Building Industry Hawaii Staff

Hawaii Gives: Alexander & Baldwin presents $110,000 donation to Aloha United Way

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Alexander & Baldwin recently donated $3,224 to O‘ahu-based nonprofit Aloha United Way, bringing the total amount given by A&B to AUW as a result of A&B’s 2023 workplace giving campaign to $110,000, according to Andrea Galvin, manager of corporate communications for A&B. United Way Worldwide, the parent organization to AUW, encourages private and public sector […]

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Hawaii Gives: Maui Nonprofits receive $125K from James Campbell Co.Hawai‘i Gives:

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Hawai‘i-based developer James Campbell Co. donated $125,000 to four Maui nonprofits to support ongoing relief efforts in the wake of the devastating wildfires in August. “The magnitude of loss and impact on people’s lives are immeasurable and underscore the ongoing  need for assistance in the foreseeable future,” the company said in a press release. “James

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Hawaii Gives: Hitachi Rail volunteers inspire, invest in Hawaiʻi’s future at STEM Fest

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Volunteers from Hitachi Rail Honolulu, alongside over 30 other local organizations, participated in the annual Girl Scouts Hawaii STEM Fest event in November. STEM Fest is a means to nurture interest in science, technology, engineering and math in Girl Scouts of all ages. Over 230 scouts in grades K-12, representing troops from all over O‘ahu,

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News Beat: Kaneshige is Outstanding Union Builder of the Year. Again!

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Succeeding in the construction business runs in the family for Glen Kaneshige, who was recently honored by the Hawai‘i Regional Council of Carpenters and Pacific Resource Partnership as the 2024 Outstanding Union Builder of the Year at a Royal Hawaiian Resort Waikīkī reception.      This is the second time Kaneshige was honored with the

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News Beat: Coffman Engineers Expands Electrical Group with ECS Inc. 

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ECS Inc. (ECS), an electrical engineering consulting firm, has executed a letter of intent to join Coffman Engineers Inc. following the two firms’ February asset purchase agreement. Coffman’s Honolulu office welcomes ECS’ two owners and eight staff members, expanding its Pacific Region electrical engineering group to 25 employees. “Tim and I have had great long

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News Beat: 2023 Building Industry Design Award Winners

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BIA Hawaii in January announced the 2023 winners of its annual Building Industry Design & Construction Awards. This year’s competition included two special categories for Kitchen & Bath and a Best in Hawaii Living Award. Stone-Drew/Ashe & Jones and EMTEK sponsored the awards presented at a cocktail reception. “The 2023 BIDCA Awards honor and highlight

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News Beat: Servpac’s MTP Data Center Expands, Doubles Cloud Capacity

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Locally owned Servpac Inc. has just completed a significant expansion project, doubling colocation capacity at its MTP Data Center in Mililani Technology Park. The multi-million-dollar project commenced in June of last year. “With this recent investment, we have ensured that our clients’ operations are never impacted,” says Richard Zheng, president and founder of Servpac. “By

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