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It’s an exciting time to be in the Sioux Falls construction industry! The city just fell short of breaking the $2 billion mark for construction in 2022. Henry Carlson Construction is beyond excited that we are the contractor for the top three projects out of 15 total!    1. City of Sioux Falls water reclamation […]

LINCOLN COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) — Lincoln county has outgrown its courthouse. Once a small county it has quickly grown to be South Dakota’s 3rd largest in terms of people. On Friday, the Lincoln County Commission authorized just under $55 million in bonds to build a new courthouse. With 4 of the 5 commissioners voting in […]

We had a cold, but fun time at our ASCO – Asphalt Surfacing Company & Henry Carlson Construction, LLC Christmas party on Friday at Great Shots!

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The centerpiece of Christmas at the Castle has arrived at Sanford Children’s Hospital. A transport crew hauling a 40-foot Christmas tree navigated the streets of Sioux Falls Tuesday, delivering the oversized Black Hills Spruce to Sanford Children’s Hospital. “If we can bring a little bit of Christmas to our kids […]

The tradition continues! Henry Carlson Construction, LLC employees and Sanford Health’s maintenance crew cut down two Christmas trees for Sanford Hospital today. The Sanford Children’s tree came from the same acreage as last year’s tree, just west of Sioux Falls.   The Sanford Children’s Hospital tree weighed 5800 pounds and was 27 feet x 44 […]

Welcome Phil Tinklenberg to the HCC team! He is one of two superintendents at the South Dakota State University First Bank & Trust Arena project. His family has strong roots in the construction industry and he has over 20 years of experience in this field.   Phil said, “I am excited to be a new […]

Welcome Shawndra Hoeksema to the team! She joins our accounting department as a Project Accountant. Originally from Platte, SD, Shawndra has her Bachelor’s degree in Public Accounting and Business Administration from the University of Sioux Falls. We are excited to have you!

Henry Carlson Jr., who grew his family construction business into a regional leader, died July 14 at the age of 97. During his 45-year presidency of Henry Carlson Co., he oversaw the construction of key community buildings, including the Joe Foss Field Terminal Building at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport, many buildings on the campus […]

      PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Gov. Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol. The flags will fly half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, July 19, in honor of former State Senator Henry Carlson, Jr. of Sioux Falls. He served in the State Senate from 1977-1978 […]

The contributions of business leader and philanthropist Henry Carlson Jr., who passed away on July 14, are etched into Sanford Health’s history and will shape its future. To look out across the Sanford USD Medical Center campus in Sioux Falls today is to see an important piece of Henry Carlson Jr.’s legacy. It is where his […]