Industrial Construction

Building and upgrading facilities that keep production running.

Sentry delivers construction and renovation projects for manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and distribution operations across South Dakota and the Midwest. We understand that every hour of downtime matters, and our approach prioritizes schedule coordination, operational continuity, and technical precision.

Where We Help

  • Manufacturing & Assembly Operations 
  • Food & Beverage Processing Facilities 
  • Cold Storage & Distribution Centers 
  • Material Processing Plants 
  • Warehouse & Logistics Facilities 
  • Industrial Renovations & Expansions

Delivery & Self-Perform

Sentry offers General Contracting, Construction Management, Design-Build, and EPC delivery models. What sets us apart is our ability to self-perform critical scopes, giving owners greater schedule control and predictable results. Divisions include Electrical, Mechanical (Plumbing/HVAC), Controls & Automation (UL-listed OEM panels), Structural Steel, Manufacturing, Crane Service, and FieldWorks.

Industrial Construction Services

Full service engineering, procurement, and construction

Licensed electricians, electrical engineers, and project managers

Plumbing and mechanical contractors and plumbing service

Structural Steel

Structural steel building design and construction

Working in Active Facilities

Our industrial projects often require construction during production hours or within tight shutdown windows. Sentry develops detailed phasing plans, coordinates with plant operations teams, and schedules work to protect both your timeline and your output. We maintain strict safety protocols around operating machinery, implement contamination controls for food-grade environments, and ensure all work meets industry-specific codes and standards.

Challenges We Solve

  • Executing plant expansions and process upgrades without extended shutdowns
  • Installing heavy equipment, overhead cranes, and material handling systems safely and precisely
  • Meeting food safety (SQF, HACCP), clean room, and temperature control requirements
  • Coordinating fast-track projects with compressed schedules and phased occupancy
  • Providing maintenance, repair, and emergency response for critical facility systems

Areas We Serve

We manage and self-perform commercial construction projects across South Dakota and the Midwest

Join Our Team

Sentry is looking for people who are, hardworking, optimistic, and passionate about what they do. 

Sentry is a family-friendly workplace that respects a person’s desire to work hard and still have enough time off to be home with the people they care about.

Want to join a team of leaders in North Dakota?

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