Wisconsin plumbers are among the best trained in the world. See why in today’s video from Building Wisconsin TV. Host Stuart Keith travels to Madison Area Technical College to see Plumbers 75 plumbing apprentices training for the Wisconsin Journeyman Plumbers Test. To find a quality plumbing contractor in the Madison WI area, check out the Directory at [...]
In our last post, we featured the restoration process for the landmark Germania Building in downtown Milwaukee. Today’s video from Building Wisconsin TV features a tour of the completed restoration. Host Stuart Keith meets with developer Kalan Haywood from Vangard Group LLC to find out how the project started and construction manager Mark Klann from Cardinal Capital Management [...]
In today’s video from Building Wisconsin TV, we feature Part 1 of the preservation of the landmark Germania Building built in 1896 in downtown Milwaukee. Host Stuart Keith meets with construction manager Mark Klann from Cardinal Capital Management to learn about the interior demolition, planning and preservation of this iconic building. And Steve Breitlow from Plumbers Local 75 talks about the plumbing aspects [...]
Catch the heated competition at the 2019 Wisconsin Pipe Trades Apprenticeship Contest held this year in Madison WI at the Steamfitters Local 601 Training Center. Winners move on to the District competition in St Paul MN where they will compete against 10 other states, with winners moving on to the UA International Pipe [...]
There's a lot that goes into building a new school. In today’s video, Building Wisconsin TV travels to Sauk Prairie to check out the construction of their new elementary school. Host Stuart Keith meets with the administrative staff and construction team to provide an inside look at how a new school takes shape in a [...]
In today’s video, Building Wisconsin TV visits a mixed-use redevelopment project in Madison. Host Stuart Keith meets with developer Erik Minton to learn about the planning and construction management and Jesse Pertzborn from H.J. Pertzborn Plumbing to see how the plumbing system was installed. Subscribe to the Building Wisconsin Blog to learn about major construction initiatives in Wisconsin and be sure to [...]
A new registration system for those interested in a plumbing career with Plumbers Local 75 came online last December and is getting good results. At Plumbers75Careers.com, interested candidates answer a few simple questions to see if they have the aptitude for a career in plumbing. It takes 5-10 minutes and can be done [...]
We're always being told to "buy local." It's fundamentally important that we "hire local" too when it comes to our major construction projects. Wisconsin contractors paying a responsible wage to our highly trained Wisconsin trades people ensures that the money - and taxes - stay here to maintain the quality of life that [...]
In today’s video from Building Wisconsin TV, we'll talk new home construction and specifically highlight the role of the Plumbing Subcontractor. Host Stuart Keith meets with Jeff Horwath from Jeff Horwath Family Builders and Paul Price and Darryl Michlig from Plumbers 75 contractor Best Price Plumbing. They'll cover everything from selecting plumbing fixtures to plumbing maintenance [...]
In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, we'll see why Wisconsin plumbers are among the best trained in the world. Host Stuart Keith travels to Madison Area Technical College to see how Plumbers 75 plumbing apprentices are trained for the Journeyman Plumbers Test. To find a quality plumbing contractor in the Madison WI area, check out the Directory at [...]