Whakakiia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whakatūria a Swinerton Incorporated i te tau 1888 e Charles Lindgren. I te mutunga o te rautau 1800, i mahi tahi a Lindgren me Lewis Hicks, he kaipūkaha whare i ahu whakamua i te mahi hou o te raima whakakaha-a-maitai i roto i nga whare. I te hanganga o te Fairmont Hotel i San Francisco te
I puta te Whenua Nui me te ahi o te tau 1906 a ko tetahi o nga whare ruarua i ora ko te Fairmont Hotel.