GCA President Conrad Murashige (third from right) and the Nordic PCL team celebrate earning the Grand Award.
The General Contractors Association (GCA) of Hawaii presented its 2010 Build Hawaii Awards on April 24 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. The annual program, now in its seventh year, garnered a record 56 entries this year, for projects completed in 2009.
The overall Grand Award was given to:
• Nordic PCL Construction, Inc. — project: The Ritz-Carlton Club & Residences, Kapalua Bay; category: building construction more than $100 million
Awards of Excellence were presented to:
• Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co., Inc. — project: Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Renovation; category: renovation/remodeling
• Goodfellow Bros., Inc. — project: Central Maui Landfill, Phase V-A Disposal Cell & Related Improvements; category: environmental construction
• dck pacific construction, LLC — project: The Queen’s Medical Center Electrical Upgrade Plant; category: industrial
• Healy Tibbitts Builders, Inc. — project: Repair Wharf S-19; category: federal construction $1 million - $20 million
• Kiewit Building Group, Inc. — project: Hale Koa Ilima Tower Renovation; category: federal construction more than $20 million
• Healy Tibbitts Builders — project: MCON P-181, Dredge West Lock Channel for T-AKE; category: design-build/design-assist construction $1 million to $25 million
• dck pacific construction — project: Honolulu Parking Structure at Honolulu International Airport; category: design-build/design-assist construction more than $25 million
• Soul Construction, Inc. — project: Azaya Project; category: residential construction $1 million to $5 million
• Goodfellow Bros. — project: Maui Lani VMX (C-R) Subdivision and Well Systems; category: residential construction $5 million to $25 million
• Albert C. Kobayashi, Inc. — project: Hoolei Condominiums; category: residential construction more than $25 million
• Nan, Inc. — project: Hawaii County Building Renovation Phase II; category: municipal and utilities construction
• Weston Solutions, Inc. — project: Abate and Demolish Hot Settling Tank & Above Ground JP-5 Pipeline; category: specialty construction less than $1 million
• Dorvin D. Leis, Inc. — project: Kona Ambulatory Surgery Center; category: specialty construction $1 million to $3 million
• Healy Tibbitts Builders — project: Maintenance Dredging of Wharves S8-S21, Y2-Y3 and K-1; category: specialty construction more than $3 million
• Kiewit Pacific Co. — project: Kapule Highway Resurfacing, Kauai; category: highway construction $1 million to $10 million
• Delta Construction Corp. — project: Kapolei Parkway West; category: highway construction $1 million to $25 million
• Hawaiian Dredging — project: Haleakala Highway
Widening, Phase 2 Hana Highway to Pukalani Bypass; category: highway construction more than $25 million
•S & M Sakamoto, Inc. — project: Hanahauoli School Poe Classroom and Administration Building; category: building construction $1 million to $10 million
• Albert C. Kobayashi, Inc. — project: Maryknoll Community Center; category: building construction $10 million to $25 million
• Unlimited Construction Services, Inc. — project: Kukuiula Village Shopping Center; category: building construction $25 million to $100 million
• Nordic PCL Construction — project: The Ritz-Carlton Club & Residences, Kapalua Bay; category: building construction more than $100 million
More than 360 members and guests attended the event, which was emceed by William “Bill” Wilson of Hawaiian Dredging, a past GCA president, and Rusty Niau of Grace Pacific.
The Grand Award winning Ritz-Carlton Club & Residences, Kapalua Bay project was completed in May 2009
