Demolition on Chattanoogas North Shore Reveals Historic Ads
Demolition on Chattanooga’ s North Shore Reveals Historic Ads
Construction workers demolishing a building uncovered one-of-a-kind art work on Wednesday. Crews have been working to construct a new building on Chattanooga’s North Shore. They had to tear down the building that was there, and in the process, they unveiled a piece of Chattanooga’s history: a wall of old advertisements. The building that was just torn down wasn’t built until 1952 so the wall was painted sometime in that period. (more…)
Monsour Medical Center Demolition
Monsour Medical Center Demolition
Demolition moves along by Dore & Associates Contracting Inc. on the Monsour Medical Center along Route 30 in Jeannette on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015.
Monsour Medical Center Demolition | The Monsour Medical Center, located in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1952 by Howard, Roy, Robert and William Monsour as a roadside clinic in “Senator Brown’s Mansion” along U.S. Route 30. In October of 2015, county commissioners awarded a $1.1 million contract to Dore & Associates of Michigan to remove asbestos and other hazardous materials on the 6.4-acre site. Jason Rigone, executive director of the Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corp., which is overseeing the demolition, said removal of asbestos from two buildings near Pennsylvania Avenue has been completed. The buildings contained asbestos floor tiles and adhesives that had to be removed before the structures could be torn down. Asbestos removal on the main facilitys distinctive multistory tower will continue as demolition begins on the smaller buildings, Rigone said.
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MarCom Platinum Award
MarCom Platinum Award for ISRI Mobile
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries was recently named the recipient of a 2015 Mar Com Platinum Award, in the category of App for Information. The award was given for ISRIs iPhone and Android app ISRI Mobile. The app provides safety resources, industry news and events, commodities facts and figures, and ISRI Chapter listings. ISRI Mobile was designed to be a cutting-edge app that provides recyclers with the tools and resources they need to conduct business where ever they may be, said Mark Carpenter, director of media relations and online communications for ISRI. Mar Coms Platinum Award is presented to those entries judged to be among the most outstanding entries in the competition.
About the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.
ISRI is theVoice of the Recycling Industry™. ISRI represents more than 1,600 companies in 21 chapters nationwide that process, broker and industrially consume scrap commodities, including metals, paper, plastics, glass, rubber, electronics and textiles. With headquarters in Washington, DC, ISRI provides safety, education, advocacy, and compliance training, and promotes public awareness of the vital role recycling plays in the U.S. economy, global trade, the environment and sustainable development. For more information about ISRI, visit www.ISRI.org.
About Purple Forge
Purple Forge is an award-winning Software as a Service (SaaS) provider of mobile-first community engagement and self service solutions. Our customers include: Governments, Venues, Telecommunications Service Providers, Financial Institutions, and Membership-based Organizations. Purple Forge’s platform and applications offer a wide range of features that span web, mobile, wearables, social, location based services, iBeacons and the Internet of Things. Our solutions increase customer engagement, provide insights into unmet customer needs and reduce service delivery costs. Purple Forge is an IBM Watson Ecosystem Partner.
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Albany Theater Possible Demolition
Deterioration of the historic downtown Albany Theater has led city officials to consider demolition of the building. (Staff Photo: Carlton Fletcher)
Albany Theater Possible Demolition
Historic Downtown Albany Theater | Planning Director Paul Forgey told the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority (ADICA) at its board meeting Tuesday evening that, in all likelihood, the historic downtown Albany Theater will be demolished. During a meeting held at the Flint River Quarium, Forgey said that the deterioration of the historic theater, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, makes demolition all but inevitable. (more…)
National Roadway Safety Awards
National Roadway Safety Awards
The Roadway Safety Foundation and the Federal Highway Administration have recognized 10 innovative highway safety projects and program across the U.S. with National Roadway Safety Awards. The road safety audit revealed infrastructure issues and behavioral needs resulting in a bicycle helmet promotion and giveaway where children were fitted for free helmets, a community forum to present the findings to the 3 public and the identification of low-cost maintenance activities such as sidewalk repair and vegetation management to improve the safety of the area. A couple (more…)
Historic Paterson Armory Demolition
Historic Paterson Armory Demolition
An excavator pulled down parts of the historic building in small chunks, bricks crashing down to the ground. A crew member wet down the debris to tamp down any asbestos particles.
A huge piece of Paterson’s history came crashing down on Friday, as a demolition crew began razing the 120-year-old armory, days after a devastating fire ended any hope of reviving the historic structure. Danny Kramer, who stopped by during the demolition late Friday morning, remembers working as an usher at the Paterson Armory during the 1960s and witnessing an obscure moment in rock and-roll history. (more…)
America Recycles Day is Nov. 15
America Recycles Day is Nov. 15
Thousands of creative recycling events are being planned for America Recycles Day, a Keep America Beautiful initiative, which takes place on and in the weeks leading up to Nov. 15. In its 18th year, ARD educates people about the importance of recycling to our economy and environmental well-being, and helps to motivate occasional recyclers to become everyday recyclers. (more…)
Brandon Elementary School Demolition
Brandon Elementary School Demolition
It’s just another sign of change for the east Florence area that will transition from neighborhood to construction site in the coming months as crews prepare the 25 acres for construction of a 280-bed hospital to replace Eliza Coffee Memorial. It was announced in 2012 that Regional Care Hospital Partners the Brentwood, Tennessee-based company that owns ECM Hospital wanted to purchase property in the area bordered by Veterans Drive, Helton Drive, Central Avenue and Enterprise Street for a new, regional medical center. (more…)
MOLEY APPOINTS NEW NORTHEAST TERRITORY SALES MANAGER
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MOLEY APPOINTS NEW NORTHEAST TERRITORY SALES MANAGER
Fast Growing Industrial Company Strengthens Resources
BUFFALO, NY | OCTOBER 28, 2015 – Moley Magnetics, Inc. (www. moleymagneticsinc.com) announced today that Josh Quant has joined the company to further develop their growing portfolio of local and regional accounts. (more…)
28 INCH MAGNET ADDED TO THE ESA MOLEY MAGNET LINE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
28 INCH MAGNET ADDED TO THE ESA MOLEY MAGNET LINE
The 28” ESA Moley Magnet is designed specifically for skid steers & rubber tired backhoes.
BUFFALO, NY | OCTOBER 22, 2015 – Moley Magnetics, Inc. is proud to introduce the 28 Inch ESA Moley Magnet. Moley Magnetics’ ESA line of Fully Enclosed Hydraulic Scrap Magnets are robust heavy duty magnets ideally suited for demolition use or any other application where a quick change of attachments is beneficial. (more…)