The Briner Team...

Mission Statement

Dave and Mike

“Briner Building, Inc. will be a community and industry leader by being committed to honesty, integrity, and excellence. We will strive to “build the future” by constructing a quality building while creating a lasting customer relationship”
 

 

About Us

Mike

Our story begins with Butler grain bins in 1969. From those early days, Briner Building has grown to a $40 Million Dollar Builder with Butler® Manufacturing Company specializing in Warehouse, Office, Industrial and Manufacturing construction. From a smaller custom 38,000sf Office/Warehouse facility to a 325,000sf “metal box” warehouse, Briner Building has the design/build expertise to meet any project need.

Co-signersBriner Building, Inc. has built its 41-year reputation as a Design/Build General Contractor on strong customer relationships and full construction management services to insure quality construction and on-time project completion. We have been awarded numerous “High Performance Builder” and “Million Dollar Builder" awards from Butler® Manufacturing Company for our excellence and performance in the Design/Build of Butler® Building Construction Systems. We also self perform in-house construction services which include the concrete construction, carpentry, and steel erection portions of the work. Our team of thirty dedicated employees is eager to work with you on your building project!

Our Staff

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Mike Swinford — President/Owner (38 Years)

Responsible for Office Personnel: Controller, Administrative Assistant, Estimators, Salesmen, AutoCAD, and Superintendents. Oversees and controls all insurance costs for Briner Building, Inc. Oversees and controls all banking relationships. Prepares and manages annual business budget.

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Dave Dunwiddie — Vice President of Construction Operations/Owner (31 Years)

Responsible for managing all construction operations including construction employees, materials and equipment. Supervises and evaluates all job costs and schedules. Approves all invoices (subcontractors, material suppliers, vendors). 

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Chris Elser — Vice President of Project Development/Owner (24 Years)

Responsible for managing the design/build estimating and project management department. Creates and expands existing customer base by increasing sales with new customers; maintains good customer relationships with existing customers.

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Bryan Harshbarger — Estimator/Project Manager (4 Years)

Responsible for managing contracted projects from inception to completion while maintaining construction schedule, project costs, and customer satisfaction. Generates detailed cost-efficient project proposals by monitoring current technology and new building trends while maintaining overall quality.

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Mark Settlemyre — Business Development & Marketing Manager (12 Years)

Responsible for locating new projects for Briner Building, Inc. and bringing them to the Estimating Department for development and pricing. Responsible for all marketing and advertising programs.

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Sam Laws — Superintendent (3 years)

Responsible for managing projects to maintain positive customer relationships and to ensure project completion. Controls Briner Building, Inc. labor, personnel and crews on job site. Manages subcontractors schedule and workmanship. Prepares change orders to contracts for subcontractors and owners.

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Dan Norris — Shop Foreman (13 years)

Responsible for repair and replacement of all tools, equipment, vehicles, and trailers. Keeps record of maintenance. Performs yearly inspection on vehicles and trailers. Maintains safety on all equipment. Performs general repairs and maintenance for general office.

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Doug Rydman — CAD Drafting (5 Years)

Manages Computer Aided Drafting Department serviced with the current version of AutoCAD Architecture. Prepares all proposal drawings, coordinates and updates architectural construction drawings. Manages and supports all IT efforts.

Shirley Rosinski — Controller/Corporate Secretary (23 Years)

Responsible for General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Taxes. Serves as Office Manager.

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Steel Erection and Concrete Crews

These employees are the backbone of Briner Building, Inc. They are responsible for all steel erection and concrete functions, ensuring safe and timely completion of all projects.

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Dianna McBride — Administrative Assistant

Provides administrative support to President, two Vice Presidents, Marketing Director, Estimating Department, CAD Operator and Office Manager.