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Rock Removal using Blasting Explosives – Naree Warren

Solid Granite Rock Blasting Hard rock removal using blasting explosives - Naree Warren. Lots of hard granite bedrock was exposed in the driveway & site cut of this new residence being built in Naree Warren Blasting explosives were required to obtain the correct levels required & for the in ground drainage works. In the close [...]

By | June 13th, 2017|News, Site Cut Excavation Rock Blasting|Comments Off on Rock Removal using Blasting Explosives – Naree Warren

Hard Rock Removal using Blasting Explosives – Montrose

Solid Bluestone Explosives Blasting Hard rock removal using blasting explosives. This new build in Montrose encounted solid bluestone in the site cut. Blasting was carried out in close proximity to a newly built house, within 20 metres from the blast site.     Video - Drilling hard rock to a depth of 1.2m to remove [...]

By | May 18th, 2017|News, Site Cut Excavation Rock Blasting|Comments Off on Hard Rock Removal using Blasting Explosives – Montrose

Explosives Blasting Wind Turbine Foundations

Solid Granite Rock Blasting Explosives Blasting Wind Turbine Foundations A wind monitoring tower was required to be erected to take data for a future wind turbines to be erected in country Victoria Solid rock was encounted in the anchor blocks to secure the tower in place. A few holes were drilled and the rock blasted [...]

Hard Rock Removal using Blasting Explosives – Mt Martha

Solid Granite Rock Blasting Hard rock removal using blasting explosives - Mt Martha. This new build hit hard granite rock in the site excavation between two existing houses previously built. It required blasting to a depth of 2.3m in the deepest section to get to the correct levels required Rock blasting can be controlled to [...]

By | April 28th, 2017|News, Site Cut Excavation Rock Blasting|Comments Off on Hard Rock Removal using Blasting Explosives – Mt Martha

Cliff Face Stabilization using Blasting Explosives

Unstable & unsafe cliff collapses made safe using blasting explosives Cliff face stabilization using blasting explosives. Sandstone cliff face was undermined by erosion on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria.                    Able Blasting Company was able to make safe the possibility of a collapse onto a public beach, avoiding the tragedy of an unexpected death by [...]

By | April 1st, 2017|Cliff Face Stabilization Using Blasting Explosives, News|Comments Off on Cliff Face Stabilization using Blasting Explosives

Explosives Rock Blasting for Swimming Pool – Altona

Able Blasting Co - Backyard Swimming Pool hard rock explosives blasting Explosives rock blasting for swimming pool - Altona A big rock pops out of the ground in the middle of the deep end of this backyard swimming pool excavation. Some smaller rocks still too big for the excavator to handle & move required breaking [...]

By | March 23rd, 2017|News, Swimming Pool Excavation Rock Blasting|Comments Off on Explosives Rock Blasting for Swimming Pool – Altona

Explosives Rock Blasting for Swimming Pool – Northcote

Able Blasting Co - Backyard Swimming Pool hard rock explosives blasting Explosives rock blasting for swimming pool - Northcote Solid rock to the surface in this backyard swimming pool excavation. Carefully placed & controlled explosives were used to break out these big boulders for removal with a small excavator. Very tight confines with the house, [...]

By | March 2nd, 2017|News, Swimming Pool Excavation Rock Blasting, Video|Comments Off on Explosives Rock Blasting for Swimming Pool – Northcote

Non Explosives Hydraulic Rock Breaking – Williamstown

Non Explosives breaking & splitting basalt rock in backyard cellar excavation Non explosives hydraulic rock breaking - Williamstown Drilling and splitting rock for a backyard basement using our hydraulic rock breaker. Although explosives blasting could be used on this occasion, the option of not using explosive blasting was preferred by the owner for this particular [...]

By | December 15th, 2016|News, Non Explosive Hydraulic Rock & Concrete Splitting, Video|Comments Off on Non Explosives Hydraulic Rock Breaking – Williamstown

Arthurs Seat Site Cut Excavation

A controlled blast set off near a house at Arthurs Seat Victoria. We offer a package deal with our excavator & blasting equipment to do your job.                                                                                                                            We can excavate, blast & remove the rock from the site if required. Enquire about our special rates for this package deal, which offers the 5 tonne excavator [...]

By | November 3rd, 2016|News, Site Cut Excavation Rock Blasting, Video|Comments Off on Arthurs Seat Site Cut Excavation

News Broadcast – Chimney Demolition

Able Blasting Co - Brick, Concrete & Steel Chimney and Structure Demolitions Since the early 1980's, Able Blasting has now sucessfully demolished 33 chimey stacks, steel structures & building demolitions using controlled blasting               explosives Australia wide. Using our experiance gained in designing and preparing a blast plan to pinpoint the direction of fall required. Watch [...]