August 12, 2012
Pacific Islands Construction
The photovoltaic (PV) system that you have or are considering purchasing should have an inspection every year as well as maintenance performed on the system. Consumers are led to believe that their PV systems are maintenance-free and that if there…
August 12, 2012
Windows Hawaii
Is it time to replace your worn-out windows with new Anlin windows? Here are five things to consider: 1. Security. Jalousie windows are the easiest type of window to break into. It only takes minutes for a thief to remove…
August 12, 2012
Lokahi Garage Experts
Imagine an attractive garage floor that is easy to clean and maintain, and leaves you worry-free from stains, unsightly concrete cracks and spills. Next, imagine that you can have this revolutionary new system installed in just one day with a…
August 12, 2012
Today is the last day of the Building Industry Association of Hawaii’s (BIA-Hawaii) eighth annual Remodel It Right/Remodel It Green Expo at Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. More than 200 exhibitor booths are presenting Hawaii’s top contractors, suppliers, building industry experts…
August 12, 2012
Choosing the right flooring for your home can be an overwhelming decision. Not only is it a major investment, but the type you choose impacts your home’s style and long-term value. Homeowners should take time to consider several important factors…
August 12, 2012
You use it almost every day, sometimes several times. It is the largest moving part in your home, and responsible for some 20,000 emergency-room visits every year, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Your garage door requires regular…
August 5, 2012
Hawaii Home Expo
Since 1986, Marblehaus Hawaii has established a reputation for having the best selection and variety of natural stones for interior or exterior use. However, after merging with parent company T. Oki Trading to form Hawaii Home Expo, it became apparent…
August 5, 2012
Did you know that indoor pollutant levels are often two to five times higher than outdoors? Using the principles of green design will significantly improve your home’s indoor environment, leading to better health and well-being for your family. Simple home…
August 5, 2012
Discount Windows & Doors
When it comes to the best in window care, Discount Windows & Doors has always been at the forefront of new technological developments within the fenestration industry. In 2009, owner Jerry Griffin, who has more than 20 years of experience…
August 5, 2012
Big Rock Hawaii
BY CAROL JOHNSON Many years ago, as I wandered through a home improvement trade show at the Blaisdell, I saw a large group gathered at a drawing to win a Japanese garden. All someone had to do to win was…
August 5, 2012
Elite Design Group LLC
Elite Design Group LLC strives to turn dream kitchens into reality by working hand-in-hand with its customers from day one. The Honolulu-based design and construction firm walks clients through the entire design process step-by-step, starting with an initial meeting in…
August 5, 2012
Geobunga
Do you need a new space to gather in your home? Are you scared off by the hefty price tag that comes with a professional landscaping look? Learn how to do it yourself for a fraction of the cost of…
August 5, 2012
RS Toyama Roofing
BY ROCHELLE SMOLINSKI Since incorporating more than three decades ago, R.S. Toyama Roofing Service Inc. has been the go-to expert in the Islands when it comes to quality craftsmanship and competitive pricing. Advertisement Well-versed in working with shingles, slate, tile…
August 5, 2012
BELLA PIETRA DESIGN
Learn all about tile tips, trends and techniques at a free seminar this Saturday at Bella Pietra on Nimitz Highway. Micah Watts of Stonemasters Inc. (SMi) and Bella Pietra CEO Layla Dedrick present an informative workshop aimed at helping homeowners…
August 5, 2012
DH Squared Construction
While winning awards in any field of work provides proof of exceptional talent and hard work, doing so among such a strong contingent of builders, architects and designers that exists in Hawaii is a monumental accomplishment. With more than 50…
August 5, 2012
The real estate market is still in a state of limbo, which has many homeowners staying in place and looking for ways to make their current abode the most comfortable it can be. Upgrading a bathroom is a great place…
August 5, 2012
We spend hours in the kitchen socializing, keeping the family organized and, of course, cooking and eating. As the center of the home’s activities, the kitchen should be as fun as it is functional. With just a few supplies and…
August 5, 2012
The type of artwork you decide to hang on your walls can go a long way toward supporting a positive, harmonious lifestyle. As a client walked me through her home, she felt comfortable enough to discuss a topic that had…