Welcomehttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/en-US2010-03-09T22:18:13ZSquarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Wieser Brothers Scholarship - WTChttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2010/2/19/wieser-brothers-scholarship-wtc.htmlWieser Brothers2010-02-19T21:23:38ZCongratulations to Timothy Page and Jason Schott, Western Technical College students who have been selected as the recipients of the Wieser Brothers General Contractor Endowed Scholarships.  Timothy and Jason meet the criteria of the scholarship and are most deserving of this award. 

Wieser Brothers is proud to support the Western Technical College Foundation Scholarship Program and look forward to working with Wood Tech Program students throughout the year.  Congratulations guys!

]]>2.4 Million Pennies!http://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2010/2/18/24-million-pennies.htmlWieser Brothers2010-02-18T15:45:10Z"Pennies from Heaven: A Broadway Revue"

As the 2nd year Corporate Sponsor of Pennies from Heaven, Wieser Brothers General Contractor, Inc. would like to thank everyone involved in supporting our local Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation and Paula's Purse Cancer Patient Fund. 

Another fantastic success; the Pennies from Heaven: Broadway revue was held one night, Saturday February 6th, 10 at 7:30p.m. at the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center and raised $2.4 Million Pennies! 

All proceeds benefit the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Paula's Purse Cancer Patient Fund; a program created to help cancer patients who are struggling to pay for basic necessitites.

If you would like to learn more about the Paula's Purse Cancer Patient Fund or to make a gift, visit: www.gundluth.org/foundation and click on the Paula's Purse link.

Please join Gundersen Lutheran, Wieser Brothers and our strong communities to help support this cause that touches the lives of everyone.

]]>LEED Rating System Traininghttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2010/1/20/leed-rating-system-training.htmlWieser Brothers2010-01-20T17:11:21ZAs a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) member, Wieser Brothers is continually educating the project managers and staff on green building techniques.  Recently, all of the Project Managers participated in a webinar training session focusing on the LEED rating system.  With the help of this training, Wieser Brothers is prepared to accomodate and work with business owners looking to build green or LEED.  Green (LEED) building is the wave of the future - and Wieser Brothers is jumping on.  Wieser Brothers has been involved with several green and LEED building projects and look forward to many more. 

 

Did you know...   If you replace just one out of four of your light bulbs with fluorescents, you can save about 50% on your lighting bill.

Source: EPA

]]>Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC) - Associated Builders and Contractorshttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2010/1/20/accredited-quality-contractor-aqc-associated-builders-and-co.htmlWieser Brothers2010-01-20T16:45:46ZWieser Brothers is proud to be awarded the Associated Builders and Contractors "Accredited Quality Contractor" (AQC) designation.  Through our commitment to safety, employee benefits, training, and community relations (outreach activities), Wieser Brothers is now recognized as an AQC contractor.

AQC Pledge - As an Accredited Quality Contractor, our company is committed to providing our clients with the highest quailty construction services and we care deeply about our employees and the communities in which we build.  We are proud to be part of the construction industry and are dedicated to the principle of free enterprise.  We commit ourselves to serve our communities and to provide our employees with the skills they need to work safetly and productively in order to meet the needs of our clients.

]]>SawStop - Wieser Brothers Superintendent Traininghttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2010/1/20/sawstop-wieser-brothers-superintendent-training.htmlWieser Brothers2010-01-20T16:25:33ZThe picture shows Wieser Brothers Superintendents going through training for the newly purchased SawStop Table Saw, as part of Wieser Brothers' continued efforts in maintaining employee safety.  Upon detection of skin, the SawStop machine will stop/retract the spinning blade within 5 milliseconds; eliminating the chance of potential severe injuries caused by the rapidly spinning blade. 

Safety is the utmost importance for Wieser Brothers General Contractor, Inc. for our employees, building owners, subcontractors and the jobsite.  It is important to invest in equipment like the SawStop; to which can make a difference in less than 5 milliseconds.

]]>Specialty Food Distribution - Sparta, WIhttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2009/11/24/specialty-food-distribution-sparta-wi.htmlWieser Brothers2009-11-24T17:55:10ZSpecialty Food Distribution and Wieser Brothers General Contractor, Inc. broke ground on November 13th, 2009 for their new Distribution Center to be located in Sparta, WI.  Dean Hansen (Owner) expects the warehouse operation to be running at their new location by May of 2010.  This 120,075 SQFT facility will occupy a distribution warehouse, offices, and a retail store. 

]]>New Community Center - Town of Greenfieldhttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2009/10/16/new-community-center-town-of-greenfield.htmlWieser Brothers2009-10-16T18:11:07ZAs the General Contractor, Wieser Brothers is proud to be partnering with the Town of Greenfield to build their new Community Center - located on St. Joseph Ridge.  The new 9,200 square foot facility will include their Town Hall, Community Center, Town Shop, and the Fire Station.  With the new building under way, the Town of Greenfield can look forward to the new addition to their community. 

The official Ground Breaking was held on September 14th, 2009.

Check out the progress pictures on our "Current Projects" page.

]]>United Way Pace Setter - Wieser Brothershttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2009/9/11/united-way-pace-setter-wieser-brothers.htmlWieser Brothers2009-09-11T16:53:55ZAs the 2010 campaign gets underway for the Great Rivers United Way, Wieser Brothers has chosen to be a 'Pace Setter' company for the 2nd year in a row to get the ball rolling.  Contributing to the many greatful programs in the tri-state area, Wieser Brothers General Contractor, Inc. has raised $7,916.00 to contribute to the Great Rivers United Way goal of $1.85 Million Dollars.  Pick up a pledge form and help positively affect an increasing number of people in our surrounding communities.

 

]]>LEED Accredited Professionalhttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2009/6/1/leed-accredited-professional.htmlWieser Brothers2009-06-01T20:29:30ZWieser Brothers would like to congratulate Project Manager Ben Johnson who joined an elite group of individuals in receving his LEED Certification on May 18th, 2009.

As a LEED Accredited Professional, Ben is specialized with the knowledge and skills to successfully maintain the LEED certification process.  Through green building experience and expertise, Wieser Brothers General Contractor, Inc. is leading the movement for a healthier green environment.

Thank you Ben for 9 years of dedication to the company and Congratulations, we are proud of you.

]]>Concrete Galorehttp://www.wieserbrothers.com/welcome/2008/8/5/concrete-galore.htmlWieser Brothers2008-08-05T19:07:01Z145,488 square feet of concrete was poured at the Chippewa Calfs project.  Concrete specifications are as shown in the picture below:

Pit #1 (far right) - One slab was 17,280 square feet and the other was 20,736 square feet, totaling 38,016 square feet consisting of 804 yards of concrete.

Pit #2 (middle) -  41,472 square feet consisting of 880 yards of concrete.

Pit #3 (far left) -    66,600 square feet consisting of 1,240 yards of concrete.

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