Brett Alexander-Estes

National Association of Women in onstruction Hawaii Founders Scholarship Foundation

NAWIC Hawaii awards $12,000 in 2025 scholarships

The National Association of Women in Construction Hawaii chapter awarded $12,000 for construction-related training to four students in July 2025. Abbie Hirayama, a pre-engineering student at Kapi‘olani Community College, and Kalei Mediros-Sodetani, a welding student at Honolulu Community College, each received $3,000 from the NAWIC Founders Scholarship Foundation (NFSF). Two out-of-state students also received $3,000

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HPM, Honsador See ‘Robust’ Material House Bond Demand

Darlene Yoshida   Jadine Pereza Demand for material house bonds (MHBs) is spiking this year at HPM Building Supply (HPM) and and Honsador Lumber LLC, two top Hawai‘i vendors. HPM and Honsador Lumber offer MHBs that guarantee a new residential project will be constructed as specified in its contract. “The Hawai‘i material bond market is

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