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News Beat: Swinerton opens Maui office
Swinerton announced the opening of its newest permanent office in Wailuku, Maui on Jan. 16. The 6,250-square-foot facility features a large timber mezzanine designed and
News Beat: Hawai‘i becomes nation’s first statewide economic development district
The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism announced Hawai‘i has become the first statewide economic development district, designated by the U.S. Department of Commerce
News Beat: Honolulu launches $5 million affordable housing grant program applications
The City & County of Honolulu’s Department of Land Management is making $5 million in funding available for nonprofit organizations and public agencies to apply
News Beat: Tom J. Diersbock named 2025 Outstanding Union Builder of the Year
Hensel Phelps Executive Vice President Tom J. Diersbock was named the 2025 Outstanding Union Builder of the Year by the Hawai‘i Regional Council of Carpenters
Power Movers: Building a Better Construction Community
Grace Pacific LLC Sales Manager Kaipolani Mochizuki believes the most important things you can build in the construction industry are strong relationships
Coffee Break: The Transformative Power of Connections
Amanda Canada When I joined Trade Media Hui in February 2018, my first assignment was Building Industry Hawai‘i’s Women in Construction issue. My background? Journalism.
Hawai‘i Gives: Local firms spread holiday cheer to families
Local architectural firm Ferraro Choi and Associates Ltd. participated in the Helping Hands Initiative to support Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children in Honolulu.
Hawai‘i Gives: Hawaii Pest Control Association donates $13,550 to All Pono
The Hawaii Pest Control Association (HPCA), an advocacy group for the pest control industry, donated $13,550 to All Pono, a nonprofit youth development program. The
Hawai‘i Gives: ProsPac Holdings helps feed Hawai‘i’s hungry
ProsPac Holdings Group collected 854 pounds of non-perishable food items, and a total of $19,426.81 in monetary contributions, during a recent food and funding drive
‘Top Roofing’ Finalists Defy the Odds
The Roofing Contractors Association of Hawaii’s annual Top Roofing Awards affirm the strength of the local industry
Stronger Growth, Bigger Challenges
Incoming GCA of Hawaii President Russell Inouye says industry collaboration is key in 2025
Committing to the Carbon-Negative Mission
Local architecture firms emphasize sustainability by signing the AIA 2030 Commitment