Industrial Design-Build In Southeast Wisconsin
Industrial Remodeling Contractors
Renovating Old Industrial Buildings In Milwaukee & Waukesha
Reflective Contracting provides a top-quality in-house general contracting team to turn your old industrial facility into the ideal space for your business. We offer cost-effective design, build and industrial remodeling services for any step of the construction process. We work directly with clients and contractors for faultless communication and perfect results for every project. Our job isn’t done until your space works better and looks better for your business.

Industrial Construction Contractors
With 20+ years in the industry, servicing industrial building tenants from Green Bay to Madison to Milwaukee, we’ve got the experience to bring the vision for your industrial building to life. Whether you need us for renovating old industrial buildings, large warehouse renovation or general contracting design-build work for industrial construction, we align your goals with practical timelines and budget-focused planning.
We help clients manage industrial construction costs per square foot by selecting the right materials, optimizing layout plans and balancing speed with precision. From warehouse upgrades to heavy-use production spaces, we deliver results to support your team and your bottom line.
Industrial Building Construction Costs Per Square Foot in Wisconsin
The cost to build an industrial building in Wisconsin typically ranges from $90 to $200+ per square foot, depending on the building’s size, structural requirements and finish level. Final pricing is influenced by location, ceiling height, floor loading, mechanical complexity and compliance needs.
Project Type | Average Construction Cost per Square Foot |
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Shell-Only Warehouse (basic structure, minimal finish) | $90 – $120 |
Light Manufacturing (electrical, loading docks & open floor plan) | $120 – $160 |
Specialized/Heavy Use (HVAC, reinforced slab, cranes & office build-out) | $160 - $200+ |
Industrial construction costs per square foot in Milwaukee may be higher due to permitting, zoning or labor factors. Contact Reflective Contracting for a tailored estimate built around your square footage, workflow and performance needs.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Industrial Questions
What is industrial design?
Industrial design refers to planning the layout, systems and flow of manufacturing, storage or processing facilities. It focuses on maximizing operational efficiency while meeting regulatory and structural requirements.
What is industrial construction?
Industrial construction covers the building or renovation of structures like warehouses, factories and distribution centers. This includes site work, structural framing, utility installation and specialized infrastructure like HVAC, overhead cranes or loading docks.
How long does the industrial design process take?
The industrial design timeline varies based on project complexity and scope. Small layout changes might take a few weeks, while full builds involving permitting, structural engineering and custom systems can take several months or more.
What is the cost to build an industrial building per square foot in Wisconsin?
Construction costs range from $90 to $200+ per square foot, depending on facility type, square footage, materials and location. We offer detailed estimates based on your operational goals and property requirements.