Caterpillar 345B backhoe rakes grappler bucket across sections of sheet metal roof deck that are hanging loose because the grappler has pulled out the steel bar joists that supported them, tearing them loose so they fall down to the concrete floor slab. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Grappler bucket teeth of Caterpillar 345B backhoe rip out open web joist/bar joist that supports roof, leaving roof to sag into opening. Basic building is concrete block structure that supports bar joist roof structure. Steel tension straps/bars in background provide diagonal X bracing/shear bracing against wind and other forces against the side of building.  Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Caterpillar 345B backhoe rakes grappler bucket across sections of sheet metal roof deck that are hanging loose because the grappler has pulled out the steel bar joists that supported them, tearing sheets loose so they fall down to the concrete floor slab. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Morbark Model 23 Total Chiparvestor produces wood chips from whole logs. Operator in cab at top operates entire machine including its Morlift 500 Knuckleboom Loader, which is a hydraulic boom crane, that picks up logs with it grappler and feeds them into the Model 23 75 inch chipper to produce a variety of outputs, from pulp to wood chips. Knuckleboom loader has 23 ft reach and lift capacity of 17,200 lb at 10 ft. Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 2007.
Morbark Model 23 Total Chiparvestor produces wood chips from whole logs. Operator in cab at top operates entire machine including its Morlift 500 Knuckleboom Loader, which is a hydraulic boom crane, that picks up logs with it grappler and feeds them into the Model 23 75 inch chipper to produce a variety of outputs, here a mountain of wood chips. Knuckleboom loader has 23 ft reach and lift capacity of 17,200 lb at 10 ft. Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 2007.
Caterpillar 345B backhoe lifts a giant "hand full" of roof open steel web joists with its grappler bucket and is turning and traveling to the debris dumpster into whiich it will cram the joists along with other steel demolition debris. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Caterpillar 262B skid-steer tractor with grappler bucket raised travels from place to place raking concrete block building debris into piles to be loaded into dumpster or truck by a backhoe. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Caterpillar 262B skid-steer tractor with grappler bucket raised travels from place to place raking concrete block building debris into piles to be loaded into dumpster or truck by a backhoe. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Caterpillar 262B skid-steer tractor with grappler bucket rakes concrete block building debris into a pile to be loaded into dumpster by a backhoe. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Caterpillar 345B backhoe rakes grappler bucket across sections of sheet metal roof deck that are hanging loose because the grappler has pulled out the steel bar joists that supported them, tearing them loose so they fall down to the concrete floor slab. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Caterpillar 345B backhoe rakes grappler bucket across sections of sheet metal roof deck that are hanging loose because the grappler has pulled out the steel bar joists that supported them, tearing them loose so they fall down to the concrete floor slab. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
Caterpillar 345B backhoe rakes grappler bucket across sections of sheet metal roof deck that are hanging loose because the grappler has pulled out the steel bar joists that supported them, tearing them loose so they fall down to the concrete floor slab. Washtenaw near Huron Parkway, Ann Arbor, Michigan. January, 2007.
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