Piece By Piece

“I had my first college class in that room right there,” says Chad Malone, pointing to a ground-floor chamber stripped to a concrete shell and filled with rubble. “Chem 104. This was a terrible building. Cold, cold.”

Very few people get to trash their old college classrooms (at least, very few get paid to do it). But that’s not what makes Malone’s operation unique. It’s how he’s demolishing Middlebury College’s old Science Center that’s so remarkable.

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