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Built to carry
an electrified deterrent.

When a correctional perimeter needs a non-lethal electric fence, the enclosure has to be engineered to carry it. At Parnall we built the 16-foot secured line and the integration together.

16 ftPerimeter enclosure
POWERFENCEElectric fence integration
2013Delivered for MDOC
ActiveOperating facility throughout
The assignment

When a correctional perimeter needs a non-lethal electric fence, the enclosure has to be engineered to carry it. At Parnall we built the 16-foot secured line and the integration together.

Client: Michigan Department of Corrections • Jackson, MI • 2013

The scope

What we built at Parnall.

The enclosure

16 ft galvanized steel chain link perimeter with razor ribbon, built as one engineered system.

The integration

Top rail run as conduit for the POWERFENCE non-lethal electric fence, fence and deterrent designed together.

The site work

Tree and brush clearance along the line and storm drain excavation.

The conditions

Executed at an active state correctional facility for the Michigan DOC.

What it proves

High-security perimeter construction plus electric-fence integration, one contractor.

If your site carries the same requirement, this is the team that has already delivered it.

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