Steamfitters

We Energies Power Plant Conversion

Today’s video from Building Wisconsin TV shows how the We Energies Valley Power Plant in Milwaukee was converted from coal to natural gas by members of Steamfitters Local 601. Host Stuart Keith meets with Mike Woznicki from We Energies, Stan Hohol from AECOM and Chris Valerine, Paul Prill and Joel Zielke from Steamfitters Local 601. Subscribe to the Building Wisconsin Blog to learn about major construction initiatives in Wisconsin, [...]

2019-10-31T15:51:41-05:00October 31st, 2019|Project Insights|0 Comments

Steamfitters At MillerCoors Brewery

In today's short video from Building Wisconsin TV, we'll showcase some of what Steamfitters do at the MillerCoors Brewery in Milwaukee WI. Special thanks to our friends at Steamfitters Local 601. Subscribe to the Building Wisconsin Blog to learn about major construction initiatives in Wisconsin, check out our Roku channel and be sure to like us on Facebook!  

2019-08-15T15:10:56-05:00August 15th, 2019|Project Insights|0 Comments

Apprentices Advance In WI Pipe Trades Contest

In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, we feature the heated competition at the 2019 Wisconsin Pipe Trades Apprenticeship Contest held in Madison at the Steamfitters Local 601 Training Center. Building Wisconsin wants to congratulate the winners: Justin Lindberg in Steamfitting; Tom Adams in Plumbing; Dennis Komassa in Sprinkler Fitting; Dylan Mercier in [...]

2019-06-03T14:32:52-05:00June 3rd, 2019|Current Events, Project Insights|0 Comments

2019 Wisconsin Pipe Trades Apprenticeship Contest

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 [...]

Power Plant Conversion From Coal To Natural Gas

In today’s video, Building Wisconsin TV visits the We Energies Valley Power Plant in Milwaukee as members of Steamfitters Local 601 work to convert the power plant from coal to natural gas. Host Stuart Keith meets with Mike Woznicki from We Energies, Stan Hohol from AECOM and Chris Valerine, Paul Prill and Joel Zielke from Steamfitters Local 601. Subscribe to the Building Wisconsin Blog to learn about major construction [...]

2019-04-17T14:59:40-05:00April 17th, 2019|Project Insights|0 Comments

Making Food Distribution Possible

In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, host Stuart Keith goes to Summit Refrigeration Group to learn about Ammonia Refrigeration Systems which make food distribution possible. Owners Mike Conti, Rick DeGroot and Fred Anderson provide a tour along with members from Steamfitters Local 601. We’ll see the Summit fabrication shop, visit a cold storage construction site [...]

2019-03-05T16:54:48-06:00March 5th, 2019|Project Insights|0 Comments

Keeping Our Food Safe

Who helps keep our food frozen or cooled so it safely gets to our dinner table? Steamfitters! In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, host Stuart Keith meets with the pros from Summit Refrigeration Group to learn about Ammonia Refrigeration Systems. Owners, Mike Conti, Rick DeGroot and Fred Anderson give us a tour [...]

2019-01-28T16:49:06-06:00January 28th, 2019|Project Insights|0 Comments

Get Started As A Rig Welder Helper

Building trade apprentices not only learn in the classroom, they also train on the job. Today's video short from Building Wisconsin TV shows Steamfitters Local 601 apprentices working as rig welder helpers on a natural gas pipeline project. Subscribe to the Building Wisconsin Blog to learn about major construction initiatives throughout Wisconsin.

2019-01-23T16:01:50-06:00January 23rd, 2019|Project Insights|0 Comments