The winners have been announced for the 2024 Wisconsin Real Estate Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in design for projects completed in 2023. There was a strong nomination pool to pick from again this year, with more than 50 projects submitted for consideration for the popular Real Estate Awards program. The judges looked strongly at community impact and project success when choosing the 17 winners from a list of remarkable and innovative projects located in Milwaukee, Kenosha, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha counties.

To explore the award-winning projects, visit the official article from Milwaukee Business Journal.

Wells Projects Recognized

See below to learn about two Wells projects that were recognized this year.

ABB North American Headquarters

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ABB's newest flagship U.S. campus in New Berlin, WI functions as the U.S. headquarters, manufacturing facility and distribution center. Home to 720 employees, this new campus includes 220,000 sq ft of manufacturing space and 315,000 sq ft of distribution space.

Congratulations to our award-winning project team partners:

Briohn Building Corporation

HGA Architects & Engineers

Innovation Campus

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This campus includes a new 2-story, 633-stall total precast parking structure topped with a green roof system and Innovation One, a 70,000 sq ft commercial development building.

Congratulations to our award-winning project team partners:

Kahler Slater Architects

CG Schmidt

Pierce Engineers

Read more about the contemporary aesthetics of Innovation One and how the Innovation Parking Deck seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings.

Milwaukee Tool

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Photos by Milwaukee Business Journal

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Milwaukee Tool's new downtown offices were quite the undertaking, converting a 5-story, 370,000-sq-ft structure into a new modern home for 900 employees. Work began in June of 2021 and staffers were able to move in the following February.

Congratulations to our award-winning project team partners:

Megal Development Corporation

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee OHOW Center Addition

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Photos by JP Cullen

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From making sure the basketball court for the men's and women's teams was just right to connecting the new and old buildings together seamlessly, this 16,000 sq ft expansion required careful planning every step of the way.

Congratulations to our award-winning project team partners:

JP Cullen and Sons, Inc.

HGA Architects