EXPERTISE
CAPABILITES
Swalling’s history spans 77 years and features projects of all sizes across Alaska. Our capabilities rival those of any contractor in the state, but we go to great lengths to maintain a light footprint and low overhead. This makes our team as capable as any other, but more cost effective than larger competitors. Swalling is a full-service general contractor with a unique blend of specialties.
SPECIALTIES
NEW BUILDINGS
RENOVATIONS AND ADDITIONS
TENANT IMPROVEMENTS
STRUCTURAL/SEISMIC UPGRADES
HEAVY CIVIL STRUCTURES (BRIDGES/OVERPASSES)
DRIVEN PILE FOUNDATIONS
INDUSTRIAL RETAINING WALLS
COMMERCIAL MARINE AND DOCK WORK
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SERVICES
GENERAL CONTRACTING
Project Management
Cost Estimating
Coordination of Construction Activities
Remote Alaska Logistics
Schedule Management
Document Management
Permit Management
Cost Control/Budgeting
Quality Control
Safety Management
Disruption Mitigation
Closeout/Commissioning
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PROJECT DELIVERY METHODS
Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC)
Design-Assist
Design/Build
Design-Bid-Build
PRE-CONSTRUCTION
Site Investigation
Condition Assessment
Feasibility Studies
Design and Constructability Review
Cost Estimating
Value Engineering
Life-cycle Cost Analysis
Logistical Planning
Pre-Purchasing/Early Procurement
Subcontract Preparation
Subcontractor Bidding
Early Selection of Key Subcontractors
Schedule Development
GMP Development
Risk Management
SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT
Diesel Impact Hammers
Excavators
Field Offices
Lifts
Light and Medium Duty Trucks
Manitowoc 4000W 150-ton Capacity Crane
Material Handlers
Portable Workshops
Shot Blasters
Temporary Facilities
Temporary Trestles
Welders