![]() Everyone loves watching a blow down! Take a look at the links below to view video footage of some of our jaw dropping projects in action. ![]() Newcastle Brewery On Sunday 22 June former Newcastle United and England manager, Sir Bobby Robson, pressed the button to detonate the explosive charges that brought down the old Newcastle Brown brewery building. Read on... ![]() Torre 4 & 6 Portugal This was the first explosive demolition tower block project to be carried out in Portugal. It was part of the regeneration of the Troia Resort, located 50 miles south of Lisbon. The two 1970's built 24-storey in-situ reinforced concrete hotels.. ![]() Wrexham - Corning Factory Controlled Group were subcontracted to P P O’Connor to carry out the explosive demolition of four major structures at the former Owens Corning factory, Wrexham. The two steel recuperator stacks were 58m high 12m wide and weighed 400 tons. Each.. ![]() Twickenham Stadium Controlled Group had to prepare the structure whilst working around live events at the stadium. Much of the structure was post-tensioned concrete. To use traditional demolition methods would have been a complicated and dangerous.. ![]() |