INSIDE THE INDUSTRY FEBRUARY 2010

BY HERB DUANE

HERB'S NOTES

THIS MONTH'S COLUMN HAS SOME GREAT INFORMATION FOR THE DEMOLITION MIND.

LOTS OF JOB PROSPECTS THAT YOU SHOULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AND INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT.

THE MONTHLY COST IS LESS THAN A LUNCH FOR TWO AND IT WON’T GIVE YOU INDIGESTION.

AS I SAID BEFORE START THE NEW YEAR OFF RIGHT WITH A SUBSCRIPTION.

YOU WON’T REGRET YOU DECISION.

Congratulations to Mark Loizeaux, President, Controlled Demolition, Inc. (CDI) for

Sign of the times: Norwich, Conn. — When the city called a meeting this past month for

If you would like to view a real interesting demolition video go to

DEMOLITION LEGEND ART DORE SAVES BAY CITY COUNTY CLUB

THEFT FROM DEMOLITION FIRM - PAYROLL CLERK SENT TO JAIL

2010 D&Ri BUYER’S GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE

PARISH HIRES FIRM TO OVERSEE HOME DEMOLITION

MAN HIRED TO STOP SHEA STADIUM LOOTERS FOUND GUILTY OF LOOTING

PROJECT LEADS

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - A dormant, former textile manufacturing

PITTSBURGH, PA - If Mellon Arena is demolished, a North Hills developer has a plan

ALVERTON, PA - Southmoreland School District officials are hoping the slow

JACKSON, MICHIGAN - Jackson County officials are asking the county Land Bank

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - The debris is mostly gone, the abandoned homes

CODY, COLORADO - When the West Park Hospital Emergency Room is busy,

FLINT, MICHIGAN - Will an unprecedented $37 million be enough to give Flint

AMESBURY, MA - Town officials confirmed that plans are coming together for the

ALBANY, NEW YORK - The Fort Orange Club has won the right to demolish two

LAURINBURG, NORTH CAROLINA - The City Council is looking to reduce the

TROY, NEW YORK - The city plans to demolish 20 vacant buildings clustered in two

SAGINAW, MICHIGAN - What’s left of the former Saginaw County Fairgrounds

SWANSEA, MA - A site plan review for a proposed Target at the former Building 19

KNOXVILLE, IOWA - The Knoxville School District learned more

JAMESTOWN, NEW YORK - The Winter Garden Theatre is going to be demolished.

UNION TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN - Early this month, the Zoning Board of Appeals

NILES, MICHIGAN - More than 50 Niles Township residents and business owners

TRENTON, NEW JERSEY - What may be the last public forum on the future

CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY - The state Department of Environmental Protection has

MUNCIE, INDIANA - City officials in Muncie are seeking another round of demolition

PADUCAH, KY - Mayor Paxton recently interviewed Downtown Development Director

ATTLEBORO, MA - Demolition of the former Automatic Machine factory

OAKDALE, MINNESOTA - After years of dealing with vandalism

COLUMBUS, OHIO - The state Controlling Board has OK’d $160,689 in funding

ALBANY, NEW YORK - The Empire State Development Corp. awarded $3 million

TORRINGTON, CONNECTICUT - A former warehouse that once showcased

NEWARK, DELAWARE - Tools, machinery, cleaning equipment and other items

SANA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - Santa Clara County closed escrow in January

NATICK, MA - The Massachusetts School Building Authority approved

CLARKSVILLE, KENTUCKY - Ratchford Apartments, a Peachers Mill Road

LA GRANGE, ILLINOIS - YMCA officials are mulling four options for the demolition

MEXICO, MO - Mid America Brick LLC will soon be able to provide new employment

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - The abandoned medical building at Broadway

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - It once drew hundreds of people a day, some trading

WATERTOWN, NEW YORK - Watertown City School District officials are trying to

STAMFORD, CT - As part of a plan to build new mixed-income housing

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - The ever-changing face of Mineta San Jose International

GENESEO, ILLINOIS - Hammond-Henry Hospital board members gave their approval

GARDNER, MA - The state will provide several hundred thousand dollars

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - The city has secured the final piece of funding

WINDHAM, MAINE - South Windham village’s face-lift has been more than a decade

DEMOLITION NEWS

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - The corroded skeleton of Newark's Douglass-Harrison

CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA - The City Council overcame a point of contention

EVANSVILLE, INDIANA - The wrecking company now demolishing part of the

ROME, GEORGIA - Madison Retail LLC of Atlanta is once again offering the

MAQUOKETA, IOWA - Nearly two years after fire destroyed half a block of

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - Mayor Dave Bing is going to crack down on the owners of

WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS- The last vestiges of the shuttered Outboard Marine Corp.

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro's oldest standing water tower

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - Detroit's Downtown Development Authority voted last June

IMPLOSION NEWS

IRVING, TEXAS - Thousands of pieces of dynamite placed throughout the stadium will

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - After numerous delays, West Palm Beach


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