In this video from Building Wisconsin TV, we meet Heat and Frost Insulators Local 127 who work in northeast Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Host Stuart Keith begins with Local 127 Business Manager Jeremy Wicke at their Training Center in Clintonville WI to learn what mechanical insulators do on the job and how interested candidates [...]
Learn about the training process for becoming a cement mason in Wisconsin with the Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' of Local 599. Join Building Wisconsin TV host Stuart Keith as we travel to their training centers in Milwaukee and Madison. We'll meet with OPCMIA Local 599 Business Manager Kilah Engelke to learn about [...]
In this episode of Building Wisconsin TV, we'll see how natural gas is being used for reliable base power generation to provide a bridge to the future. We'll begin with Terry McGowan from the Wisconsin Operating Engineers at their training campus in Coloma WI. Terry explains how power provides the fuel for construction [...]
Check out the pouring and finishing of a concrete floor in a new warehouse in Deforest WI. Building Wisconsin TV host Stuart Keith meets up with Todd Gray from OPCMIA Local 599 and Russ Pulver from Middleton Construction to take a first-hand look at the process and learn more about starting a career [...]
Take a plumbing construction tour of the new Aparthotel being built in the Capitol East District of Madison WI called The Dylin. We'll meet with the developer Mike Metzger from McGrath Property Group to learn more about the Aparthotel concept and how the Dylin is perfectly located if you're visiting Madison. We'll also [...]
We'll meet the cement masons from OPCMIA Local 599 in this episode of Building Wisconsin TV. Join host Stuart Keith as we head to Waukesha WI to see a concrete slab being poured for a new high school grandstand. We'll catch up with OPCMIA Local 599 Business Manager Kilah Engelke and cement mason [...]
Learn how to start a plumbing apprenticeship in Wisconsin through Plumbers Local 75. Whether you're experienced or starting new, learn the process for becoming a plumber and passing the State of Wisconsin Plumbing Code licensing test. Building Wisconsin TV host Stuart Keith will meet up with Plumbers Local 75 Business Manager Steve Breitlow [...]
We'll start this episode of Building Wisconsin TV in Watertown to check out the replacement of the Main St. bridge that was first built in 1844 as a wood structure. In 1881 an iron made bridge was rebuilt and again in 1931 the bridge was rebuilt and became known as the Cole Memorial [...]
Check out the "Road to Las Vegas" in this episode of Building Wisconsin TV as we visit the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 Regional Competition in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. We'll start with an introduction from Jim Vick, State Director of the Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers. Then catch up with Mike Rolf from Spec [...]
Get a great look back at what was accomplished during Wisconsin's Road Construction season in 2023. We'll begin with host Stuart Keith meeting up with Craig Thompson, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to follow up on a major road construction project near Madison WI along with a review of some of [...]