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Waunakee Alloy Site Conversion Project
Waunakee Alloy Site Conversion Project

2020 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Ayres Associates Inc.Client: Village of Waunakee Communities across the world deal with the toxic environment left over when a factory is dismantled. Waunakee wanted to reuse a former foundry site but needed expert analysis and... Continue Reading

Postedby Jeffrey Steiner
Date posted02/17/2020


Beltline/Yahara Bridge Pile Rehabilitation
Beltline/Yahara Bridge Pile Rehabilitation

2020 Engineering Excellence Best of State Entering Firm: AECOM Technical Services Inc.Client: Wisconsin Department of Transportation Madison’s Beltline highway is one of the state’s busiest roadways, carrying more than 120,000 vehicles daily. The Yahara birdges, a core segment,... Continue Reading

Postedby Michael Delemont
Date posted02/17/2020


Ephraim WIS 42 Streetscape
Ephraim WIS 42 Streetscape

2020 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: AECOM Technical Services Inc.Client: Village of Ephraim One of the beautiful towns of scenic Door County, Ephraim’s population fluctuates wildly based on the season. WIS 42 runs through the town and must be able to meet both... Continue Reading

Postedby Nick Becker
Date posted02/17/2020


Harbor View Plaza
Harbor View Plaza

2020 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Ayres Associates Inc.Client: Harbor District Inc.Owner: City of Milwaukee Lake Michigan is an incredible natural resource. It facilitates commerce and adds beauty to its surroundings. It is no wonder then that the City of Milwaukee... Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Schmidt
Date posted02/17/2020


SAV+R Scalloped EPS Foundation Insulation
SAV+R Scalloped EPS Foundation Insulation

2020 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Miller Engineers & ScientistsClient: Plymouth Foam There is a lot of design work that goes into creating a building but what happens below the surface might be the most demanding. With the changes to codes and heated basements,... Continue Reading

Postedby Emily Blum
Date posted02/17/2020


Attend Legislative Day
Attend Legislative Day

There's still time to sign up for Legislative Day! We'll be visitng 60 Representatives and Senators, hearing from great speakers and learning the value of grassroots advocacy. It's our most important advocacy event of the year so sign up today. Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/12/2020


Participate in #EngineersMakeItHappen Campaign
Participate in #EngineersMakeItHappen Campaign

Help us make a splash during Engineers Week: Now (Feb. 10-14): Print, share and display the poster in your office. Include #EngineersMakeItHappen in your content planning for social media. During Engineers Week (Feb. 16-22) Share the social media graphic using hashtags:... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted02/10/2020


Member News 2.4.20
Member News 2.4.20

Strand Associates announces the retirement of Mike Felker, PE. Read the full press release below: 'It is with the warmest appreciation and best wishes for the future that we announce the retirement of COO Michael C. Felker, P.E., effective February 3, 2020. It is difficult to summarize the many... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted02/4/2020


January 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update
January 2020 Conduit/WisPAC Update

We are now less than a year away from the 2020 elections and the political process is heating up. ACEC WI is involved in political fights over bills about interior designers and plastic pipes. Conduit contributors will help us step up and support candidates that support us on these issues. We have... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/29/2020


Register Now for the TIC
Register Now for the TIC

Early Registration Deadline: Saturday, February 1 Register today for the Transportation Improvement Conference! Join hundreds of engineers and WisDOT staff for two days of education and networking. This year's agenda offers something for everyone. PDH credits are available too. Anyone working... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/28/2020


Member News 1.28.20
Member News 1.28.20

raSmith is pleased to announce that Paul Ford has joined the firm's Brookfield office as a structural bridge engineer. Read the full press release below: "Paul Ford has joined raSmith in Brookfield, Wisconsin, as a structural bridge engineer. Ford brings nearly 15 years of experience as a... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/28/2020


Last Chance to Attend the February Transportation Quarterly
Last Chance to Attend the February Transportation Quarterly

Join us on February 4 for the Transportation Quarterly meeting. It is your best chance to network with other engineers and learn from WisDOT in a small group setting. The deadline to register for this event is January 24 so reserve your spot today! Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/22/2020