My Visits To South Nanaimo

petros
#31
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A box of matches and a Jerry can full of gas should have done nicely.

But then on second thought if they demolished it properly they could have salvaged a lot of valuable dimensional lumber and huge beams.

And copper.
 
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#32
Quote: Originally Posted by #juanView Post

Seems to me the first contractor went bankrupt. Then they squabbled for a year or two. There was an old mine entrance in there that didn't help anything very much.

Yep, Nanaimo is sitting on a "honey comb" right from Extension out to East Wellington. Several years ago out in E.W. someone found out their house was being "supported" by a big hole.

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And copper.

Actually I'm going to start another thread on that very subject.
 
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Yep, Nanaimo is sitting on a "honey comb" right from Extension out to East Wellington. Several years ago out in E.W. someone found out their house was being "supported" by a big hole.

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petros
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Actually I'm going to start another thread on that very subject.

On construction material recycling?
 
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#35
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On construction material recycling?

It's all set up, Petros, in conjunction with building demolition. I'm for creating jobs rather than blowing them up.
 

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