For Breitlow, plumbing not just a pipe dream
When Christina Breitlow was a student at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, she switched majors several times.
Endless variety draws Triebenbach to construction law
Like many people in construction, Lauren Triebenbach is attracted to the industry in large part because of its endless variety.
Kraus builds relationships, success for Mortenson
Bridget Kraus is usually putting her colleagues in the spotlight rather than standing in it herself.
Blood Velotta keeps pushing for greatness
Buildings have always interested Laura Blood Velotta.
Filtz dedicates illustrious career to advancing women in construction
Dawn Filtz has worked for Duwe Metal Products for 34 years but is still learning new things.
Sorensen helps visualize construction’s future
Mariya Sorensen is spurring innovation in the construction industry with every project she undertakes.
From building blocks to building a career, Schnick advances AG Architecture
Tracey Schnick found her aptitude for architecture early on.
Hannon makes good in life-long interest in trades
Ever since she was a child, April Hannon has wanted to learn everything she could about building.
Vonderberg never settles for standard thinking on projects
From a young age, Agatha Vonderberg knew she wanted to pursue a career in architecture.
Engelke transforms her summer job into career
I’d like to say this is my summer job that I never left.”
Westphal supervises success, balances work/family demands
It’s hard to catch Alice Westphal with a free moment. She’s a superintendent at Mortenson Construction’s Milwaukee group, overseeing teams working on complex projects and ensuring jobsite safety.
Stern powers Tri-North into boom times
Even as more and more women join construction companies, it’s still uncommon to find them in the boardroom.
Today’s News
- After being sold, Master Lock site will be auctioned off
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 14
- (UPDATED) Wisconsin construction union endorses gubernatorial candidate
- Walker’s Point may get publicly financed parking structure
- $24M mixed-use development breaks ground
- Supervisor calls for referendum on Milwaukee County Courthouse revamp
- $19M mixed-use project tackles city’s biggest issues
- US existing home sales unexpectedly fall in June
- Milwaukee Water Street nightlife locations for sale
- Milwaukee mayor favors improving I-794 freeway over removal
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 13, 2026
- 200-unit apartment project wins 2nd city endorsement
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)


















