Published: April 1, 2010
Tags: Appleton, Carmen Fosick, College Avenue Bridge, Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Elmstar Electric Corp., J.F. Ahern Co., John Klinzing, Lawrence University, OMNNI Associates Inc., Vinton Construction Co., Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Four years of groundwork paved the way for the massive $19.67 million replacement of Appleton’s College Avenue Bridge, so a little snow and huge crowds weren’t about to hold things up.
OSHA reports • Rojas Plastering, Waukesha, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Sept. 1 to reduce a $2,000 scaffolding citation to $1,000, a $2,000 aerial-lifts citation to $1,000 and an $800 fall-protection-training citation to $400. The company was issued the citations Aug. 14 during a drywall and insulation job at 2315 N. 124th St., [...]
Published: December 1, 2009
Tags: Busalacchi, Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Klein, Lunda Construction, Lunda Construction Co., Marquette Interchange, Milwaukee Constructors, Pheifer Brothers, Ruzic, Ruzic Construction, Trombino, Zenith Tech, Zenith Tech Inc., Zoo Interchange
By Sean Ryan The Zoo Interchange bridge repair attracted only one proposal because small builders cannot handle the job and three large companies teamed up for the bid. A joint venture called Milwaukee Constructors LLC submitted the only proposal for the repair project in Milwaukee County. The three companies in the joint venture are Edward [...]
OSHA reports • Rottier Brothers Construction LLC, Little Suamico, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Aug. 3 to reduce a $600 fall-protection citation to $420. The company was issued the citation July 9 during a single-family housing job in Ashwaubenon. • James R. Taylor & Sons Inc., East Troy, reached an informal settlement with [...]
Published: November 24, 2009
Tags: Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Forseth, Goss, Klein, Marquette Constructors LLC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association, Zenith Tech Inc., Zoo Interchange
By Sean Ryan Contractors must consider the health of aging Zoo Interchange bridges under the three spans that will be repaired as part of an emergency contract. The request for proposals for emergency repairs to the Milwaukee interchange gives contractors a lot of leeway in deciding how to remove and replace three bridges. Depending on [...]
Published: July 27, 2009
Tags: Appleton, Connections 2030 plan, Eau Claire, Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Fish Sticks, Kapur & Associates Inc., Madison, Schneider Consultants Inc., stimulus, transit, WisDOT
Engineering firm Kapur acquires Schneider Consultants Milwaukee-based Kapur & Associates Inc. this month acquired Schneider Consultants Inc., Rothschild. Kapur, which has 120 employees in five offices, will have some of its engineering staff work with the Schneider office. Schneider will continue to operate under its company name as a division of Kapur & Associates. Kapur [...]