Texas office building comes down in controlled implosion

Timberloch Tower in The Woodlands was built in 1998.


An 11-story The Woodlands, Texas, office building was taken down by controlled demolition on Sunday, April 9. According to a report in the Houston Chronicle.

According the article, The Timberloch Tower was built 1998 and was later purchased by Anadarko Petroleum Corp. The building sat vacant for a year after the company consolidated employees into two other buildings.

An 11-story building's parking garage by was demolished using conventional means before the controlled implosion. The blast lasted about 12 seconds.

Click below to view a video of the implosion.


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