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HPM, Honsador See ‘Robust’ Material House Bond Demand
Darlene Yoshida Jadine Pereza Demand for material house bonds (MHBs) is spiking this year at HPM Building Supply (HPM) and and Honsador Lumber LLC,

Tariffs Are Hitting Insurance, Too
Hawai‘i construction costs are climbing, and so are builders’ 2025 premiums

Hawai‘i Bonding Opportunities — and Risks— Rise in 2025
Local bonding agents urge thorough prep and expert guidance

Coffee Beans and Bitumen
The Hawaii Asphalt Paving Industry welcomes a new executive director

Continuing a Legacy
Kapili Roofing & Painting President Brennan Leong proves effective leadership can come at any age

Ka‘ōhao Public Charter School’s New Cafeteria
After breaking ground in summer 2023, Ka‘ōhao Public Charter School’s cafeteria renovation is slated to wrap this November. The $12-million project in Lanikai was completed

Perpetuating the Cultural Kuleana of Construction
A s development picks up on Maui for both restorative and regular construction projects, companies are taking extra measures to ensure the environmental and cultural

What’s the Matter with Mapunapuna?
Recent studies reveal a dire need for rehabilitating an industrial hub on Oʻahu

Living in Luxury
Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company Inc. proves everything is in the details at Victoria Place

Big Digs
Honolulu’s transformation into a world-class metropolis starts with infrastructure — and there’s a lot of it underway

Concrete and Cement Take Flight
Superior products and steady pricing lift 2025-2026 projects statewide

A Plentiful Future
A lthough the local industry is facing challenges due to labor shortages and unpredictable markets, the Garden Isle shows no indication that its slew of
