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Dismantling Two Digester Lids at a Northumberland County WWTP

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Digester lid to be cut up by Empire Services team.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes

Select Demolition of a Roof on a Historic Building in Reading, PA

March 2025

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Building with two hydraulic truck cranes.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Day 2 of emergency partial demolition in Reading, PA.

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Emergency partial demolition of a building in Reading, PA. The roof has been removed.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Demolition of a Municipal Building in Springfield, PA

February 2025

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Exterior demolition of a municipal building by Empire Services

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Making progress on the demolition of a municipal building

Beyond Boundaries

Visual odyssey across continents
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Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
Section of building demolished and only dirt is left.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Front section of building has been demolished by Empire Services.

Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Demolishing a Restaurant in Berks County, PA

November 2024
An Empire Services excavator demolishes one side of a restaurant.

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Empire Services demolished a restaurant in Berks County, PA.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Demolishing a Water Tank, Booster Pump Building & Piping

November 2024
Start of water tank demolition project.

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Cutting up the blue water tank with shears.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Booster pump building that will be demolished along with piping.

Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Completed demolition of above ground storage tank, booster pump building and piping.

Beyond Boundaries

Visual odyssey across continents
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Removing Three Storage Tanks with Piping and Pedestals

October 2024

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Before shot of the three tanks to be cleaned out and removed.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Cutting into the first tank.

Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Tanks are removed and dumpsters remain to be transport to a disposal facility.

Beyond Boundaries

Visual odyssey across continents
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Dismantling a 75-Foot Asphalt Pre-Heating Tank at Roofing Manufacturer

September 2024

Before

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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After

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Cleaning Out Reed Beds at a Wastewater Treatment Plant

August 2024
Reeds to be removed.

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Using an excavator to remove sludge, reeds and filtration media from reed beds at a wastewater treatment plant.

Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Emergency Demolition of an Industrial Building in Reading, PA

August 2024

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Demolition of a Multi-Story Vacant Building in Berks County, PA

July 2024
Empire Services begins demolition of a multi-story vacant building in Berks County, PA.

Credit: Bill Uhrich/Reading Eagle

Demolition of a Farmstead in Quakertown, PA (Banked Barn Shown)

June 2024

Nature's Symphony

credit: liveauctioneers.com

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Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Emergency Demolition of a Church Steeple in Reading, PA

May 2024

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Dismantling Vaporizers and Concrete Pads at a Liquid Natural Gas Plant

April 2024

Nature's Symphony

Breathtaking colors of our planet
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Faces of Humanity

Portraits of people from around the globe
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Sands of Time

Stark beauty of desolate dunes
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Beyond Boundaries

Visual odyssey across continents
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Preparing for Dynamic Compaction Caissons at

a Philadelphia, PA Golf Course

March 2024
A man is standing next to an excavator on a dirt road.
A man is driving a bulldozer on a dirt road in front of a building.

Snowplowing Various Parking Lots in Berks County, PA

February 2024
A red truck is plowing snow on the side of the road.
Two snow plows are parked in a parking lot.
A yellow tractor is plowing snow in a parking lot.

Torch Cutting Supporting Steel Beams at a

Repurposed Manufacturing Site

February 2024
A man is standing on a lift working on a building.
A group of construction workers are working on a building.

Removal of Wall Tiles, Floor Tiles, Ceiling, Select Walls and Wall Coverings from Locker Room and Kitchen at a Country Club

January 2024
A man is working on a wall with a hammer.
An empty room with a ceiling that is being remodeled.

Demolishing an Automated System at a Truck Body Manufacturer

January 2024
A long hallway in a building with a lot of stairs going up to the ceiling.
A large warehouse with a ladder hanging from the ceiling.
A large warehouse with a lot of doors and a forklift in the middle of it.

Removal of Furniture, Cubicles, Contents, and Carpet

from an 800,000 Square Foot Office Space in Montgomery County, PA

December 2023
A large office with a lot of cubicles and a desk.
An empty room with a bulldozer in the background
An empty building with a lot of columns and a lot of carpet on the floor.

Removal of Pallet Racking at a

Grocery Distribution Center in Lancaster, PA

December 2023
A yellow excavator is working in a large warehouse.
A yellow cat excavator is parked in a large warehouse.

Emergency Demolition of a Factory in Reading, PA

November 2023
A brick building with green windows and a telephone pole in front of it
An empire excavator is parked in front of a brick building
A large yellow excavator is demolishing a brick building
A large pile of bricks is sitting in front of a building that is being demolished.

School Improvements at an Elementary School in Reading, PA

October 2023
A parking lot with a lot of cars parked in it
A large concrete cylinder is sitting on the ground next to a green tarp
A parking lot with a colorful hopscotch in the middle of it
A parking lot with a basketball court in the middle

Restoration of Historic Lock #47

September 2023
A wooden fence is surrounded by green algae in a swamp.
A concrete wall is being built next to a river.
A yellow excavator is digging a stream in the woods
After picture of Lock 47

Deconstruction of Two Office Floors for One Client

September 2023
A man is standing on a carpeted floor in an empty room.
A large empty room with a lot of wires hanging from the ceiling.
A red exit sign hangs from the ceiling of an empty building
A large empty room with a ladder in the middle

Sinkhole Remediation on a Commercial Property in Berks County, PA

August 2023
A lush green field with a large hole in the middle
A large hole in the ground in the middle of a grassy field.
A large hole in the ground in the middle of a grassy field.
A large excavator is digging a hole in a field.

Removing the Mezzanine to Make Way for a 2nd Floor

August 2023
A man in a hard hat is standing in an empty warehouse.
A ceiling with a lot of wires hanging from it
A man is working on the ceiling of a building

Removing Panels in a Fruit Distribution Center

July 2023
A warehouse with a scissor lift in the middle of it
An empty warehouse with a forklift in the middle

Removing Roof and Exterior Walls to Make Way for

a New Drop-off Area at a New Thrift Store in Reading, PA

July 2023
A large orange excavator is demolishing a building
A man is welding the roof of a building
A construction site with a large building in the background and a yellow pole in the foreground.

Installing an Inclusive Playground & Splash Pad

at City Park in Reading, PA

June 2023
A man in a suit and tie is holding a sign in front of a playground.
A playground in a park with trees in the background
A water park with green and red pipes and trees in the background

Demolishing an FEB Tank at a Candy Manufacturer

May 2023
A large metal tank is surrounded by yellow poles and gravel.
A large yellow excavator is sitting in front of a building.

Creating Walking Trails in Minsi Lake Park in Bangor, PA

April 2023
A road with a lot of trees on the side of it
A path going through a grassy field with a parking lot in the background.
A row of cars are parked in a parking lot next to a path.

Demolishing a Condemned Building in Lancaster, PA

April 2023
A building with a lot of cones in front of it
A person is standing in front of a brick building with a blue sky in the background.
A bulldozer is being used to demolish a building.
A dump truck is parked in front of a flooded building.

Four Phases of Shopping Center Facade Removal

in Montgomery County, PA

April 2023
A jlg lift is being used to build a building
A large building is being demolished with a crane and a tractor.
A building is being demolished with a lot of rubble on the ground
A large building is being demolished by a crane.

Demolishing a Residential Structure in Pricetown, PA

April 2023
Before picture of house before demolition.
A deere excavator is demolishing a house in a field.
A large excavator is moving dirt in a field.

Demolishing Eight Residential Structures

in Lancaster City, PA

March 2023
A large orange excavator is demolishing a building.

Source: LNP Media Group

Another Great Shot of the Last Residential

Structure Being Demolished in Norristown, PA

February 2023

Installing Precast Box Culvert Sections in Bucks County, PA

February 2023
A crane is lifting a large piece of concrete on top of a truck.
A group of construction workers are working on a bridge in the woods.

Demolishing the Last of Ten

Residential Structures in Norristown, PA

February 2023

Cleaning spoil piles from pipe excavation at

an old gear production facility in Allentown, PA

January 2023

Removing the roof, exterior windows, and paneling

on an old gear production facility in Allentown, PA.

December 2022
A man is working on the roof of a building with a crane.

Demolishing 10 Silos at a Concrete Manufacturer

December 2022
A building with a lot of silos on it
A large excavator is working on a construction site

Empire Services Annual Safety Training

December 2022
A man is giving a presentation in front of a group of people
A group of people are sitting at tables in a room.
A man is standing in front of a table with a mannequin on it.
A group of men are sitting around a table with mannequins.

Hand Separation of Two Buildings at Lincoln University

November 2022
A brick wall with a hole in it that looks like a staircase
A brick wall with a wooden shelf attached to it

Removing a Concrete Bank Vault

November 2022
A man is standing next to a red and black machine in a room.
A concrete wall is being demolished in a room.

Removing the floor at Lehigh Humane Society

October 2022
There is a wheelbarrow in the middle of the room.
A group of construction workers are working on the floor of a building.

Demolishing the Antietam Animal Hospital

September 2022
A yellow excavator is demolishing a white house.
A bulldozer is demolishing a building next to a dump truck.
A red dump truck is being loaded with a large piece of wood.

Land Grading for New Playgrounds at

Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center

September 2022
A construction site with a deere excavator in the foreground
A deere excavator is digging a hole in the dirt
A yellow deere excavator is moving dirt in front of a brick building

Installing an Underground Detention Basin

at Kratzer Elementary School

September 2022
A man is walking in the dirt in front of a building
A construction site with a brick building in the background
We created a new underground detention basin as part of the renovation of Kratzer Elementary School

Demolishing a Partially Collapsed Silo

August 2022
A red truck is parked in front of a building that is being demolished.
A man is welding on top of a red tank

Regrading and Repaving at Glenside Elementary School

August 2022
A red car is parked on the side of the road
newly paved lot at an elementary school

Creating a Green Space in Essick Park

August 2022
A lush green field with a fence in the background
A grassy area next to a sidewalk with a basketball court in the background

Stabilizing a Collapsed Silo at a Local Manufacturer

July 2022
A partially collapsed silo before demolition

Replacing Concrete Slabs in a Municipal Building

July 2022
A blue crane is parked in front of a building under construction.
A man is using a machine to cut concrete in a large room.

Phase One of Shopping Center Exterior Demolition

May 2022
A jlg lift is being used on a building under construction

Removal of Digester Lid at Wastewater Treatment Facility #2

May 2022
A large yellow crane with the word parkinson on it
A large yellow crane is sitting on the side of the road

Removal of Digester Lid at a Wastewater Treatment Facility

May 2022
A large crane is parked in front of a large tank

Digging a Trench to Install Gas Lines

at a Wastewater Treatment Plant

May 2022
A cat excavator is digging a hole in the ground

Interior Demolition Work Continues

at Albright's Gingrich Library

April 2022
A large empty room with columns and a fan.
A man in a yellow shirt removing shelving in a college library

Interior Demolition at a Specialty Gases Plant

in Bucks County, PA

April 2022
A large empty warehouse with a lot of lights on the ceiling.
There is a fire extinguisher in the middle of the room.
A large empty warehouse with a lot of lights on the ceiling.

Interior Demolition at Albright College's Gingrich Library

March 2022
An aerial view of a large building under construction in a city.

Vintage Empire Wrecking Truck - Mid-Sixties Chevrolet C 20

March 2022
One of the vintage Empire Wrecking (Services) trucks

Removing Interior Structures in a

Facility for Additional Storage

February 2022
A large empty building with a lot of junk in it
An empty warehouse with a bulldozer in the middle of it.

Demolition of Structures on a Farm

February 2022

Converting a Dry Detention Basin

into a Wet Infiltration Basin in Exeter, PA

January 2022
An aerial view of a bulldozer moving dirt in a field.

Reconstructing Reed Beds in Sinking Springs, PA

January 2022
A large orange excavator is sitting on top of a concrete foundation.

Cocalico Flood Plain Restoration

December 2021
A road with a lot of water on the side of it and a field in the background.

Roof Removal of Old Lehigh County Courthouse

December 2021
An aerial view of a building under construction with workers on the roof.

Flood Plain Restoration in Lebanon County, PA

November 2021
A large yellow excavator is sitting in the middle of a grassy field.

Excavating Foundations for School Building Additions

at Wyomissing Hills Elementary School

November 2021
A large excavator is moving dirt on a construction site.

Paving at Stormwater Treatment Facility

on Willow Grove Air Force Base

October 2021
Paving at a military base

Making Progress at Sacred Heart School in Allentown, PA

October 2021
A large building is being demolished by a crane.
A bulldozer is demolishing a building in a city.

Cleaning Reed Beds

October 2021
Reed beds

Land Clearing & Grading at

Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center

September 2021
A construction site with a brick building in the background
A bulldozer is sitting in the dirt in front of a building

Demolishing Sacred Heart School in Allentown, PA

September 2021
A crane is being used to pour concrete on top of a building
A crane is being used to pour concrete into a building

Demolishing a Chimney Stack

September 2021
A red truck is parked in front of a brick building

Dismantling an Incinerator Building

at a Water Treatment Facility

August 2021
A large orange excavator with the word empire on it
A large tank is being demolished in a factory.

Regrading, Matting & French Drain at

Central Middle School, Reading, PA

August 2021
A gravel driveway leading to a building with trees in the background.

Removing a Wall at Reading High School

August 2021
A fence surrounds a trench in the dirt next to a road

Repairing a Sinkhole in Reading, PA

August 2021
A man is standing in a hole in the ground.

Demolishing a House in Highspire, PA

July 2021
A yellow excavator is demolishing a building on the side of the road.

Demolishing a Juvenile Detention Center

July 2021
An excavator is demolishing a brick building in a field

Demolition of a Residential Structure

on Caron Foundation Campus

July 2021
A large pile of wood is being loaded into a dumpster.

Select Demolition for a New Entrance

July 2021
A man in a bucket is working on a brick building.

Removing Sidewalks for a New Entrance

 July 2021
The exterior renovation at a school

Preparing a Site for Redevelopment

July 2021
A construction site with a lot of rocks and machinery.

Breaking, Preparing & Replacing a Sidewalk

for Reading Parking Authority

June 2021
A truck is parked on the side of the road next to a pile of concrete.
A construction site with a brick building in the background
A car is parked on the side of the road in front of a building

Dismantling & Removing Hanging Vessels

June 2021
A large metal structure with pipes and a crane in the background
A light hanging from a metal structure with a blue sky in the background

Demolishing a Firehouse 

June 2021
A deere excavator is demolishing a building

Removing Stucco from a Chimney

June 2021
A large chimney is sitting on the side of a building.
A view of the roof of a building from a balcony.

Demolishing a Three-Story Building

June 2021
A building is being demolished in a city with a large building in the background.
A large excavator is demolishing a building in a city.

Excavation & Liner Installation

May 2021
A construction site with a lot of dirt and trees in the background.

Excavation of Foundation & Footers

May 2021
foundation work

Demolishing a Warehouse

May 2021
A large building is being demolished by a large excavator.
A large yellow excavator is demolishing a building in a gravel lot.

Removal of Condensing Ring

April 2021
A large cooling tower is being demolished by a crane.
A large cooling tower that is being demolished

Demolishing a Commercial Building

April 2021
A yellow deere excavator is demolishing a building
A yellow deere excavator is demolishing a building

Removal of Bank Vaults and Money Drop Box

April 2021
A room with a table and a shelf in it.
A man wearing a hard hat is standing in a room

Repairing a Leaking Storm and Pipe Containment System

March 2021
A hole in the ground with a pipe in it.
A blue pipe is sitting in a manhole cover.

Demolition of an Exterior Wall

March 2021
A man in a lift is working on a wall in a building.
A warehouse with wooden pallets and a yellow crane

Providing Elk Environmental Services with

Excavation on a Local Project in Reading, PA.

March 2021
A deere excavator is digging a hole in a dirt field.
A large excavator is working on a construction site

Installation of Sanitary Sewer Piping & A Manhole Structure

March 2021
A green pipe is attached to a black bucket

Installing Sanitary Pipes and Manholes

at a Wastewater Treatment Facility

March 2021
A yellow excavator is working on a dirt road next to a pile of gravel.

Modifying the Operating Systems of an

Existing Warehouse for New Tenant Use

March 2021
A large warehouse is being demolished with a bulldozer in the middle
A large empty warehouse with a lot of machinery in it.

New Roadways Under Construction

February 2021
A row of yellow tractors are driving down a snowy hillside.

Preparing Mack Trucks' Macungie Facility to be Upgraded

February 2021
A red truck is parked next to a bulldozer in a parking lot.

Temporary Shoring of a Building

February 2021
A man is standing on a ladder in front of a building

Making Great Progress at Maple Street Demolition Project!

February 2021
An aerial view of a city covered in snow

Emergency Demolition of a Collapsed

Vacant Building in Reading, PA

February 2021
A large building is being demolished by a crane.
A large orange excavator is demolishing a brick building.

Parking Lot Removal, Replacement

& Modifications for the IBEW

February 2021
A large yellow excavator is loading gravel into a dump truck.
A large asphalt parking lot with a truck parked in the background.

Emergency Installation of Backflow Preventors

January 2021
A white pipe is sitting in the middle of a hole in the ground.

Concrete Placement for a Driveway

January 2021
A construction worker is kneeling on a concrete surface.

Interior Demolition Work at Bethlehem Armory

January 2021
A man is standing on a scaffolding working on a garage door
A man wearing a hard hat and a yellow shirt is working on a wall

Demo Work on A Baker's Alley

January 2021
A brick wall with concrete being poured on it