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Gov. Green sends $200M to Hawaii School Facilities Authority for classrooms

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Gov. Josh Green recently signed two bills into law that will increase the amount of education construction underway in the state. Act 172, signed by Green on July 3, authorizes the state’s School Facilities Authority to partner with public and private agencies to develop housing on or off campus for teachers, educators and staff, and …

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302-unit affordable housing project Hālawa View II closes on $93.3M in financing

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Hunt Capital Partners (HCP), in conjunction with Pacific Development Group (PDG) and Hunt Development Group (HDG), announced today the closing of $93.3 million in tax credit equity financing for the group’s Hālawa View II development, which aims to introduce 302 new affordable homes on Oʻahu. The new homes will be accessible to families earning up …

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Subcontractors Association of Hawaii announces annual golf tourney signups

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The Subcontractors Association of Hawaii annual golf tournament tees off Aug. 11 at the Ewa Beach Golf Club, 91-050 Ft. Weaver Rd. An awards party, special lucky number drawings, Par 3 cash prizes, a putting contest and more activities are planned. Check-in is at 10:30 a.m., with a three-person scramble shotgun start starting at noon. …

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UH Mānoa begins work on $57M Student Success Center

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The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has launched an ambitious $57 million renovation project to transform Sinclair Library, originally built in 1956, into a state-of-the-art Student Success Center.  The four-story, 115,000-square-foot project was initiated in June and is expected to reach completion by the fall 2025 semester, marking a new era in UH Mānoa’s commitment …

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Aiea-based joint venture wins $138M NAVFAC Guam contract

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Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Marianas on June 8 awarded Aiea-based H2O Guam JV a $138,452,700 firm-fixed-price contract on to repair two wharves at Naval Base Guam and Apra Harbor. The joint venture is comprised of Healy Tibbitts Builders Inc., Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. Inc. and Obayashi Corp. Work is expected to be completed by …

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Castle & Cooke Hawaiʻi promotes 3 on Oʻahu

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Castle & Cooke Hawai‘i has promoted Denise Kobashigawa to director of human resources, Jason Markpol to manager of Management Information Systems (MIS), and has transferred Tammy Sennett to its building construction department as an assistant construction superintendent. Kobashigawa now oversees all areas of human resources development and management, including employee relations, compliance, compensation, recruitment, development, …

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WATG Hawaiʻi office promotes Michael Brown, Brandon Large

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WATG, an international design firm headquartered in California with offices in Honolulu, has promoted two designers to management positions. Michael Brown, a WATG landscape architect certified in Hawai‘i and California, is now creative director of WATG’s Honolulu landscape studio. Brandon Large, an architectural designer, project director and associate at WATG’s Honolulu office, is now creative …

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AIA Honolulu announces 2023 CANstruction competition dates

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The 18th annual CANstruction competition, hosted by AIA Honolulu, is set for Sept. 16 through Sept. 23 at Kahala Mall. The public is invited to vote on 3D structures created entirely from canned goods by eight local architectural and engineering teams. All canned goods used will be donated to Hawaiʻi Foodbank at the conclusion of …

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Nordic PCL announces promotions of Bartolome, Cutlip

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Nordic PCL Construction Inc. on May 25 announced promotions of Ryan Bartolome to project manager and Caralyn Cutlip to project engineer. Bartolome, previously an NPCL project engineer, manages construction as part of NPCL’s special projects division. Starting with NPCL in 2015 as a field engineer, he has worked on many projects across Hawai‘i in multiple …

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Hunt, Goodfellow, HMS Contstruction advance roadway builds in Kalaeloa

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New roads and upgrades to existing roadways bordering the future Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Kalaeloa are underway and expected to wrap this year. Developer Hunt Companies Hawaiʻi, civil contractor Goodfellow Bros. and electrical contractor HMS Construction Inc. are working on Franklin D. Roosevelt Avenue, Boxer Road, Copahee Avenue …

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