Demolition with Wrecking Ball

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  • čas přidán 7. 03. 2023
  • Demolition of an old high-rise building with a wrecking ball in Hanover (Germany) in January 2023.
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  • @nose6755
    @nose6755 Před rokem +345

    When the demo crew is paid by the hour not the job!

    • @DalHrusk
      @DalHrusk Před 8 měsíci +13

      So how it looks when they are paid by the job? They would swing the ball 3-times faster?

    • @brandonaubert5828
      @brandonaubert5828 Před 8 měsíci

      @@DalHruskblow it up

    • @Themyththelegend545
      @Themyththelegend545 Před 8 měsíci +27

      @@DalHruskThey would use explosives and level it, or other means.

    • @DalHrusk
      @DalHrusk Před 8 měsíci +42

      @@Themyththelegend545 Preparing a demolition with explosives takes many hours of highly qualified workers and a lot of drilling inside. It does not work like: "Just put some explosives in there and push that button!"
      It is funny when people who know nothing about the job criticize work of others.

    • @Danuxsy
      @Danuxsy Před 7 měsíci

      well if you hire me I just throw the tnt or whatever inside and blow it up, it's that simple.@@DalHrusk

  • @garywade1938
    @garywade1938 Před 8 měsíci +115

    Im surprised the crane doesn't fall apart before the building is knocked down this must put a lot of stress on the framework of the crane .

    • @adventsociety5382
      @adventsociety5382 Před 7 měsíci +14

      Frame is flexible not completely rigid

    • @welovephilippineswithmylov5419
      @welovephilippineswithmylov5419 Před 6 měsíci +2

      I Didn't Surprise But Honestly im Shock when i know who's the other operator hehehe

    • @UserRandJ
      @UserRandJ Před 6 měsíci +2

      ​@adventsociety5382 It does have huge boom deflection but the slew ring must get nailed, especially as they are reving to speed up the swing. Crawler cranes are tough tho. J

    • @Sebbel245
      @Sebbel245 Před 5 měsíci

      7:38 Here you can see it, steel is very flexible.

    • @crappymeal
      @crappymeal Před 3 dny

      And how the rope isn't getting bird nested

  • @18birko1
    @18birko1 Před 9 měsíci +77

    "They say he's still out there swinging to this day"😅

    • @Winston-lf7sb
      @Winston-lf7sb Před měsícem +3

      insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result

  • @BigChungus-zg6zw
    @BigChungus-zg6zw Před 9 měsíci +79

    The more I use heavy machinery the more I see how crazy-dangerous this method is for demolishing a building.

    • @fabriciobarroslima
      @fabriciobarroslima Před 7 měsíci +7

      You have more control using this method rather than imploding the building.

    • @welovephilippineswithmylov5419
      @welovephilippineswithmylov5419 Před 6 měsíci +3

      ah okay fine

    • @atzen08
      @atzen08 Před 5 měsíci +5

      This is germany. If this method would be overly dangerous compared other methods, the guys from the berufsgenossenschaft (those who pay compensation for job indicated accidents) would close it down immediately ;D

    • @user-fy3gx3ii5z
      @user-fy3gx3ii5z Před 4 měsíci +2

      It's actually the safest compared to anything else but just so slow

    • @dancollins8296
      @dancollins8296 Před 20 dny

      They probably didn't have the space to use dynamite and knock it down.

  • @freedomforever6718
    @freedomforever6718 Před rokem +40

    This building was built tough.

  • @MasterslayerG
    @MasterslayerG Před 11 měsíci +79

    They need a ball 5 times that size

    • @Damidas
      @Damidas Před 7 měsíci +17

      Then they would need a crane 5x stronger which they don’t have

    • @andry4313
      @andry4313 Před 6 měsíci +7

      @@Damidas They need a crane 5x stronger

    • @Sciencefriend
      @Sciencefriend Před 5 měsíci +3

      But then he would weigh over 10 kg! 😅

    • @evanstauffer4470
      @evanstauffer4470 Před 2 měsíci

      @@andry4313 That would probably cost 5 times more. I'm sure there is a logical reason for doing it the way they're doing it.

  • @kaystephan2610
    @kaystephan2610 Před 7 měsíci +49

    The wrecking ball is much smaller than expected

    • @RavTokomi
      @RavTokomi Před 6 měsíci +28

      Maybe it was cold out.

    • @user-bi5yr4sb5s
      @user-bi5yr4sb5s Před měsícem +1

      Paid by the hour.

    • @Dejroslaw2448
      @Dejroslaw2448 Před 23 dny +1

      Because to certain situations they need diffrent size and for example if they would grab a bigger one building would fall apart not piece by piece but propably whole in one moment and this would be dangerous for rest of the crew

    • @Dejroslaw2448
      @Dejroslaw2448 Před 23 dny

      ​@@user-bi5yr4sb5swhat this have to the topic? Typical karen argument

  • @Erik_C_251
    @Erik_C_251 Před 5 měsíci +22

    Had no idea these contraptions were still being used in demolition…crazy!

  • @amandahiya94
    @amandahiya94 Před rokem +14

    Oh the patience required for this! and to watch to but its so mesmerizing somehow.

  • @robertpalmer3166
    @robertpalmer3166 Před rokem +24

    A Hitachi crane in Germany? Blasphemy!

    • @Demun1649
      @Demun1649 Před rokem

      Japs get everywhere, break international laws, ignore the WTO rules that they signed up for, and ignore all closed market rules except the ones that keep their markets closed.

    • @robertpalmer3166
      @robertpalmer3166 Před rokem +4

      @@Demun1649 Wow drama queen. I'm sure it's perfectly legal to own a Hitachi in Germany. Just funny to see a crane there that isn't a Liebherr. Calm down.

    • @TeddyKrimsony
      @TeddyKrimsony Před rokem +1

      @@robertpalmer3166 it doesn't make sense though because of the non-EU import tariffs

    • @piele1982
      @piele1982 Před 5 měsíci +1

      It's a Dutch company.... You must be American.

  • @vinnienowhere1015
    @vinnienowhere1015 Před 4 měsíci +8

    These European buildings make the American ones look like they’re made with paper mache.

    • @robertfajardo2239
      @robertfajardo2239 Před 25 dny +2

      And chinese ones made with air.

    • @josef596
      @josef596 Před 22 dny +1

      I’ve just watched one in America. It came down like a house of cards. 😂

  • @willi19391
    @willi19391 Před 5 měsíci +9

    Not only the demolition process is painfully slow, you must also salvage the wrecking ball sometimes too. 😆

  • @greenbudkelly2820
    @greenbudkelly2820 Před 10 měsíci +14

    I’m surprised the basket was big enough for that guys balls.

  • @cruzanmongoose
    @cruzanmongoose Před 9 měsíci +12

    One this is for sure whoever built that building didn't skimp on the rebar

  • @BennyTygohome
    @BennyTygohome Před rokem +22

    Where's Miley Cyrus?

    • @HD1080ide
      @HD1080ide  Před rokem +1

      😅

    • @joeylawn36111
      @joeylawn36111 Před 11 měsíci +6

      Her singing could bring it down....

    • @wendyokoopa7048
      @wendyokoopa7048 Před 9 měsíci +2

      ​@joeylawn36111 I actually like her singing she's not bad compared to taylor swift 😊

    • @sportyspikeypk1
      @sportyspikeypk1 Před 9 měsíci +1

      Think you'll find Brian Johnson from AC/DC was swingin' on a wreckin' ball long before Miley C...🤘

    • @theone3337
      @theone3337 Před 5 měsíci

      😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @brucemartini2288
    @brucemartini2288 Před 11 měsíci +27

    if this was hours long, i'd watch whole building come down

    • @DalHrusk
      @DalHrusk Před 8 měsíci +1

      But there are hours on other YT channels. For me, It is also good white noise when falling aslep 🙂

  • @84gssteve
    @84gssteve Před 5 měsíci +10

    This seems like a job where no matter how long you've been at it, it looks like you don't know what you are doing.
    It also looks like a job where no matter how new you are at it, it looks like you do know what you are doing!

  • @dodge33445
    @dodge33445 Před 5 měsíci +5

    I always thought it would be more satisfying to watch... But it takes forever to actually make stuff fall :D

  • @mindyschocolate
    @mindyschocolate Před rokem +34

    Controlled demolition with explosives would have had that down in seconds

    • @RadfahrerProductions
      @RadfahrerProductions Před rokem +17

      Yes, but it also takes some month to prepare for the shot. And if there are fragile structures in the underground, sensible buildings nearby, it is impossible to use explosives.

    • @kennethwilliams7731
      @kennethwilliams7731 Před rokem +15

      Probably, but one always has to ask at what cost. The wrecking ball is slower but its probably substantially cheaper to pay one operator several days salary,than an explosives team their fee!

    • @nirasanghvi330
      @nirasanghvi330 Před 7 měsíci +3

      Explosives just aren't feasible sometimes.

    • @adityaschavali
      @adityaschavali Před měsícem +1

      What if the chain of the demolition ball gets entangled with some of those exposed metal roda

    • @Ktulu789
      @Ktulu789 Před měsícem +2

      ​@@adityaschavalithey lost the ball at about 7:20

  • @dimitristripakis7364
    @dimitristripakis7364 Před 5 měsíci +2

    "Hey, not that building! The other one over there!"
    "Oopsie"

  • @luctus1467
    @luctus1467 Před 13 dny

    Ich wollte schon immer den Abriss des HDI Gebäudes sehen. Weiter so ❤

  • @allensworth79
    @allensworth79 Před 7 měsíci +6

    Anyone else think they could use a bigger wrecking ball?

  • @fredphipps9452
    @fredphipps9452 Před rokem +9

    Kinetic pleasure, I wish this method was still ubiquitous. Those were the days!

  • @alanculbert5146
    @alanculbert5146 Před 9 měsíci +6

    Time consuming, but we know that the wrecking ball will win in the end

  • @travisnull273
    @travisnull273 Před 11 měsíci +10

    Nice catch on the wrecking ball recovery! I’m pretty sure that would be frowned upon here.

    • @boossersgarage3239
      @boossersgarage3239 Před 9 měsíci +2

      not OSHA approved, Super Sketchy.... IMO

    • @davidschick6951
      @davidschick6951 Před 8 měsíci

      I'm amazed they got away with it in Germany.@@boossersgarage3239

    • @volentimeh
      @volentimeh Před 4 měsíci

      They don't have spare balls? hook another one up and use it to free the first one, it's solid steel, not like you're gonna damage it..

  • @ArmanHudi-ek4nj
    @ArmanHudi-ek4nj Před 11 měsíci +4

    Nice counter weight 😊😊

  • @paulcook3878
    @paulcook3878 Před 25 dny +1

    At this rate it will take longer to tear it down than it took to build it.

  • @ElDarren
    @ElDarren Před 5 měsíci +1

    Excellent crane work fellas!!

  • @duncanwallace7760
    @duncanwallace7760 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Real estate agent would call this place a "renovator's dream"

  • @screwsnutsandbolts
    @screwsnutsandbolts Před měsícem

    Great footage, I could watch this all day ! 😁

  • @DTWFU
    @DTWFU Před 3 měsíci +1

    "this 3 pound ball should be enough" in one picture

  • @mikelonjr831
    @mikelonjr831 Před 21 dnem

    Classic demolition

  • @d1kobraz
    @d1kobraz Před rokem +3

    Technology of XIX century!

  • @donalfinn4205
    @donalfinn4205 Před 8 měsíci +3

    He’s not swinging out far enough before he starts back!

  • @tjlomin1466
    @tjlomin1466 Před 7 měsíci +2

    Fun stuff, shows the importance of rebar...

  • @RadfahrerProductions
    @RadfahrerProductions Před rokem +6

    Hallo HDisten. Ich bin in einem Sanierungsgebiet aufgewachsen, Kaiserzeit-Mietskasernen, die zu Hauf mit dem Seilbagger nebst Birne niedergemacht oder wenigstens deren Hinterhofblöcke rausgenommen wurden. Auch rings um unsere Grundschule. Das war für uns Buben natürlich die Show. Von daher sehe ich sowas immer noch sehr gerne. Das Durchfedern und Zittern des Auslegers, das Zielen und das Geräusch. Geil.

    • @buschul
      @buschul Před 11 měsíci +1

      Diese Geräusche sind die Ausnahme. Heute kommt eigentlich nur noch ein Hydraulikbagger mit Betonschere zum Einsatz.

    • @kotnapromke
      @kotnapromke Před 11 měsíci +2

      Любимая работа Барта Симпсона!

    • @buschul
      @buschul Před 11 měsíci

      @@kotnapromke I can't read these letters.

  • @MTHDCS
    @MTHDCS Před 6 měsíci +7

    Crane is already too small for that ball as look at the extra slab of counterweight they hung on it...unbelievable that they can get away with that in Germany!

    • @neilrobertson811
      @neilrobertson811 Před 5 měsíci +2

      Given how they recover the ball at 8.30 with that guy swinging around in that basket it doesn't look like health and safety is a high priority there.

    • @kevinpennings8823
      @kevinpennings8823 Před 5 měsíci

      They hooked the ball to rigging holding the basket FFS

    • @neilrobertson811
      @neilrobertson811 Před 5 měsíci

      @@kevinpennings8823 Yup, unbelievable. I'll bet these workers arn't german, probably from eastern europe where safety is an afterthought.

  • @bobsnabby2298
    @bobsnabby2298 Před 8 měsíci +3

    Ball: "I came here to torn you in to pieces"
    Building: "Just watch me standing"

  • @bettyprice6316
    @bettyprice6316 Před 7 měsíci

    I love watching this.

  • @markantoniovasconcelos8911

    Eu achava que esse meio de demolição não existia mais!

  • @michaelpatanella
    @michaelpatanella Před 8 měsíci +3

    Lol I legit thought they stopped using wrecking balls like 40 years ago

  • @james-kwan
    @james-kwan Před 2 měsíci +1

    In Hollywood movies, these wrecking ball smashes through few buildings in 1 swing

  • @user-tu7qj6hd7s
    @user-tu7qj6hd7s Před 10 měsíci +4

    Сколько лет надо? Чтоб завершит начатое😢

  • @user-gv4ue4lm7j
    @user-gv4ue4lm7j Před 6 měsíci

    I used to love the odd commercials with wrecking balls in them. I guess they demolished those commercials. 😂

  • @craig822
    @craig822 Před 7 měsíci +2

    Three years later! 😎

  • @kirkg97
    @kirkg97 Před 2 měsíci

    This has to be fun!

  • @aneubeck4053
    @aneubeck4053 Před 8 měsíci

    Very cool

  • @bettyprice9013
    @bettyprice9013 Před 14 dny

    It pounds away like my hangover.

  • @Happy_Buddah_Bonsai_UK
    @Happy_Buddah_Bonsai_UK Před 5 měsíci +1

    Need a bigger one than that

  • @user-lq8oq2cy3y
    @user-lq8oq2cy3y Před 6 měsíci +2

    Как у него стрела не ломается

  • @PositionOfPower100
    @PositionOfPower100 Před 2 měsíci

    This is why i always pick freight train on madden 😂

  • @Valet2
    @Valet2 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Looks like a dream job to me

  • @stpauli20537
    @stpauli20537 Před měsícem

    if the wrecking ball has not died, then it is still trying today

  • @TheMonolake
    @TheMonolake Před 4 měsíci

    Man that building is really a superstructure

  • @whowasthat
    @whowasthat Před 5 měsíci +1

    Imagine living next to that

  • @JohnCena963852
    @JohnCena963852 Před měsícem

    Gotta say it's not the wrecking ball that I expect.

  • @viking66.
    @viking66. Před 9 měsíci +2

    It's like watching paint dry. Blow it up

  • @johndemeen5575
    @johndemeen5575 Před 11 měsíci +3

    Need a bigger ball!

  • @val.m77100
    @val.m77100 Před 5 měsíci

    1:42 вот это работа - на года))с верхнего этажа молодым начал,и с окончанием нижнего на пенсию вышел))

  • @draygoes
    @draygoes Před 8 měsíci +13

    So we're just going to ignore the fact that this driver is far too close to be safe as proven at right around 5:46 ?
    Huge chunk of metal nearly hit the cab!
    By the way, I'm not saying this person doesn't know what they are doing. I imagine they would be further away if that were an option. But that just makes me impressed by the balls on this guy. His wrecking balls! :D

  • @rustedyoda7339
    @rustedyoda7339 Před 5 měsíci +1

    bro this must take forever.

  • @ganon01ryanoutsen92
    @ganon01ryanoutsen92 Před rokem +5

    This take forever

    • @joeylawn36111
      @joeylawn36111 Před 11 měsíci +2

      When there's no hurry, and they want to keep costs down, this is the cheapest method.

  • @satansleftnut666
    @satansleftnut666 Před 7 měsíci

    Now this wrecking ball I can wrap my head around

  • @JataviousX
    @JataviousX Před 2 měsíci

    Hey Arnold brought me here

  • @Valentine404
    @Valentine404 Před 5 měsíci

    Is this demolition still going on (7-Dec-23)...

  • @jorvegiapropolis5746
    @jorvegiapropolis5746 Před 6 měsíci

    Maestro

  • @Skizm_admin
    @Skizm_admin Před měsícem

    4 years later and he’s still there wreaking nothing.

  • @LoneCoast
    @LoneCoast Před 4 měsíci

    20,000 years later...

  • @evgeniymalyshev1154
    @evgeniymalyshev1154 Před 20 dny

    Вот она цивилизация. Технологии.

  • @moemoe9015
    @moemoe9015 Před 5 měsíci

    Very Specialty of IDF Air Force.

  • @jmrocks49
    @jmrocks49 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Sure seems like a good candidate for implosion.

  • @SuperDragonRED
    @SuperDragonRED Před 7 měsíci +2

    How can the hulk swing one of these if it weighs more than him?

  • @pfutzenspringer1330
    @pfutzenspringer1330 Před 5 měsíci

    Are they still working??

  • @silkemyk3178
    @silkemyk3178 Před 3 měsíci

    With this speed it will be completely demolished by January 2123 lmao

  • @elwannane5312
    @elwannane5312 Před 4 měsíci

    ... هذه البناية متينة جدًّا و ذلك ما ظهر من خلال عملية الهدم بهذه الكتلة الحديدية الهائلة و التي كانت لا تؤثر إلا بعد توالي الضربات....

  • @bobibest89
    @bobibest89 Před 3 dny

    Wrecking ball is wayyy too small 😂

  • @richardfromage
    @richardfromage Před 8 měsíci +1

    What is this, 1920?

  • @JesusGonzalez-nu5yz
    @JesusGonzalez-nu5yz Před 27 dny

    He fucked up the dumpster 😂 (6:53)

  • @SubParBros
    @SubParBros Před 5 měsíci

    Only took them 3 and a half months to get it down. World record.

  • @robbiecoomer4790
    @robbiecoomer4790 Před měsícem

    Looks like the old folks tower in New Albany in

  • @aboodysfind-xc8pf
    @aboodysfind-xc8pf Před měsícem +1

    I feel like these Wrecking Balls are useless, it's taking way too long to do any damage !!

  • @user-my9ng2zm6s
    @user-my9ng2zm6s Před 6 měsíci +1

    Effizienz liegt bei 0 😂

  • @Brunosdad
    @Brunosdad Před 7 měsíci +1

    Definitely needs a bigger ball maybe six or seven times the size would better but the driver could loose his overtime. 😃

  • @Alsalce777
    @Alsalce777 Před 4 měsíci +1

    Miley Cyrus would be ashamed of that ball

  • @user-yw8ot8ku6b
    @user-yw8ot8ku6b Před 5 měsíci +1

    так и чем все закончилось?

    • @sikk-8044
      @sikk-8044 Před 14 dny

      Putin spasibo pomog!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Spasibo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @andhryex
    @andhryex Před 11 měsíci

    Salam dari tambang pasir lereng gunung semeru

  • @rildain76
    @rildain76 Před 5 měsíci

    This seems like the most clumsy, inefficient way to demo a building.

  • @daygreenenvironment
    @daygreenenvironment Před 6 měsíci

    Waow😮😮😮

  • @SesameR7sh
    @SesameR7sh Před 11 měsíci +2

    Can anyone tell me how long it would take to bring it down?

  • @Jackel-om5bz
    @Jackel-om5bz Před 11 dny

    7 million swings later..

  • @Budni_Rechnika
    @Budni_Rechnika Před 5 měsíci

    Вот чему поучиться у японцев,так это сносу зданий,где без шума и пыли разбирают точечно старые небоскрёбы.

  • @sealeazopa
    @sealeazopa Před 24 dny

    Where is Miley? I want her here singing this bang in the true wrecking ball

  • @-Gunnarsson-
    @-Gunnarsson- Před 4 měsíci

    the ball should been 3 times bigger to make proper damage 😂

  • @leanfireworks
    @leanfireworks Před 3 měsíci

    Hombre demoler con bola edificio, hombre muy feliz.

  • @michaeltipton5500
    @michaeltipton5500 Před měsícem

    Woodpeckers would have brought that down faster.

  • @user-ek1qu7fh6d
    @user-ek1qu7fh6d Před 9 měsíci

    ❤❤👍👍👍

  • @riobird6643
    @riobird6643 Před 4 měsíci

    snail speed demo lol

  • @rodolfosexto6807
    @rodolfosexto6807 Před 5 měsíci

    Debe ser por una razón de costos que emplean está bola en vez de explosivos.

  • @agnosticii
    @agnosticii Před 7 měsíci +1

    hey look, it's me vs my life 🥴

  • @jdsimons6115
    @jdsimons6115 Před 6 měsíci

    The Pecking ball. Not the wrecking ball.

    • @puffumac682
      @puffumac682 Před 5 měsíci

      We Germans are Specialist to create new englisch Words. Like Handy (Cellphone), Oldtimer (old Car), Youngtimer (not so old Car), Smoking (Clothes for a Visit in a Theater) ....