HAPI had the opportunity to place an ad in the August 2015 issue of Building Industry Hawaii magazine. The ad, found on the inside back cover, is an infographic showing the “3 Top Traits U.S. Drivers Want From Roads.” Click here to go to the online version […]
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This year’s meeting was held in Williamsburg, Virginia. Some arrived early to play a couple of rounds golf, while others arrived early to visit Colonial Williamsburg and adjacent Yorktown and Jamestown. The two day event got started with a Sunday reception at the Providence Hall House. We […]
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The R. M. TOWILL CORPORATION (RMTC) is one of Hawaii’s oldest and largest locally-owned engineering consultancies, with offices in Honolulu on the Island of Oahu and Kailua-Kona on the Island of Hawaii. Founded in 1930, today the firm is 100 employees strong and offers full-service capabilities in […]
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The Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) and the Asphalt Institute were in Hawaii to conduct two half day workshops. The presenters for both workshops were Bob Humer, PE., Sr. Regional Engineer (for CA, AZ, NV, OR, WA and HI), Asphalt Institute, and Jason Dietz, Pavement & Materials Engineer, FHWA Resource […]
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HAPI was honored to have Bob Humer, PE., Sr. Regional Engineer (for CA, AZ, NV, OR, WA and HI), Asphalt Institute as the guest speaker at our HAPI lunch meeting attended by about 40 members and invited guests. Since I started as executive director, this was the first […]
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Regional Engineers Bob Humer and Danny Gierhart conducted the Asphalt Institute’s 3.5 day Mix Design Technology Certification (MDT) course. 25 technicians from HAPI member companies learned about the properties of the materials that compose asphalt mixtures, as well as the physical and mathematical processes involved in producing […]
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Bob Humer, PE., Sr. Regional Engineer (for CA, AZ, NV, OR, WA and HI), Asphalt Institute was in Hawaii. We invited him to lead a “talk story” session with the Oahu DOT Airports Division and several of their consultants. Here are the topics that were discussed: •Durable […]
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Grace Pacific recently conducted a tour of their Kalaeloa Asphalt Plant for college engineering student interns at the Department of Transportation, Highways Division and high school students from the Waipahu High School Engineering Academy. Hot Mix Asphalt Plant Manager Mr. Scott Komatsu took 13 students on a […]
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Congratulations to our HAPI officers for our fiscal year that started on July 1st. – President: Mr. Richard (Dick) Levins, President, Asphalt Hawaii return for his 4th term. – Vice-President: Mr. Scott Komatsu, Hot Mix Asphalt Plant Manager, Grace Pacific LLC, begins his first term. – Secretary/Treasurer: […]
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On July 2, Mayor Caldwell announced that work to preserve city roads in Nu‘uanu, Pauoa, and Pacific Heights will begin on July 6, 2015. Slurry seal will be placed on 37 lane miles of city roads which have been designated as appropriate to receive this maintenance treatment. […]
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