Cicero Demolition Awarded to B.L. Duke Inc. Chicago IL

Jan. 24, 2012 - PRLog -- B.L. Duke, Inc. of Chicago, IL was awarded the contract to demolish the 47,000 sq. ft.  Grane Transportation Warehouse located at 1302 South 54th Avenue.    The warehouse was involved in a fire and posed an imminent danger to the surrounding community.

Demolition is one of the areas of expertise offered by B.L. Duke Inc.  “They’re a one stop shop. They handle everything,” says Rob Newman, Vice President, Grane Transportation.  “They have a heavy hauling division that brings in the machinery, a fleet of trucks that hauls away the debris and a scrap metal recycling facility for all the recyclables.  Not to mention, they professionally handled all necessary permitting with the state & local municipalities.”

B.L. Duke’s demolition staff is required to review safety & emergency procedures prior to initiating any wrecking project.  “Safety is of the utmost importance.  It must be practiced and reinforced daily,” says Lou Plucinski, President & CEO of B.L. Duke, Inc.  

B.L. Duke, Inc. offers a green approach to demolition.  On average, 4% of demolition debris is diverted to landfills allowing 96% of material to be recycled.  Practicing cutting edge recycling techniques, like crushing block and concrete to make “Green Ag” for green construction initiatives are also used.

ABOUT B.L. DUKE, INC.
In 2000 B.L. Duke, Inc. began as a trucking company.  After a decade of diversification due to the changing needs of our customers and ever changing business environment, B.L. Duke has evolved into Chicago-land’s leading Industrial Services Company.  Today with a fleet of trucks and heavy equipment, network of operations, experts in the fields of recycling, trucking and demolition, B.L. Duke provides a multitude of services allowing you to consolidate vendors, operate more efficiently and support your commitment to the environment.  Please contact us for your recycling or any other industrial service needs.