When it comes to data center construction, safety systems must perform at the same scale and reliability as the infrastructure itself. Mortenson, a nationally recognized general contractor, is developing a $1 billion, 700,000-square-foot Meta data center in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Spanning multiple years from 2025 through 2027, the project requires data center construction safety
We recently shipped 650 linear feet of our Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™ to Goose Creek, South Carolina, where HII Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) is expanding operations to support the U.S. Navy. This site will handle construction of nuclear-powered submarine and aircraft carrier modules, requiring secure and organized perimeter control from day one. "This is
As part of the Mayo Clinic’s $5 billion campus-wide expansion, the BFUiR Site Utilities Upgrade Project is laying the groundwork for decades of growth. Tasked with upgrading underground infrastructure near one of the nation’s busiest healthcare campuses, a trusted customer needed a safety solution that would protect workers, patients, and pedestrians — without slowing
Glen Island Drawbridge Reconstruction Project Features Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™ A major infrastructure update is in full swing in New Rochelle, NY, where Kiewit Infrastructure Corp secured a $79.7 million contract to rebuild the Glen Island Drawbridge — originally constructed back in 1930. Barrier Fence System Boosts Safety
The historic Alcatraz Island, known for its storied past and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay, is not just a tourist destination—it’s a place where history and preservation meet modern safety solutions. This summer, as part of the National Park Service and the Concrete Preservation Institute’s Field Training Program, Alcatraz Island has taken critical
A $5 Billion, Six-Year Project In September 2024, Mayo Clinic embarked on an ambitious $5 billion, six-year project to transform its flagship campus in downtown Rochester, MN. The renovation will add five new buildings, including two nine-story clinical buildings, spanning a total of 2.4 million square feet. This large-scale project focuses on “future-oriented design
Construction Traffic Control and Perimeter Protection for St. Luke's Health System This job site at St. Luke's Health System in Boise, Idaho, presented a unique challenge for implementing the Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™. Unlike typical installations, we had to navigate a curvy street and a roundabout, requiring specialized construction traffic control. To
Baseball Stadium Renovation Hilmerson’s safety rail, barrier fence and free-standing fence systems are securing and protecting Cleveland’s Progressive Field renovation. Mortenson, a leading general contractor, spearheaded the project in Cleveland, Ohio, with a vision to revitalize the iconic baseball stadium. The renovation aimed to enhance fan experience, optimize space utilization, and elevate viewing perspectives
Protecting Progress Poised to reshape the city's energy landscape for years to come, the Champlain to Hudson Power Express is a $6B, 339 mile underground DC transmission line bringing 1250 MW of clean, renewable hydropower energy to NYC. The power is generated from a hydro-electric dam in Quebec, Canada and terminates in Queens, New
Our most recent project, Progreso Intl’ Land Port of Entry, was a high-profile project due to it’s proximity to the border. Gonzalez Engineering & Management, a Woman-Owned and Operated Business, recognized the need for innovative solutions that guarantee worker safety, so they chose to use the Hilmerson Barrier Fence System™. General Contractor: Gonzalez