February 10, 2013
One of the biggest mistakes businesspeople make is assuming that working from home will automatically result in a higher level of productivity. Unless you carefully construct your home office environment, you may find that working from home is less productive…
February 3, 2013
Atlas Construction Inc
Story By Bruce Kim Atlas Construction is a design-build contractor that makes the process of building a home an enjoyable one-stop shop experience for customers. Advertisement We are a locally owned family business that spans four generations. We believe in…
February 3, 2013
Sure, kitchen and bath renovations get all the glamour and credit for offering high returns on your investment when it’s time to sell your home. But a host of other, often-overlooked improvements can also offer great ROI — while completely…
February 3, 2013
Homeworks Construction
This is part one of a two-part series It’s a typical Kaimuki scenario — the old home had served several generations of the same family, but now it was time to renovate, rebuild or move to a new home with…
February 3, 2013
The Building Industry Association of Hawaii (BIA-Hawaii) will present the 28th annual BIA Renaissance Building & Remodeling Awards show May 8 during the Gala Awards dinner at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. This premier statewide competition is open to all residential…
January 27, 2013
Homeowners Design Center
Homeowners Design Center has been family owned and operated since 1969. Our experienced, knowledgeable and friendly staff is here to help you with all your residential and commercial needs. Whether you are looking for flooring, kitchen or bath cabinets, countertops…
January 27, 2013
HK Construction
For more than 80 years, HK Construction has applied its extensive experience as a fourth-generation design-and-build company when creating custom homes for a host of Hawaii residents. The company is rooted in the principles of quality construction, incorporating the feedback…
January 27, 2013
The Building Industry Association of Hawaii (BIA-Hawaii) is very committed to our mission to “Enhance the Quality of Life for the People of Hawaii.” Our members are dedicated professionals representing developers, general contractors, specialty contractors, suppliers and associates. The “Big…
January 20, 2013
Before purchasing a new set of cabinets for your new kitchen or bathroom remodeling project, there are some important things you should consider. First, keep in mind that cabinets account for 40 to 50 percent of the total cost of…
January 20, 2013
Lokahi Garage Experts
The newest phrase on the street for home improvement is “garage enhancement,” and it is a great way to add to your equity without buying or building a new home. Interestingly, most of us don’t think of our garages very…
January 20, 2013
The Building Industry Association of Hawaii (BIA-Hawaii) is very committed to our mission to “Enhance the Quality of Life for the People of Hawaii.” Our members are dedicated professionals representing developers, general contractors, specialty contractors, suppliers and associates. The “Big…
January 13, 2013
Homeworks Construction
Experienced design-build professionals meet the challenges of constructing a multigenerational house in Kalihi When Homeworks Construction project coordinator Sarah Van De Vanter first met with her clients to plan their new multigenerational home, they presented her with a photo from…
January 13, 2013
Town & Country Builders LLC
It takes dedication, organization and determination to deliver quality products day after day, and week after week. The same is true in our personal lives and in the way we go about planning and delivering for our families and loved…
January 13, 2013
Graham Builders
As one of Hawaii’s premier design+build companies for the past 21 years, Graham Builders is a leader in identifying new building trends and keeping up with ones that trickle down from the commercial sector. Graham Builders uses this knowledge to…
January 13, 2013
S Tanaka Construction
Whether constructing a residence from scratch or creating an addition to an existing structure, homeowners desire the “wow” factor that comes from seeing their dwelling exceed expectations. For those clients that have trusted their homes to S. Tanaka Construction, the…
January 13, 2013
CV Construction LLC
In the past year CV Construction LLC has built a strong reputation among its clients as a trustworthy company that provides honest, reliable service for a great value. “We always try to give that extra and make sure the client…
January 13, 2013
National policy has acknowledged the importance of the home in American family life for almost a century. But despite the fact that most Americans want change that will mend the housing market, create jobs and boost the overall economy, policymakers…
January 13, 2013
Pacific Isle Contractors Ltd
Founded by president Carl Gaumont in 1987, Pacific Isle Contractors Ltd. has been building and remodeling homes in the Islands for a quarter of a century. Gaumont described the company as a small contracting business that has found its niche…
January 6, 2013
Windows Hawaii
If you haven’t done so already, now is the perfect time to start setting some resolutions for ways to improve your life in 2013. One of the easiest and most cost-effective upgrades you can make in the coming year is…
January 6, 2013
If you’re like many homeowners, you consider the lanai or patio an extension of your home. As you contemplate ways to improve your outdoor area, think about projects that can both extend the hours you spend outside and make the…