Category: General Civil / Municipal

New Manager Brings Energy to Municipal Engineering Services

Lisa Fleming, PE, has been named manager of the Eau Claire municipal services group, which primarily serves the northwest quarter of Wisconsin. Lisa has been with Ayres since 2003 and has 33 years of experience in municipal and transportation engineering and construction supervision. She’s provided a wide range of planning and design engineering services to… Read More »

Rare Fire Safety Center is Hot Commodity

The popularity of Chippewa Valley Technical College’s new Fire Safety Center in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is heating up. The building recently was the subject of a lengthy television news story by Eau Claire’s WEAU-TV. Ayres Associates architects (who recently joined the firm through the acquisition of Frisbie Architects) and site civil engineers provided design services… Read More »

This 85% Water Rate Increase Is a Good Thing

You wouldn’t necessarily look at an 85% water rate hike as a real day-brightener, but for the Village of Lena in northeastern Wisconsin, it’s relatively good news for its 250 water customers. Customers could have seen a 117% rate increase to help pay for a radium removal plant currently under construction, as pictured above. But… Read More »