Sands Hotel & Casino - Controlled Demolition, Inc..

Controlled Demolition, Inc. (CDI) of Phoenix, Maryland, USA (acting as Implosion Subcontractor to Main Demolition Contractor, R.E. Pierson Construction Company of Pilesgrove, New Jersey) performs the successful explosives felling of the 251’ tall, 21-story, reinforced concrete hotel tower in Atlantic City, New Jersey at 9:30 PM on Thursday, October 18, 2007. Per the request of the Property Owner, Pinnacle Entertainment of Atlantic City, New Jersey, CDI’s implosion operations were performed in conjunction with a 7-minute long, lead-up aerial fireworks display and on-building pyrotechnic display as designed and implemented by Fireworks by Grucci, Inc. of Bellport, New York.