January 14, 2012
The Building Industry Association of Hawaii (BIA-Hawaii) will present the 27th annual BIA Renaissance Building & Remodeling Awards May 2 during a gala awards dinner at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. This premier statewide competition is open to all residential and…
January 7, 2012
Town & Country Builders LLC
Town & Country Builders LLC is a licensed general contracting design build firm that has been serving Oahu residents for the past 30 years. The company specializes in new and custom homes, remodels, second story additions, designer kitchens, bathrooms, Americans…
January 7, 2012
From warm woods and creative colors to memorable murals and tailored textures, interior designers and industry experts predict 2012 will offer a multitude of options for those interested in giving their homes a fresh look. Even better for today’s cost-conscious…
January 7, 2012
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 1, 2012
CS Design Builders
Here in Hawaii, the new year brings renewal and renovation in our lives. We have many customs and festivities to welcome in a new year. One of our customs is to clean out the old and bring a renewed freshness…
January 1, 2012
Today’s consumer mindset is steeped in common sense and careful decisions. When making a purchase, individuals aren’t looking to accumulate “stuff.” They’re looking to buy an experience. That experiential purchasing behavior is especially true when it comes to selecting items…
January 1, 2012
For some homeowners, remodeling projects are regular occurrences to keep their homes looking fresh. Sometimes, that means smaller changes like a new coat of paint or changing a light fixture. Other times, more substantial changes are needed. Determining those changes…
January 1, 2012
Life gets hectic during the holidays. But whatever else you have on that ‘to-do’ list put this first: childproof the house! If children get a hold of the wrong household objects, they can be seriously injured. Don’t spend your holidays…
December 25, 2011
Hawaii Kai Custom Stone Inc
When shopping for natural stone, countertops, slabs or flooring — whether it is for your kitchen, bath, interior space or exterior landscape — there are facts that a homeowner should be made aware of. At times just picking a material…
December 25, 2011
This year’s holiday season promises to be as busy and wonderfully hectic as ever — shopping and gift-giving, decorating and celebrating with friends and family. Unfortunately, it’s an equally busy time of year for home burglars. Nearly 400,000 burglaries occur…
December 25, 2011
Hawaii's Interior Design Center
With no time left to prepare your home for the holidays, wouldn’t it be nice if you could find that one company that could build the home or business of your dreams? Hawaii’s Interior Design Center can do just that.…
December 18, 2011
Planning for the holidays is a busy and joyful time. But all of the decorations, extra electrical cords and the parade of people going in and out of your home call for more safety precautions to help you make this…
December 11, 2011
Hawaii Home Expo
Every once in a while, customers get a little confused about Hawaii Home Expo. In fact, there are often-times purveyors who call to ask if they can reserve a booth for the upcoming show. Unfortunately, there aren’t any booths to…
December 11, 2011
Graham Builders
Graham Builders designs, builds a quieter and more energy-efficient house This is the third article of a three-part series. Advertisement For the past few weeks, we have been sharing the story of a Makiki couple’s experience in building a new…
December 11, 2011
The Building Industry Association of Hawaii (BIA-Hawaii) will present the 27th annual BIA Renaissance Building & Remodeling Awards May 2, 2012 during a gala awards dinner at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. This premier statewide competition is open to all residential…
December 4, 2011
Greg Kemp Contractor LLC
One of the most often-asked questions of prospective clients to Greg Kemp Contractor LLC is, “What are the benefits of tearing down the old house and building new versus remodeling and adding on to the existing structure?” The answer varies…
December 4, 2011
Using scent, sight and sound to stimulate holiday spirits From baking cookies with loved ones to celebrating with family and friends, fond memories of holiday traditions abound. Each year, scents, sights and sounds promote the season’s spirit — continuing long-standing…
December 4, 2011
Hua Xia Construction
It would be difficult to find a custom builder who offers the type of hands-on attention that comes from working with Hua Xia Construction LLC. Xiang Feng Cao and his son, Andy, have built and maintained an outstanding reputation for…
December 4, 2011
Town & Country Builders LLC
Town & Country Builders LLC is a licensed general contracting design+build firm that has been serving Oahu residents for the past 30 years. The company specializes in new and custom homes, remodels, second-story additions, designer kitchens, bathrooms, Americans with Disability…
December 4, 2011
Graham Builders
Hawaii’s premier design + build firm hosts annual holiday party for Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation Graham Builders is best known as Hawaii’s most experienced design + build company specializing in residential construction. What is less known is that for more…