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Barriere Extends Culture of Care to Curb Community Need
Read and watch how our employees have been sharing Barriere’s Culture of Care during National Community Action Month!
Welcoming Barriere’s 2019 Summer Interns!
Join us in welcoming this talented group of interns to our team! There's no better way to kick-off the start of a successful summer than partnering up with New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity - an organization near and dear to Barriere! Great job, team....
Barriere Announces Leadership Transition and Management Promotions
Barriere Construction Co, LLC has announced the transition of key employees to new management roles within the fourth generation, 70-year old highway and heavy civil construction company servicing both the public and private markets. Effective January 1, 2019, Jason...
Barriere’s CEO Earns National Safety Council Recognition
Many thanks to the National Safety Council for naming Barriere’s CEO, Peter A. Wilson, a 2018 CEO Who “Gets It” - an annual recognition presented to industry leaders who go above and beyond to make safety their highest priority! Check out Peter’s profile...
Barriere’s 28th Annual Safety and Health Picnic
Check out the highlights of our 2017 Company Picnic in our latest video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SDpzimNCKs
Barriere Wins National Award For Quality In Asphalt Paving
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) News Release February 2017 Lanham, Md. — The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) announced today that Barriere Construction Co. LLC of Metairie, La., won a 2016 Quality in Construction Award...
Barriere Crews Complete Heavy Haul Route at Sasol’s Westlake Facility
Sasol hired Barriere to help widen and strengthen over two miles of roadway for the company’s heavy haul route at their Westlake facility in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The work included additional turning lanes, rotating traffic signals (first of their kind in...
Barriere Receives Multiple Excellence In Construction Awards On Two Projects
Barriere Construction has been recognized by ABC and the Greater New Orleans Business Roundtable for its recent work on two projects: French Branch and North Tank Farm Secondary Containment Project. The company is honored to accept the Excellence in Construction Award...
Barriere Expands Footprint in the Baton Rouge Market with New Asphalt Plant
On November 1, 2016, Barriere Construction celebrated completion of an asphalt plant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The new plant expands Barriere’s footprint in the Louisiana economy and represents the company’s confidence in the future growth and vitality of the greater...
Meet Our 2015 Betty A. Wilson Scholarship Recipients!
Barriere is excited to announce that for the 2015-2016 school year there were two scholarship winners, Rilda Duron and Callee Fogg! Rilda Duron is the daughter of Gerardo Duron, carpenter in Industrial. She attended Bonnabel High School and graduated 7th in her class...
Barriere Extends Culture of Care to Curb Community Need
Read and watch how our employees have been sharing Barriere’s Culture of Care during National Community Action Month!
Welcoming Barriere’s 2019 Summer Interns!
Join us in welcoming this talented group of interns to our team! There's no better way to kick-off the start of a successful summer than partnering up with New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity - an organization near and dear to Barriere! Great job, team....
Barriere Announces Leadership Transition and Management Promotions
Barriere Construction Co, LLC has announced the transition of key employees to new management roles within the fourth generation, 70-year old highway and heavy civil construction company servicing both the public and private markets. Effective January 1, 2019, Jason...
Barriere’s CEO Earns National Safety Council Recognition
Many thanks to the National Safety Council for naming Barriere’s CEO, Peter A. Wilson, a 2018 CEO Who “Gets It” - an annual recognition presented to industry leaders who go above and beyond to make safety their highest priority! Check out Peter’s profile...
Barriere’s 28th Annual Safety and Health Picnic
Check out the highlights of our 2017 Company Picnic in our latest video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SDpzimNCKs
Barriere Wins National Award For Quality In Asphalt Paving
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) News Release February 2017 Lanham, Md. — The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) announced today that Barriere Construction Co. LLC of Metairie, La., won a 2016 Quality in Construction Award...
Barriere Crews Complete Heavy Haul Route at Sasol’s Westlake Facility
Sasol hired Barriere to help widen and strengthen over two miles of roadway for the company’s heavy haul route at their Westlake facility in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The work included additional turning lanes, rotating traffic signals (first of their kind in...
Barriere Receives Multiple Excellence In Construction Awards On Two Projects
Barriere Construction has been recognized by ABC and the Greater New Orleans Business Roundtable for its recent work on two projects: French Branch and North Tank Farm Secondary Containment Project. The company is honored to accept the Excellence in Construction Award...
Barriere Expands Footprint in the Baton Rouge Market with New Asphalt Plant
On November 1, 2016, Barriere Construction celebrated completion of an asphalt plant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The new plant expands Barriere’s footprint in the Louisiana economy and represents the company’s confidence in the future growth and vitality of the greater...
Meet Our 2015 Betty A. Wilson Scholarship Recipients!
Barriere is excited to announce that for the 2015-2016 school year there were two scholarship winners, Rilda Duron and Callee Fogg! Rilda Duron is the daughter of Gerardo Duron, carpenter in Industrial. She attended Bonnabel High School and graduated 7th in her class...
