March 22, 2015
Alternate Energy Inc
Kamaaina all over the state are cheering for Randy Iwase, chair of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC), who recently stood up to the utility in favor of the public’s right to install solar PV. Craig Kawamura, sales manager at Alternate…
March 22, 2015
According to the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), the residential metal roofing market has grown by double digits in the last five years. Residential roofing experts report metal roofing is winning converts based on its durability, fire-resistance, energy savings, value and…
March 22, 2015
Pacific Islands Solar
Pacific Islands Solar, a division of Pacific Islands Construction, feels that consumers need to understand the solar landscape. Many consumers have rushed to sign net metering applications that will be sent to HECO, fearing that changes in the compensation for…
March 16, 2015
Big Rock Hawaii
Are you building a new home, or have you just bought a new house with a backyard lacking in personality? Are you even remodeling? If so, you should definitely start with a visit to Big Rock. Big Rock is Hawaii’s…
March 16, 2015
Honsador Lumber
A traditional wood finish can add beauty and warmth to your outdoor area, but it also can be time-consuming and costly to maintain. Aluminum has proven to be the best product for the harsh climate we live in, because it’s…
March 16, 2015
RevoluSun
BY COLIN YOST After months of uncertainty caused by HECO’s efforts to reduce solar benefits, there is finally good news for homeowners wanting to install solar power. On Feb. 27, Hawaii’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) “flexed its muscles” and made…
March 12, 2015
Surface Shield Roofing Company
According to the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), “Roof systems and materials generally are divided into generic classifications: low slope and steep slope.” Dividing roofing into these two categories assists homeowners in finding the most appropriate roofing material for their…
March 12, 2015
Hawaii Energy Connection LLC
Recently, the utility raised concerns about grid penetration, stability and safety. These concerns have slowed solar installations until the situation can be fully studied, leaving the path forward in question. Many companies saw a problem and gave up on solar,…
March 12, 2015
Envirowash Hawaii LLC
When considering a professional exterior cleaning service, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? If you are like most, it’s pressure washing or power washing. Without a doubt, the most substantial growth in the exterior cleaning trade has been…
March 12, 2015
Cool Roof Store
It’s that time of year again. The winter rains are starting to abate and you may be thinking about how to fix the leaks in your old roof. Whether you want to do it yourself, or have a contractor do…
March 12, 2015
When spring arrives, will your patio be wearing the shabby remnants of last season’s look? In anticipation for warmer days, consider upgrading your outdoor living space with the trends that every well-dressed deck will be wearing this year. A better…
March 1, 2015
The Cool Roof Store
It’s that time of year again. The winter rains are starting to abate and you may be thinking about how to fix the leaks in your old roof. Whether you want to do it yourself, or have a contractor do…
March 1, 2015
As warmer weather and sunnier days approach, there’s no better place to relax than in your own backyard. If your space isn’t all it could be, though, this is the perfect time for a little outdoor upgrade. • Landscape for…
March 1, 2015
Lanaiscapes
Homes and landscapes often hold memories of families and their histories. For this specific LanaiScapes project, a client’s family history was integrated into the landscape of the yard. The client’s grandfather was a flower farmer, and the client wanted to…
February 22, 2015
Pacific Islands Construction
Pacific Islands Solar, a division of Pacific Islands Construction, desires to provide a comprehensive approach to your energy needs. As a solar company that also is a general, electrical and roofing contractor, the company is more qualified to install your…
February 22, 2015
Granicrete Hawaii
Make a change with great impact, and get a rewarding return on investment by resurfacing your floors. This strategic home improvement will boost the functionality, efficiency and beauty of the spaces in your home. Express yourself with custom flooring that…
February 22, 2015
The weather is nice, your yard is clear and dry, and it’s time for you to get your hands dirty. With the right tools and equipment, you can get all your outdoor DIY tasks done while saving time, money and…
February 22, 2015
West Oahu Roofing Inc.
BY TANYA RIVERA It’s important to choose a roofing company, like West Oahu Roofing Inc. (WOR), that you can trust. WOR has the reputation and credentials to help you choose the right affordable and dependable roof for your home. Customers…
February 15, 2015
Hawaii Energy Connection LLC
Recently, the utility raised concerns about grid penetration, stability and safety. These concerns have slowed solar installations until the situation can be fully studied, leaving the path forward in question. Many companies saw a problem and gave up on solar,…
February 15, 2015
Aire Conditioner Shoppe
For the most part, winter is still here, and from now through March is always the best time to install a split system A/C unit. A/C companies are slower during this time of year and installation wait times a lot…