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Attention all vendors currently using the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Civil Rights Compliance System (CRCS) system to submit WisDOT project certified payroll reports. WisDOT is preparing to take the next step in phasing out CRCS and transitioning to AASHTOWare Project (AWP) with the implementation of the Civil Rights and Labor (CRL) payroll module. Starting this winter, entry...

DO YOU HAVE  BUSINESS NEWS??? SEND IT TO US!!!  Send us your announcements  of promotions, name changes, business relocation, awards, or anything that your company finds important enough for your fellow members to know about.  You may send us your information by fax 715-834-3590, e-mail info@nwrbx.com , or mail  2228 N. Hillcrest Pkwy, Ste. 2, Altoona, WI 54720

9/3/2024 La Crosse, WI  – First Supply, a major HVAC, air conditioning, industrial pipe, valves and fittings, waterworks and plumbing supply distributor with 52 locations across the midwestern United States, has selected BlueRock TMS to provide its transportation management software system for the company’s newest and most advanced distribution facility now under construction in Wisconsin. The...

A letter was sent to all of our members regarding changes to our 2024-25 Membership Directory.  A few things to keep in mind about this letter: This is not a membership renewal.   Even if you do not have any changes, we would appreciate you returning this form or emailing confirmation of such. Charges are only applied to those who have more than one Service Guide listings.  One alphabetically...

Please remember that our office still offers large format document copying. Our in-office services have not changed. We can make copies of not only our plans, but those that you receive privately from general contractors, owners, architects, etc. And we will NOT share those projects with any of our other members. We also have the capability to scan hard copy blueprints and transfer them to a...

  NWR Builders Exchange 2024-25 Membership Directory Advertising   We will be distributing our Membership Directory in November/December.  We have advertising space available. Advertising in our directory gives you great exposure at a reasonable cost! Our directory is distributed to all of our 300 members, many architects and engineers in our area and beyond, and many of the surrounding...

ORGANIZATION EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION AS AN EMPLOYER OF CHOICE      LA CROSSE, WI, July 10, 2024 – First Supply announced today that it is a 2024 Top Workplaces for Distribution winner. Energage, a purpose-driven organization that builds and brands employers of choice, determines the awards. The Top Workplaces program has a 17-year history of surveying and celebrating people-first organizations...

We have had some inquiries recently in regards to plans being available on our website.  There are a couple of things to keep in mind: If a plan is advertised on our website, plans and specs WILL be available.  We do NOT advertise plans that we do not have access to bidding docs. We publish our weekly bulletin every Wednesday.  On Tuesdays & Wednesdays, in order to publish all of the plans that...

The “Exchange Online” portion of our site is meant for our members only.   Please do not share your username/password with anyone else.  Even if they are a member, ask them to sign up for their own username/password.  Remember do not allow non-members to use your u/p.  The more members we have, the lower we can keep the cost of membership dues.  Encourage those non-members to inquire about...

Here’s a little explanation… Just a reminder since approximately one-third of our membership received a notice via email of their upcoming renewal date with us last week.  These notices are sent out 60 days prior and 30 days prior.  The email will look something like this: NORTHWEST REGIONAL BUILDERS EXCHANGE Your membership will expire on 01/07/2024. Please follow this link and renew online....