By: Jeff Moore//July 31, 2014//
APPARENT LOW BIDS
Wisconsin

• Michels Corp., Brownsville, submitted the apparent low bid of $2,505,519.90 for a park improvement project at the Two Rivers Harbor Park.
• Musson Brothers Inc., Brookfield, submitted the apparent low bid of $1,795,397 for some street projects in Oconomowoc.
• Visu-Sewer Inc., Pewaukee, submitted the apparent low bid of $1,258,214.25 for a sewer project in Milwaukee.
• BCF Construction Corp, Waukesha, submitted the apparent low bid of $990,494.10 for a road reconstruction project in Oak Creek.
• Burkhart Construction Corp., Butler, submitted the apparent low bid of $444,000 for a picnic gazebo and exhibit structure project at the Ozaukee County Fairgrounds.
• LTL Enterprises, East Lansing, Mich., submitted the apparent low bid of $434,826.97 for a sanitary sewer main extension project.
• Johns Disposal Service Inc., Whitewater, submitted the apparent low bid of $428,737.92 to provide garbage and recyclable collection and disposal services to the city of Burlington.
• UPI LLC, New Berlin, submitted the apparent low bid of $421,149 for a combined utilities project in Milwaukee.
• A.W. Oakes & Son Inc., Racine, submitted the only bid of $359,973.05 for an Eichelman Park water quality improvement project in Kenosha.
• Drax Inc., Madison, submitted the apparent low bid of $337,931 for a concrete cunette replacement project in Madison.
• D.C. Burbach Inc., Waukesha, submitted the apparent low bid of $233,247.50 for a pavement repair project in Wauwatosa.
• Granger Builders Inc., Marengo, submitted the apparent low bid of $211,381 for the construction of a heated storage facility for the Bayfield County Highway Department in Mason.
• Butters-Fetting Co. Inc., Milwaukee, was awarded a $177,000 contract to replace the fuel system at the Pulaski High School in Milwaukee.
• Capelle Bros. & Diedrich Inc., Fond du Lac, submitted the apparent low bid of $152,730 to relocate the Psychology Department at the UW-Oshkosh.
• Marvin Gleason Contractors Inc., Franksville, submitted the apparent low bid of $139,197.10 for a sidewalk project in Menomonee Falls.
• Kaschak Roofing Inc., Milwaukee, submitted the apparent low bid of $134,276 for a roof replacement project at the bus storage garage in Racine.
• Bodart Electric Service Inc., De Pere, submitted the apparent low bid of $123,496 to replace hail damaged ball field/tennis court lights in Manitowoc.
• Howard Immel Inc., Green Bay, submitted the apparent low bid of $77,376 for a door replacement project at the Kress Events Center at UW-Green Bay.
• Trudeau Construction Inc., Ashland, submitted the apparent low bid of $75,100 for a roof project with chimney tuckpointing at the Washburn Public Library.
Out of State
• Manusos General Contractors Inc., McHenry, Ill., submitted the apparent low bid of $548,500 for a water treatment plant improvement project in Loves Park.
• Copenhaver Inc., Gilberts, Ill., submitted the apparent low bid of $153,240 for a detention basin modification project in Schaumburg.
AWARDED
• Miron Construction Co. Inc., Neenah, was awarded a $7,914,866 contract for a Phase I Falcon Center project at UW-River Falls.
• Speedway Sand & Gravel Inc., Middleton, was awarded a $5,114,873.96 contract for a taxiway construction project at the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison.
• Staab Construction Corp., Marshfield, was awarded a $2,143,000 contract for a wastewater treatment plant modification project in Ladysmith.
• E & N Hughes Co. Inc., Monroe, was awarded a $1,617,369.50 contract for a road reconstruction project in Stoughton and Pleasant Springs.
• M.J. Construction Inc., Milwaukee, was awarded a $1,422,422.42 contract for a sewer and lining project in Milwaukee.
• Roen Salvage Co., Sturgeon Bay, was awarded a $1,252,700 contract for a harbor maintenance dredging project at the Kewaunee and Manitowoc harbors.
• Visu-Sewer Inc., Pewaukee, was awarded a $1,220,049.35 contract for a combined sewer main relay project in Milwaukee.
• MZ Construction Inc., Linden, was awarded a $1,004,700 contract to renovate the library/learning center at the Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in Fennimore.
• Mared Mechanical Contractors Corp., Milwaukee, was awarded a $662,125 contract for a hydronic heating boiler system replacement project at the Oak Creek campus of the Milwaukee Area Technical College.
• Elmstar Electric Corp., Kaukauna, was awarded a $659,889 contract for a security video system improvement project at UW-Oshkosh.
• D.K. Contractors Inc., Pleasant Prairie, was awarded a $644,610 contract for a sewer and water extension project in Pleasant Prairie.
• M.J. Construction Inc., Milwaukee, was awarded a $617,132 contract for a sewer, lining and abandonment project in Milwaukee.
• Core Mechanical Inc., Chicago, Ill., was awarded a $527,895 contract for a boiler replacement project at the Racine City Hall Annex.
• C3T Inc., Milwaukee, was awarded a $517,999 contract to upgrade HVAC at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison.
• Frank O. Zeise Construction Co. Inc., Green Bay, was awarded a $509,000 contract for an ultraviolet building improvement project in Egg Harbor.
• A.W. Oakes & Sons Inc., Racine, was awarded a $464,498 contract for a water main relay project in Kenosha.
• Miron Construction Co. Inc., Neenah, was awarded a $436,070 contract for a tool room renovation and expansion project at the Green Bay campus of the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College.
• Snorek Construction Inc., Greenfield, was awarded a $423,108.26 contract for some paving work in Milwaukee.
• New Jobs, Week of July 23 – July 29, 2014: 205
• New Jobs, Week of July 23 – July 29, 2013: 178
• New and Updated Jobs, July 23 – July 29, 2014: 579
• New and Updated Jobs, July 23 – July 29, 2013: 461
• New and Updated Jobs, Jan. 1 – July 29, 2014: 13,263
• New and Updated Jobs, Jan. 1 – July 29, 2013: 10,478
• New Jobs, Week of July 23 – July 29, 2014, by region:
• Badger Environmental & Earthworks Inc., Westby, was awarded a $368,130 contract for a water main replacement project in Richland Center.
• Earth Inc., Aprin, was awarded a $355,857.95 contract for a street and utility project in Marshfield.
• A-1 Excavating Inc., Bloomer, was awarded a $352,672.50 contract for a water main replacement and storm sewer project in Arcadia.
• J.M. Brennan Inc., Milwaukee, was awarded a $309,000 contract for an air handling unit replacement project at the Central Library in Milwaukee.
• A-1 Excavating Inc., Bloomer, was awarded a $293,289.50 contract for a street and utility project in Arcadia.
• Payne & Dolan Inc., Kenosha, was awarded a $269,884 contract for a road resurfacing project in Racine County.
• WIL-Surge Electric Inc., Butler, was awarded a $263,888 contract for an emergency generator and UPS project at the Mequon campus of the Milwaukee Area Technical College.
• Century Fence Co., Pewaukee, was awarded a $236,757.74 contract for a security and wildlife deterrent perimeter fencing project at the Mitchell General International Airport in Milwaukee.
• Kaschak Roofing Inc., Milwaukee, was awarded a $224,403 contract to replace a roof at the Mequon campus of the Milwaukee Area Technical College.
• Payne & Dolan Inc., Jackson, was awarded a $208,861.90 contract for a road improvement program in Erin.
• EVP Construction LLC, Franklin, was awarded a $196,978 contract to construct a new fire station for the Erv’s Sparta Area Fire District in Cataract.
• Jos. Schmitt & Sons Construction Co. Inc., Sheboygan, was awarded an $189,500 contract for a remodeling project at the Sheboygan County Rocky Knoll Health Center in Plymouth.
• J & G Landscaping & Construction LLC, Milwaukee, was awarded a $169,994 contract for a roof replacement project at the Center Street Library in Milwaukee.
• Precision Seal Coating Inc., Princeton, was awarded a $146,000 contract for a roadway maintenance project in New Berlin.
• NuGen Johnson LLC, Milwaukee, was awarded a $103,176 contract for the installation of a pedestrian bridge in Thiensville.
• Northeast Asphalt Inc., Fond du Lac, was awarded a $101,065.80 contract for a pavement rehabilitation project in Beaver Dam.
• Duffek Sand & Gravel Inc., Antigo, was awarded a $93,184 contract to replace a concrete bridge and abutments on 9 Mile Creek in Wolf River.
• Scott Construction Inc., Lake Delton, was awarded a $55,094 contract for a chip sealing project in Freedom.
• Arrow Building Center, Chippewa Falls, was awarded a $51,856 contract for a new home construction project for the Chippewa County Housing Authority.
• Braun-ThyssenKrupp Elevator LLC, Madison, was awarded a $36,152 contract for an elevator hydraulic cylinder replacement project at the USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory in Madison.
• McNeil-West Construction Inc., Antigo, was awarded a $30,780 contract for a roofing project on the Laona Ranger District building in Laona.
• McClearn Service Co., Janesville, was awarded a $24,706.75 contract for a wastewater treatment plant vactor discharge station project in Milton.
• Vadatech Inc., Henderson, Nev., was awarded a contract to provide mirco TCA modular crate electronic components for the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Switzerland.
• C.G. Schmidt Inc., Milwaukee, was awarded a contract to provide construction management services for a new skilled nursing facility construction project in Richland Center.
• Springfield Builders Inc., Springfield, MO, was awarded a contract to build an auto parts store in Wautoma.
• The successful MEP bidders for a pool and splashpad project at Blue Mound State Park can be found HERE.
• The successful MEP bidders for a police office renovation project in Madison can be found HERE.
• The successful MEP bidders for an armory remodeling project in Tomah can be found HERE.
• Sauk Prairie Remodeling was awarded multiple contracts for some roofing and siding replacement projects for the Sauk City Housing Authority.
A/E Services
• Eppstein Uhen Architects, Milwaukee, was awarded a contract to provide architectural/engineering services for a new skilled nursing facility in Richland Center.
• Carl Walker Inc., Kalamazoo, Mich., was awarded a contract to provide a comprehensive downtown parking study in Eau Claire.
• Strang Inc. in association with Ballinger, Madison, was awarded a contract to provide consultant services for a chemistry building addition and renovation at UW-Madison.
• W. F. Baird & Associates Ltd., Madison, was awarded a contract to provide a comprehensive sediment transport study and marina channel dredging reduction study for the town of Baileys Harbor.
• MSA Professional Services Inc., Rice Lake, was awarded a contract to provide the city of Hudson with engineering services.
• MSA Professional Services Inc., St. Paul, Minn., was awarded a contract to provide the city of River Falls with engineering services for improvements at the wastewater treatment plant.
Industry Pulse Playlist
The Zambonis – Hockey Monkey
Larry Groce – Junk Food Junkie
Lonnie Donegan – Does Your Chewing Gum Lose it’s Flavour?
Sister Janet Mead – “The Lord’s Prayer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bd4iJkNCaZ8
Clyde McPhatter – Deep Sea Ball
Linda Scott – Bermuda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5XgEQOCEvs