![]() He just kept telling me to come and work for him.” I’ve been an antique dealer and I’ve known Vic Priestly for 25 years. “I would drag stuff home and refinish it. “From the time I was five or six years old, I’ve been interested in old stuff,” Finch says. ![]() That responsibility falls on Ted Finch, head of salvage, and his four-person team, who are tasked with collecting, sorting and then auctioning and selling items for a profit. But before the demolition can begin, salvaging anything of value happens first. ![]() offers a one-two punch, going in and tearing down anything from a bridge, hospital, mall or industrial complex to an airport or even the CN Tower. ET/PT on History, Salvage Kings—from Media Headquarters, the folks behind Canada’s Smartest Person and Tessa & Scott—gives the award-winning company and its staff a starring role. Now, thanks to Salvage Kings, I know.ĭebuting Sunday at 10 p.m. I’ve always wondered what goes on the sites marked by Priestly signs. The company, which has been around since 1971, specializes in—among many other things—demolition and salvage services to the commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors of the construction industry in Ontario. Residents of Toronto will recognize the name Priestly Demolition Inc. ![]()
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