What We Build
Explore our areas of practice and see how our work comes to life across Northern California.
SWENSON's broad portfolio reflects our versatility and deep understanding of what it takes to build spaces that serve people and communities. Our team brings precision, creativity, and care to each of these sectors.

01
Affordable Housing
We’re committed to creating dignified, high-quality housing that meets the needs of California’s diverse communities.

02
Student Housing
Thoughtful, efficient designs that prioritize comfort, safety, and long-term durability for growing university populations.

03
Senior Living
Our senior communities are built for accessibility, safety, and connection—designed to support aging with dignity.

04
Mixed-Use Communities
From live-work spaces to walkable neighborhoods, we specialize in integrated, high-density developments that bring people together.

05
Hospitality
Hotels and spaces that blend aesthetics with functionality, creating memorable guest experiences and long-term value.

06
Office & Commercial
Flexible, future-forward workplaces and commercial hubs designed for productivity, collaboration, and ease of use.

07
Retail
Dynamic retail environments that attract foot traffic, optimize visibility, and support thriving business.

08
Specialty Projects
Our team thrives on complexity, whether restoring historic buildings, transforming interiors, or integrating sustainability in innovative ways.

09
Educational & Community Impact
Schools, community centers, and spaces designed to support lifelong learning, engagement, and resilience.
