Hawai‘i’s construction industry has seen tremendous growth over the past few years. As contractors wrap up work on the first wave of mixed-use residential and commercial towers in Honolulu, the cranes are already moving on to other sites to begin again. ADUs are popping up in suburban neighborhoods and more master-planned communities are on the way in central O‘ahu. In this issue, the state’s construction industry leaders weigh in on good design and 2017 industry outlooks.
End-of-life care isn’t something people like to talk about, says Tori Abe Carapelho, president and CEO of Hospice Hawaii. Not if they can help it—in fact, it’s something people find out about when they’re least ready to learn what hospice is all about.
Members of Hawai‘i's business community gathered at the historic Royal Hawaiian hotel for the Business Achievement Awards Gala 2016
Richard Peralta Richard Peralta puts his IT experience to work in the surfboard-shaping industry
