October 23, 2022
Homeworks Construction
The holiday season is generally not a good time to start a new home-building or remodeling project, but it could be a very good time to begin planning for the new year. If you’re ready to get started down the…
September 25, 2022
Homeworks Construction
Multigenerational families choosing to rebuild on site to obtain more living space instead of moving to a larger home elsewhere is a growing trend in older Oahu neighborhoods. Often the motivation is attachment to the neighborhood due to its familiarity…
August 28, 2022
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Unique architectural design is complemented by quality finishes in this new home designed and built by Home-works Construction on the site of the owner’s previous home in Wailupe Circle. The rebuild more than doubles the size of the previous home…
July 17, 2022
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Nearly 80 years after the original home was built on a 6,000-square-foot lot in St. Louis Heights by the owner’s grandfather, the family will be moving into a new custom home twice the size of its predecessor and designed for…
June 5, 2022
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A single-family home rebuild in Kapahulu is among approximately a dozen new custom homes designed and built by Homeworks Construction in East Oahu neighborhoods over the past year. The rebuild replaces a 79-year-old family home on a 4,800-square foot lot…
May 15, 2022
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Part one of a series The owners of a family home built in an idyllic setting in the back of Manoa Valley in 1969 are replacing it with a new custom home designed and built by Homeworks Construction. The 7,750-square-foot…
April 10, 2022
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With interest rates edging up, homeowners planning to rebuild this year are exploring both their financing and new construction options. Over the past two years the rebuilding trend has been particularly strong in the older urban Oahu neighborhoods such as…
March 13, 2022
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A new custom home by Homeworks Construction is nearing completion on the site of the family’s original 88-year-old home in Kaimuki. The rebuild represents a trend in Kaimuki and Palolo neighbor-hoods, where Homeworks has completed numerous similar projects over the…
February 27, 2022
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A new custom home designed and built by Homeworks Construction is in progress in the St. Louis neighborhood, replacing the 80-year-old home that previously occupied the 6,000-square-foot sloping lot. Demolition of the original structure and site clearing were completed in…
January 16, 2022
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Record low interest rates are expected to continue generating increased activity in both new home building and remodeling into 2022, according to market forecasts. Remodeling in particular will benefit from such programs as cash-out refinancing and home equity lines of…
December 12, 2021
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Rebuilding on the site of an existing family home has become a strong trend in Oahu neighborhoods. Over the past year, Homeworks Construction has been the contractor of choice for many such projects in Kahala, Manoa, Kaimuki (pictured) and Palolo.…
November 14, 2021
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When a homeowner makes the decision to do major remodeling or knock down an existing house and build new on the site, the first critical step is choosing a licensed, experienced general contractor. The other major consideration is how the…
October 17, 2021
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As buildable land becomes more scarce on Oahu and property and home prices continue to rise, many owners are maximizing their real estate assets by remodeling and building new while taking advantage of record low interest rates. Homeworks Construction has…
September 12, 2021
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The versatility of Home-works Construction is evident in the wide range of architectural styles seen in new custom homes the design-build firm has completed in neighborhoods throughout Oahu. Among the award-winning contractor’s recent projects are custom home rebuilds in Kaimuki…
August 15, 2021
Homeworks Construction
PART ONE A new custom home designed and built by Homeworks Construction is underway on the site of the owner’s previous home in Wailupe Circle. The original home was constructed in 1951 in the East Oahu neighborhood, developed on a…
July 18, 2021
Homeworks Construction
A new custom home, designed and built by Homeworks Construction, was recently completed on a Kaneohe hillside. The 10,000-square-foot lot is one of three subdivided by the owner from a total 3.4-acre property. The new home is being built for…
June 13, 2021
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A new luxury home in the historic Diamond Head neighborhood has been completed by Homeworks Construction. It replaces the 50-yearold, single-level structure that previously occupied the 5,000-square-foot site at the eastern end of Kapiolani Park. The Homeworks Construction design team…
May 16, 2021
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An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) can be a practical and relatively easy way to maximize use of your property and increase its value. Homeworks Construction is currently offering no-fee consultation on ADUs for homeowners interested in the potential of adding…
April 25, 2021
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Homeworks Construction is offering free private consultations on designing and building new homes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) by appointment in the company’s conference room. At least two weeks advance notice is required to reserve the conference room, located in…
March 21, 2021
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Remodeling and rebuilding activity have remained brisk in neighborhoods throughout Oahu despite the impact of the pandemic on the economy. Commenting on Kaimuki — a neighborhood that has continued to reinvent itself over the years — one resident observes that…