Roadwork ahead
An operator uses a backhoe Tuesday to remove drain tiles along the shoulder of northbound U.S. 45 near Watertown Plank Road in Wauwatosa.
ABB workout
Sanchez Painting Contractors Inc.'s Joe Gorichanaz paints a wall at the ABB Building under construction Jan. 8 in Wauwatosa.
Quick rinse
Prairie Material's Dan Poenitsch washes his cement truck Jan. 14 after making a delivery to the Wisconsin Avenue Student Apartments, which are under construction in Milwaukee.
Duct dynasty
Mike Lisocki of J. & H. Heating Inc., Port Washington, cuts a section of 10-inch duct tubing to size at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Innovation Accelerator Research Lab facility on Dec. 31 in Wauwatosa.
Pouring it on
J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. carpenter Justin Messer prepares for a deck pour Nov. 21 at the UW Health at the American Center project in Madison.
Full plate
VJS Construction Services Inc.'s James Wiitanen cuts through a top plate while demolishing a wall at the Silverbrook Middle School project on Dec. 26 in West Bend.
Going up
A crew with Reynolds Rigging & Crane LLC, Madison, sets up a 255-foot-tall Peiner 315 tower crane Wednesday on the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.’s east building demolition site in Milwaukee.
Dream steam
Steam rises from fresh concrete as a crew of finishers with C.G. Schmidt Inc., Milwaukee, spread the pour to make the sixth level of the Kenwood Interdisciplinary Research Center on Dec. 18 on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus.
Show ’em the door
Hetzel-Sanfilippo Inc.'s Jerry Burg sets door frames on the 16th floor of the Potawatomi Bingo Casino Hotel on Nov. 27 in Milwaukee.
Bank job
J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.'s Nathan Thurner installs a fire extinguisher cabinet Dec. 13 at an Associated Bank in Beloit.
Warm and fuzzy
Olympic Companies Inc.'s Victor Garcia installs insulation Nov. 25 at WeatherStone Church in New Berlin.
Police drill
Magill Construction Co. Inc.'s Mike Pfeifer secures a section of drywall while remodeling a portion of the new Milton Police and Administration Building on Dec. 13 in Milton.
Today’s News
- Judge halts tree clearing at Potawatomi State Park
- Groundbreaking set for $16M NeuVue mixed-use development in Milwaukee
- Architecture billings score low, but Wisconsin firms remain busy
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of June 29, 2026
- Meta, ABC partner on construction career academy amid data center boom
- The Gund Co. plans 110,000-square-foot expansion in Waukesha
- Milwaukee airport Amtrak project cost doubled since groundbreaking
- Tech giant sues Wisconsin regulator over data center restrictions
- World’s most powerful supercomputer project completed in Wisconsin
- Waukesha to consider final site plan for INNIO expansion
- New Land Enterprises proposes 25-story Milwaukee condo tower
- Civil engineering firm moves into new Cedarburg office
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)









