicago Explosives Services
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Concrete Piers for the Old Jamestown Bridge
Demolished: August 9, 2006 (Wed)
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John's Pass Bridge
Demolished: August 9, 2006 (Wed)
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The Embrey Dam on the Rappahannock River
Demolished: August 7, 2006 (Mon)
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Pacific Trade Center / Logicon Building
Demolished: August 6, 2006 (Sun)
Demolition By: Dykon Explosive Demolition
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Old Control Tower at Hartfield-Jackson Airport
Demolished: August 5, 2006 (Sat)
Demolition By: Kissberg Construction
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Smoke Stack at the former Kaiser Aluminum Smelter
Demolished: July 2, 2006 (Sun)
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West Pavilion of the Methodist Hospital at the Texas Medical Center
Demolished: June 25, 2006 (Sun)
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The Grandstand at the Charles Town Racetrack
Demolished: June 14, 2006 (Wed)
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The Four Sisters Smokestacks at the Lakeview Generating Station
Demolished: June 12, 2006 (Mon)
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Emergency Removal of the WFXL TV Tower
Demolished: June 7, 2006 (Wed)
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Boiler Building at the Pioneer Sugar Mill
Demolished: June 7, 2006 (Wed)
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Tencza Terrace High Rise
Demolished: June 3, 2006 (Sat)
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Two Small Blast Furnaces at Algoma Steel
Demolished: May 31, 2006 (Wed)
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Two Towers at Georgia Pacific West's Pulp Mill
Demolished: May 21, 2006 (Sun)
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Grand Casino Island View Hotel
Demolished: May 21, 2006 (Sun)
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Cooling Tower at the Trojan Nuclear Power Plant
Demolished: May 21, 2006 (Sun)
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The Approaches to the Old Jamestown Bridge
Demolished: May 18, 2006 (Thur)
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The Aircraft Carrier 'Oriskany' (CV/CVA 34)
Demolished: May 17, 2006 (Wed)
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John P. Grace Memorial Bridge
Demolished: May 16, 2006 (Tue)
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The Boardwalk Casino
Demolished: May 9, 2006 (Tue)
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The Clarion Hotel
Demolished: May 7, 2006 (Sun)
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The International Paper Mill
Demolished: May 6, 2006 (Sat)
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An Abandoned Steel Skeleton High-Rise known as 'C-8'
Demolished: April 29, 2006 (Sat)
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The Old Jamestown Bridge
Demolished: April 18, 2006 (Tue)
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Hotel San Diego
Demolished: April 15, 2006 (Sat)
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Parking Garage for the Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC)
Demolished: April 8, 2006 (Sat)
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Landmark Tower
Demolished: March 18, 2006 (Sat)
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