Demolishing a building from the bottom up
- Filed under: Japan, News
- Date: Apr 28, 2008 07:00 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Buildings, Demolition, Japan, New Technology

Look closely at the photos. I saw this slightly bizarre story over at Asahi. A Japanese company is apparently pioneering a new technique for demolishing high rise buildings, one floor at a time, starting from the bottom floor, whilst the structure remains standing. Asahi likens it to darumaotoshi. Details follow.







