World Demolition Awards

13/11/2013

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The industry congregated in Amsterdam on 31 October for the 2013 World Demolition Summit, held in the NH Hotel Krasnapolski, with the evening taken up with presentation of the 2013 World Demolition Awards.

The top Award, Contract of the Year, went to Scottish contractor Hunter Demolition for the work it carried out during the demolition of a former Bank of Scotland building in the heart of the city of Glasgow.

In the words of one of the judges: “Hunter’s Glasgow city centre project is a superb example of performing high profile demolition work with meticulous attention to every environmental concern and technical challenge within the very heart of a major urban arena.”

 

The full list of Awards winners is as follows:

  • Contract of the Year – Hunter Demolition
  • Contractor of the Year – Nikau Contractors
  • Explosive Demolition Award – Fábio Bruno Construções
  • Industrial Demolition Award – Coleman & Company
  • Urban Demolition Award – Keltbray
  • Civils Demolition Award – Micor Ltd
  • Collaboration Award – Costello Dismantling
  • Safety & Training Award – Erith Contractors
  • Recycling & Environmental Award – J Jensen
  • Innovation Award – Kocurek Excavators Ltd & Volvo Construction Equipment

 

British NFCD/NTDG was shortlisted for the Safety and Training Award because of its Demolition Plant Simulator.

 

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