Business Details
Trusted Construction Contractors for Secure Facilities in Frederick, MD
Cooper Building Services Building Services is a premier multi-disciplined construction services provider dedicated to serving the Federal and Highly Secured markets. Headquartered in the Washington, D.C. region, we operate nationwide and internationally, delivering specialized expertise in secure and hardened facility construction. Our self-performing teams enable rapid mobilization to access highly secured sites, ensuring timely and precise execution of complex projects. With decades of experience in SCIF/SAPF construction, we maintain certifications including USACE, NAVFAC, OSHA 30, LEED, and PMP, demonstrating our commitment to industry-leading standards. Our integrated design-builder approach prioritizes customization, compliance with ICD-705 and TEMPEST requirements, and operational continuity in mission-critical environments.We uphold a safety-first culture through mandatory training programs, project-specific hazard analyses, and a confidential safety hotline to address concerns promptly. Trusted by national security agencies, we combine craftsmanship, professionalism, and performance to exceed client expectations, with over 75% of our work coming from repeat clients. Our rapid-response teams specialize in multi-phase projects that minimize disruptions while maintaining strict security protocols. From facility hardening to secure working areas, we deliver turnkey solutions that align with evolving regulatory standards. Our dedication to excellence extends to client collaboration, ensuring transparency and accountability from project inception to accreditation support.
Services
SCIF/SAPF Construction
Secure Facility Consulting
Facility Hardening
Force Protection Projects
TEMPEST Compliance Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We have decades of SCIF/SAPF construction experience.
- Our self-performing teams enable rapid mobilization to secure sites.
- We hold certifications including USACE, NAVFAC, and OSHA 30.
- We prioritize operational continuity in mission-critical environments.
- Over 75% of our work comes from repeat federal clients.
Associations and certifications
- USACE
- NAVFAC
- OSHA 30
- LEED
- PMP
Services
SCIF/SAPF Construction
Specialized construction of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) and Special Access Program Facilities (SAPF) with compliance to ICD-705 and TEMPEST standards. Our turnkey solutions include design-build, physical protection, and electronic security systems. We ensure sound transmission control, RF shielding, and operational continuity for federal and national security clients.
Secure Facility Consulting
Expert guidance on secure facility compliance, including site selection, conceptual design, and TEMPEST checklist development. We provide construction security plans, fixed facility checklists, and accreditation support to meet evolving federal standards. Our team ensures adherence to UL 2050 and client-specific security protocols.
Facility Hardening
Enhanced construction solutions for facility hardening against physical and electronic threats. Services include blast-resistant structures, perimeter security upgrades, and TEMPEST-compliant retrofits. We specialize in minimizing vulnerabilities while maintaining operational functionality in high-security environments.
TEMPEST Compliance
Comprehensive TEMPEST compliance services to mitigate risks of electronic surveillance. We address electromagnetic interference, implement shielding solutions, and conduct site security assessments. Our expertise ensures secure communications infrastructure for classified government operations.
Rapid Response Projects
Fast-track execution of mission-critical projects with minimal disruption. Our self-performing teams mobilize quickly for urgent SCIF/SAPF upgrades, facility repairs, or security enhancements. We maintain readiness for short-notice deployments in highly secured locations.
Questions
What is a SCIF/SAPF facility?
A SCIF (Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility) or SAPF (Special Access Program Facility) is a secure space for handling classified information, requiring strict compliance with ICD-705 standards for physical and electronic security.
How does Cooper Building Services Building Services ensure TEMPEST compliance?
We implement electromagnetic shielding, conduct site assessments, and follow TEMPEST checklists to prevent electronic surveillance risks in secure facilities.
Can Cooper Building Services Building Services handle international projects?
Yes, we operate both domestically and internationally, delivering secure facility solutions for U.S. federal agencies and contractors worldwide.
What safety protocols does Cooper Building Services Building Services enforce?
We mandate OSHA 30 training, project-specific safety orientations, and use Activity Hazard Analyses to ensure compliance with EM 385-1-1 and federal safety standards.
How does Cooper Building Services Building Services support facility accreditation?
We provide close-out documentation, security plan development, and on-site support during accreditation processes for SCIF/SAPF facilities.
What certifications does Cooper Building Services Building Services hold?
We maintain USACE, NAVFAC, OSHA 30, LEED, and PMP certifications, reflecting our expertise in secure construction and project management.
