In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, host Stuart Keith meets with the plumbing professionals who keep the water in our homes, schools and businesses healthy. We'll find out about the steps necessary to safely reopen plumbing systems in buildings that have been closed or underused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you're [...]
On Memorial Day, we honor those servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the freedoms that we all enjoy. In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, we learn about projects housing military veterans in Green Bay and Milwaukee. Host Stuart Keith first meets with Mark Klann from Cardinal Capital Management [...]
As Stay At Home restrictions begin to ease, more buildings and businesses are starting to reopen. Experts will tell you that buildings and particularly their plumbing systems are not designed to be shut down for weeks at a time. Before employees and customers can occupy a shuttered building, steps must be taken to [...]
Unfortunately, our post yesterday was incorrect. Our friends at Camp American Legion have advised us that regrettably, The American Legion Department of Wisconsin has decided not to open the Camp for visitors this season due to some projects that are underway as well as the usual upkeep and maintenance. We're advised that the projects will [...]
As Memorial Day approaches and our state opens up for outdoor activities, it means the opening of Camp American Legion in Lake Tomahawk WI. The Camp is an outdoor retreat for Wisconsin veterans and serves approximately 400 injured and disabled veterans each summer. Today’s video from Building Wisconsin TV features Camp American Legion and showcases the [...]
The Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association career hub, pipetradecareers.com has put out a Worker Safety Protocol for COVID-19 to provide resources to keep Wisconsin’s pros safe and healthy. Check it out for the latest info on Drain and Sewer work, Venting and Exhaust work and how to keep tools free from COVID-19. Today’s video [...]
Unemployment is at record levels and unfortunately, many jobs will be cut or reduced when things open back up. If you're a man or woman who is handy, likes crafts or the outdoors, there are opportunities available that can lead to a rewarding career. The Careers Tab on the Building Wisconsin Blog has [...]
The beautiful Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee WI was ready for our Milwaukee Bucks to have home court advantage throughout the NBA Playoffs. A world-class schedule of concerts and other entertainment was in place. And Milwaukee had a big look-at-me-now party planned with the Democratic National Convention coming to town. Now of course, all [...]
Approximately 10 million homes and buildings in the US have water service lines containing lead according to an estimate from the EPA. In today's video from Building Wisconsin TV, host Stuart Keith visits a residence where a lead water service line is being replaced by Plumbers Local 75 contractor Mid City Corporation. Subscribe [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in online virtual learning for students from kindergarten through college. For high school students who are handy and like the outdoors, there are online elective courses that can lead to a rewarding career. In today’s video from Building Wisconsin TV, we feature the Wisconsin Operating Engineers Pre-Apprenticeship Courses [...]