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First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
Eau Claire County completed a prefabricated bridge project, the first of its kind with cost, time and labor saving benefits.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Hub13 in Oak Creek
Hub13 features nine two- and three-story buildings that have a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Westside Elementary and Meyer Middle schools in River Falls
The schools were paid for using a $46 million bond referendum approved by voters in April 2018. Other projects paid for through the same referendum include a $9.1 million River Falls Montessori Elementary, the remodeling of River Falls High School and additions to Greenwood Elementary and Rocky Branch Elementary schools.
Webster Avenue reconstruction wins APWA Project of the Year
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Public Works Association has announced the Ayres-designed North Webster Avenue reconstruction project in Green Bay is a 2020 Project of the Year.
WisDOT secures $6.75M federal grant for Merrimac Bridge upgrade
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has secured a $6.75 million federal grant for the final phase of a project to rehab the Merrimac Bridge between Columbia and Sauk Counties.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Renovation and expansion of Gresham Schools
In November 2018, voters living in Gresham School District approved a bond referendum calling for a series of projects in the Gresham School District.
BUILDING BLOCKS: SC Johnson Community Aquatic Center
The new public aquatic center is being funded by a $6.5 million donation from SC Johnson.
WisDOT names Excellence in Highway Design winners
Seven projects completed in the state last year were recently honored with Excellence in Highway Design awards by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Quorum, Ayres to design plaza in Milwaukee’s inner harbor
Quorum Architects and Ayres Associates will design a new public plaza in Milwaukee's inner harbor, officials with the non-profit Harbor District Inc. announced Thursday.
Ayres’ Wilson reimagines Wisconsin communities
Transforming brownfields isn't just about knocking down buildings and cleaning up the soil.
Crews knock down part of retaining wall at Eau Claire’s Confluence site
Crews have knocked down part of a retaining wall in Eau Claire that had begun to buckle amid work on an apartment building involved in the city’s massive Confluence Project.
Ayres to buy SAA Design Group
Eau Claire-based engineering and architecture firm Ayres Associates Inc. is planning to acquire SAA Design Group Inc.
Today’s News
- Wisconsin lawmaker accepts award for helping pass DACA bill
- Plans for $107M Wauwatosa library gain momentum
- Trump signs additional tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum and lumber
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 27, 2026
- Feds commit $5B to AI-powered research for construction
- Worker files NLRB complaint against Wisconsin painters union
- Lawsuit challenges Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program
- Sheboygan TID proposal targets public incentives of $5M or more
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 21
- State warns of workers’ compensation scam targeting victims
- Washington County housing initiative brings back young homeowners
- South Milwaukee apartment project canceled after financing shortfall
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)