Demolition
Safely tear down and clear structures. Intro to the demolition trade: the work, tools, safety, and career.
1. Introduction, Safety & Career
beginnerAn introduction to the demolition trade: what demolition contractors do, how a demolition is planned (engineering survey, utilities, permits, hazardous materials), the equipment and methods, debris recycling and hauling, the hazards and how OSHA Subpart T controls them, and the licensing, training, and career path.
2. Demolition Field Practice: Planning, Structure, Hazmat & Estimating
intermediateThe second demolition course, for people who know the basics and want to run the work well: building the demolition plan from the engineering survey and the load path, selective and interior demolition inside occupied buildings, structural demolition sequencing with engineered shoring and temporary support, hazardous-materials surveys and abatement coordination through clearance, utility disconnects and verification, dust, noise, and vibration control with numbers in it, and estimating demolition by material stream, production rate, and disposal.