They climbed it and brought steel cable up to top which was somehow attached to the wall. ![]() Had 80ft one taken down years ago, needed it down in certain direction and was not cheap. Helped that silo room was gone but a guy came with skid loader and a hammer for it and knocked out half or so then he used his big excavator to knock them down. How thick are the walls on a poured silo? It worked slicker than a - well it worked pretty darn good. The track hoe set in one place and with the stick pulled the cable through the rest of the staves. Placed the track hoe on the back side of silo with a good length of cable/chain to the cable around the silo. Then put a good sized cable around silo where staves were knocked out. This was a stave silo but we knocked out about a third of staves on the side we wanted it to fall. How about knock out 1/2 the staves, hook a 100ft cable to your least favorite tractor and buy a case of keystone? How to take down ?Īnd keep the dog in the house while you’re doing this job…. Just have an exit strategy if it goes wrong Took down 2 30x80 staves the same way and they came down with much less of a hole around the bottom.įind a guy with the right combo of brains and balls and let them go to it. Hole was about 3/4 of the way around before silo would tip when pushed on. He made hole furthur around several times with bulldozer before the exavator could tip it. Went a bit more the half way around, enough that it looked sketchy, then pushed on the other side with exavator. Have to make the hole tall enough (about 10 foot high ) so when it tips it doesnt end up sitting on an angle. He just started bashing a hole around the bottom of the silo in the concrete with a d8 on the side we wanted it to fall. We took down a 20圆0 poured star silo, concrete roof with bulldozer and big exavator. Or does a guy need a crane with a wrecking ball to take it down from the top down ? What’s the best way to take one down ? How to take down ?Ĭan you dig out the dirt on one side and push it over with the Dozer How to take down ? Jump to page : 1 Now viewing page 1
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