Cullen wins $65.7M contract to build new UW-Madison gym
State officials this week inked a $65.7 million contract with JP Cullen, of Janesville, to build a new gymnasium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Milwaukee Public Museum picks contractors to build, design new project
The Milwaukee Public Museum announced Thursday that it has chosen various contractors, including Mortenson Construction, to design and build a new home that it will share with the Betty Brinn Children's Museum in downtown Milwaukee.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Resch Expo
The Resch Expo, primarily an exhibition hall, stands next to Lambeau Field and is connected to the Resch Center, an existing arena
Kahler Slater plans HQ move to BMO Tower
The architecture firm Kahler Slater is planning to move its headquarters to the recently completed BMO Tower in downtown Milwaukee — a 25-story building it helped designed.
Kahler Slater adds Sandschafer to head Chicago expansion
Kahler Slater has announced it is expanding its U.S. footprint to Chicago with the hire of architect Trina Sandschafer, who will serve as design principal and vice president.
Sutherland joins Kahler Slater Business Environments Team
Devin Sutherland has joined Kahler Slater's Business Environments Team and will focus on the Corporate, Hospitality, Multi-Family and Senior Living Markets as the Business Development and Marketing Manager.
BUILDING BLOCKS: The Pointe at East Mequon Corporate Centre
The Pointe is to be built on the last open lot at the East Mequon Corporate Center and will be the first new office building put up in the north suburban market in the past 15 years.
BMO Tower to embark on 25-hour concrete pour this weekend
Think you've got a busy weekend ahead? It could be worse.
Crane over Milwaukee marks BMO Tower’s progress
What's that in the Milwaukee skyline? It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a crane. A 280-foot-tall crane went up this weekend at the site of the BMO Tower, a 25-story office and parking complex under construction at 790 N. Water St., across from city hall in downtown Milwaukee. The crane will be a part of Milwaukee's skyline for the next 18 months as crews work to complete the tower by December 201[...]
BUILDING BLOCKS: Willmore Center
The Willmore Center serves as the main health and wellness center on Ripon's campus, houses the college's athletic and exercise-science departments and is home of several of its athletic teams.
Business Digest for July 28, 2017
Sam Statz, vice president of construction at Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, has become the firm's new majority owner.
BUILDING BLOCKS: Mukwonago YMCA expansion
The expansion work will take up space in a section of the YMCA's parking lot, and may also require parts of the track and fitness center to be temporarily closed to patrons.
Today’s News
- Youth apprenticeships and new industries helped drive Wisconsin apprenticeships to record numbers
- EPA offers $2B to develop clean energy in disadvantaged communities
- Prices rise, but mass timber’s appeal remains
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Keller Inc. head of Switchgear Power Systems expansion
- Wisconsin bill wants to expand refunds and awards for youth and registered apprentices
- Plans for parking structure would ease pressure on Milwaukee timber tower
- Milwaukee airport concourse roof project will get $5.1M from feds
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
- Milwaukee wants to join an EPA initiative to replace lead service lines
- Evers vetoes $2 billion tax cut, calls Republican plan ‘completely unserious’
- Nevada judge dismisses tribe’s lawsuit over contested lithium mine
- Energy Department tries to boost US battery industry with another $3.5 billion in funding
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)