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About Gillen Co.

The Gillen Company is the inventor and patent holder of its bluff stabilization drain system.

With more than 100 years of experience working along Lake Michigan’s shoreline, Gillen Co. also specializes in:

  • Deep foundations – piles and caissons (drilled piers)
  • Earth retention systems
  • Marine structures
  • Boat piers on Lake Michigan
  • Shore erosion projects
  • Submarine crossings
  • Marinas and dredging
  • Prestressed earth anchors
  • CHANCE® piers and tiebacks
  • Soil nailing
  • Ground densification
  • Amphibious beach launcher

Our Commitment to Customer Service

Founded in 1894, the Gillen Company has a reputation for dependable work, timeliness, innovation and cost-effectiveness. We work closely with engineering and geology experts who know local geological areas well. Together, we’re dedicated to continuing high levels of customer service and success that generations of Gillen staff have worked hard to achieve.

Visit the Gillen Co. main website at www.gillenco.com.

 
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