#construction Maui
$4M agreement for additional Maui landfill space to support wildfire debris disposal and future needs
The County of Maui has entered into conditional agreements with a subsidiary of Nan, Inc., Hawai‘i’s largest, locally owned construction company, to purchase approximately 49 acres of previously quarried land and 30 acres of land currently being quarried adjacent to the Central Maui Landfill. The 30 acres of land would be available upon completion of quarrying activities. The $4 million agreements, pending approval by the Maui County Council, aim to secure a suitable, long-term disposal site for debris from the August 2023 Lahaina wildfires and address the island’s future landfill needs.
UHERO forecasts a lagging Maui recovery and slower overall Hawaiʻi growth
Maui’s economy will only gradually recover from its post-wildfire downturn while visitor industries in other counties across the state will continue to operate at high levels, according to the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization’s (UHERO) third quarter forecast for 2024.
Vocational training program takes place this summer at Kīhei Charter School campus
After a successful first round, The Tradewinds Vocational Academy, operated by the South Maui Learning ʻOhana, has announced a vocational training program will take place this summer on the Kīhei Charter School campus.
UHERO: Construction up following Lahaina wildfires, partial recovery of visitor and labor market on Maui
Hawaiʻi’s economy has been sustained by a resilient US economy and the gradual return of international visitors. According to the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization’s first quarter forecast for 2024, with the islands’ post-pandemic recovery now largely complete, the economy will downshift this year, and growth will increasingly come from local sources, including a robust construction sector bolstered by the rebuilding of Lahaina, Maui.
Construction Industry of Maui raises $60K to be split between two scholarships in 2023
This year, the organization raised an estimated $60,000, which will be split into two $30,000 scholarships, to be awarded to selected candidates in the Class of 2023.
Kēōkea/Waiohuli Traffic Advisory
The Department of Hawaiian Homelands advises residents and motorists traveling in the Kēōkea Waiohuli area that beginning on July 5, 2016, Keanuhea Street will be closed to through traffic during the hours of 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SLIM Offers Workshop: How to Become a General Contractor
Andrew Keenan will be the instructor of “Becoming a General Contractor,” a workshop offered through the Sustainable Living Institute of Maui at the University of Hawai‘i Maui College on Tuesday nights, Sept. 1 to 29, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
LETTER: A&B Covertly Plans to Turn Maui into Oahu
“When it comes to development, A&B have the power and money to develop all over Maui and they already have plans to do so.”
Maui Beach Hotel to be Bought, Expanded
Local developer Peter Savio plans to grow his Pagoda hotel brand with the purchase and expansion of the 147-room Maui Beach Hotel.
State Employment Forecast to Expand by 4%
The state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations today released a report that forecasts an employment expansion in Hawaiʻi of 4% for the two-year period ending in the first quarter of 2015.
Maui Job Growth Projected to Increase 15% in 10 Years
It’s the second fastest increase projected for the state, with the greatest growth projected in the construction sector, which is forecast to rise 30.2% over 10 years in Maui County.
Construction to Start on MEO Bus HQ on Puunene Ave.
The facility will be located alongside Puunene Avenue/Mokulele Highway in Kahului, next to the Sugar Museum and future “Puunene Shopping Center.”
Hyatt Plans $40M Residence Property on Ka’anapali Beach
Hyatt plans to develop and operate a 131-unit “Residence Club” resort on Ka’anapali Beach, which is expected to open in 2014.
State Roadwork on Maui for August 4-10, 2012
State crews continue road maintenance and repair projects across the island of Maui this week. The following are some key projects on tap for the week of August 4 to 10, 2012.
PHOTOS: Site Work Begins on $7.1M LDS Church at Maui Lani
Site work has started on the new $7.1 million LDS Church at Maui Lani.
VIDEO: Maui’s 2011 Economic Forecast is a “Mixed Bag”
Even though the end to the recession occurred some time ago, Laney said Maui is the only county in the state that continues to lose jobs.
TWO COUNTY PARKS PROJECTS TO BEGIN TODAY
(Posted by Wendy OSHER © 2009) The county begins construction on two major parks projects today totaling $665,707. The Kahului Community Center will undergo approximately $149,000 in upgrades that includes the renovation of its kitchen, construction of an ADA compliant restroom and related maintenance work.  The facility will remain closed through early July, 2009. In […]