Demolition projects yield A LOT of waste. But thanks to improvements in recycling, and repurposing, more of that waste than ever is being reused in the construction sector, which is highly beneficial for the environment. As a responsible demolition company, our role in this process is...
Demolition is a skilled industry and also a highly regulated one, in terms of health and safety, and the Building Act 1984. Therefore, the techniques used to demolish buildings fall in line with best practice. It isn’t just a force of habit that sees demolition techniques...
Old buildings fall, new buildings are raised. It has been this way for thousands of years. In modern, western society, the pace of this change is ever-accelerating. There doesn’t appear to be a week that goes by without a city experiencing a demolition project of...
With any demolition project, cost is a matter of scale. The bigger the demolition project, then generally the more it’ll cost. For example, the demolition of a high-rise is going to cost more than the demolition of a bungalow. Specialised services also affect the price of...
Minimising your demolition project’s effect or impact on the environment requires some common sense and adherence to laws put in place for the construction sector. If you hire a professional firm like us, we will perform a survey to determine what measures should be put in...
Site clearance is a crucial part of any demolition project. Whether the goal is to prepare a location for future development, or waste needs to be removed for safety purposes, a clear strategy is crucial. Here at Jennings, we take care of all the work...
Demolition experts like Jennings must look at several factors when deciding how to conduct a large-scale demolition. Among other issues, we consider the location of the building, and its proximity to other structures, the building's primary construction materials, the purpose of the demolition and how...
Demolition projects are a regular occurrence, especially in more built-up areas, as old buildings and infrastructure often need to be cleared so new developments can be built. This is an essential part of bringing our towns and cities up to date, and ensuring they are...
Every demolition project is unique, but there is a stark difference in the approach a demolition company takes with large-scale and small-scale projects. The techniques used to bring a building down differ depending on the size of the building, the local environment and health and safety....
Have a demolition project on the horizon? Whether it’s an old barn, windmill or three-storey house, successful residential demolition depends on proper planning and using the right techniques to get the job done. In this mini guide, we’re going to list some of the things to...