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| - Walter Forshaw ltd are a demolition contractor based in Bolton, Lancashire. Established in 1921, Walter Forshaw Limited has developed an enviable reputation within the demolition industry for providing a fully integrated package for demolition solutions throughout the UK. Founded by Jessie Forshaw, they remain today a family-owned business. Based in Bolton, Lancashire, they are currently one of largest demolition contractors in the North West of England and directly employ over 80 staff. WFL is an active member of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors and their Contracts’ Director, Mr. Andrew Forshaw, currently holds the office of chairman for the North West Region. They have three long reach excavators, consisting of two Liebherr 954’s (65 tons) with a working reach of 28m and an Hitachi EX800 (100 tons) with super long reach equipment giving a working height of 42m. The Long Reach attachments have been used in many projects, including the demolition of the Engineering Tower at the University of Huddersfield and of nine multi-storey tower blocks for the Liverpool Housing Action Trust.
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