About Us
Building Industry is the monthly magazine serving the interests of design, development and construction professionals on all Hawaiian islands and Guam. Feature articles cover a wide range of industry subjects including building techniques, financing, new product and service opportunities, government activities, engineering & architecture, transportation, construction health care and much more.
In This Issue
Site Preparation:
How are Hawaii’s sitework contractors doing? What are some of the more challenging projects they are involved in lately? Are they still as busy as they were last year or are things beginning to slow down? And besides the economy, what other issues are on their minds? Answers to these questions, along with an update on demolition, can be found in this special report.
Health & Safety:
How is the industry doing in the health and safety area? Has there been a spike in accidents? If so, what are the causes? Is the tight labor market impacting safety on the job? And what’s happening with the DLIR and its new leadership? The answers to these questions, all of which are vital to you, are in this in-depth report.
Guam:
The island is all abuzz about the upcoming military buildup and all the preparations that need to be done for it. Find out what the most pressing challenges are and see how the Guam Contractors Association is helping the situation.
Coming in April 2008
Developers, a major and sometimes controversial topic, is one of our upcoming cover stories for April, which also includes an extensive report on Roofing, focusing on innovations and specialty systems. Alternative Energy also receives our attention next month, and we highlight Women in Construction, from behind the scenes to at the jobsite.