AW Oakes & Son

Thanks so much Kelly’s cake pops out of Franklin, WI for the delicious birthday treats. Give Kelly a shout if you need a fun dessert at your next party or event. Remember to support your local small business.

Many large boulders were discovered during excavation operations of A.W. Oakes’ Lovers Lane reconstruction project with in Franklin, WI. In partnership with the , A.W. Oakes and Oakes Transport have donated these boulders to the Zoo to be cleaned and repurposed in their animal enclosures and around the Zoo. A.W. Oakes is committed to the communities we work in and are proud to have helped the Zoo and all our furry friends! 🐘🦍🦓🐪🦒🐅🐆🦧

Project complete! 🎉 Hammes Field at Case High School in Racine, WI. Complete demolition and reconstruction for a new turf football field, running track and new softball fields. A.W. Oakes crews performed the demolition, excavation, grading, underground utilities, concrete slip formed field curb, and on-site concrete crushing. Great work by all the crews.

Let Freedom Spark! Happy 4th of July from A.W. Oakes & Son! We're firing up the grill (and maybe a few fireworks) to celebrate America's birthday!

Just like the fireworks that light up the sky, our team brings dedication and passion to every project. We're proud to be building a stronger future, one foundation at a time. ️

Wishing you a safe and happy holiday! 🇺🇸

A.W. Oakes crushing crews in Racine, WI. A.W. Oakes has five crushing crews traveling the Midwest equipped with both mobile track and stationary crushers. Big or small, contact us for all your crushing needs.

New project alert! 📣 Groundbreaking at Cold Storage Warehouse's (CSW) latest 110,000 SF freezer addition in Caledonia, WI. Working with A.W. Oakes & Son will be preforming the excavation, grading, and site utilities.

As we celebrate Memorial Day, let us take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by our fallen heroes. May their memory live on forever.

Meet Matt Krok, Project Manager of Survey/Staking at A.W. Oakes & Son! Matt's story is one of opportunity, growth, and a passion for the ever-changing world of surveying technology. Read the full blog post to learn about his journey at A.W. Oakes, the coolest projects he's worked on, and his thoughts on the future of surveying. https://www.awoakes.com/news/matts-journey-aw-oakes-son-inc-passion-surveying-and-innovation

Safety first at AW Oakes & Son! Here's photos of our 160+ strong team at our annual safety meeting at the Parkway Chateau at The Brat Stop on April 4, 2024. But safety doesn't stop there! We hold weekly Toolbox Talks on jobsites to address specific safety challenges and keep our crew informed and prepared. From proper load securing to navigating DOT inspections, we empower our team to make smart choices that keep everyone safe. This commitment to safety fosters a positive work environment and ensures everyone goes home healthy and happy.

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As spring unfolds and new life bursts forth, we at A.W. Oakes & Son join our neighbors and community in celebrating Easter. May this holiday bring you joy, peace, and a renewed sense of togetherness with loved ones.

Join our team at A.W. Oakes & Son by clicking here - https://www.awoakes.com/careers! 🛠️ Currently hiring for the position of Light & Heavy Duty Truck and Gas/Diesel Mechanic. If you have 3+ years of experience in truck repair, possess manual dexterity, and can troubleshoot gas & diesel engines, we want you! 💪✨ Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for overtime. Apply now and be a part of our dedicated team!

The construction industry is one where vision shapes the landscape and hard work builds the future. And it's an industry that Kevin Hokanson, Vice President of Operations at A.W. Oakes & Son, knows well. But his story isn't just about bricks and mortar; it's about family, innovation, and a dedication to building a better tomorrow, one project at a time.

The A.W. Oakes Journey of Kevin Hokanson | A.W. Oakes & Son Kevin Hokanson, the VP of Operations at A.W. Oakes & Son, shares his journey working in the construction industry, along with his favorite construction projects and technology in the industry.

From the team at AW Oakes & Son, we wish you a season filled with warmth, joy, and sturdy foundations (both literally and figuratively!). ✨

May your days be merry, your projects be on schedule, and your blueprints be overflowing with good tidings.

As we celebrate this festive season, we're grateful for the opportunity to build strong communities, one project at a time.

Here's to a safe and happy holiday season, and cheers to a prosperous new year!

A new era of innovation is dawning in Kenosha! 🥳 A.W. Oakes & Son has been awarded a $22.25 million contract to begin work on the first phase of infrastructure improvements for the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood. 🚧 This transformative project will revitalize 107 inner-city acres into a vibrant, mixed-use community, fostering economic growth and attracting businesses, residents, and visitors from across the region. 🏢🏘️ Stay tuned for updates as we embark on this exciting journey! 🚀✨

https://www.awoakes.com/news/aw-oakes-son-wins-contract-kenosha-innovation-neighborhood

A little late season paving action

We are excited to announce the launch of our new website! 🎉🥳

Visit www.awoakes.com to learn more about our 75 years of high-quality earthwork construction services. 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️🏗️🚧⚒️

We hope you will take a few minutes to explore our new website! 😎

AW Oakes & Son proudly supports local businesses in the communities we work in! We currently have crews in Paddock Lake grading, installing a new storm sewer, and paving new concrete lanes. Thanks to Antioch Pizza Shop for making our day by hooking us up with an awesome pizza lunch! They know how to take care of a hardworking crew! Oh, and by the way, if you're in the area and looking for some good eats, don't forget that Antioch Pizza Shop is open during construction.

FASTSIGNS did an amazing job with our new sign! The addition is getting its finishing touches, and then on to the rest of the building.

AW Oakes & Son updated their business hours.

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