G5 Brewing Company

Project Description: The G5 Brewing Company project included a new brewery and restaurant located in the Gateway Business Park. The project included site design to accommodate the new building, parking lot and provided stormwater areas to treat runoff before leaving the site. The site had extreme topography changes and required a retaining wall to accommodate a driveway that would be at safe and reasonable slopes.

Client: Gateway Brewing LLC

Location: Beloit, WI

Project Year: 2016/2017

Lead Batterman Staff: Frank McKearn, Ellyn Subak, Alex Feuling, Lucas Chase

Batterman Services: Civil Design, Survey

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