Immigrations Customs and Enforcement (ICE)
Hernandez Development & Construction delivered a high-security, 22,500 SF Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE) facility in the heart of Tallahassee’s Commonwealth Business Center. Designed by Gallo Herbert Lebolo Architecture, this specialized government building provides essential federal services, secure detention space, and modern administrative offices. Hernandez Development & Construction managed the complete scope, from ground-up shell construction to full interior build-out of both detention and administrative areas, ensuring compliance with rigorous federal standards.
This purpose-built ICE facility not only supports community safety and critical federal operations but also achieved LEED Silver certification for sustainability from the U.S. Green Building Council. The project exemplifies Hernandez Development & Construction’s expertise in delivering facilities designed for lasting resilience, energy efficiency, and operational excellence within a high-security environment.
- High-Security Design: A single-story, high-security building featuring a secure perimeter, custom detention facility, and secure holding spaces.
- Advanced Systems Integration: Incorporates state-of-the-art access-control, surveillance systems, and security-rated fixtures for enhanced safety.
- Sustainable & Efficient: Achieved LEED Silver certification with specialized HVAC and building envelope systems for improved energy efficiency, water conservation, and indoor air quality.
The ICE facility in Tallahassee exemplifies Hernandez Development & Construction’s expertise in delivering secure, sustainable, and mission-critical government projects. This facility supports public safety while setting new standards for energy efficiency and operational excellence, reinforcing the company’s reputation as a leader in high-security government construction.
