Breakwater 233 Apartments

Breakwater 233 Apartments Located at 233 Lake Avenue in Racine, Wisconsin, Breakwater 233 Apartments mark a significant milestone as the first market-rate apartments to be developed in downtown Racine in 20 years. The 3.542-acre site, previously vacant for years, has a rich industrial history, including lumber storage and a manufactured gas plant. Driven by the…

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Lapham Lodge

Lapham Lodge The Lapham Lodge is a new 6,000-square-foot, multi-functional facility located within the 1,100-acre Lapham Peak Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest. Officially opened in the spring of 2025, the lodge was developed through a close collaboration between the Friends of Lapham Peak and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to better…

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Alliant Energy Center

Alliant Energy Center GRAEF played a key role in developing a comprehensive campus master plan for the Alliant Energy Center (AEC), establishing a long-term vision to guide improvements over the next 15–20 years. The plan balanced previous visioning efforts with new, forward-thinking strategies to expand event and exhibition space and attract private development, including hotels,…

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Leo Frigo Bridge

Leo Frigo Bridge Spanning nearly 1.5 miles across the Fox River, the Leo Frigo Bridge is a vital corridor for Green Bay’s commuters and commerce. As part of its multi-phase rehabilitation, GRAEF’s survey and engineering team was tasked with capturing highly detailed structural and elevation data to guide critical repairs and future work. Given the…

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Baird Center Expansion Project Wins Excellence in Structural Engineering Award

Baird Center Expansion Project Wins Excellence in Structural Engineering Award The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) honored the Baird Center expansion with the Best Neighboring State Project award at its 2025 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards. This annual competition celebrates innovative structural design and contributions that advance the profession. GRAEF provided structural engineering services for the…

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Sculpture Milwaukee

Sculpture Milwaukee The Sculpture Milwaukee Exhibition is an annual, contemporary outdoor gallery that transforms downtown Milwaukee’s Wisconsin Avenue into a vibrant corridor of public art. Each year, the exhibition introduces a new theme curated by a selected artist, bringing fresh perspectives and captivating sculptures to the heart of the city. The exhibition’s mission is to…

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Chuck Pezoldt Park Community Center and Library

Chuck Pezoldt Park Community Center and Library The Chuck Pezoldt Park Community Center and Library is a new 19,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility located within the 38-acre Chuck Pezoldt Park in Miami-Dade County. Designed to foster community engagement and wellness, the center will include a gym, multi-purpose rooms, a café, a library, and a U-media lab, all…

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Jackie Robinson Ball Park Expansion

Jackie Robinson Ball Park Expansion Jackie Robinson Ballpark opened as the Daytona City Island Ballpark in 1914 and is the oldest ballpark still used in Minor League Baseball. “The Jack” is the current home of the Daytona Tortugas, the Single-A minor league affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. It’s named in honor of Jackie Robinson who…

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GRAEF Announces 2025 Principals and Associates

GRAEF Announces 2025 Principals and Associates GRAEF is proud to announce the recent election of two new Principals and seven new Associates. Each year, GRAEF selects an elite group of individuals within our firm to be named the newest collective of Principals and Associates. These individuals bring a remarkable skill set and a wealth of…

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