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News from 2019

Quality Management Program Award

Congratulations to Tim Grezinski of Northeast Asphalt

Tim Grezinski, a Mix Design Technician for Northeast Asphalt, was recently awarded the Highway Technician Certification Program’s Quality Management Program Award for 2019.

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ZTI Carpenter Apprentice Sharing Career Advice

National Apprenticeship Week - Earn as you Learn!

As National Apprenticeship Week comes to a close, we are thrilled to share this informative podcast from TDA: On the Go featuring our very own, Jessica Benson.

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Safety Focus | Top 10 Equipment Related Hazards and Tips on Avoidance

In the construction industry, working with large equipment poses a serious safety risk if proper protocol is not adhered to. Today, we're reviewing the top 10 equipment-related hazards and provide you some additional tips to avoid these risks.

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SAFETY FOCUS | Confined Space Awareness

We should consider all confined spaces to be dangerous. This article offers a few reminders to ensure safety is maintained when working in confined spaces.

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Walbec Community Outreach

empowHER Wisconsin is Committed to the Recruitment and Retention of Women in Construction

empowHER Wisconsin partners with WRTP/BIG STEP and the Milwaukee Building Construction Trades Council to offer hands-on events and industry exposure for women in the trades.

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Safety Team AON Award

Safety Awards are Definitely Something to Celebrate

As a family of construction companies, safety is a top priority. It's also more than just a commitment we've made as a business, it's our moral obligation.

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Safety Program Coin

Walbec Introduces the Safety Commitment Coin

At Walbec, we know that together - we are stronger. Together, we watch out for one another to ensure each and every member of the team is prioritizing safety first.

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Red Wing Project Update

The Red Wing bridge project continues to move forward. Let's take a look at its progress and what is yet to be completed.

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LINKED IN Welcome Back Interns

Welcome Back Walbec Interns!

It's May and our summer interns are beginning to join the team for a summer filled with valuable learning experiences.

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Walbec Receives Patriot Award 2019

Northeast Asphalt Honored by Department of Defense with Patriot Award

Kurt Bechthold, CEO and Chairman of the Walbec Group family of companies, was presented with a Patriot Award by ESGR representative Bill Rheingans, in recognition of extraordinary support of an employee serving in the Wisconsin Army National Guard.

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Boys having fun with NEA at Einstein Stem Event

Fox Cities Kidz Expo - Another Successful Event

The Fox Cities Kidz Expo makes science and math fun for children of all ages. Northeast Asphalt enjoyed engaging with the community this past Saturday for the 2nd annual event.

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Walbec to Offer Road Building Recruitment Event on January 22nd

Payne & Dolan, Inc. & Zenith Tech, Inc., in partnership with WRTP/BIG STEP and WisDOT, will be conducting interviews and selecting candidates for a 130 hour, non-paid road construction preparation program.

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