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article may require copy editing for grammar style cohesion tone or spelling . you can assist by editing it . october 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message swinerton builders type 100 % employee owned industry general contracting green building founded 1888 founder alfred bingham swinerton headquarters 260 townsend street san francisco california key people jeff hoopes ceo & chairman gary rafferty president & coo eric foster executive vice president frank foellmer executive vice president john capener executive vice president & cao website www.swinerton.com swinerton builders provides commercial construction services in the western united states for commercial office retail multi family residential hospitality healthcare education and the entertainment sectors . the company also provides preconstruction services including budgeting scheduling value management and planning . headquartered in san francisco california swinerton was founded in 1888 and holds california contractors license no. 92 . swinerton has offices located throughout california including orange county los angeles san diego santa clara and sacramento along with offices located in hawaii denver portland and seattle . contents 1 history 2 notable buildings and projects 3 building technologies and innovation 3.1 services 4 references 5 further reading history edit swinerton incorporated was founded in 1888 by charles lindgren . in the late 1800s lindgren partnered with lewis hicks a civil engineer who pioneered the innovation of steel reinforced concrete in buildings . during the construction of the fairmont hotel in san francisco the great earthquake & fire of 1906 occurred and one of the few buildings to survive was the fairmont hotel . swinerton also built san franc sco s ghirardelli square as well as one of the first green buildings in the nation the weyerhaeuser headquarters in federal way washington . swinerton also develops and has constructed high rise offices including the san francisco centre levi s plaza and the gap worldwide headquarters . notable buildings and projects edit fairmont hotel ghirardelli square weyerhauser headquarters san francisco centre levi s plaza gap worldwide headquarters eel river bridge coca cola bottling plant in oakland california chrysler assembly plant in san leandro california western sugar refinery nasa sustainability base chevron midland campus 1 midland texas building technologies and innovation edit swinerton provides clients with building information modeling technologies combined with vd & c processes for 3d cad 4d schedule simulation 5d cost estimating and 6d building life cycle performance analysis to ensure that their projects are built most efficiently . 2 services edit general contracting preconstruction remodel carpentry services bim vd & c sustainable construction including leed lean construction professional consulting program management project management construction management delivery methods design build integrated project delivery cm risk references edit buchholz jan 25 june 2013 . swinerton s austin office to oversee huge midland project . austin business journal . retrieved 17 october 2014 . swinerton technology page . swinerton inc. retrieved 3 june 2011 . further reading edit buchholz jan june 27 2016 . general contractor swinerton builders creates its own cool austin office space . austin business journal . retrieved october 10 2016 . meer ben van der may 16 2016 . swinerton builders named principal contractor for adventist health roseville campus . sacramento business journal . retrieved october 10 2016 . yudelson j. 2008 . marketing green building services strategies for success . elsevier architectural press . pp. 218 . isbn 978 0 7506 8474 3 . retrieved october 10 2016 . subscription required hoover s handbook of private companies . p. 467 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title swinerton & oldid 743700179 categories construction and civil engineering 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