Turn-Key Perimeter Security Solution for US Army Fort Detrick


Overview


Shelters Direct was contracted to enhance perimeter security at Fort Detrick, designing and implementing a comprehensive solution that met the strict requirements of the highly secured U.S. Army base. The project was completed as a turn-key solution, leveraging Shelters Direct’s in-house installation crews for seamless delivery.

Project Details


  • High-Security Guard Booths: Three UL 752 bullet-resistant booths equipped with fully functioning restrooms.
  • Complex Utility Installation: Included underground electric feeds, sanitary sewer connections, septic tanks, water lines, and telephone/network lines for remote areas.
  • Turn-Key Delivery: Shelters Direct managed the project from start to finish, overcoming complex site challenges.
  • Expanded Security Measures: Following the initial success, additional installations included hydraulic pop-up bollards, tire shredders, and road/site improvements.

Result


The project delivered a comprehensive, secure, and fully functional perimeter security solution, providing Fort Detrick with enhanced protection, operational efficiency, and scalable security infrastructure.

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Why Shelters Direct

For over 30 years, Shelters Direct has been the go-to partner for durable, high-quality prefabricated structures across various industries. From guard booths and shelters to custom steel enclosures, our team brings decades of expertise, precision craftsmanship, and a commitment to getting every detail right.

When you work with Shelters Direct, you’re not just getting a structure — you’re getting a partner who’s dedicated to your project’s success. Contact us today to get a custom quote and see why so many organizations trust Shelters Direct first.

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