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New projects marry ideas, technology

Published: May 10, 2011
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By Keith Barber • Construction of Multi-Tenant Technology Incubator Building, Whitewater • Construction of Sharing Spaces Kitchen Incubator and Crawford County Economic Development Center, 730 N. State St., Prairie du Chien The first private employer and third tenant to occupy the new Whitewater Innovation Center has signed a three-year lease for approximately 780 square feet. [...]

Power to the people: UW-Eau Claire puts out bids for personal energy generating system

Published: April 14, 2011
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By Ann Knoedler Energy Generating System using Star Trac Pro Fitness Bikes for the University of Wisconsin Recreation and Sports Facilities, McPhee Physical Fitness Center, Room 111, 509/503 University Drive, Eau Claire If all goes as planned, the students at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire won’t just be spinning their wheels. The UW-Eau Claire Department [...]

Milwaukee/NARI Foundation to host rummage sale May 6

Published: April 12, 2011
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By Keith Barber Get ready for the sixth annual Milwaukee/NARI Foundation Home Improvement Rummage Sale sponsored by Joe DeBelak Plumbing & Heating Co. Inc. Presented by Eagle Disposal and Milwaukee Millwork, the sale will be held in the Milwaukee Millwork parking lot, 11712 W. Dixon St., Milwaukee, on May 6. The sale includes both new [...]

Libraries good for community … and construction

Published: September 29, 2010
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By Ann Knoedler Libraries have power. • Jack Russell Memorial Library – New Construction (35,500 sq. ft.), 2-acre library-owned site at the mill pond, Hartford, Washington County • New Building for Necedah Community-Siegler Memorial Library (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds), 217 Oak Grove Drive, Necedah, Juneau County • Addition and Remodel of the Thorp [...]

Get the lead out … and quick

Published: September 21, 2010
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By Jan Basina I occasionally see lead abatement projects posted in JobTrac. And they almost always seem to scream “Warning. Warning.” Lead Abatement at Two Residential Buildings – Phase 1 (HUD), La Crosse Take the job in La Crosse, for instance, which is bidding Oct. 5. The work is described as window replacement, covering exterior [...]

Wanna make some cash in Milwaukee? Hire movers

Published: August 9, 2010
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By Marie Rohde

staff writer

It would seem that MJ Construction’s owner, Michael Tomasini, made a very smart decision when he moved at least part of his Menomonee Falls business to a building on Kaul Ave. that he owns with his wife.

It would seem that MJ Construction’s owner, Michael Tomasini, made a very smart decision when he moved at least part of his Menomonee Falls business to a building on Kaul Ave. that he owns with his wife.

Why not give Waukesha’s green-building proposal a green light?

Published: May 26, 2010
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By Tom Fetters

copy editor

Higher-density developments, smaller lot sizes, fast-tracked review and building permit approvals. These are all near and dear to many contractors’ hearts.