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GRAEF Named among WRMCA Concrete Design Award Winners The award recognizes excellence in the concrete industry The Wisconsin Ready Mixed Concrete Association has recognized the winners for the 38th Annual Concrete Design Awards. The awards highlight the best use of ready mix concrete in Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, focusing on the following categories: Agricultural,…

Recognizing exceptional ideas and innovations in engineering GRAEF Wins 2020 ACEC WI Engineering Excellence Award Drexel Town Square. Oak Creek, WI. 2020. The American Council of Engineering Companies, Wisconsin (ACEC WI) has awarded GRAEF 2020 Engineering Excellence Best of State for our work on Drexel Town Square in Oak Creek, WI. This award recognizes exceptional…

$300 Million Convention Center Expansion in Downtown Milwaukee GRAEF Awarded Structural Engineering on Wisconsin Center Expansion GRAEF is proud to be awarded the structural engineering for the expansion of the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee. As the structural engineer of the original convention center, our team is excited to work on this iconic project in…

gRAEF CEO To Deliver Keynote at BizTimes annual Economic Trends Event Strong Economic Outlook for Westown 2020 is shaping up to be a big year for GRAEF-USA Inc. The Milwaukee-based design and engineering firm officially moved into its new downtown offices at The Avenue, the mixed-use redevelopment of the former Grand Avenue mall space at…

Milwaukee Business Journal’s podcast: GRAEF’s employees already creating more lively vibe in Westown Creating an upward trajectory Downtown Milwaukee BID CEO Beth Weirick. SCOTT PAULUS   GRAEF’s new downtown Milwaukee headquarters and its 175 employees already are creating a more vibrant “upward trajectory” in the Westown neighborhood, according to Beth Weirick, CEO of the Downtown…

Milwaukee Magazine touts GRAEF as major catalyst for Westown’s revival Breathing life into the neighborhood Illustration by Rui Ricarod/Folio Art The revival of Milwaukee’s Westown neighborhood is the focus of a new article in the latest issue of Milwaukee Magazine. “Not long ago, the city’s Westown section was so pocked with prominent empty spaces that…

Pat Kressin featured on Talk 92.7 FM Madison Growing Momentum in Westown In a new radio interview and podcast about Wisconsin commercial real estate development news, GRAEF Vice President Pat Kressin discusses the company’s move to The Avenue in downtown Milwaukee. Kressin was the featured guest of Kevin Harwood, host of the “Development Matters,” radio…

GRAEF opens new headquarters in The Avenue in Milwaukee A New Chapter Begins GRAEF opens new headquarters in The Avenue in Milwaukee About 175 GRAEF employees who packed their stuff into bankers boxes before the holiday break spent Monday settling into a new headquarters office in the top floor of The Avenue in downtown Milwaukee.…

ProHealth opens entrance and main lobby of new hospital in Mukwonago Construction of ProHealth Care’s new $55 million Mukwonago hospital hits a milestone Construction of ProHealth Care’s new $55 million, 24-bed, hospital in Mukwonago hit a milestone this week with the opening of its new main entrance and lobby. GRAEF is providing the structural and…

BizTimes Economic Trends Breakfast | January 24 John Kissinger to be a Panelist at Economic Trends Breakfast GRAEF President and CEO John Kissinger will be one of the featured speakers at the 2020 Economic Trends Breakfast, BizTimes Media’s 19th annual forum about the year ahead in business. The event will be held Friday, January 24,…