Kingdome - GUINNESS WORLD RECORD!! - Controlled Demolition, Inc.

Controlled Demolition, Inc. (CDI) of Phoenix, Maryland (acting as Implosion Subcontractor to Aman Environmental Construction, Inc. of Oakland, California), captures a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for the "Largest Structure (by volume) To Be Demolished Using Explosives" in their performance of the successful implosion of the 19.821 million cubic foot, reinforced concrete Kingdome Sports Arena in Seattle, Washington at 8:30 AM on Sunday, March 26, 2000. http://www.controlled-demolition.com

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Science & Technology

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• Kingdome
• Seattle
• Washington
• implosion
• explosives demolition
• controlled demolition
• CDI
• Loizeaux
• Guinness World Record

[eproductions2008]

Being in demolition has to be one of most fufilling jobs on the planet. Great stuff.

[Ryoukun16]

I love how there's alot of boats near the site lol

[Poehring]

@Ryoukun16 Lol! They are actually about 4 or 5 blocks away. Looks a lot closer than it is.

[Killermolls44]

I remember when they took that building down! it was a great day for Seattle.

[NebraskaFan77]

You guys should have brought down Texas Stadium

[Lengas32]

I liked that these charges softened the roof

[Lengas32]

You have the skills to bring down anything successfully, like this! Very good!