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April 2024 Project Spotlight | UW-Oshkosh Chiller Replacement Project Rolls On

April 1, 2024

Progress is continuing at Greenfire’s UW-Oshkosh Chiller Replacement project. The project involves the replacement of an existing cooling tower at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. To support this new cooling tower, various components have been installed, including new hydronic piping, replacement pumps for both the new and existing towers, new electrical disconnects and controls by Johnson Controls. The catwalk system has been replaced as well. The delivery of the cooling tower components required six
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November 2021 Project Spotlight | Forest County Potawatomi Community Center

November 30, 2021

Nestled in the 5,000-acre Forest County Potawatomi Reservation, the Community Center is a central hub for cultural education, recreation, athletic training, competition, wellness, and social events. The entire design of the building was informed by the Forest County Potawatomi culture,
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The Spark | October 2021 Newsletter

October 29, 2021

✔ Turn over Parterre at Emerald Row Apartments ✔ Cut the ribbon at 37th Street School Apartments ✔ Break ground at The Locklyn ✔ Crack the Top 5 for Largest Milwaukee-area Minority-Owned Businesses   Quite the checklist for Greenfire this
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Greenfire named a largest Milwaukee-area minority-owned business

October 29, 2021

For the sixth time in seven years, Greenfire was named a largest Milwaukee-area minority-owned business by the Milwaukee Business Journal. We came in at #4 on the list this year, topping our previous listing at #5. The list includes 34
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Urban Spaceship Conference Update

October 27, 2021

We are less than two weeks away from the Urban Spaceship Conference! And if you have not heard by now, Greenfire is yet again the presenting sponsor. The conference is hosted by NEWaukee and NAIOP Wisconsin and explores the intersection
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The Locklyn Groundbreaking

October 27, 2021

Wangard Partners hosted a groundbreaking yesterday to announce The Locklyn, a new apartment community on the former Olympia Resort property in Oconomowoc. Derived from the Scottish term ‘loch’, the project will embrace the natural landscape and freshwater environment and includes
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October 2021 Project Spotlight | Parterre at Emerald Row

October 27, 2021

Parterre at Emerald Row is a new multi-family development within Drexel Town Square in Oak Creek, WI. The 348,000 SF project is the second phase of the Emerald Row Apartments and consists of two four-story buildings with below grade parking
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37th Street Senior Apartments Ribbon Cutting

October 27, 2021

Earlier this month, we celebrated the ribbon cutting of 37th Street School Apartments. Originally built in 1903 to serve the youngest generation as a school now adapted into quality housing for the older generation to live. Developing this project into
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The Spark | September 2021

October 1, 2021

September was a great month for Greenfire. Our team on 37th Street School Apartments secured final occupancy for the adaptive reuse. Two of our projects were selected as Daily Reporter’s Top Projects of 2020. And we broke ground on The
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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 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

 

 

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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