Meet the education and training team from Plumbers and Steamfitters UA 400 as they take our Building Wisconsin viewers through their apprenticeship training process. We meet with Business Manager Doug Dokey, Pipe Trades Recruitment Coordinator Nick Johnsen, Ashley Thompson from the Training Department, Welding Coordinator Matt Stoops and second year Steamfitter apprentice Ridge [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Join host Stuart Keith from Building Wisconsin TV as we meet up with the members and contractors of Ironworkers Local 8 at the Baird Center Project (formerly the Wisconsin Center) in Milwaukee, WI. We’ll see first-hand what it’s like to be one of the “Cowboys in the Sky” and all the facets of [...]
Take a look at the Tributary Hub and tour the new Plumbers Local 75 Training Center in Madison WI. Building Wisconsin TV host Stuart Keith meets up with Steve Breitlow and Cory Thompson from Plumbers 75 and we also catch up with Abbi Kruse from The Playing Field, a child care provider looking [...]
Road building and transportation infrastructure are top of the mind in this episode of Building Wisconsin. Host Stuart Keith will start with Wis Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson who'll provide an update on some of the current construction projects going on around the state and explain how the federal dollars from the [...]
There is a salt problem growing beneath us in Wisconsin in the form of too much salt going into our streams, lakes and ground water. Join host Stuart Keith in this episode of Building Wisconsin TV to learn how we can all help solve this problem by being Salt Wise with Water Softeners. [...]
See the "Best Hands in the Business" with the Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers of WI. Building Wisconsin TV host Stuart Keith heads to the BAC training center in Milwaukee to meet up with State Director Jim Vick to learn about how to start a career in the trowel trades. We also head to [...]
Check out how whiskey is made at the Dancing Goat Distillery and see how the work of steamfitters is an integral part of the process. Building Wisconsin TV host Stuart Keith starts the show at the Steamfitters Local 601 training center in Milwaukee with Joel Zielke. We then head to Cambridge, WI to [...]