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🔥 Fire Watch: A Life-Saving Role 🔥 🚧 4,440 fires occurred annually in structures under construction (2017-2021). Fire watch helps prevent them! 🔥 Fire Watch Duties: ✅ Monitor hot work (welding, cutting, grinding, etc.) ✅ Keep flammables away from sparks ✅ Have a fire extinguisher ready ✅ Stay on-site 60 min after work ends ✅ STOP WORK if hazards arise 👷♂️ Stay alert, stay safe! Fire watch saves lives & protects property. 🚨 #FireSafety #HotWork #StayVigilant Read more: https://lnkd.in/gFBRcRfG

We are so excited to congratulate Yvonne Wenzel, our Contract Administrator, on 21 years with Hyder! For over two decades, Yvonne’s infectious laugh and unwavering dedication have been at the heart of Hyder. From mastering contracts and payments to driving continuous improvement across our teams and systems, Yvonne’s commitment has made a lasting impact on all of us and our subcontractor partners. Yvonne’s favorite part of her work? Supporting our operations teams and mentoring the next generation of PEs, APMs, and PMs. She’s also built incredible relationships with our subcontractors, ensuring trust, efficiency, and the proper documentation to keep projects running smoothly. We often say Yvonne is the rottweiler guarding our funds—her attention to detail has protected Hyder’s financial interests time and time again. And her loyalty, honesty, and dedication to fostering strong partnerships have earned respect across the board. Outside of work, Yvonne’s fierce passion for family shines through—lucky for us, she’s made Hyder part of her family too. Please join us in celebrating Yvonne’s incredible 21 years at Hyder! We’re beyond grateful for everything she’s brought to our team. 🏆👏

So excited to see one of our projects on KUSA-TV, 9NEWS today! https://lnkd.in/gWumg8Qk

This #ColoradoGivesDay, we’re reflecting on the incredible organizations we’ve had the privilege to support this year. Colorado is more than where we work—it’s our home, and giving back to our communities is important to us. Here’s a look at some of the nonprofits we’ve supported in 2024: Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver: www.bgcmd.org Construction Education Foundation of Colorado: www.cefcolorado.org Summit Foundation: www.summitfoundation.org CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF THE VAIL EAGLE VALLEY ROTARY CLUB: www.vailrotary.com Special Forces Charitable Trust: https://lnkd.in/e-wsHu8 Invest in Kids – Jane A Thon: www.iik.org Vail Recreational District: www.vailrec.com Denver Children's Home: https://lnkd.in/g83ZwHkM Denver Rescue Mission: https://lnkd.in/d7TG5Fx Haven of Hope Jay Gould Center: www.thoh.org Food Bank of the Rockies: www.foodbankrockies.org St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: www.stjude.org We’re proud to contribute to these organizations and their vital missions. Thank you for the incredible work you do to strengthen our communities. #COGivesDay #GiveWhereYouLive #MakeGoodHappen

Exciting News! The Aerie On-Mountain Restaurant at Copper is now a winner in Engineering News-Record's Best of the Best Projects competition, selected the best Office/Retail/Mixed-Use construction project nationwide! The competition began last March with a call for entries, which resulted in more than 800 project teams submitting their best work to regional Best Projects competition, with The Aerie being submitted to ENR Mountain States. In each of the 10 regions, editors assembled a panel of judges to select winners in 18 categories. The Aerie was selected as the winner in the Office/Retail/Mixed Use category on the regional level. Once regional winners were chosen, top winners in each category from each region moved up to the national competition—more than 200 projects in total. A group of 19 judges from across the country and industry sectors examined each project to select the best of the best in terms of teamwork, safety, overcoming challenges, innovation, and quality. Winners will be featured in ENR's March 17 issue and celebrated at the Award of Excellence Gala in NYC on March 27. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gtTz5kRA Congratulations to all the winners! Owner: Copper Mountain Resort Architect: Bull Stockwell Allen #ENRAwards #TheAerieCopper #InnovationInConstruction #Teamwork

Veterans Day is a time for honoring the courage and sacrifice of those who have served in the military. Observed on November 11th, this day allows us to reflect on the contributions veterans have made to their nation's safety and freedom. At Hyder Construction, we proudly celebrate and support all the veterans on our team, Philip Anderson, Darlene Anderson, Ignacio "Nacho" Esparza, Christian Granquist, Chad "Kep" Keoppel, Enoch Martinez, Joshua Overton, and Rene Robledo. Their leadership and dedication enrich our workplace and reflect the core values that drive our company. Today we extend heartfelt thanks to all Hyder veterans for their service. We are honored to work alongside you!

Driving in winter weather isn't just driving—it's navigating a completely different environment. As snow, sleet, and ice cover the roads, safety becomes paramount. Whether you're a seasoned driver or new to winter driving, caution and awareness are essential. Here are our top tips to keep you safe and sound on winter roads: 1. Increase Your Follow Distance: Leave an extra 5-6 seconds of following distance to give yourself more reaction time. 2. Avoid Hard Braking: Stopping suddenly on slick roads can lead to skidding. Slow down progressively and maintain a safe distance. 3. Take Your Time: Rushing leads to poor decisions. Prioritize safety over punctuality and drive at a pace that ensures control. 4. Maintain a Steady Speed: Sudden acceleration or braking can be risky. Keeping a consistent speed helps maintain control. 5. Avoid Braking on Hills: Braking on an incline can make you lose control or roll backward. Wait to adjust speed until you’re on level ground. 6. Adjust Speed Gradually: Ease into accelerating and decelerating. Quick shifts can lead to loss of control. 7. Keep Your Tank at Least Half Full: A half-full tank ensures you can stay warm in case of a breakdown or unexpected traffic. 8. Skip the Cruise Control: Winter driving requires constant vigilance. Cruise control takes away that immediate reaction time you may need. Remember, taking extra precautions can make all the difference. Stay safe and allow yourself extra time when driving in winter conditions!

🚒 Exciting News! The new Silverthorne Fire Station has been featured on CBS News, shining a spotlight on this impactful project for our community! We’re thrilled to be part of something that strengthens safety and resilience in Silverthorne. 🏔️ Check out the story to see how this station is making a difference for an underserved area. Proud partners: Summit Fire & EMS | SEH #CommunityImpact #MountainConstruction #FireSafety #PublicService

Join us in celebrating Renee Porterfield's 10-year anniversary at Hyder! 🎉 Renee’s journey with us began as our receptionist, and through her dedication, she has grown into the essential role of Office Manager. For the past decade, Renee has been the steady force behind our daily operations, from managing our vehicle fleet and keeping supplies stocked to ensuring our office remains a welcoming space for every visitor. Today, we honor Renee’s hard work, commitment, and the warmth she brings to our team. Thank you, Renee, for everything you do – we're lucky to have you as part of the Hyder family and look forward to many more successful years together. Happy 10-Year Anniversary, Renee! 🥂 #HyderTeam #WorkAnniversary #CelebratingSuccess

In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, organizations like the Special Forces Charitable Trust are stepping up to provide crucial aid to those affected. Having witnessed the devastation natural disasters can bring, we understand the importance of immediate support for those beginning their recovery. While we may not be able to assist in person, we can still make a meaningful impact. If you’re able, please consider donating to the Special Forces Charitable Trust to help provide relief to those in need along the East Coast. Every contribution helps. https://lnkd.in/dFVuWHn #CommunitySupport #HurricaneRelief #HurricaneMilton #HurricaneHelene