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DEMOLITION  

Deconstruction is an environmentally preferable alternative to the demolition of buildings and other structures. In addition to helping the environment, deconstruction can create jobs and help the community, and can also save money and resources.

The ZCMI Center, the space that housed the historic Zion Center Mercantile Institute, or "ZCMI", is set for demolition in April or May, to make way for a new, billion dollar downtown retail/residential project called The City Creek Center.

A developer wants to replace a Tower Records building with a mixed-use development. Preservationists want the store declared a historical landmark and turned into a museum. The case involves the discussion of whether mixed-use has become too cookie-cutter.

A nostalgic look at the site of fond baseball memories for over 100 years.

Florida, the great land of sunshine and theme parks, is the subject of many myths, misunderstandings, and misnomers. In this article, we will look at the demolition of five myths that many people may have about the land that glaciers forgot.

In 1998 during the demolition of some walls inside what is now the hotel Meson del Cantador in Guanajuato, Mexico, workers were surprised by sudden appearance of a hidden basement

With the demolition of the Missouri State Penitentiary, the state will be building a new federal courthouse and new businesses on the 142-acre property.

Considerable evidence shows that the three World Trade Center buildings collapsed from controlled demolition.

The Rowan County Fair in Salisbury N.C. is fun for all. With rides, animals, food and a demolition derby you couldn't find a better time anywhere.

The Toledo Sports Arena is set for demolition soon. A place of fond memories is about to be replaced by a new sports arena building within a block of the convention center and the baseball field.

Marcus Dairy, the long standing local coffee shop and diner style restaurant which has stood on its spot on Sugar Hollow Road in Danbury, Connecticut, will be demolished.

Besides grandstand acts, expect carnival rides, a huge agriculture exhibition with daily livestock shows, a demolition derby, bull riding, a petting zoo, food, and the Carnival Midway.

The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum in Montgomery, Alabama, is a unique museum that celebrates the lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda. Saved from demolition in 1986, the house that contains the museum is the only remaining residence of the famous couple.

When you get behind the wheel, do you drive or do you commit attempted murder? Do your friends and family refuse to ride with you? Does your car look like you just left a demolition derby? Maybe you need to realize that as a matter of fact you don't own the road.

Senator Kerry makes statements about the, "controlled demolition," of WTC Building 7.

TERMITES

The 9/11 truth movement says the events of that day in 2001 were perpetrated at the hands of the U.S. government. Here's my experience with a 9/11 "truther."

A $1.5 million asking price makes renovation on one Dallas, TX structure unlikely while battling area's residential zoning prohibiting commercial use.

Build It Green NYC is an amazing warehouse full of new and recoverd building and creative construction supplies that cost a fraction of retail price, and save the environment in the process. You can reuse vintage building supplies find great new items.

everyone loves a great laugh now and again, check out my reviews of great comedies

You should think of the Sporting Group as the "jocks" of the canine world. These dogs are athletic, energetic and hunters by nature.

Are you planning on a trip to Southern Illinois? Then you just may want to have some fun while you're visiting. Southern Illinois offers a variety of annual festivals. While planning your trip be sure to schedule in some trips to our annual festivals.

A preview of Major League Baseball's National League Central Division.

Priming is the process in which recent experiences influence how one interprets an event or situation.

The American Cancer Society is marking their 60th year of raising funds for cancer research, providing services for patients and their families, and bringing awareness of the disease to the community and beyond.

Recognizing the international appeal of their brand, Harley-Davidson is creating a museum in Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley to showcase its history and provide a welcome portal for motorcycle lovers.

Without a doubt, Miller is the best-known Milwaukee beer. But once upon a time, there were three other large breweries in the Milwaukee area: Pabst, Blatz, and Schlitz. What ever happened to these three major breweries?

Contra Costa County, recycling, recycled materials, how to recycle

In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and ensuing novels in the series, Adams uses parody, satire, and humor to mock modern mannerisms and cultural habits.

Augusta Georgia has long been known for it's illustrious golfing heritage. But there are many more attractions to be found, and the following shouldn't be missed when visiting our fair city.

Medford has a lot ot offer all year long. You just need to know where to look.

Los Angles may not be known for any one architectural style in particular, but it does boast some of the best examples of Art Deco to be found.

Le Fanu is regarded by many critics as the greatest master of the Victorian Gothic. Le Fanu's short stories which involve Irish myth can be measured via the characters propinquity with the setting of Ireland.

My photographer friend Richard Coffman (richardcoffman.com) was excited.

Elmira, New York was once the home of Mark Twain. There is much more to this small city including airplanes, museums, parks and an interesting local history.

Many bands, well-known and not, come to Eugene to perform at the W.O.W. Hall. If you are in Eugene or are going to be visiting, make time to see a show. It will be awesome and unforgettable no matter who's playing. Guaranteed.

Canterbury started as a Roman colony. It is most famous as Britain's place of pilgrimage after the death of Saint Thomas Becket.

Summer is the season of festivals in Western New York. There are so many festivals, carnivals, church-run lawn fetes, and fairs, you can get your fix food, or swiftly spinning, vomit-inducing rides nearly every weekend in June, July, and August.

A movie guide to the classics that have defined genres, influenced filmmakers, and still serve as standards by which other films are measured. Looking for ideas for movies to rent - this is the book that will provide them.

Santa Monica is a progressive beach town that has a casual attitude toward its history. With a bit of effort, vintage architectural treasures can be discovered. Anyone living in Santa Monica or visiting the city will want to know these historical tips.

To visit Magnolia Grill is to step inside a museum of Ft. Walton Beach history. To open its menu is to page through Tom and Peggy Rice's personal and family history. They consider themselves curators as much as restaurateurs.

Six years after the St. Joe Paper Mill closed its doors for the final time, a different Port St. Joe, and a new, more balanced economy, has emerged. To understand this miracle of rebirth, one must first follow the long road it took to get here.

The Incredibles, released in 2004, is the sixth computer animated movie by Pixar, after: Toy Story (1995), A Bug's Life (1998), Toy Story 2 (1999), Monsters, Inc. (2001), and Finding Nemo (2003).

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy is a fun space adventure. While a bit weak in the middle, it pulls together to be very enjoyable.

Kicking off his solo career in 2000 with his debut album Heartbreaker, Ryan Adams has been praised by the likes of Bonnie Rait, Willie Nelson, and Emmylou Harris, an impressive list of fans for the 30-year-old singer/songwriter.

Savage Rapids Dam for years has been considered a troublesome construction for environmentals and local citizenry alike. But many in the region believe it is not harmful to fish and wildlife and should not be closed and removed. Who's right? And why so