Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Premier Highway Safety & Fencing Contractor
C & W Construction Specialties has been a trusted leader in highway safety and construction solutions since 1948. Our expertise spans guardrail systems, security fencing, and innovative production techniques that deliver superior quality at competitive costs. With decades of experience serving California and nationwide clients, we combine automated technology with specialized craftsmanship to meet complex project demands. Our team of AWS-certified welders and project management professionals adheres to the highest industry standards while continuously seeking efficiency improvements.We maintain deep familiarity with government agency specifications and offer comprehensive material supply services, including crash cushions and solar array fencing solutions. Our commitment to emerging technologies and personalized customer service has established us as an industry benchmark for reliability and technical excellence.
Services
Guardrail Installation
Security Fencing
Solar Array Fencing
Crash Cushion Systems
Custom Fabrication
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We have 75+ years of specialized highway safety experience since 1948
- Our AWS-certified welders ensure superior fabrication quality
- We offer nationwide material supply and technical expertise
- Our innovative production techniques reduce costs while maintaining quality
- We maintain strict compliance with all government agency standards
What people say
Highly recommended
Superior quality
Technical expertise
Reliable service
Professional team
Services
Guardrail Installation
We install comprehensive highway guardrail systems including W-beam, Thrie beam, and steel-backed timber configurations. Our installations meet all federal and state safety standards while integrating with existing infrastructure. Our specialized equipment handles challenging terrain and environmental conditions.
Security Fencing
Our security fencing solutions protect correctional facilities, schools, and industrial sites with options like razor wire, ornamental iron, and automated gates. Systems combine durability with aesthetic considerations while meeting strict security requirements for both public and private sectors.
Solar Array Fencing
We provide complete fencing solutions for solar energy facilities including perimeter security, substation protection, and foundation installations. Our systems balance security needs with environmental considerations while maintaining compliance with industry safety standards for renewable energy infrastructure.
Crash Cushion Systems
Our crash cushion installations feature ADIEM and other energy-absorbing systems that reduce collision severity. These critical safety components are engineered to meet specific highway geometries while maintaining compatibility with existing guardrail systems and traffic patterns.
Custom Fabrication
Our AWS-certified welders create custom metal components for specialized projects using advanced fabrication techniques. This service supports unique infrastructure requirements while maintaining structural integrity and adherence to material specifications for both standard and non-standard construction applications.
People
Steve Bennett
President
With decades of construction industry leadership, Steve Bennett oversees all operations at C & W Construction Specialties. His strategic vision combines technical expertise with business acumen to maintain our position as California's premier highway safety contractor.
Daniel Payan
Controller
Daniel Payan manages financial operations with a focus on sustainable growth and fiscal responsibility. His expertise ensures our commitment to quality remains economically viable while maintaining competitive pricing for clients across all service areas.
Eric Marksberry
Senior Project Manager
As lead estimator and project manager, Eric Marksberry brings technical precision to complex highway safety projects. His team leadership ensures accurate cost projections and efficient execution of specialized construction requirements for government and private clients.
Heriberto Ortega
Field Superintendent
Heriberto Ortega supervises field operations with hands-on expertise in guardrail systems and safety infrastructure. His practical knowledge ensures proper implementation of technical specifications while maintaining workplace safety standards across all project sites.
Emily Gonzalez
Project Engineer
Emily Gonzalez provides engineering expertise for specialized construction projects. Her technical analysis supports innovative solutions that balance safety requirements with cost-effective implementation across diverse terrain and environmental conditions.
Questions
What highway safety services do you offer?
We provide complete guardrail systems, crash cushions, and safety barriers including W-beam, Thrie beam, and steel-backed timber configurations for all highway environments.
How long have you been in business?
C & W Construction Specialties has served California since 1948, specializing in highway safety infrastructure and commercial fencing solutions for over 75 years.
Do you work outside California?
While based in Ventura, we provide materials and technical expertise nationwide for agencies and contractors performing their own installations.
What fencing options are available?
We offer security fencing solutions for industrial sites, correctional facilities, schools, and solar arrays with options including razor wire, ornamental iron, and automated gate systems.
How do you ensure quality work?
Our AWS-certified welders, experienced project managers, and strict adherence to government agency standards guarantee quality installations that meet all safety requirements.