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Fort McCoy Construction Advances: Officers Quarters Reach 38% as East Barracks Nears Finish

The work reflects a plan to replace WWII-era lodging with energy-conscious facilities.

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Overview

  • The $55.75 million Collective Training Officers Quarters project reached 38 percent completion on Dec. 19, with BlindermanPower under contract through Dec. 31, 2027.
  • Contract updates show steady winter progress on two new officers quarters buildings, including framing, masonry, and MEP rough-ins across the 1600 block site.
  • The East Barracks project stood at 88 percent complete as of Nov. 14 under L. S. Black Constructors, with a $27.29 million contract and an Apr. 24, 2026 completion target.
  • Cantonment electrical work documented Dec. 11 supports a Delta-to-Wye grid conversion coordinated with Xcel Energy to modernize the installation’s power system.
  • Fourteen new concrete pads were finished in the Commemorative Area in October with benches and tables placed Nov. 20, and the contracted work proceeded during the October shutdown.