
The Transformative Power of Connections
Amanda Canada When I joined Trade Media Hui in February 2018, my first assignment was Building Industry Hawai‘i’s Women in Construction issue. My background? Journalism.

Hawai‘i Gives: Local firms spread holiday cheer to families
Local architectural firm Ferraro Choi and Associates Ltd. participated in the Helping Hands Initiative to support Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children in Honolulu.

Hawai‘i Gives: Hawaii Pest Control Association donates $13,550 to All Pono
The Hawaii Pest Control Association (HPCA), an advocacy group for the pest control industry, donated $13,550 to All Pono, a nonprofit youth development program. The

Hawai‘i Gives: ProsPac Holdings helps feed Hawai‘i’s hungry
ProsPac Holdings Group collected 854 pounds of non-perishable food items, and a total of $19,426.81 in monetary contributions, during a recent food and funding drive

‘Top Roofing’ Finalists Defy the Odds
The Roofing Contractors Association of Hawaii’s annual Top Roofing Awards affirm the strength of the local industry

Stronger Growth, Bigger Challenges
Incoming GCA of Hawaii President Russell Inouye says industry collaboration is key in 2025

Committing to the Carbon-Negative Mission
Local architecture firms emphasize sustainability by signing the AIA 2030 Commitment

News Beat: DHHL breaks ground on Hale Mō‘ili‘ili
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands held a groundbreaking ceremony Dec. 13 for Hale Mō‘ili‘ili, O‘ahu’s first high-rise affordable rental project exclusively for Native Hawaiian

News Beat: Parkway Village opens in Kapolei
Parkway Village, a $199 million affordable housing development in Kapolei, welcomed its first residents in December. Built on land owned by the City & County

News Beat: SOCOTEC celebrates 15 years in Hawai‘i with open house
SOCOTEC, a global company that provides testing, inspection and certification services to construction companies, marked its 15th anniversary in Hawai‘i with an open house at

News Beat: Hawaii Buildings, Facilities and Property Management Expo returns to the Blaisdell
Ken Kanter First making its debut in 2008, the Hawaii Buildings, Facilities and Property Management Expo will again return to the Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition

Power Movers: On the Right Path
Service Rentals’ Willy Pohina proves a good work ethic
paired with a positive attitude turns into opportunities