Coffee Break: Passing the Torch
Mentorship is Key to Hawaiʻi’s
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Mentorship is Key to Hawaiʻi’s
Construction Future
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The Pacific Academy of Building Design recently announced its debut as a virtual design school designed to create a job-ready workforce of architects and interior designers in Hawai‘i. Offering an affordable and accessible path to professional credentials without the need for a four-year college degree, PABD is designed to appeal to a wide range of
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Design firm Ferraro Choi was recently honored with an AIA Honolulu Design Award honorable mention for its work on the Wailuku Civic Complex Parking Structure. The project, which serves as both a parking facility and community space, was recognized for its innovative approach in crafting a functional space that aligns with the cultural heritage and
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation was awarded $59.2 million in federal funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Clean Ports Program to advance climate adaptation and improve air quality across the state’s port facilities.
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Atlas Insurance Agency, Hawai‘i’s largest locally based insurance agency, has announced the acquisition of Honolulu-based Insurance Factors, effective Nov. 1.
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Kamehameha Schools has selected Koa Partners and Castle & Cooke Hawai‘i to develop Waiakoa, an affordable mixed-use residential project in Block D of Our Kaka‘ako.
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Gratitude for a Team That Goes Above and Beyond
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Kobayashi Group LLC, one of Hawai‘i’s leading real estate development firms, has named Alana Kobayashi Pakkala as its new CEO. Pakkala, who has been with the company for over 22 years, steps into the role following a decision made by her brothers and business partners, B.J. and Patrick Kobayashi. “Alana’s time has truly arrived; she
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The Daniel K. Akaka VA Clinic in was awarded a prestigious Two Green Globes certification from the Green Building Initiative for its sustainable design and energy-efficient features. The certification, awarded in September, highlights the clinic’s achievements in resource efficiency, reduced environmental impact and improved occupant wellness. The certification process involves comprehensive third-party review to evaluate
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With Thanksgiving upon us and the Christmas season right around the corner, it’s natural to reflect on what we’re grateful for at this time of year. In the construction industry, there’s plenty to appreciate. We regularly celebrate the completion of impressive projects and opening of new facilities. But behind every building is a dedicated team
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