Spotlight: A.C. Kobayashi Delivers the Goods with Sky Ala Moana
Albert C. Kobayashi Inc. leads the charge to build mixed-use development Sky Ala Moana
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Coffee Break: Stop and Smell the Roses
Richard Melendez Mary Sigrah Last month, I shared my experience returning to my high school alma mater and hearing from some of Hawai‘i’s building, banking and investment leaders as they discussed the future of construction in our state. As I left at the end of the night, instead of heading straight to my car, I
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Parkway Village Breaks Ground in Kapolei
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Sept. 19 for Parkway Village at Kapolei, a $199 million mixed-use development featuring 405 affordable rental units and two on-site preschools. The concerted effort to address both housing and early education needs in Kapolei is the result of a partnership between the Kobayashi Group and the Āhē Group, with support
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Kuahea Street Reopens as Part of $24M City Project
Kuahea Street in Pālolo Valley reopened to all vehicular traffic on Oct. 4 as part of the City & County of Honolulu’s $24 million Kuahea Street Area Stabilization Project. A news release issued Sept. 29 by the city’s Department of Design and Construction said “ongoing and accelerated earth movement in the area” resulted in significant
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Spotlight: Civil Beat Plaza Provides Happy Homecoming in Kaimūki
Civil Beat Plaza welcomes Goodwill Hawai‘i back to the corner of Wai‘alae and Koko Head avenues
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Coffee Break: Managing Expectations
Managing construction projects is a delicate dance, balancing the ambition and drive of developers and other stakeholders with day-to-day challenges faced by contractors
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Power Movers: Bev Tagami, WCIT Architecture
Bev Tagami thrives at WCIT following
a successful marketing career
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Duke’s Waikīkī Completes Renovations
Executive Chef Matt Young Duke’s Waikīkī at the Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort recently completed significant renovations to its dining room, led by architect Charles H. Palumbo. The project aimed to update both the buffet’s equipment and aesthetic, achieving a “modern yet casual Hawai‘i beach house feel.” “The original buffet area needed a refresh with new
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65th Annual AIA Honolulu Design Awards
The American Institute of Architects, Honolulu Chapter (AIA Honolulu) honored this year’s best architectural projects during its 65th annual Design Awards. Held annually on O‘ahu since 1958, the gala event took place July 28 in the Sunset Ballroom at Aloha Tower Marketplace. This year’s Award of Excellence winners are: Island Studio, Honolulu Firm: Bohlin Cywinski
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HCATF Wraps Summer Internship Program
Nearly a dozen high school graduates recently completed the Hawaii Carpenters Apprenticeship & Training Fund’s Career Connections Summer Internship Program, taking one step closer to careers in construction. The program, now in its fifth year, provides six weeks of paid, hands-on experience at major construction sites. Upon completion, graduates gain direct entry to the HCATF
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