GRAEF Wins National Structural Engineering Excellence Award for Baird Center Expansion

GRAEF Wins National Structural Engineering Excellence Award for Baird Center Expansion GRAEF is thrilled to announce that the Baird Center Expansion in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been honored with the Outstanding Structure award at the prestigious Structural Engineering Excellence (SEE) Awards. Presented annually by the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), these awards celebrate projects…

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GRAEF Receives Three ENR Midwest 2024 Project Awards

GRAEF Receives Three ENR Midwest 2024 Project Awards We are thrilled to announce that three GRAEF projects have been recognized as 2024 Best Projects by Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest! Of the 87 submissions, 17 earned Best Project designations and 16 received Awards of Merit. This prestigious award program celebrates excellence in project delivery, innovation, and overcoming…

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John Kissinger Named 2024 Westown Association Champion

John Kissinger Named 2024 Westown Association Champion Celebrating John Kissinger: 2024 Westown Champion We are thrilled to announce that John Kissinger, President & CEO of GRAEF, was named the 2024 Westown Champion! The Westown Association Business Improvement District #5 has recognized John for his exceptional leadership, vision, and unwavering commitment to Milwaukee’s growth and development.…

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WisDOT USH 41 Expansion Project – Winnebago WIS 21-USH 45

WisDOT USH 41 Expansion Project – Winnebago WIS 21-USH 45 This project consisted of the freeway expansion of USH 41 and bringing the roadway to Interstate Standards.  This project included the reconstruction of the WIS 21 interchange and work on USH 41 between WIS 21 and the Lake Butte des Morts causeway. https://graef-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/BRANDED_-_IH_41_Winnebago.mp4 Other Projects…

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WisDOT IH 41 Resurfacing Project – Appleton to Green Bay

WisDOT IH 41 Resurfacing Project – Appleton to Green Bay This maintenance project involved extending the life of deteriorating pavement over a 12 mile stretch of the IH 41 corridor and respective interchange ramps from WIS 15 – County J in the towns of Grand Chute, Vandenbroek, Kaukauna, village of Little Chute, city of Appleton…

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WisDOT County Highway JJ Manitowoc River Bridge Replacement

WisDOT County Highway JJ Manitowoc River Bridge Replacement The project consisted of the bridge replacement and approach work on CTH JJ over the Manitowoc River to improve the overall safety by addressing structural deficiencies. Construction inspection of major items of work included the demolition and removal of the existing bridge structure B-36-19, construction of the…

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Great Lakes Water Supply Program

Great Lakes Water Supply Program The Waukesha Water Utility (WWU) provides water treatment and distribution services to the City of Waukesha (Waukesha), portions of the Town of Waukesha, and the City of Pewaukee. The local aquifer that served as Waukesha’s primary source of drinking water was being simultaneously depleted and subjected to increases in the…

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Great North Commons

Great North Commons The Great North Commons facility will be a three-story, 40,500-square-foot bar, restaurant and event space venue in the shadows of Lambeau Field and the Resch Center on Armed Forces Drive. This new 3-story facility will serve sports fans, concert goers, and Green Bay residents and visitors alike with several dining options including…

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GRAEF Parking Structure Project Honored with Excellence in Repair Award by ICRI

GRAEF Parking Structure Project Honored with Excellence in Repair Award by ICRI GRAEF Showcases Northeastern Illinois University Parking Facility Restoration. We are thrilled to announce that GRAEF has been named one of three finalists for the 2024 Project of the Year Award by the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI). Additionally, GRAEF received an Excellence in…

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Northeastern Illinois University Parking Facility Repair

Northeastern Illinois University Parking Facility Repair Northeastern Illinois University’s five-level parking structure, built in 2005, accommodates 1,150 vehicles. In 2017, a car fire on the third floor damaged the fourth level’s double tees, compromising their structural integrity due to extreme heat. The client needed to restore the parking structure’s safety and functionality. We replaced the…

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