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Design revealed for mass-timber residential tower in Milwaukee

BD+C

“Ascent” is the apt name of what would be the tallest mass-timber building in the Western Hemisphere, a 21-story 410,000-sf mixed-use tower that would be located in downtown Milwaukee, Wis.

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Milwaukee, WI Selected As Global Hub For New Energy Innovation Center

Business Facilities

Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and others to unveil plans for the new Energy Innovation Center (EIC), a facility that will accelerate the development of innovative technology in the energy, power and control industry. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Scott Walker. A grand opening is targeted for September 2015.

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Milwaukee Wood Skyscraper Wants to Reach Even Higher

Construction Cost Estimating

The city of Milwaukee Plan Commission and the Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee have consistently affirmed changes to New Land Enterprises' Ascent private project that will include height, parking space and private units to the tall wood project. Thornton Tomasetti is the structural engineer.

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Business Report: Wisconsin Spurs Milwaukee Redevelopment With Brownfield Grants

Business Facilities

million in brownfield grants to four major redevelopment projects in the City of Milwaukee. million to abate, demolish and remediate an existing structure near Milwaukee’s lakefront. The project is part of the Milwaukee Lakefront Development Plan. The company plans to spend $6.3 site on Juneau Avenue. They help create jobs.

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Modine’s 2017 Innovation Tour continues this spring

Contractor Magazine

The tour features professional development seminars designed by the Modine HVAC engineering team and the Milwaukee School of Engineering on various HVAC technologies. read more.

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Product Snapshot: Tier 4 Engines and Heated Jackets

ENR Construction

This week we look at Mitsubishi’s upcoming Tier 4 Final diesel engines and a heated jacket from Milwaukee Electric Tool that is compatible with it’s line of power tool batteries.

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Groups and Chapters Offer Leadership and Networking

Construction Marketing

Architectural/Engineering. Although most association Resources and the Member Directory are accessed only via Member login, the Groups and Chapters resource sub-page is public and can be viewed @: [link]. Following is a list of CMA Groups/Committees and Regional Local Chapters: Groups/Committees. Construction Technology. Social Media.