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Career Blue Print

The big move to decide where you're headed after high school usually kicks into high gear in your junior year, but well before then you can start thinking...

Construction Industry Report Card

There were 39,350 people employed in Hawai'i's natural resources, mining and construction sector in the second quarter of 2008.

Trade Secrets: Hawaii Carpenters Union

It is a very skilled craft and it takes years of training and education and on-the-job experience in order to become a journeyman carpenter.

Trade Secrets: Hawaii Construction Academy

LEARN HOW TO USE A NAIL GUN and read a blueprint before you even graduate from high school. At the Construction Academy, high school students are getting hands-on experience...

J. Gerry Makut

AMERON HAWAI'I traces its roots back 100 years to 1908 when a quarry owner, three construction men and a retired sea captain formed Honolulu Construction & Draying Co., Ltd.

OHA - Office of Hawaiian Affairs

FOR 28 YEARS, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) has created policies and programs that improve the lives and preserve the culture of all Hawaiians.

Q & A - Ryan Kozuma

There are obviously many traits any employer looks for in future employees. A few of the qualities are honesty, drive and to be a quick learner.

Trade Secrets: Sheet Metal Workers

SHEET METAL WORKERS are like sculptors. They bend, shape, roll and cut pieces of metal to create the pieces that go into everything from air conditioning systems to downspouts to metal ornaments.

Q & A - Ted Dela Cruz

AMERON traces its roots back 100 years to 1908 when a quarry owner, three construction men and a retired sea captain formed Honolulu Construction & Draying Co., Ltd.