TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
See the biggest winning bids from around the state, from our Wisconsin Project Center.
Ahern ranked in top 160 environmental firms
J.F. Ahern Co. has been ranked among the top environmental companies in Engineering News-Record's annual survey of the Top 200 Environmental Firms.
Nadler appointed to Ahern Management Committee
J.F. Ahern's Grant Nadler has been promoted to vice president-Northeast and Northwest and will be appointed to the company's Management Committee effective Nov. 1.
JF Ahern opens 2 new offices
JF Ahern has expanded with new offices in Stevens Point and Rochester, Minnesota.
Ahern wins safety innovation award
JF Ahern has received the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association 2021 Safety Innovation Award.
State officials pause plans for COVID-19 overflow center in Madison
State officials are hitting pause on a plan to convert Madison's Alliant Energy Center into a site for the treatment of patients with mild cases of coronaviurus patients.
Work wraps up on COVID-19 overflow center at State Fair Park (UPDATE)
More than 200 union tradespeople worked on the project, which entailed the installation of 500 hospital beds, temporary restrooms, dressing rooms and showers in one of the fairground’s exhibition halls. State and local officials enlisted the Army Corps of Engineers for the project, which is meant to give COVID-19 patients with relatively mild symptoms have a place to recover while hospital space[...]
ON THE LEVEL: Local 18 distributing aluminum strips to ensure protective masks keep their seal
Most people know supplies are running short of the sorts of protective masks often used to shield nurses, doctors and first responders from the deadly coronavirus. But what about the small aluminum strips that, when attached to the part of masks meant to go over a person’s nose, help to ensure there is a good seal?
Four firms win $31 million in contracts on Foxconn plant
Foxconn Technology Group has awarded more than $31 million to four companies for work related to the massive factory that's under construction at its campus in Mount Pleasant.
J.F. Ahern sues to recover $672K for unpaid pipe infrastructure
J.F. Ahern is suing an Illinois contractor to recover more than $600,000 it contends it is owed for building parts used on a West Virginia construction project.
TOP BIDDERS: The biggest winning bids in Wisconsin this past week
Largest winning bids in Wisconsin from the previous week, according to The Daily Reporter’s JobTrac bidding service.
TOP BIDDERS: Largest winning bids in Wisconsin this past week
Largest winning bids in Wisconsin from the previous week, according to The Daily Reporter’s JobTrac bidding service.
Today’s News
- Wisconsin unions, businesses rally support for Line 5 relocation project
- Biden uses executive power to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps
- Wisconsin’s starting fixed fee for engineering services gets a bump
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Caroline Heights Apartments turns historic structures into living space
- Wauwatosa Common Council greenlights $400M Barrett Lo apartments at Mayfair Mall
- Kenosha Common Council unanimously passes contractor requirements for public bids
- Old church finds new purpose as St. John’s Lutheran Church converts to affordable housing
- Indoor farms are shutting down as their businesses struggle. So why are more being built?
- Low Mississippi River limits barge traffic
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
- Wisconsin contractors urge Kenosha council to delay vote over bidding ordinance
- New reports see mixed bag for construction economy
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)