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The Customer is Always Right
As 2011 began, we were all aware that it would be a challenging year. However, I was thrilled to hear the overwhelming number of customers' compliments about our union contractors and trades people...
Changing the Park East
The Rise of the Moderne
After a lengthy approval process, the Moderne, a mixed-use residential development in the Park East Corridor, finally broke ground in January 2011. When finished in November 2012, this impressive structure will rise 30 stories above Milwaukee's skyline...
Building Trades Volunteer When it Matters Most
In 2005, Vikki Krocka and Donna Vanderhei met at a time in their lives neither imagined they'd ever face. With the help of local trades, they created a children's memorial garden at Prairie Home Cemetery in Waukesha for the many families suffering the loss of a child.
Taking Advantage of the Union Training Centers
Over the past couple of years, the majority of union training centers have been bursting at the seams with members looking to upgrade their skills. This is a positive sign for the union construction industry as it shows, amonth other things, the commitment both labor and management have to securing a stronger future with the best trained workforce.
2011 Building Advantage Woman of the Year
Building Advantage partnered with Women in Trades, an organization dedicated to supporting trades women, to honor Kilah Engelke, the first-ever Building Advantage Woman of the Year. We also recognized two runners-up, Danielle Hernandez and Jennifer Schirack.
