Four businesses and seven residences gained official release from the restricting confines of structural integrity yesterday. What’s going down? Our list of falling buildings is after the jump.
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Tag: Daily Demolition Report
A cold death for Flamingo Chill on Airline. That and more in our daily list of sunsetted structures, after the jump.
A fast food icon quickly devoured, plus the end of a house on an oak-lined Woodland Heights street. Details after the jump.
Friday meant the beginning of the end for 10 Houston houses. The list begins after the jump.
Knocked down in Houston: Six end-of-life houses—after the jump.
Six houses bite the dust today, including a pair on adjacent sites on Houston Avenue, just north of Downtown. The list is below.
Today’s list of Houston demolition permits features six houses ready to bite the dust. Where are they? Keep reading.
Today’s round of demolitions are all residences. Ten doomed houses, after the jump.
Coming down soon . . . in a neighborhood near you! It’s our daily report of sold demolition permits. Our list of casualties approved Friday begins after the jump.
Demolition watching is an unofficial but popular sport in Houston. Unfortunately, media outlets here have not served fans well. Sure, you’ll hear about the occasional announcement of big weekend implosions, but what about the many smaller demolitions that happen every day? Unless you’re in the business, you learn about them only after they’ve happened.
Today, courtesy of the Houston Planning & Development Department’s Code Enforcement group, Swamplot introduces a regular feature: daily reports of sold demolition permits. Houston Demo Derby fans now have an easy way to find out what’s coming down: just check with Swamplot.
Keep in mind that these reports are a day late. Permits for the demolitions we report today were sold yesterday. This means demolition groupies will have a pretty good chance of catching the action in their neighborhoods. But it also means that enterprising demolition professionals in a hurry to tear down a building may already have begun—or completed—their (no-doubt fulfilling) jobs.
What demolitions were approved yesterday? Read on, and we’ll reveal the victims: