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Mason Craig Mahalko of Nanty Glo lays block for new event space and a place for a statue of Luther G. Smith at the Railroaders Memorial Museum on Friday. Smith

Consolidated Construction's COO Pamela Talavera said the industry needs to reach out to young people and women to change perceptions of the industry.

RC Mowers' VP of Sales and Marketing Tim Kubista talks about labor challenges in landscaping and how autonomous mowers can grow business.

John Huggett, who was recently promoted to vice president of central operations at The Boldt Co., said the firm is casting a wide net for construction candidates during Careers in Construction month.

As the head of the nation's largest rooftop solar installer, Mary Powell has a stake in the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act, which includes tax credits to make rooftop solar cheaper.

I’m not a fan of ventless gas fireplaces and those producing less than 44,000 Btu’s (British Thermal Units).

Emily Pritzkow’s initial acquaintance with the construction industry came while she was working in state Rep. Gordon Hintz’s office, where she was assigned for a time to the state Building Commission. Now executive director of the Wisconsin Building Trades Council, she can look back on that experience as being as good an introduction to the ...

Mike Schwendau’s job in the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is to monitor safety on highways and roads, and he doesn’t like what he’s seeing.

When Kevin Sandkuhler thinks about mental health in the construction industry, he thinks of the past and those he wished he’d done more to help.

Supply shortages and rising materials prices are now among the most disruptive forces of construction projects and custom-built houses are no exception. Tom Wynn, studio director at Wade Weissmann Architecture, said he has seen owners respond to higher-than-expected costs by doing everything to reducing the planned size of a new project, to substituting in less ...