Written by Liss and the Loizeaux family of Controlled Demolition, Inc., this illustrated volume gives readers a tour of how buildings are demolished, dismantled, imploded, toppled, and razed. Includes behind-the-scenes looks of the most incredible implosions in the world. Full-color photos & illustrations.
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Helene Liss is a marketing professional for a financial services company in New York City, and a writer who has been fascinated by demolition projects all her life.The Loizeaux Family, founders of Controlled Demolition, Inc., have been featured in "Harper's, Scientific American, Smithsonian," and countless specials on The Discovery Channel, The Learning Channel and more. Their company, Controlled Demolition, Inc., performs over 200 implosions each year, and they will be promoting the book enthusiastically at every stop. They are based in Maryland.
Details the controlled demolition of casinos, towers, factories, and arenas all over the world, and describes the equipment and techniques used.
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