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DATEBOOK EDITOR'S CORNER Building Industry Association of Hawaii * CAPS I Marketing Strategies for Aging & Accessibility. March 18, 8 am to 5 pm. CTC-Pacific. Online registration is available until March 18; BIA members $270; non-members $370. For more information, contact Barbara Nishikawa at 629-7505 or BLN@biahawaii.org, or visit www.biahawaii.org. * CAPS II Design/Build Solutions for Aging and Accessibility. March 20, 8 am to 5 pm. CTC-Pacific. Online registration available until March 20; BIA members $270; nonmembers $370. For more information, contact Barbara Nishikawa at 629-7505 or BLN@biahawaii.org, or visit www.biahawaii.org. Contractors Association of Kauai * Electrical Safety Training for HIOSH/OSHA Compliance. March 25. Advance registration required. Contact CAK at 2462662 for more information. * 22nd Annual CAK Home Show. April 11, 2:30 pm to 9 pm, and April 12, 9 am to 2 pm. Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall, Lihue. Presented by First Hawaiian Bank, with cooperating sponsors The Hunt Companies and County of Kauai. Show is free and open to the public; exhibitors welcome. Contact CAK at 246-2662 for more information. * 2014 CAK Academic Scholarships. Applicants must be high school seniors planning to major in a construction-industry related field of study or students currently in college (pre-bachelor's or doing post-graduate work) majoring in a construction-industry field of study. Applications are available to children of CAK member employees on any island. For more information, contact CAK at 246-2662. Our detailed report on Finance, Bonding & Insurance by Associate Editor Lee Schaller offers up-to-date information on who has the money to lend for development and construction, whether the requirements have eased with the improving economy and what constitute the current concerns. Story, page 14. In Health and Safety, Part One, Lee talks with safety directors of industry companies, their concerns, the changing demands and requirements of regulatory agencies and how our safety trainers are addressing them. Also included are the top OSHA and HIOSH violations, and much more. Story, page 26. Our Guam correspondent Mar-Vic Cagurangan updates us on the Port Authority of Guam's modernization program. Story, page 36. General Contractors Association of Hawaii * Introduction to Blueprint Reading - Architectural. Course is designed for beginners or those who have had little exposure to blueprint reading. March 28, 7:30 am to 11:30 am. GCA Conference Room. GCA members $175; non-members $250. Register by March 21. Visit www.gcahawaii.org. Take a peek inside the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), where you'll find the experts who offer the sources and resources of financial information that help the local construction industry build a better bottom line. Page 44. * 40-Hour Construction Safety Hazard Awareness Training for Architects and Engineers Course. March 31 and April 1, 2, 3 and 4, from 7 am to 3:30 pm. GCA Conference Room. GCA members $500; non-members $750. Register by March 21. Visit www.gcahawaii.org. Spotlight on Success features renovations at Turtle Bay Resort by Swinerton Builders Hawaii. Page 6. National Association of Women in Construction, Honolulu Chapter Concept to Completion highlights Hale Makana O Nanakuli by general contractor Shioi Construction, Inc. Page 9. * Women in Construction Week Membership Night. March 6. Networking begins at 5:30 pm; dinner and meeting begin at 6 pm. Honolulu Country Club. The public is welcome to attend. Registration is open until March 6; cost is $35. For more information and to register, email nawic114@yahoo.com. Aloha, National Utility Contractors Association, Hawaii Chapter * Carl Hebenstreit Free Workshop Discussion: "Most Frequently Cited OSHA Violations in Hawaii Utility Construction." Speaker will be veteran Safety Trainer Ed Williams. March 19, 1 pm to 4 pm. Pacific Pipe Company, Second-Floor Training Room. For more information and to RSVP, email hawaii@nuca.com or visit www. NUCAhawaii.com. 4 | BUILDING INDUSTRY | MARCH 2014 http://www.biahawaii.org http://www.biahawaii.org http://www.gcahawaii.org http://www.gcahawaii.org http://www.NUCAhawaii.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Building Industry Magazine - March 2014

FINANCE, BONDING & INSURANCE
HEALTH AND SAFETY—PART ONE
KEEPING THE GUAM PORT AFLOAT
INSIDE THE CFMA
NEWS BEAT - DHHL Breaks Ground on Big Island
- HLPA Announces New Board
- King’s Village Set for Redevelopment
- Puunene Breaks Ground
- Forecast 2014 Offers Real Estate Outlook
- ABC Hawaii Installs Board
DEPARTMENTS - Editor’s Corner
- Spotlight on Success: Turtle Bay Resort Guestroom and Spa Renovations
- Concept to Completion: Hale Makana O Nanakuli
- Contracts Awarded
- Low Bids
- Best Practices
- Newsmakers
- New Products

Building Industry Magazine - March 2014