Structural Engineering
Milwaukee Tool Research and Development Facility
Milwaukee Tool Research and Development Facility Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is renowned for its power tools for the construction industry. In 2017, the company renovated its corporate headquarters in Brookfield, WI. The subsequent need for additional operational space led to the development of Project Red Speed, a three-story, 114,500 square-foot building dedicated to research…
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Milwaukee Tool Corporate Headquarters Driven by company growth and the addition of several hundred new employees, Milwaukee Tool expanded its Brookfield headquarters. GRAEF provided structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection engineering on this 205,000-square-foot, $35 Million addition. The four-story building connects to the existing facility with a one-story connector for simple access to the…
Read MoreMilwaukee Mitchell International Airport Baggage Handling
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Baggage Handling GRAEF managed and provided engineering services for a $28 million upgrade of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport’s (MKE) existing baggage screening system. GRAEF’s design included a remodel and upgrade of the baggage screening operation to provide better integration into the ticketing and bag check process. This removed the existing manual…
Read MoreUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Morgridge Hall College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMorgridge Hall College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence Morgridge Hall houses the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS). The landmark facility brings computing and data-related disciplines together under one roof for the first time, creating a hub for interdisciplinary research, innovation, and education. The 342,990-square-foot, LEED Platinum-certified building…
Read MoreKenosha Innovation Center
Kenosha Innovation Center The former Chrysler plant site in Kenosha, Wisconsin is being transformed into the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood, revitalizing a property that sat vacant after the plant’s demolition in 2012. The redevelopment will feature office and incubator space for startups, educational facilities, commercial and residential uses, medical office space, and thoughtfully integrated green space.…
Read MoreMinnesota Zoo Dino Hideout
Minnesota Zoo Dino Hideout The Minnesota Zoo’s “Dino Hideout,” features 12 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs of various sizes and shapes, meticulously positioned to create an immersive experience that connects visitors to nature. The Dino Hideout is designed to be more than just a display; it offers a unique, nature-based play area that integrates these animatronic dinosaurs…
Read MoreVillage on Park Parking Garage
Village on Park Parking Garage The Village on Park Redevelopment is a transformative initiative led by the City of Madison’s Community Development Authority (CDA), aimed at revitalizing South Madison through strategic infrastructure improvements. The project centers on the construction of a modern, state-of-the-art parking structure and comprehensive site enhancements designed to support local businesses, elevate…
Read MoreMilwaukee County Zoo Adventure Africa Rhino Exhibit
Milwaukee County Zoo Adventure Africa Rhino Exhibit At The Milwaukee County Zoo, GRAEF’s engineering expertise was pivotal in enhancing the Rhino Exhibit, a project that involved reinforcing an existing structure to support African rhinos and hippopotamus, and seamlessly integrating it with two additional buildings. Our solution included new structural floor slabs and prefabricated steel joists…
Read MoreSt. Luke’s Medical Center Cardiac Center and Patient Tower
St. Luke’s Medical Center Cardiac Center and Patient Tower St. Luke’s Cardiac Care Center and Patient Tower opened in 2004 and furthers the hospital’s reputation as a leading, national cardiac center. GRAEF provided structural engineering and site development services for the new, 12-story, 256-bed facility. With limited space on St. Luke’s campus, the new cardiac…
Read MoreDaytona Beach Main Street Arch Pedestrian Bridge Restoration
Daytona Beach Main Street Arch Pedestrian Bridge Restoration The Main Street Arch, built in 1936 under President Roosevelt’s New Deal, is a cherished pedestrian bridge connecting the Boardwalk to the Daytona Beach Pier. After nearly 90 years, the City of Daytona Beach sought to preserve this historic landmark for future generations. Following visible exterior coquina…
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