TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
See the biggest winning bids from around the state this past week, from our Wisconsin Project Center.
The OSHA report
OSHA reports • Full Spectrum Building Components Inc., Edgerton, must pay a $1,050 eye-and-face-protection citation, a $600 scaffolding citation and a $1,500 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the […]
WisDOT doc gives wrong impression
By Sean Ryan A Wisconsin Department of Transportation notice to contractors ranks the agency among the worst in the nation in starting construction for stimulus jobs. But the notice contradicts […]
Longer barriers pinch builders’ budgets (VIDEO)
By Sean Ryan [email protected] Road and bridge builders must absorb the cost of replacing their inventories of concrete barriers two years sooner than expected. The waist-high, precast concrete barrier segments […]
Stimulus fails to roll out new barrel business
Sean Ryan [email protected] They dot the borders of road projects like safety sentinels, protecting the backs of workers who have neither the time nor opportunity to watch for oncoming traffic. […]
Stimulus fails to roll out new barrel business
Sean Ryan [email protected] They dot the borders of road projects like safety sentinels, protecting the backs of workers who have neither the time nor opportunity to watch for oncoming traffic. […]
OSHA vows strong stimulus presence
Sean Ryan [email protected] An Occupational Safety and Health Administration promise to intensify enforcement on stimulus construction projects is drawing mixed reactions from contractors. Robert Gonzalez, a board member of the […]
Wisconsin bidders team up to chase I-94
Sean Ryan [email protected] Hoffman Construction Co. and Trierweiler Construction Inc. are teaming up to bid for Interstate 94 reconstruction contracts because they need more bonding to compete for the big […]
Zignego, Walsh win I-94 jobs
Dustin Block [email protected] Zignego Co. Inc. turned in its bid to rebuild a portion of Interstate 94 through Racine County with just five minutes to spare Tuesday. The final tweaks […]
Walsh, Zignego lowest bidders on I-94 job
Dustin Block [email protected] Walsh Construction Co. and Zignego Co. Inc. were the low-bidders today on contracts to rebuild Interstate 94 through Kenosha and Racine counties. Walsh was the apparent winner […]
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
- As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
- Wisconsin Senate committee votes against confirmation for four DNR policy board appointees
- October proclaimed Architecture Awareness Month in Wisconsin
- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
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)