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After 50 years in the business, Tom Boldt retires
Tom Boldt, who joined the family business in 1976, officially retired in June. He was among the fourth generations of Boldts to run the namesake company.
Boldt hires Aaron Worthington as data centers project executive
The Boldt Company has hired Aaron Worthington as project executive of data centers to support growth in mission-critical and industrial projects.
ON THE LEVEL: Boldt’s Dale Lewis talks about the ‘explosive power’ of data centers in Wisconsin
Dale Lewis, head of The Boldt Company’s data center development efforts, told The Daily Reporter the advent of AI and fast-paced growth in the tech industry has spurred the recent boom in data center growth around the country.
Modular hospital project breaks ground in Chippewa Falls
The hospital and clinic will be 30% modular, allowing Boldt to pursue a more aggressive timeline than most traditional projects could pull off.
Microsoft data center plans growing beyond $3.3 billion in Mount Pleasant
With the first phase of development wrapping up next year, Microsoft Corp. announced its Mount Pleasant data center development is still growing.
Brews and Blueprints Podcast: Scott Wendt
Scott Wendt was recently chosen to be president of Hunzinger Construction Company's Milwaukee office. He's been in the industry for more than 23 years and worked with clients such as the Milwaukee Brewers. In this episode, Scott shares his educational and professional journey, from joining Hunzinger as an intern at Marquette University to his new duties as president.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Franzen Science Center at Ripon College
Kahler Slater and Boldt delivered the the $24.5 million Franzen Science Center at Ripon College.
Boldt picks Jim Joyce for healthcare construction
Boldt named Jim Joyce its new Director of Construction Operations for National Healthcare.
Brews and Blueprints Podcast: Ben Bruns
Ethan Duran of The Daily Reporter talks with Ben Bruns, VP of modular for Bildt. Bruns, who worked for Appleton-based Boldt for 20 years, shared his insights...
Boldt launches modular construction company Bildt
The modular construction firm was created after interest from facility owners, general contractors and architects who want to reduce project costs and increase speed.
Contractors try to head off Trump administration tariffs
By Chuck Slothower BridgeTower Media Newswires A national organization of contractors said Wednesday that it’s working to head off tariffs threatened by the incoming Trump administration that the construction industry […]
Boldt lifts modular units on Appleton museum project
Boldt lifted 46 apartments constructed off-site onto the third and fourth floors of the future Trout Museum of Art.
Today’s News
- $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
- ON THE LEVEL: Josh Brown takes the torch at Bliffert Lumber
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Tom’s Drive In nears completion in Fond du Lac
- Computing facility dropped from Midtown Center redevelopment in Milwaukee
- Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
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)