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River Flats is a 92-unit multi-family apartment building in the heart of downtown Janesville. The development offers two and three bedroom apartments to individuals and families making 80% or less of the area median income.

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A Milwaukee committee on Tuesday advanced a bill that would allow plans to move ahead for a 32-story, $140 million high-rise in the city's Third Ward.

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The average cost of construction materials fell slightly in August, driven by drops in lumber and crude-oil prices, although contractors are still paying far more than they were a year ago.

State lawmakers heard a bill on Wednesday that would give housing authorities in Wisconsin authority to build mixed-use projects blending affordable units with commercial space.

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Mortenson Construction is part of a major push ramping up this fall to promote diversity in construction, an initiative inspired in part by the national reckoning following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

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A year-and-a-half into the pandemic, contractors are contending once again with a shortage of labor that's compounding supply chain delays and project disruptions.

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Milwaukee officials approved a lease agreement to pave the way for work to start on a $31 million export center in Port Milwaukee, marking the largest single investment in the history of the port.

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Phase 2 of this project continued renovating the rest of the first floor and the second and third floors of Boebel Hall to the same extent as parts of the first floor had already been renovated in Phase 1, which began in 2010. The project added class labs, support spaces and undergraduate and faculty research labs for the biology and the geology and geography departments and new class labs and support spaces for the chemistry department.

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