Dillingham Construction was an engineering and construction services company which was based in Hawaii then in
Pleasanton, California. The company was founded in the 1880s as the
Oahu Railway and Land Company to build a railroad across the swamps of
Oahu, Hawaii. Dillingham later became a leading engineering and construction firm, building dams, airfields, high-rises, hotels and embassies around the world.
Notable projects
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One Embarcadero Center
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Grand Hyatt San Francisco
The Grand Hyatt San Francisco is a skyscraper hotel located half a block north of Union Square in San Francisco, California. The 36-storey
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44 Montgomery
44 Montgomery is a 43-story, office skyscraper in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District. Groundbreaking was in the spring of 1964. When completed in 1967, it was the tallest building west of Dallas, surpassed by 555 California Street ...
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50 California Street
50 California Street (also known as the Union Bank Building) is a , 37-story office tower completed in 1972 at the foot of California Street in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. There is a plaza located at the base of the buil ...
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BC Place
* US Embassy, Singapore
* US Embassy, Moscow
* Sakkara Air Base
* Izmir Motorway Project
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Hilton Hawaiian Village
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Ala Moana Shopping Center
The Ala Moana Center, commonly known simply as Ala Moana, is a large open-air shopping mall in the Ala Moana neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. Owned by Brookfield Properties, Ala Moana is the eleventh largest shopping mall in the United States an ...
* Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center
References
*Yardley, Paul T. "Millstones and Milestones: The Career of B. F. Dillingham" (1981, University of Hawaii Press).
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Companies based in Pleasanton, California
American companies established in 1880
Construction and civil engineering companies of the United States
1880 establishments in Hawaii
Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1880
2003 disestablishments in California
Companies disestablished in 2003
Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2003