UW-Madison Biochemistry II, Henry Mall
December 2008 – September 2011
Location: 420 Henry Mall Madison, WI 53706
Client: UW-Madison
Contractor: J.H. Findorff & Son
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Aurora Medical Center – Summit
July 2007 – October 2009
Location: 2350 N. Summit Avenue Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Client: Aurora Medical Center
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: 8,933 tons of material was recycled on this project, a diversion rate of 84%, meeting the project goal of 50% diversion.
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Hy-Vee Weitz
September 2008 – October 2009
LEED-NC Project
Location: 3801 East Washington Avenue Madison, WI 53714
Client: Hy-Vee Weitz Construction
Contractor: DeConstruction, Inc.
Results: This 91,000 sqft grocery store project diverted 1611 tons of material leading to a 90% diversion rate, well above the goal of 75%
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UW-Milwaukee Golda Meir Library
November 2008 – August 2009
Location: 2311 E. Hartford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Client: UW-Milwaukee
Contractor: Titan Building Co.
Results: This interior renovation had an overall recycling rate of about 83%, which included 160 tons of concrete diverted from landfills.
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American Transmission Company
June 2008 – July 2009
LEED Gold Project
Location: W234 N2000 Parkway Court Pewaukee, WI 53188
Client: American Transmission Company
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: The recycling rate for this project was 84%, including 388 tons of concrete diverted from landfills.
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UW-Parkside Residence Hall
July 2008 – July 2009
Location: 3737 Outerloop Road Kenosha, WI 53144
Client: DNR for State of Wisconsin – DSF
Contractor: J.P. Cullen & Sons
Results: 334 tons of material were recycled from this $10 million / 92,500 sqft project, leading to an overall recycling rate of about 60%.
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Johnson Controls – Glendale Campus
November 2008 – June 2009
LEED Platinum Project
Location: 5757 North Green Bay Avenue Glendale, WI 53209
Client: Johnson Controls
Contractor: Hunzinger Construction
Results: This LEED Platinum Project recycled 7,635 tons of construction materials, and achieved an overall recycling rate of about 92%.
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ONE – The North End
March 2008 – March 2009
LEED ND Project
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Client: Mandel Group
Contractor: KBS Construction
Results: Crews diverted 1,841 cubic yards of reusables and recyclables, diverting 87.42% of the construction waste by reusing and recycling – exceeding our goal of 75%.
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153 North Milwaukee Street
April 2008 – December 2008
LEED for Core and Shell
Location: 153 North Milwaukee Street Milwaukee, WI 53202
Client: LaMacchia Group
Contractor: LaMacchia Group
Results: This demolition project recycled a total of 983 tons of material, which resulted in a 94.8% diversion rate for the project and achieved LEED Gold for Core and Shell.
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Froedtert North Tower Vertical Expansion
July 2007 – December 2008
Location: 950 North 92nd Street Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Client: Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: This project added 4 stories on top of existing North Addition at Froedtert, and achieved the project's goal of 50% recycling by diverting 255 tons of material from landfills.
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Prairie Apartments
July 2008 – December 2008
LEED for Homes
Location:1218 W. Highland Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53233
Client: Prairie Apartments
Contractor: VJS Construction Services
Results: This project earned 2 LEED points by diverting 75% of the construction waste, for a total of 158,000 tons of recycled material and achieved a LEED Gold Certification in the LEED for Homes program.
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St. Luke’s Healing Garden
July 2008 – December 2008
Location: 2900 W. Oklahoma Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53215
Client: Aurora St. Lukes Hospital
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: Over 65 tons of construction waste was recycled from the site, which lead to an 83.6% diversion rate, meeting the goal of 75% diversion.
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Allied Drive Demolition
July 2008 – October 2008
Location: 2300 and 2400 blocks of Allied Drive, 4705 and 4709 Jenewein Road Madison, WI 53711
Client: City of Madison: Department of Planning and Development
Contractor: Champion Environmental Services
Results: The goal for this demolition project was 75% diversion, and by the end of the project, 90% of the waste had been recycled.
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Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
August 2006 – September 2008
Location: Two Northwestern Mutual Way Franklin, WI 53132
Client: Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Contractor: Opus North Corporation
Results: Crews diverted 5,179 cubic yards recyclables, diverting 71.86% of the construction waste by reusing and recycling – exceeding the goal of 50%.
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UW-Stevens Point Baldwin Hall
May 2008 – August 2008
Location: 425 Isadore St. Stevens Point, WI 54481
Client: UW-Stevens Point
Contractor: Ellis Stone Construction, Inc.
Results: The overall recycling rate was about 90 percent, which exceeded the project goal of 75 percent. A total of 231 tons of construction materials were diverted from the site.
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1212 W. Wisconsin Building, Marquette
April 2008 – June 2008
Location: 1212 West Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53202
Client: Marquette University
Contractor: SCS of Wisconsin
Results: Over 98% of this demolition project was recycled, the vast majority of that coming in the form of concrete/masonry. 6,866 tons of material was recycled.
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Interdisciplinary Research Complex
October 2005 – April 2008
Location: 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53226
Client: University of Wisconsin
Contractor: Oscar J. Boldt Construction
Results: The project achieved a 75% diversion rate – exceeding the goal of 60% – and saved the client over $200,000 by recycling waste materials.
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Wisconsin Public Service Weston 4 Project
October 2004 – April 2008
Location: 2501 Morrison Avenue Rothschild, Wisconsin 54474
Client: Wisconsin Public Service Corp: Weston Plant
Contractor: Washington Group International
Results: Recycling on this project saved the client about $720,000. The contractor was able to achieve a recycling rate of about 82%, or 9,587 tons of recycled material.
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Froedtert Cancer Pavilion
November 2005 – March 2008
Location: 9000 West Doyne Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Client: Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: Including the parking garage that was demolished, the recycling rate was about 96%, with about 21,111 tons of material diverted for recycling.
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Harley-Davidson Museum
May 2006 – February 2008
Location: 500 West Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203
Client: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: 1,361 tons of recyclables were collected from this project, leading to a 73% diversion rate. 975 tons of concrete were recycled and the project met its goal of 50% diversion.
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The Brico Fund Corporate Office
November 2005 – November 2007
Location: 1122 N. Astor Street Milwaukee, WI 53202
Client: The Brico Fund
Contractor: Beyer Construction
Results: Restorations to this 150+ year old, 6,000 sqft historic house included eco-friendly pavers, recycled carpet, low VOC paint, and increased daylighting.
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Walmart, Oshkosh
September 2007 – November 2007
Location: 2175 South Koeller Street Oshkosh, WI 54902
Client: Walmart
Contractor: Champion Environmental Services, Inc.
Results: More that 90 percent of the waste generated during the demolition process was recycled, including about 7000 tons of concrete.
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Columbia St. Mary's Hospital: Ozaukee Campus
January 2006 – October 2007
Location: 13111 N. Port Washington Road Mequon, WI 53097
Client: Columbia St. Mary's
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: The $63 million, 329,000 sqft project had an overall recycling rate of 79.64% by weight, well exceeding the 50% goal for the project.
Awards: 2006 Big Diverter Award for highest recycling rate on a new construction project.
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JohnsonDiversey Building
June 2007 – August 2007
LEED EB Project
Location: 8310 16th Street Sturtevant, WI 53177
Client: JohnsonDiversey
Contractor: Mortenson Construction
Results: 1,273 tons of construction material was recycled, producing a 58% diversion rate for this project. The builder was able to save $16,700 by recycling on this project.
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UW-Whitewater College of Business and Economics
May 2007 – August 2007
Location: 800 West Main Street Whitewater, WI 53190
Client: DNR for State of Wisconsin – DSF
Contractor: Miron Construction Co., Inc.
Results: This 188,000 sqft building had a recycling rate of about 66%, diverting a total of 581 tons of waste from landfills.
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American Family Children's Hospital
June 2005 – June 2007
Location: 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792
Client: American Family Children's Hospital
Contractor: J.H. Findorff & Son, Inc.
Results: This 420,000 sqft, $65 million hospital recycled a total of 62.77% by weight, exceeding the project goal of 50% recycling rate.
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Epic Systems Corporation
June 2005 – June 2007
Location: 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792
Client: Epic Systems Corporation
Contractor: J.H. Findorff and Son
Results: 74% of construction wastes were recycled from this 500,000 sqft headquarters, ultimately diverting over 1,900 tons of waste from landfills.
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Jansen Group – Five Projects
June 2006 – June 2007
Location: Girl Scout Camp, East Troy; Beck's Mini Mart, Saukville; Mason Temple, Milwaukee; St. Anthony's Church, Menomonee Falls; Grafton Police Department, Grafton
Contractor: The Jansen Group
Results: At the five sites, the total overall recycling rate was about 80%. 1,287 tons of material were recycled, and about $37,000 was saved due to reuse and recycling.
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Kettle Foods: Beloit Plant
August 2006 – March 2007
LEED Gold Project
Location: 3150 Kettle Way Beloit, WI 53511
Client: Kettle Foods
Contractor: Affiliated Construction Services
Results: The Kettle Foods Beloit Plant Project is a 70,000 square foot, $8.2 million food manufacturing facility, which includes 5,000 square feet of office space.
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Milwaukee Technical and Trade School Demolition
June 2006 – December 2006
Location: 700 South 4th Street Milwaukee, WI 53203
Client: Milwaukee Public School District
Contractor: Champion Environmental Services
Results: The demolition had an overall recycling rate of 99.07% and cost $2.5 million to deconstruct.
Awards: 2006 Big Diverter award for highest recycling rate on a demolition project.
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Columbia St. Marys Hospital – East Campus
March 2004 – June 2006
Location: 700 South Park Street Madison, WI 53715
Client: St. Mary's Hospital
Contractor: Oscar J. Boldt Construction
Results: This project met its 50% recycling goal; diverting about 95% of construction waste and saving over $200,000 in waste hauling costs.
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Bielinski Homes Vinyl Recycling Program
January 2004 – December 2005
Location: N16 W23377 Stone Ridge Drive Waukesha, WI 53188
Client: Bielinski Homes
Contractor: Bielinski Homes
Results: Bielinski Homes built about 800 homes in 2004 in fifteen neighborhoods. In Spring, 2004, one neighborhood implemented a recycling program. By the end of 2004, a recycling system was developed which will apply to all new neighborhoods constructed by Bielinski Homes.
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Veridian Homes Vinyl Recycling Program
January 2005 – December 2005
Location: Madison, WI
Client: Veridian Homes
Contractor: Don Simon Homes
Results: 44,440 pounds of vinyl siding was recycled from the construction of 235 new homes in the Madison area and the program was a qualified success.
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Marine Terminal Lofts
April 2005 – August 2005
LEED Silver for Commercial Interiors Pilot Program
Location: 100 N. Broadway Milwaukee, WI 53202
Client: HGA
Contractor: J.H. Findorff & Son
Results: This project achieved an 81% diversion rate, including the reuse of 18 tons of metal and 16 tons of drywall from the building.
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Madison Gas & Electric – West Campus Cogeneration Facility
November 2003 – June 2005
Location: 515 Walnut Street Madison, WI 53726
Client: Madison Gas & Electric
Contractor: JF Ahern, AZCO, JP Cullen & Sons, and Westphall & Company, Inc.
Results: This project achieved a 75.35% recycling rate, saving the client $103,651 and converting 2,037.45 tons of materials into valuable resources.
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Retzer Nature Center Expansion
June 2004 – May 2005
Location: S14 W28167 Madison Street Waukesha, WI 53188
Client: Waukesha County
Contractor: Creative Construction
Results: The 16,000 sqft expansion to the Retzer Nature Center met the goal of 75% diversion by recycling 82% of the materials from the site.
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Overture Center for the Arts
November 2001 – January 2004
Location: 201 State Street Madison, WI 53703
Client: Overture Center for the Arts
Contractor: J.H. Findorff & Son
Results: WasteCap Wisconsin helped connect a building owner, contractors and nonprofit organizations to reuse over 1,000 items from the old Bank One and Yost buildings in Madison.
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Harley-Davidson Product Development Center Expansion
April 2002 – March 2003
Location: 11800 West Capitol Drive Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Client: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Contractor: Affiliated Construction Services
Results: Crews diverted 236 tons of recyclables, saved over $10,000 in avoided disposal costs, and diverted 76.4% of the construction waste.
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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Project Final Report
December 2001 – March 2003
LEED Gold Project
Location: 1111 East Brown Deer Road Milwaukee, WI 53217
Client: Milwaukee County
Contractor: The Jansen Group
Results: 115 tons of waste were recycled, diverting 78.7% of the construction waste, saving 42.5% in disposal costs.
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Alliant Energy Headquarters
November 2000 – June 2001
Location: 4902 N. Biltmore Lane Madison, WI 53718
Client: Alliant Energy
Contractor: Opus Corporation
Results: Waste disposal costs were cut by 33% and waste weight by 68%, which exceeded the project goal of 50% diversion.
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