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River House II

December 2024 Project Spotlight | River House Phase II

December 1, 2024

Progress is coming along safely and efficiently at the River House Phase II project along the banks of the Milwaukee River on Milwaukee’s Lower East Side. Prior to the Thanksgiving weekend holiday, Greenfire’s project team conducted a routine safety briefing with the entire project crew at the River House site. As a thank-you for all the hard work the trades people had put forth and maintaining an incident-free worksite thus far, Greenfire treated
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Sparking Interest

The Spark | May 2023

May 31, 2023

What a month for Greenfire! We celebrated the opening of two projects. Received awards for several more. And named a top-performing Milwaukee-area construction firm for another consecutive year.   Take a break from your endless scrolling and get caught up
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May 2023 Project Spotlight | WE Energies Service Center

May 31, 2023

The WE Energies service center is now complete and in full operation. The project consists of the new construction of a service garage for the energy corporation in Monroe, WI to serve the needs of the surrounding rural community. The
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Mayor’s Design Awards recognize Greenfire projects

May 24, 2023

The Mayor’s Design Awards recognize design excellence throughout the City of Milwaukee. Recipients demonstrate added value to their neighborhoods by restoring, constructing, or enhancing properties in a way that respects the urban fabric and contributes to the character of their
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Greenfire recognizes Chief Simon Day

May 24, 2023

On May 18th, Greenfire paid tribute to Chief Simon Kahquados, a respected leader and speaker of the Forest County Potawatomi Community. Chief Kahquados was the last in a line of hereditary Potawatomi chiefs, belonging to one of Wisconsin's oldest families
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Greenfire ranks as a Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firm

May 24, 2023

Greenfire ranked #12 on the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms list. The list features firms with locations in the seven-county Milwaukee area ranked by dollar volume of work from those local offices in 2022. We express our sincerest gratitude to
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The Residences at Zuelke Ribbon Cutting

May 24, 2023

Tegethoff Development celebrated a ribbon cutting to mark the completion of the extensive Zuelke building renovation in downtown Appleton. The Residences at Zuelke consists of a full interior renovation of the 12-story former office tower into 66 apartment units with
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The Locklyn receives Top Projects recognition

May 19, 2023

The Daily Reporter honored 42 outstanding construction projects across the state during its 24th annual Top Projects event held this month. The banquet honored the projects with an award and a short presentation highlighting the scope of work, unique construction features
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OnMilwaukee | Concordia 27 Progress Report

May 17, 2023

Read about the latest progress at our Concordia 27 jobsite in the Near West Side. The team is renovating the historic structure along northwest corner of 27th and Wells Streets into a community center. The project consists of 33 affordable
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Recognized for Blazing Trails

Recognized for Blazing Trails

Over the years, Greenfire has been recognized for leading the way in construction management. Greenfire started from the ground up by managing projects for the Forest County Potawatomi Community and is now a leading firm for large, mixed-use developments. Expansion throughout Wisconsin and in various markets makes Greenfire a firm to watch. We are proud of each and every award that features our people, our projects, our services and our heritage.

Daily Reporter Top Projects of 2023

Mayor’s Design Awards

  • Wgema Campus Redevelopment

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – # 10

Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Awards of 2023

2024 Cream of the Cream City Awards

  • Wgema Campus Redevelopment

2024 AIA Wisconsin Awards

  • Adventure Rock
  • Wgema Campus Redevelopment

2024 SMPS Red Granite Marketing Awards

  • Award of Excellence for Holiday Piece
  • Best In Show

2024 Indigenous Business Group Tribally-Owned Business of the Year

Daily Reporter Top Projects of 2022
– The Locklyn

NAIOP Wisconsin 2023 Chapter Awards
– Community Within the Corridor: Thrive Award

Mayor’s Design Awards
– Tribute Apartments
– The Wheatley

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – # 12

Wisconsin Masonry Alliance’s Excellence in Masonry Awards
– Waukesha City Hall: Best of Show & Excellence in Natural Stone Masonry
– Chiswick at Dunwood: Excellence in Concrete Masonry

2023 Appleton Downtown, Inc. Award

– The Residences at Zuelke

 

Daily Reporter Top Projects of 2021
– Forest County Potawatomi Community Center
– Waukesha City Hall

LISC MILWAUKEE 2022 MANDI Awards
– America’s Black Holocaust Museum

Midwest Real Estate News Magazine’s 2022 Best of the Best Top Construction Companies – #37

Milwaukee Business Journal 2022 Real Estate Awards
– Waukesha City Hall

Milwaukee Mayor’s Design Awards
– 37th Street School Apartments
– Eagleknit Innovation Hub

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – # 14

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Area-based Minority-owned Businesses – # 4

Daily Reporter Top Projects of 2020
– Gold Medal Lofts
– St. James 1868

Midwest Real Estate News Magazine’s 2021 Best of the Best Top Construction Companies – #41

Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2021 Real Estate Award winners
– Badger Mutual Insurance Headquarters
– St. James 1868

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – # 11

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-area Based Minority-owned Businesses  – #4

Daily Reporter Newsmakers of the Year – Estimator of the Year – Joe Kolavo

Daily Reporter 2020 Diversity in Business

Daily Reporter Top Projects of 2019
– No Studios
– Potawatomi Hotel and Casino Phase II and Casino Infill Project
– Vim + Vigor
– Wgemas

Mayor’s Design Award
– Vim + Vigor

Midwest Real Estate News Magazine’s 2020 Best of the Best Top Construction Companies – #52

Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2020 Real Estate Award winners
– No Studios

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – # 22

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Minority-Owned Business – # 5

Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate Women 2020 Showcase Awards
– St. James 1868 – Project of the Year Award Winner
– No Studios

USGBC Wisconsin 2020 Leadership Award, Innovative Project – Interiors – Wgemas Building Renovation

Daily Reporter’s 2019 Diversity in Business

Daily Reporter’s Top Projects of 2018
– Legacy Lofts
– The Griot Apartments & America’s Black Holocaust Museum

MARKETPLACE Governor’s Award – Wisconsin Minority Business Enterprise Award – Outstanding Large Business

Mayor’s Design Award 
– The Griot & America’s Black Holocaust Museum

Midwest Real Estate News Magazine’s 2019 Best of the Best Top Construction Companies – #48

Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2019 Real Estate Award
– Historic Garfield Apartments and The Griot Apartments & America’s Black Holocaust Museum

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – #19

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Based Minority-Owned Businesses – #5

Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission’s 2019 Cream of the Cream City Award
– Legacy Lofts

USGBC Wisconsin 2019 Leadership Award, Innovative Project – Interiors
– Wgechda Building Renovation

American Architecture Award
– Belay MKE

Daily Reporter’s Diversity in Business Award

Daily Reporter’s Top Projects of 2017
– Historic Garfield School Renovation

Mayor’s Design Award
– Historic Garfield Apartments

Midwest Real Estate News Magazine’s 2018 Best of the Best Top Construction Companies – #52

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Diversity in Business Award – Medium-sized Companies

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Firms – #13

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – #18

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Based Minority-Owned Businesses – #6

Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2018 Real Estate Awards – Best Renovation – Health Care
– Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center Renovation

Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate Women 2018 Showcase Awards  –Judge’s Choice Vision Award
– Historic Garfield Redevelopment and America’s Black Holocaust Museum

Midwest Real Estate News Magazine’s 2017 Best of the Best Top Construction Companies – #40

Daily Reporter’s Newsmakers of the Year – Minority-Owned Business of the Year

Milwaukee Business Journal’s CFO of the Year – Brian Kraus (Medium-sized Companies)

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Firms – #1

Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission‘s 2017 Cream of the Cream City Award
– Wgetthta Building Historic Preservation

Milwaukee Business Journal‘s Real Estate Awards –Best New Development – Residential
– Echelon Apartments at Innovation Campus

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Real Estate Awards – Best Renovation – Office
– Wgetthta Renovation at Wgema Campus

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – #14

Daily Reporter‘s Top Projects of 2016
– Echelon Apartments at Innovation Campus

Daily Reporter‘s Top Projects of 2016
– Wgetthta Renovation at Wgema Campus

Mayor’s Design Awards
–Paper Box Lofts

Milwaukee Business Journal‘s Largest Milwaukee-area based Minority Owned Businesses – #3

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Firms – #3

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – #16

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Real Estate Awards
– Beaumont Place

Tribal Business Journal‘s Top 100 Awards –Top 25 Fastest Growing Tribal Companies

Daily Reporter’s Top Projects
– Beaumont Place & Ward 4

Mayor’s Design Award
– Potawatomi Hotel

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-area based Minority Owned Businesses – #6

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – #21

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Real Estate Awards
– Potawatomi Business Development Corp./Data Holdings

Milwaukee Business Journal’s Largest Milwaukee-Area Construction Firms – #20

Daily Reporter’s Top Projects
– Data Holdings Data Center & FCPC Renewable Generation Biodigester

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