the year ahead

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THE YEAR
AHEAD
GCA’s new president Clay
Asato says the industry
can continue to thrive,
with a shift in focus
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HAWAII
The Construction Magazine of Hawaii
T EDITOR
he General Contractors Association of Hawaii,
David Putnam
led by 2016 President Clay Asato of Koga
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Engineering, continues to work to support GCA Priscilla Pérez Billig
members with industry-related education to ASSISTANT EDITOR
legislative issues. Brett Alexander-Estes
And Johnny Higa, the GCA’s executive vice CONSTRUCTION EDITOR
president, says the organization’s punchlist includes Alfonso Rivera
promoting construction activities, maintaining a DIRECTOR OF ADVERTISING
Barry Redmayne
skilled workforce and supporting careers in the building industry. In this
ADVERTISING MANAGER
issue, Assistant Editor Brett Alexander-Estes interviews the GCA’s leaders on
Charlene Gray
their plans to equip members to meet the challenges ahead.
SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Tetris video game distributor Henk Rogers wants to help people get Jennifer Dorman
off the power grid and his new enterprise, Blue Ion, is touting its energy
ADVERTISING ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES
storage packages as a solution. “The world needs to get to 100 percent Sara Elsea-Schell, Richard De Gutis
renewables a lot faster,” he tells Associate Editor Priscilla Pérez Billig. ADVERTISING ADMINISTRATOR
The demolition and recycling business has seen its ups and downs Lorraine Cabanero
recently, with the price of scrap metals dropping drastically over the CONTROLLER
past few years. But the value of soommee Tracy Kalahiki
metals are starting to climb COMMERCIAL SERVICES DIRECTOR
Piilani Kaalekahi
back up, an industry leader says
COMMERCIAL PRINT MANAGER
in our report.
Chanel Hirata
These days, lighting is as
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
much about the overall effect of
Davin Iyamatsu
a fixture as it is about what the
ART DIRECTOR
fixture itself looks like, accord- Ursula A. Silva
ing to specialists who offer three SENIOR DESIGNERS
popular residential lighting trends Kim Martin, Daniel Pereira
in Hawaii. CIRCULATION MANAGER
We also take a look at build- Chelse Takahashi
ing green and give an update on PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
Abe Popa
the continuing demand for solar
SENIOR PRESS OPERATORS
energy in the Islands.
Bill Yiulin, Dean Onishi
POST PRESS MANAGER
A hui hou,
Chris Castelli
DISTRIBUTION SUPERVISOR
Christine Aikau
Carl Hebenstreit
CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT
[email protected] Henk Rogers
Ken Berry
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CEO & PUBLISHER
Barry Redmayne
ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER
Karen Berry
ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER
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Features News Beat Departments
18 Man On a Mission 65 ASSE Hawaii to Host 4 Coffee Break
Henk Rogers looks to a brighter future for Safety Conference 8 Datebook
renewable energy
65 Disability Access Confab 12 Contracts Awarded/Low
26 The Greening of Hawaii Set May 3 Bids
Energy expoerts seek ways to take the sting 66 RMA Sales Takes BIA Stew 14 Spotlight on Success: HPU
out of energy costs Title Waterfront Lofts – Aloha
Tower
34 Demo & Recycling 66 G70 Opens Jakarta Office
32 Concept to Completion:
Island firms tighten belts against market value
67 Work Begins on West Loch Four Seasons Resort Lanai
of metals
Rail Station
69 News Makers
40
A Strong and Steady Hand
67 Tsubaki Tower
70 New Products
Clay Asato embraces role as 2016 president of Construction Begins
the GCA of Hawaii 72 Faces: ABC Dinner
46 APRIL 2016/$4.95 74 Faces: BIA Stew Challenge
'One Unified Voice'
GCA of Hawaii leader says group’s 2016 76 Faces: HCES Banquet
initiatives work for industry as a whole THE YEAR 78 Best Practices
AHEAD
48
Building a 'Total Health GCA’s new president Clay
Asato says the industry
can continue to thrive,
Environment' with a shift in focus
ALSO:
Collaboration: Three firms join forces to &D REEMCOYLCITLIINONG On the Cover
SOLAR
deliver Kauai’s first Kaiser Permanente clinic ENERGY Clay Asato of Koga Engineering and
BUILDING
GREEN the 2016 GCA of Hawaii president
ELECTRICAL
53 TRENDS
Construction and the Law Design by Ursula A. Silva
Holding On to Sub-Bids Photo by Greg Yamamoto
54
A Peek at Hawaii's New ConRACs
Rental hubs at Honolulu and Kahului airports COMING IN MAY
are expected to streamline airport traffic
Building Industry Hawaii salutes our Armed Forces with a
60 Bright Trends for Bright Spaces Military Appreciation feature and insights in Residential
Clients insist on lighting for visual effects Construction and Trucking and Hauling. We also have
along with energy efficiency and cost savings reports on Concrete Repair and an update on the Rail.
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DATEBOOK Upcoming Classes, Events & More
If you’d like your organization’s event to be considered for Datebook, contact [email protected] a minimum of two
months prior to your event.
APRIL 1 (FRIDAYS THROUGH JUNE) APRIL 4, 5, 6, 7 Barbara Nishikawa at 629-7505 or
[email protected]. Fee: BIA-Hawaii
Fall 2016/Spring 2017 School OSHA 500 – Trainer Course
members $375; nonmembers $450;
Year Orientation “OSHA 500 – Trainer Course in
$225 with available ETF funding.
The Associated Builders and Occupational Safety & Health Standards
Contractors (ABC) of Hawaii’s fall for the Construction Industry” by the APRIL 7, 16
’16 and spring ’17 mandatory school Building Industry Association of Hawaii Sketch-in Celebration of
year orientations for ABC programs (BIA-Hawaii) and UC-San Diego’s Architecture Month!
in carpentry, electrical, painting and OSHA Training Institute Education AIA Honolulu Chapter hosts two
plumbing are held every Friday from Center prepares students to teach the informal sketch-a-thons. Bring your
through June 24. 10- and 30-hour Outreach classes. art materials of choice, meet, sketch
9 a.m. (Fridays, as scheduled). To Registration requires thorough knowl- and socialize with your pictorially
schedule an orientation, call the ABC edge of OSHA CFR 1926 as well as inclined peers.
Hawaii office at 845-4887 or sign up a Verification of Prerequisite Form 6-8 p.m. (April 7, King Kalakaua
online at abchawaii.org. listing OSHA 510 documentation and Building courtyard, 335 Merchant
other industry or academic credentials.
APRIL 1 St.); 3-5 p.m. (April 16, Center for
Students become authorized OSHA
Architecture, 828 Fort Street Mall). For
(BOC) Level 2 Application Trainers after successfully passing
more information, go to aiahonolulu.
Deadline written exam. Laptop recommended.
org or contact Mayumi Hara, AIA, at
April 1 is the deadline to apply No online class enrollment.
[email protected] for more information.
to the UH Maui College Sustainable 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (daily). CTC
APRIL 9
Living Institute’s Building Operator Pacific, 94-487 Akoki St., Waipahu.
Certificate (BOC) Level 2—“Energy For registration and more information, Architecture Month: Walking Tour
Efficiency for Commercial go to biahawaii.org or oshatraining@ of Historic Waikiki
Buildings”—seven-day certification ucsd.edu or call 800-358-9206. Fee: Celebrate AIA Honolulu Chapter’s
course. Topics include how to measure $750. Includes instructional materials. 10th annual Architecture Month with
and benchmark energy performance, No refunds after March 21. a tour of Waikiki’s landmarks guided
maintain efficient HVAC and light- APRIL 6 by AIA architects and design-minded
ing systems and more. Three years of volunteers. Reservations and payment
experience and academic or training Hawaii Public Radio Pledge Drive: required. Meeting point and staggered
credentials required. 3-6 p.m. Shift tour schedules to be announced.
Classes begin April 14. For more For the eighth year, volunteers and 8 a.m.-noon. Online reservations
information and to download an AIA’s Honolulu Chapter is helping and pre-payment required at aiahono-
application, go to sustainablemaui. Hawaii Public Radio with its spring lulu.org beginning March 1. For more
org or call [phone]. Tuition: phone-a-thon. During AIA’s shift, information, go to aiahonolulu.org. or
$1,600; $200 for those who qualify architects lead the charge by answering contact Camilla Nicholas at camilla@
for Hawaii Energy’s tuition subsidy. phones, taking pledges and raising money aiahonolulu.org. Fee: $15 per person.
for Hawaii’s community radio station.
APRIL 1, 2, 16 APRIL 9, 16
Go to aiahonolulu.org for steps to
Architectural Photography: An make a donation. For more informa- “Risk Management and Problem
Exploration of Form (Parts 1, 2, 3) tion, contact Camilla Nicholas at Solving” (STP Unit 6)
The American Association of [email protected]. The General Contractors
Architects (AIA) Honolulu Chapter APRIL 6, 7 Association of Hawaii (GCA of
presents three-part instruction and Hawaii) and the Associated General
critique by T. E. Garduque and pho- NAHB Universal Design/Build Contractors of America present the
tographers Douglas and Brad Peebles. Offered by BIA-Hawaii. National Supervisory Training Program (STP),
AIA/CES LUs available. Refreshments Association of Home Builders specialist designed and field-tested for contrac-
included. and contractor Curt Kiriu shows build- tors to help them effectively manage
5-7:30 p.m. (April 1); 8 a.m.-2 p.m. ers how to expand their target markets people, time, equipment and materi-
(April 2, 16). Center for Architecture, by applying universal design principles als. Unit 6—“Risk Management and
828 Fort Street Mall, Suite 100. RSVP that accommodate all users. Class meets Problem Solving” (2015 edition)—is
at aiahonolulu.org by April 1. Contact many design and building industry con- the sixth in STP’s six-course program.
Kristin Nakagawa at knakagawa@ tinuing education requirements. Includes Instructor Joaquin Diaz, Hawaiian
inhabit-arch.com for more informa- continental breakfast and lunch. Dredging Construction Co. Inc. safety
tion. Fee (covers three classes): AIA 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (daily). CTC-Pacific, and environmental director, covers
members $65; nonmembers $95; stu- 94-487 Akoki St., Waipahu. Online effective site safety management, secu-
dents $50. registration at biahawaii.org until rity and protection, construction risk
April 6. For more information, contact
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JULY 29
‘Early Bird’ Trade Expo Deadline APRIL 13, 20
July 29 is the “early bird” deadline for exhibit space at the 17th annual Communication Class Level I
Pacific Building Trade Expo to be held Oct. 25 at the Hawaii Convention Center. The AIA Honolulu Chapter hosts
Hawaii’s leading building industry trade show, presented by Presentation Course Level 1, Pam
Honblue and produced by the Honolulu chapters of the American Chambers’ Wednesday evening public
Institute of Architects and the Construction Specifications Institute, speaking course that also features
showcases products and services from more than 300 vendors as well small group practice.
as two dozen continuing≠≠ education seminars. 6-8:30 p.m., Wednesdays. Center
To register for exhibit space or sponsorships, contact Barbie Rosario for Architecture, 828 Fort Street Mall,
Suite 100. For more information
at [email protected]. To present a seminar,
contact Pam Chambers at 377-5679 or
contact Reid Mizue at 721-4267 or [email protected]. For more
[email protected].
Expo information, go to pbtexpo.com.
APRIL 14, 21, 29
Architecture Month Film Night:
management, record keeping and more. contact Barbara Nishikawa at 629-
Hawaii Island Section
Certificate available after completion of 7505. Fee includes EM-385 Manual.
AIA Hawaii Island Section pres-
course. Includes manual and lunch. Fee: BIA-Hawaii members $350;
ents three double-feature screenings
7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (daily). GCA nonmembers $475; $237.50 with
in three different Big Island locations
Conference Room, 1065 Ahua St. available ETF funding.
of iconic design films by Alejandro
RSVP by March 23. Limited seating;
APRIL 13 Aravena and Olmsted. Free.
first-come, first-served. To register and
Go to aiahonolulu.org for screening
for more information, go to info@gca- Identifying Trouble Areas
times and locations.
hawaii.org or gcahawaii.org., or call in Residential Buildings &
833-1681. Fee: GCA members $295; Permitting APRIL 15
nonmembers $395. No refund after Offered by BIA-Hawaii. Ideal for RUDC Committee Meeting
March 23. both seasoned and novice realtors,
The AIA Honolulu Chapter holds its
this workshop is taught by a licensed
APRIL 12, 14 Regional and Urban Design Committee
general contractor and covers topics
(RUDC) monthly meeting to review and
ACI Concrete Field Technician including types of builders, basic
discuss AIA positions on various urban
Grade I Review building construction, ADUs, permit-
design issues. The meeting is open to all
The Cement & Concrete Products ting basics and more. Counts for four
AIA Honolulu members. Agenda to be
Industry of Hawaii (CCPI) reviews the DCCA 2015-2016 biennium continu-
announced; bring your own lunch.
American Concrete Institute’s (ACI) ing education requirements.
Noon-1 p.m. Center for Architecture,
written and performance exam for 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Honolulu Board
828 Fort Street Mall, Suite 100. AIA
ACI Field Testing Technician Grade of Realtors, 1136 12th Ave., Holomua
members only. Register/RSVP online at
1 certification. Exam held April 30 at Room. Online registration until April
aiahonolulu.org until April 15. Contact
Hawaiian Cement Halawa. 13. Contact Barbara Nishikawa at
Scott Wilson at [email protected].
For more information, contact 629-7505 or [email protected] for
CCPI at 848-7100 or via wkawano@ information and registration. Fee: BIA APRIL 19, 20, 21
ccpihawaii.org. members: $85; nonmembers: $100;
Construction Quality Management
$50 through available ETF funding.
APRIL 12, 14, 16, 19, 21 (CQM) for Contractors
APRIL 13 GCA of Hawaii hosts this three-day
40-Hour Safety Hazard
CQM course, a joint training program
Awareness Training BIA Networking Night
provided by the U.S. Army Corps of
Offered through BIA-Hawaii. At BIA-Hawaii’s Networking Night
Engineers, Honolulu Engineer District
Designed specifically for the Site Safety hosted by RevoluSun, you’ll get the
and the Naval Facilities Engineering
& Health Officer (SSHO), this course latest industry buzz, enjoy ono snacks
Command, Pacific Division. This
provides the training for additional and network with peers.
training is a mandatory certification
required certification as stated in the 5:30-7:30 p.m. RevoluSun
requirement for all appointed contrac-
NAVFAC UFGS 1.6.1.1.1. Industry Showroom, 210 Ward Ave., Suite
tor quality control system managers
prerequisites required. Certification 140. For online registration and more
(CQCSM) and is valid for five years.
provided after successful testing. information, go to biahawaii.org or
First priority to GCs sending job award
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (daily). CTC- contact Cathleen Langin at 629-7507
letter with registration. Limited to two
Pacific, 94-487 Akoki St., Waipahu. or [email protected]. Free for BIA-
employees per company.
Online registration at biahawaii.org Hawaii members and invited guest.
Noon-4 p.m. daily. GCA, 1065
until April 12. For more information,
Ahua St. To register and for more
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information, go to gcahawaii.org or APRIL 23 sponsors an evening of on-site edu-
call 833-1681. Fee: GCA members $95; cation at downtown Honolulu AIA
Seminar: Building Your
nonmembers $125. No refunds for no- companies. Print out a map of partici-
Home for Life
shows and cancellations received after pants from AIA’s website, hop from
Residential design and construc-
April 15. firm to firm, and learn about out-
tion firm Graham Builders guides
standing projects and professionals.
APRIL 21 homeowners on home additions and
5-8 p.m. Various Honolulu AIA firms.
renovations from start to finish: where
Save the Date! AIA Monthly Download map at aiahonolulu.org. as
Membership Meeting to begin, how to select a builder, event approaches. No online registration.
potential problems, as well as require-
The AIA Honolulu Chapter’s To register and for more information,
ments for residential design, setting
popular monthly General Membership contact Camilla Nicholas at 628-7245 or
a budget, estimating, financing and
Meeting returns with seminars, educa- [email protected].
scheduling, going green and more.
tional credits and fellowship. Agenda
Seminar is free and open to the public. APRIL 30
to be announced. Lunch provided.
9-11 a.m. Honolulu Country
11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Center for Increase Your Productivity with
Architecture, 828 Fort Street Mall, Club, 1690 Puumalu St. Registration Google Apps
required. Limited seating. Call 593-
Suite 100. Advanced registration and BIA-Hawaii’s workshop featur-
2808 or go to grahambuilders.com.
payment required at aiahonolulu. ing Danilo Marrone, Google Certified
org; available until April 21. Limited APRIL 27 Trainer, shows how to increase work-
seating; first-come, first-served. For place productivity using embedded
Public Film Night at Center for
more information, contact Camilla Google Gmail apps. Learn how Chrome,
Architecture: Urbanized
Nicholas at camilla@aiahonolulu. Gmail and Google Sites improve voice
The AIA Honolulu Chapter presents
org or 628-7245. Fee: AIA Honolulu search, shortcuts, inboxes, customizing,
the third part of Gary Hustwit’s design
members $20; nonmembers $35. websites and more. Participants must
film trilogy exploring urban design
bring their own laptop. Includes conti-
APRIL 21 issues. Panel discussion to follow.
nental breakfast.
6 p.m. (doors open); 6:30 p.m.
NAWIC General 9 a.m.-noon. CTC-Pacific, 94-487
Membership Meeting (film begins). Center for Architecture, Akoki St., Waipahu. Online regis-
828 Fort Street Mall, Suite 100. For
The National Association of tration at biahawaii.org until April
more information, go to aiahonolulu.
Women in Construction (NAWIC) 30. Contact Barbara Nishikawa at
org or contact Camilla Nicholas at
hosts its monthly dinner and mem- 629-7505 or [email protected] for
[email protected] or 628-7245.
bership meeting. Get to know other information and registration. Fee: BIA
Free.
women in the industry, build partner- members $150; nonmembers $200;
ships and increase your knowledge. APRIL 27 $100 through available ETF funding.
5:30 p.m. (networking); 6 p.m.
SBA Resource Day-Pearl City APRIL 30
(dinner and meeting). Honolulu
Meet one-on-one with your Small
Country Club, 1690 Ala Puumalu Violence in the Workplace
Business Administration (SBA) repre-
St. For more information, go to Awareness and Communication
sentative and learn the programs and
[email protected] or Honolulu- Workshop
resources available, including loans for
nawic.org. Dinner fee $35. GCA of Hawaii presents a work-
working capital, long-term financing
shop designed to replace confrontation
APRIL 23 to purchase or renovate business real
with communication. Jerry Trinidad,
2016 Build Hawaii Awards estate or major equipment, government Honolulu Police Dept. veteran and
Banquet contracting certifications and assistance certified mediator, conducts instruction
and more. An SBA specialist will be
GCA of Hawaii’s 2016 Build Hawaii and practice in effective communica-
available for a 30-minute confidential
Awards ceremony recognizes and cele- tion and joint problem solving.
consultation. Appointments required.
brates the best of the best in 2015 Island 7-11 a.m. GCA Contractors
9 a.m.-3 p.m. (by appointment).
construction at GCA’s Awards Banquet Association, 1065 Ahua St. Register/
Central Pacific Bank - Pearl City,
on April 23 at the Modern Honolulu. RSVP at gcahawaii.org until April
1030 Makolu St., Pearl City. For more
5 p.m. (no-host cocktails); 6 p.m. 15. Limited seating; first-come, first-
information and registration, contact
(dinner and awards ceremony). Business served. For more information, go to
Mary Dale at 541-2990 x211 or via
suits; cocktail dresses. The Modern gcahawaii.org or call 833-1681. Fee:
[email protected].
Honolulu, 1775 Ala Moana Blvd. RSVP GCA members $95; nonmembers
by April 8. To RSVP/register, contact APRIL 28, 29 $150. No refunds for no-shows and
the GCA at 833-1681(phone), 839- cancellations received after April 24.
Architecture Month! Free
4167 (fax) or via gladys@gcahawaii. Substitutions available.
Downtown Honolulu Architecture
org. Sponsorships available at www.
Firm Crawl
gcahawaii.org. Fee: $110 per person.
The AIA Honolulu Chapter
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