Before any demolition activities can take place, there are many steps that must be carried out beforehand, including performing See more

An alternative approach to demolition is the deconstruction of a building with the goal of minimizing the amount of materials going to landfills. This "green" approach is applied by removing the materials by type material and segregating them for reuse or recycling See more

• Construction waste – Unwanted material produced directly or incidentally by the construction industries
• Demolition waste – Waste debris from destruction of buildings, roads, bridges, or other structures
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Large buildings, tall chimneys, smokestacks, bridges, and increasingly some smaller structures may be destroyed by building implosion … See more

In real estate, a teardown or knockdown - also derisively called "bash and build" - is a term for demolishing a building immediately after … See more

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