Tarfside

Three 22-storey tower blocks, the Tarfside Oval flats in the Cardonald area of Glasgow, are demolished in five seconds as part of of a controlled explosion. More than 6,000 individual charges and around 180kg of explosives were used to bring down the ...

The controlled explosive blowdown of the high-rise buildings at Tarfside Oval in Cardonald just after noon today, paves the way for GHA to build new homes on the site. Using 180k of explosive, three of the four flats were brought down safely in seconds.

Around 340 neighbouring properties were temporarily evacuated to allow the three 22-storey blocks at Tarfside Oval to be safely demolished. In the immediate aftermath, several cars were left covered in dust from the blast. The high rise blocks of flats ...

Around 340 neighbouring properties were temporarily evacuated to allow the three 22-storey blocks at Tarfside Oval to be safely demolished. In the immediate aftermath, several cars were left covered in dust from the blast. The high rise blocks of flats ...

Demolition Tarfside Oval1 GHA is planning a new £5 million development of 50 houses on the site of three multi-storey blocks in Glasgow which were reduced to rubble yesterday. The controlled explosive blowdown of the high-rise buildings at Tarfside ...

Dem-Master and Safedem combined efforts to bring down the top 16 floors of three 22 storey 60 m (197 ft) blocks of flats at Tarfside Oval in Cardonald, Glasgow, in a controlled implosion on Sunday September 20 on behalf of client Glasgow Housing ...