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00:00:00 Monster Tower
An engineering marvel gone horribly wrong deals CDI their strangest challenge yet: demolishing a brand new hurricaneproof tower. It’s a shot at a world record – the tallest concrete reinforced building ever to be imploded. Thirtyone stories high, Ocean Tower’s three massively reinforced cores boast 30 inches of concrete and rebar.

00:46:46 Miami Complex
In this episode, the team from CDI travels to Bal Harbour, in Miami Beach Florida to take down an old resort complex set in the middle of some of Florida’s most expensive real estate.

01:35:55 Rocket Tower
In this episode, the team from CDI travels to Patrick Air Force Base in Cape Canaveral, Florida to take down an obsolete rocket launch tower.

02:25:00 Sellafield Nuclear Site
In this episode, the team from CDI travels to Sellafield, England to take down four outdated cooling towers on the site of the world’s first commercial nuclear reactor.

03:13:55 Spyship
An experienced demo team must use a novel explosives system to scuttle their first ship – the Hoyt S. Vandenberg. In this unprecedented demo job, Controlled Demolition Incorporated teams up with a marine salvage crew to turn a 17,000ton former spy ship into the secondlargest artificial reef in the world.
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