Construction began in November of 1902 on the former Lincoln Cotton Mill that resided at 1401 Park Street, Evansville, Indiana. During the 1950’s the building began housing the Koch Original’s decorative sheet metal product line.
With a wide array of specialty pieces of equipment, knowledgeable staff, and the ability to process large amounts of scrap steel, Klenck Company was able to complete the demolition of the former Wabash River Bridge in Mt. Carmel, Illinois with zero impact to the new bridge structure.httpv://youtu.be/bOHLm1UZTEQ
Klenck Company has been tasked by Bowen Engineering to complete the demolition of the 150’ diameter Bio Roughing Towers #1 through # 4 including the walls, columns, support beams, piping, ancillary equipment and foundations 2 feet below grade.
As one of two Advanced Wastewater Treatment facilities owned by Citizens Energy Group, the newly upgraded Belmont AWT, has a total capacity of 300 million gallons per day.
UPDATE: Klenck Company has begun demolition activities on the Memorial Medical Center parking garage project. After extensive pre-demolition timber erection and adjacent building protections, the Volvo 360 UHD excavator begins demolition on the North face of the building. The secondary machine, a Volvo 330 with Universal Processor and concrete cracker head, works to aid in the structural demolition. The timbers will be salvaged during the project and reused, the concrete will be crushed and utilized on future construction projects, and the scrap steel will be sent to the recycling yard. Once complete, 99% by weight of the will be reused or repurposed.
Klenck Company is proud to be the demolition contractor of choice for the new arena project. Klenck Company prides itself on offering recycling solutions along with demolition services. During the phase I demolition, the carpet, glass, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, concrete and brick were all recycled—keeping these materials out of the waste stream. 81% of the building by weight was recycled and all schedules were met.httpv://youtu.be/O_aHqHvQAIk
The aging Vincennes Executive Inn, the last remaining of the four hotels built by Bob Green in the 1970s and 80’s, will be demolished, recycled, and redeveloped by Andrews Oil.
Shook Construction has contracted with Klenck Company to eliminate two large water tanks, one interior steel tank built in the 1920’s and one exterior concrete tank built at the turn of the century, located at the Crescent Hill WTP site in Louisville, Kentucky.
After sitting idle since 1999, the demolition of the former Emge Plant will allow for the property to be repurposed as a staging and storage yard for A&T Concrete Supply Inc.
After sitting idle for nearly 20 years, the former Emge meat processing plant is now being demolished by Klenck Company. Though the project has been bid several times, Klenck was the only contractor able to meet the City of Anderson’s budget.
Once depleted of coal, Air Quality #1 and Air Quality South were slated for demolition. Recyclable steel was the main building component of the 5 story preparation plants, thus providing a revenue stream to the owner. By utilizing the time tested method of “tripping”, both the preparation plant and the concrete coal silos were weakened and then toppled.
Located in Evansville, SRG Global is a major supplier of grills for the auto industry. In order to expand their operations, the removal of 2 antiquated paint lines was required. By utilizing a pair of mini-excavators equipped with shears and grapples, in conjunction with skid steers with grapple buckets, the equipment was cut and downsized within fire resistant containment.
Klenck company was hired to provide demolition services to the Old Whirlpool plant on US HWY 41 in Evansville, IN. Click here to view.
Built in the 1920’s and constructed of locally harvested oak, maple, and long limb pine, this 20,000 square feet warehouse was deconstructed rather than demolished. Klenck Company utilized Barns-N-Boards, a wood reclamation professional located in Morton, Illinois. Thousands of board feet of wood were recovered prior to the demolition of the warehouse foundation.
When Red Gold Inc. expanded its footprint in Central Indiana, the former Orestes Elementary School was slated for demolition.
Through a public request for proposal, the City of Owensboro, Kentucky let the demolition of the former National Guard Armory. Klenck Company was the successful contractor awarded the project and demolition is underway.
A project that took the company in an unusual direction, the demolition of a retired 737 passenger airplane was a complete success for our Indianapolis office. Prior to Klenck Company mobilizing, the airplane was stripped of valuable salvage that included the seats, controls, etc. Working for Aircraft Demolition LLC, Klenck was tasked with the hoisting of the nose for salvage and the demolition of the craft itself.
Burlington Civil Inc. and Klenck Company have had a prosperous professional relationship involving diverse construction projects. For the Chrisney Lake Dam Improvement project, BCI tasked Klenck with increasing the rear slope of the earthen dam, excavating an emergency spillway, and installing rip rap on the dam face.
During the Dale Lake Dam Improvement project, Klenck was able to apply lessons learned at Chrisney Lake.
Due to years of erosion through the water shed, Persimmon Ditch in Owensboro, Kentucky required clearing, re-grading and stabilization. Burlington Civil Inc. subcontracted Klenck Company to perform the tree removal and recycling, ditch back excavation, and cellular confinement and channel slope…..