When you are a trailblazer in your industry, your peers take notice. Debra Hilmerson was honored when Modern Contractor Solutions asked her to write this article about some of the safety equipment trends that she’s helping to fuel and guide. She focused specifically on next-generation reusable, durable guardrail systems that are safer, faster and simpler
When the National Association of Women in Construction invited Debra Hilmerson to write an article for its September / October 2020 issue (page 43/44), she knew she wanted to inspire readers to also become trailblazers and achieve their career goals. “I had some flexibility on the topic,” she recalls. “Ultimately, I decided to tell my
Women make an impact across Minnesota’s construction industry on job sites and behind the scenes. Finance & Commerce recognizes these construction leaders at the inaugural Top Women in Construction awards. “We report on the construction industry every day,” said Finance & Commerce Publisher Bill Gaier, “It’s a very male-centric industry, but we started hearing stories of
Customer needed a robust, construction-grade™ barrier fence system that could withstand the harsh Chicago weather. The project is located near downtown and is a high-profile project with a confidential client who needed enhanced security and heavy duty privacy screening (6 mil black). Bringing in perimeter fencing in-house saves time, money & project schedule. Customer will
The expansion of Hays County Jail adds 121,600 square-feet of space, connected to the original facilities, with 192 added inmate beds and support spaces. Turner put our rooftop safety railing around mechanical equipment located within 6’ from a leading edge. General Contractor: Turner Construction Company Hilmerson Products Deployed: Hilmerson Safety Rail System™ “I strongly recommend
Photo Credit: HOK and Snow Kreilich Architects The St. Louis Major League Soccer (MLS) stadium will be more than a sports venue. It will be a destination in a new Downtown West district that will reflect the City’s rich history and look forward into the future. The Mortenson | Alberici | L. Keeley joint
The Monument will be a new multi-purpose, indoor arena located on the west side of the existing Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. The nearly 250,000 square-foot arena will be home to Rodeo Rapid City, Black Hills Powwow, Lakota Nation Invitational, and other sports and entertainment events. The facility will feature approximately 12,500 seats, a variety
The Wheeler Opera House is Aspen's crown jewel, a national historic registry icon built in 1889. This multi-phase project consisted of a complete Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) overhaul with updated DDC controls that combined the removal and reconstruction of the original upper level balcony with a new state-of-the-art sound booth and projector system.
Article by Neal St. Anthoy, Photo by Glen Stubbe Star Tribune, July 26, 2020 Star Tribune feature credits Deb Hilmerson for giving industry safer options Deb Hilmerson built Hilmerson Safety® with the idea that investing in safety and sustainability prevents accidents and injuries, and saves construction companies money. Star Tribune Editor Neal St. Anthony
Hilmerson Safety® is excited to announce a new partnership with Warning Lites of Minnesota, a work zone safety, traffic and event equipment solution provider established in 1954. Warning Lites will provide rental and installation services for the Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™. The Hilmerson Safety® / Warning Lites partnership offers construction contractors in
