Ten years of the World Demolition Awards: 2011

The World Demolition Summit lived up to its name again, not least in the Explosive Demolition awards category where Brazilian company Fabio Bruno took first prize for a project at University Hospital in Rio de Janeiro, while the Americas was also able to celebrate Costello Dismantling’s triumph in Environmental & Recycling.

Other winners were as follows:

Manufacturers’ Innovation – Kocurek

Demolition Training – Erith Group

Demolition Safety – Cantillon

Civils Demolition – Coleman & Company

Urban Demolition – Erith Contractors

Industrial Demolition – Lee Group and Richard Liesegang

Demolition Collaboration - Project Trident

Contractor of the Year – Cantillon and Safedem (joint winners)

Contract of the Year – Coleman & Company

Special Judges’ Discretionary Award – Ferrari

ERM, Erith, Coleman & Company, Cuddy Group, Expanded Demolition and Richard Liesegang all received Highly Commended status.