Minnehaha County commissioners give final go-ahead for new regional Juvenile Justice Center
A new regional Juvenile Justice Center, with construction to begin in April, received final approval by the Minnehaha County Commission on Tuesday, Jan. 2. The facility will be expanded from 46 beds at the current facility to 64 and could meet demands over the next 20 years. The price tag for construction will be […]
New Sanford Health neighborhood clinic opening soon, while other projects on campus progress
Sanford Health’s footprint in Sioux Falls is continuing to progress with a new eastside neighborhood clinic opening in just over a month and two major projects on the main campus in the central part of the city moving ahead on schedule. Director of Planning and Construction Eric Kinghorn there’s been “no major hiccups” in construction […]
Ronald McDonald House Fundraiser
Henry Carlson Construction, LLC and ASCO – Asphalt Surfacing Company employees raised money through weekly lunches and our football pool for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of SD. We purchased Christmas gifts for the kids of families who are using the services prior to the Christmas holiday and to help stock the “Magic Room” which […]
The design for a new, $45M Lincoln County courthouse is taking shape
Lincoln County Commissioners on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve design concepts and, more significantly for taxpayers, the maximum price tag on a new courthouse. Simplified: Lincoln County Commissioners on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve design concepts and, more significantly for taxpayers, the maximum price tag on a new courthouse. Why it matters The current Lincoln County […]
As holiday season ramps up, airport parking ramp makes progress
By the time Thanksgiving travel arrives next year, you’ll be able to leave your vehicle in a completed parking ramp at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport. The construction crane is down for the four-level parking garage, most of the structural concrete is poured, and the plan is to get the ground level paved by Thanksgiving, […]
Kangaroo hide and seek for Sanford castle patients
There’s a game of hide and seek going on at Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls. There’s something hiding in the construction site just outside of the hospital. “Kind of a Where’s Waldo type of thing,” Henry Carlson Construction project manager James McMahon said. It’s Kirk the Kangaroo. The smiley figure is hidden in different […]
Sanford Hospital Christmas Tree 2023
The Christmas spirit is alive and well! We continued our annual tradition of cutting down a massive Christmas tree to display at Sanford Health‘s main entrance. This year’s tree is a whopping 30 to 35 feet tall and weighs 2500 pounds. The tree was generously donated by a southern Sioux Falls family. Let the decorating […]
November/December 2023 Gang Box
Read the latest Gang Box newsletter. Highlights include project photos, new employees and a feature on the Husman brothers.
Serving at The Banquet
We had the honor of serving breakfast to 242 guests at The Banquet Sioux Falls on Thursday. As part of their Christmas packages, they are collecting donations of toilet paper and laundry soap to help those in need. Every little bit helps!
Movers & Shakers
Travis Hatlestad Chad Nelson Henry Carlson Construction has promoted two team members. Chad Nelson to vice president of operations. Nelson has been with the company for 27 years and has held the roles of laborer, labor foreman, field engineer, project manager and senior project manager. Travis Hatlestad to director of project management. Hatlestad has been with the […]