Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc.

Apr 1, 2010

Constant contact

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.

Mar 3, 2010

[caption id="attachment_40651" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Jamie Ott of Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Plain, lowers a bucket of rebar to the underside of a bridge over the Wisconsin River near Wisconsin Dells Parkway South and Canyon Road in Wisconsin Dells. Workers are expanding the sidewalks and bike lane on the bridge. (Photo by Corey Hengen)"][/caption]

Jan 14, 2010

Ramping up

[caption id="attachment_38271" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Workers guide a concrete barrier into place Wednesday night at the ramp from southbound U.S. 45 to eastbound Interstate 94 as emergency bridge repairs to the Zoo Interchange are under way in Milwaukee County. Milwaukee Constructors LLC, a joint venture by Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Plain; Lunda Construction Co., Black River[...]

Dec 4, 2009

The OSHA report

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 […]

Dec 1, 2009

Marquette Interchange contractors reunite for Zoo bid (UPDATE)

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 […]

Nov 25, 2009

The OSHA report

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 […]

Nov 24, 2009

Zoo Interchange job could affect other bridges

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 […]

Oct 16, 2009

Bridging the creek

[caption id="attachment_33683" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Jim Miess, a laborer with Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Plain, guides brackets from a crane onto the bridge on County Road B over Koshkonong Creek in the village of Rockdale in Dane County. The bridge-replacement project is to be completed by the end of November. Photo by Tessa Treuden"][/caption]

Jul 27, 2009

News Briefs

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 […]