On January 23, Jas. W. Glover hosted a tour their Black Plumeria Plant. The visitors were 13 staff of the State Department of Transportation, Harbors Division. The tour started with a short classs room presentation about the plant followed by a lively question and answer session. We […]
Read more →Chad Blair discusses the problems that are delaying the completion of the Waialae Avenue road improvement project. Mr. Blair provides several links to past reports. Here’s an example: “Kokua Line’s June Watanabe responded: “The city’s contractor has continued to hit ‘soft spots’ all along Waialae Avenue, ‘something […]
Read more →HAPI was honored to have Mayor Caldwell as the guest speaker at our recent members meeting attended by just over 50 members and invited guests. Mayor Caldwell shared that he likes being mayor as opposed to a senator or other elected position, because a mayor has the […]
Read more →After 15 years as Director of the Hawaii Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP), Professor C. S. Papacostas bids a heartfelt farewell in the current issue of the LTAP newsletter. Under his direction, the program has grown to be one of the most successful centers in the national constellation […]
Read more →From the Honolulu StarAdvertiser: The County of Maui is starting their seal coating program. See below for article and flyer.
Read more →The GCA of Hawaii’s goal is to try to provide an updated project listings and opportunities to increase your business. Click on the links below for various Federal, State and City agencies’ upcoming projects. City & County of Honolulu DDC City & County of Honolulu BWS – […]
Read more →Work crews will round out 2013 having repaved a record 392 lane-miles of crumbling city road across Oahu, capping year one of Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s publicized push to fix the island’s streets, city reports show. The tally comes from a Dec. 20 Department of Design and Construction […]
Read more →Addressing the urban heat island effect (UHI) is a growing concern for many municipalities, but a new report from Arizona State University (ASU) calls into question many common assumptions about the ability of reflective pavements to mitigate UHI. Reflective surfaces redirect solar energy and for this reason […]
Read more →From NAPA Action News The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has received the prestigious 2013 NOVA Award from the Construction Innovation Forum (CIF) for its work to speed the deployment and uptake of warm-mix asphalt. “NAPA is proud to accept this award on behalf of the asphalt […]
Read more →Alexander & Baldwin Inc. said Friday that Grace Pacific LLC CEO David Hulihee has been appointed to its board of directors. Hulihee, 65, brings extensive experience in real estate construction and development, as well as strategic leadership skills and a deep and active commitment to the community […]
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