Category: Industry News

Huge Agricultural Expo Project Wins Award

An innovative project that is raising the stature of the World Dairy Expo and the Midwest Horse Fair in Madison, Wisconsin, was honored by In Business Madison and its 2015 Commercial Design Awards. The 290,000-square-foot Alliant Energy Center New Holland Pavilions project was designed with aesthetics that go beyond the expectations for agricultural expo facilities,… Read More »

ASCE Bestows Status of Life Member, Fellow on Ayres Employees

Two longtime Ayres Associates employees received well-earned recognition recently from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Dave Pantzlaff, manager of structural engineering in our Eau Claire office, was recognized as an ASCE Life Member during the 2015 ASCE Wisconsin Section Spring Technical Conference in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Marty Hanson, who recently semi-retired as our… Read More »

Ayres Engineer Builds Houses – and Friendships – in Dominican Republic

Two families in the Dominican Republic have newer, safer, and more structurally sound places to call home, thanks to the efforts of an Eau Claire, Wisconsin-area mission team that an Ayres Associates engineer was part of this winter. Bruce Ommen, a vice president at Ayres Associates, was part of a 30-member delegation from Peace Church… Read More »