BUILDING BLOCKS: Findorff breaks ground on The Vivarium in Milwaukee
Pabst Theater Group will operate the new music venue when the dust settles on redevelopment.
Rising Couture represents Milwaukee on the upswing
National construction union representatives got to see the new tower firsthand.
DSPS secretary announces contractors, engineers, renewables experts as members in sustainable buildings council
Construction professionals and renewables experts were among members appointed to the first Wisconsin Advisory Council on Building Sustainability meeting on Monday.
TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
1. AMOUNT: $23,188,347 AWARDED TO: J.H. Findorff & Son Inc., Madison PROJECT: Food Service Building Renovation, Mendota Mental Health Institute, Department of Health Services, Madison. 2. AMOUNT: $21,695,000 AWARDED TO: […]
Findorff wins $53.2M contract to build Madison juvenile center
State officials on Thursday awarded J.H. Findorff a $53.2 million contract for the construction of a new Madison juvenile treatment center that's part of a plan to close the Lincoln Hills facility in northern Wisconsin.
State awards Miron contract for $48M Kohl Center renovation
State officials this week awarded Miron Construction a $33.2 million contract for a planned renovation and expansion of the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Kohl Center.
Findorff offers $53.2M low bid on Madison juvenile corrections center
Findorff is apparent the low bidder on a $66 million project to build onto a treatment in Madison so that it can house juveniles and serve as a replacement for the Lincoln Hills school in northern Wisconsin.
Appeals court finds Findorff didn’t retaliate against operator who alleged sex discrimination
An appeals court has found that officials at J.H. Findorff hadn't in fact been retaliating against an equipment operator when it refused to hire her after she had complained about sex discrimination.
Developer’s guarantee resolves latest delay in Couture groundbreaking
The developer of Milwaukee's Couture high-rise offered the city a $1.4 million guarantee after it missed a deadline to start construction this month.
ProHealth Care resumes work on paused $55M Mukwonago hospital
ProHealth Care is resuming work on a new hospital in Mukwonago after the project was put on-hold in April amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Voters to consider more than $900M in school construction on Nov. 3
Wisconsin voters will consider more than $900 million in school construction work across the state when they head to the polls on Nov. 3.
Epic to resume campus expansion with two new buildings
The medical-software giant Epic Systems is moving ahead with another expansion of its sprawling campus in Dane County and plans for a groundbreaking in March.
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)













