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Milwaukee Brewery Tours Are Back

After a lengthy hiatus due to the pandemic, Milwaukee's breweries - big and not so big - are back giving informative tours. Here's a look at 5 of the best Milwaukee brewery tours. If you can't get to Milwaukee, check out this video from Building Wisconsin TV that gives a behind-the-scenes hardhat tour of the Miller/Coors [...]

2023-08-14T14:34:01-05:00August 14th, 2023|Current Events, Project Insights|0 Comments

Road Construction Update

This season's road construction projects are well underway. In this video from Building Wisconsin TV, host Stuart Keith meets with WiDOT Secy. Craig Thompson who gives an update and explains how federal dollars from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill are being used for state and local road building projects. Stu also meets with Terry McGowan from [...]

2023-08-03T14:51:23-05:00August 3rd, 2023|Current Events, Project Insights|0 Comments

Broadband Access Statewide By 2030

A recent report by The Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access predicts that affordable high-speed internet will be available to all Wisconsin homes and businesses by the end of the decade. In this video from Building Wisconsin TV, host Stuart Keith meets with industry experts to learn about the underground directional drilling needed to make [...]

2023-07-31T14:49:49-05:00July 31st, 2023|Current Events, Project Insights|0 Comments

Building Trades Exams Now Offered In Spanish

As of this week, trades exams given by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services will be offered in Spanish. These 40 exams include licensing for plumbers, electricians, inspectors and contractors. It's expected this will broaden and expand the employment pool for these trades. In this video from Building Wisconsin TV, host [...]

2023-07-13T14:37:01-05:00July 13th, 2023|Current Events, Project Insights|0 Comments

Wisconsin To Receive $1 Billion To Expand Broadband

Wisconsin will receive over $1 Billion in federal funds to expand high speed internet access under the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Program. As underground projects continue to expand, host Stuart Keith meets with industry experts to learn about underground directional boring in this video from Building Wisconsin TV. Robb Kahl from Construction Business Group talks about the need [...]

2023-06-29T13:53:43-05:00June 29th, 2023|Current Events, Project Insights|0 Comments

Camp American Legion Releases 2023 Schedule

As Memorial Day approaches, Camp American Legion in Lake Tomahawk WI is preparing for the 2023 season. The Camp is an outdoor retreat for Wisconsin veterans serving many injured and disabled veterans each summer. This video from Building Wisconsin TV features Camp American Legion and showcases work done by veterans from Wisconsin Operating Engineers Local 139. Host Stuart [...]

2023-05-23T14:56:42-05:00May 23rd, 2023|Current Events, Project Insights|0 Comments