Construction industry in Hawaii
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The construction industry has enjoyed some of its largest boom years since 1999 as military spending, public spending on infrastructure, residential construction and private building projects have kept the industry's wheels humming.
External links
- Bamboo clears building hurdle -- A Maui firm hopes the material will catch on for home construction across the country Honolulu Star-Bulletin, November 22, 2004.
- Schaefers, Allison. Local building boom won’t go bust soon, report says Honolulu Star-Bulletin, April 6, 2005.
- Schaefers, Allison. Job growth in Hawaii outpaces much of U.S. -- The state had the seventh-fastest rate of job creation in the states, according to an FDIC report Honolulu Star-Bulletin, October 15, 2005.
- Schaefers, Allison. $5 billion in Oahu homes sold -- However, house and condo sales slipped in October from last year Honolulu Star-Bulletin, November 3, 2005.
- Kua, Crystal. Kalihi to get new construction center -- The training facility hopes to churn out new workers Honolulu Star-Bulletin, November 15, 2005.
- Wu, Nina. Construction boom magnifies scarcity of crane operators -- Military and civilian projects throughout the state are drawing on the limited supply Honolulu Star-Bulletin, June 17, 2006.
- Choo, David K. Building a Boom Hawaii Business, September 2006.
- Borreca, Richard. Lingle sees new direction for economy Honolulu Star-Bulletin, June 10, 2007.
- Lum, Curtis. Hawaii architect designs greener future Honolulu Advertiser, November 27, 2007.
