The City & County of Honolulu’s Department of Planning and Permitting has announced a comprehensive upgrade of its permitting system.
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Coffman Engineers has announced the retirement of Brent Shoji PE, senior discipline engineer, fire protection engineering, following 18 years with the firm and a 38 year career in the industry overall. Shoji was an employee with S.S. Dannaway and Associates, a fire protection engineering firm since 2005, and continued on with the company when it
The Michaels Organization and ʻIkenakea Development LLC were awarded a long-term lease to master plan and develop a residential community on a 19.4-acre property in Kapolei, one of the largest remaining undeveloped properties in the Villages of Kapolei. The property at Farrington Highway and Fort Barrette Road, oft-referred to as the “Kapolei Northwest Corner,” is
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Construction is underway at the Blood Bank of Hawaii’s new $25.9 million headquarters in Kapolei.
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When Alissa Bautista was in fifth grade, she was given an assignment for art class. She had to choose a picture of a house from a real estate magazine and draw it in perspective. “I spent hours on [that] assignment,” Bautista says. But her hard work earned her an A+, along with rave reviews from
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Wayne Goo Wayne Goo, American Institute of Architects Honolulu Chapter president, is tasked with continuing the efforts of AIA Honolulu’s 2022-2025 Strategic Plan and remains committed to critical concerns such as ethics, housing, climate change, equity and practice. In 2024, Goo will also continue to emphasize professional advocacy and assurance that AIA architects are dedicated
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Brian Gold Solaray Corp., a 100 percent employee-owned company and Hawai‘i’s oldest and largest wholesaler of renewable energy equipment, announced in January its full acquisition of Pacific Panel Cleaners LLC. Founded by Fred Brooks in 2008, PPC is a veteran-owned, local solar panel cleaning and maintenance company. The acquisition by Solaray continues its strategy of
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Tom Diersbock Jon Tseu The Hensel Phelps’ board of directors promoted Tom Diersbock, a 28-year veteran of the company, to executive vice president. Diersbock most recently led Hensel Phelps’ Pacific region and now oversees operations in Southern California, Northern California and the Pacific regions. Replacing Diersbock as regional vice president for the Pacific is Jon
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Honolulu fire protection engineer Chris Pruitt was elected the 2024 President of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers Hawaii Chapter Also elected with Pruitt: Vice President — Robert Suster, InSynergy Engineering Secretary — Jordan Kilbey, Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District • Treasurer — Sam Dannaway, Coffman Engineers • Immediate Past President — Robert Bigtas,
RevoluSun’s Project Empower mobilizes to help displaced Maui residents
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