Commercial Architectural Hawaii

Project: Beachtree Restaurant 2009, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii.

The Beach Tree Restaurant, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai was an extensive renovation doubling the size of the kitchen, dining and bar areas.

As an ocean-front project it was in the FEMA designated A-E Flood Zone and required special structural, mechanical and electrical engineering accommodations as well as flood-proof detailing... more >>>

Project: The Bridge Suites, 2009, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii.

The Bridge Suites, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai addition spans the space between 2-existing guest bungalow buildings at both the lower and upper floors at 10-locations or 20-suites. The suites were joined to the existing guest room on one side, and double communicating doors on the other side when guests require a double suite... more >>>

Project: The Hawaii Cultural Center / Golf Pro Shop, 2007, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii.

The Hawaii Cultural Center / Golf Pro Shop, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a tenant improvement project located ground floor below the Hualalai Grill Restaurant. The Cultural Center is an interpretive... more >>>

Project: Hildgund Jewelry Boutique 2008, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii.

Hildgund Jewelry Boutique, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a tenant improvement project located on the ground floor below the Hotel Lobby.

Project: The Seaside Luxe Boutique, 2008, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii.

The Luxe Boutique, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a tenant improvement project located on the lower floor of the lobby building, and offers casual / chic resort wear for women.

Collaborators were Leeann Sauter, Eric Lopez / Blue Orchid Group. Consultants were Dave Monroe / CB Engineers; Halina Gruszka / Lighting and Engineering Integrated. The Contractor was Ledcor Construction... more >>>

Project: Proposed Kolea Beach Club, 2007, Waikoloa Beach Resort, Hawaii.

The Proposed Kolea Beach Club includes 2-new facilities. One is adjacent to the existing Beach Club (BC) and the other adjacent to the beach access (Annex). Both locations have new pools, lounge decks, and exercise pavilions, and the Annex also has restrooms, office, pavilion and BBQ/picnic area.

Consultant was Belt-Collins Civil Engineers.

Project: Persimmon Boutique, 2006, Waikoloa Beach Resort, Hawaii.

The Persimmon Boutique is a tenant improvement project at Queen's MarketPlace, Waikoloa Beach Resort. It offers casual/chic to evening wear for women.

Consultants were Mark Morrison / Morrison Mechanical Engineers, Wally Oki / Wallace T. Oki Electrical Engineer. Contractor was JC Construction.

Project: Paradise Pizza & Grill, 2006, Waikoloa Beach Resort, Hawaii.

Paradise Pizza & Grill located at Queen's MarketPlace Food Court, Waikoloa Beach Resort and specializes in fast food and local style plate lunches.

Consultants were Mark Morrison / Morrison Mechanical Engineers, Wally Oki / Wallace T. Oki Electrical Engineers. Contractor was White Sands Construction.

Project: Beach House Renovation, 2005, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii.

The Beach House added a trellised deck area adjacent to the beach and is a dining and refreshment favorite with resort residents.

Consultants were Bill Blakeney / Structural Engineer, Mark Morrison / Morrison Mechanical Engineers and Wally Oki / Wallace T. Oki Electrical Engineers, Tom Galvin / Galvin Kitchen Designs. Contractor was GM Construction.

Project: Trading Company Renovation, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii.

An office and dressing room addition to the resort general store.

Project: Hilton Spa Salon, 2003, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Waikoloa Beach Resort, Hawaii.

The Hilton Spa Salon at Waikoloa Beach Resort, received a complete make-over and expansion including hair styling/colouring, manicure/pedicure and also features retail sales of care products.

Collaborators were Sue Moss, Gina Wilman / Trans Pacific Design.

Consultants were Mark Morrison / Morrison Mechanical Engineers and Halina Gruszka / Lighting & Engineering Integrated. Contractor was Clever Construction.

Project: Teen Center 2002, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii

The Teen Center at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai compliments and is adjacent to the 'Kids for All Seasons' facility providing a socializing place for young adult guests.

Consultants were Bill Blakeney / William Blakeney Structural Engineers, Mark Morrison / Morrison Mechanical Engineers and Wally Oki / Wallace T. Oki Electrical Engineers. Contractor was GM Construction.

Project: Maui Ocean Center (with Pacific Atelier), 1998 Maalea, Maui.

Maui Ocean Center, Maalea is a world-class ocean aquarium featuring large exhibits which showcase aquatic ecosystems from small reef fish to the large pelagic display.

Collaborators include Pacific Atelier Architects and Coral World International.

Contactor was Steeltech

Project: Hyatt Regency Ballroom, 1997, Kaanapali, Maui.

The Hyatt Regency Ballroom was a complete renovation of the existing ballroom.

Collaborator was John Hill, Steve Ruef / Hill Glazier Architects. Consultants were Bill Blakeney / William Blakeney Structural Engineers. Contractor was Fletcher Pacific.


Project: Four Seasons Resort (with Hill Glazier), 1997, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

The Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh located on the Sinai peninsula, Egypt is a full service resort. Constructed of steel-reinforced concrete in a Middle Eastern Islamic design.

Collaborators were John Hill, Bob Glazier / Hill Glazier Architects, Bechtel International.

Project: Four Seasons Resort Hualalai (with Hill Glazier) 1995, Hawaii.

The Four Seasons Resort Hualalai located on the Kona Coast of Hawaii is a five-star world class resort, and includes 137 guest rooms with multiple dining facilities, complete recreation amenities, and featuring the Jack Nicolas designed golf course.

Collaborators were John Hill, Bob Glazier and Steve Ruef / Hill Glazier Architects, Melissa Messer, / James Northcutt Interior Designs, Barbara Bouyea / Bouyea Lighting Designs.

Consultants were Dick Libby, Steve Heywood, Bill Blakeney / Libby Heywood Structural Engineers, Richard Beall, Mae Chun / Beall Mechanical Engineers, Dennis McVay, OMB Electrical Engineers. The contractor was Kajima Construction / Hawaiian Dredging & Construction.

Project: Harbor Court (with Lacayo), 1992, Honolulu, Oahu.

Harbor Court is a 40-story office, retail and residential high-rise project located in downtown Honolulu and includes nearly half million square feet of area. Multiple design schemes, value engineering with an expiring development agreement required an extreme production schedule and fast track building permit processing.

Collaborators included Norm Lacayo / Lacayo Architects. Consultants were Jim Adams / JAI Structural Engineers. Contractor was M.A. Mortenson Construction.

Project: Harbor Court (with Lacayo), Honolulu, Oahu.
Project: Alii Place (with DMJM), 1990, Honolulu, Oahu.

Alii Place located in downtown Honolulu is an office high-rise project. The building facade is finished in cast stone.

Collaborators were David Hart / DMJM Hawaii Architects; Elmer Botsai / Curtain Wall Designs.

Project: Imperial Hawaii Plaza (with DMJM), 1990, Honolulu, Oahu.

The Imperial Hawaii Plaza located in Honolulu is a residential high-rise project.

Collaborators were David Hart / DMJM Hawaii Architects; Elmer Botsai / Curtain Wall Designs.

Project: TW Systems, 1990, Honolulu, Oahu.

TW Systems in Honolulu is a concrete tilt-up office warehous project.

Consultant was Jim Adams / JAI Structural Engineers. Contractor was Steeltech Construction.

Project: Fastening Specialties, 1988 Honolulu, Oahu.

Fastening Specialties in Honolulu is a pre-engineered steel office/warehouse building.

Collaborators were Lloyd Sueda / Wong & Sueda Architects.

Project: RJ Clancy, 1988, Honolulu, Oahu.

The Clancy project located in Honolulu was a pre-engineered steel office/warehouse building.

Collaborators were Lloyd Sueda / Wong & Sueda Architects.

Project: Dairy Road Shopping Plaza, 1988 Kahului, Maui.

The Dairy Road Shopping Plaza located in Kahalui is a pre-engineered steel building project.

Collaborators were Lloyd Sueda / Wong & Sueda Architects.

Project: Immigration Hold Room (with M&E Pacific), 1985 Saipan International Airport.

The Immigration and Hold-Room project is an addition to the Saipan International Airport was constructed with steel reinforced concrete.

Collaborators were M & E Pacific, Richard Huxley and Lee Masters.

Project: Proposed Capital Pacific Plaza, 1984 Honolulu, Oahu.

The Proposed Capital Pacific Plaza in downtown Honolulu was to be a multi-use high-rise project which included office, retail and residential space.

Collaborators were Richard Huxley and Lee Masters. Consultant was Brian Hughes / Hughes Structural Engineers.

Project: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1984 Honolulu, Oahu.

The Corps of Engineers, Fort Shafter work was indefinite quantity/delivery projects involving family housing renovations and additions for all military service branches.

Consultants included Cedric Chong / Chong Mechanical & Electrical Engineering.

Project: Naval Facilities Engineering Command, 1983, Honolulu, Oahu.

The NAVFAC, Peal Harbor, Hawaii work was indefinite quantity/delivery projects including renovations to Bloch Arena, Enlisted Kitchen / Mess-hall, and office and warehouse projects.

Consultant was Rick Moss / Moss Electrical Engineering.

Project: Genting Resort Hotel, 1983, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Genting Resort located in Kuala Lumpur, is a full services resort hotel and casino.

Collaborators were Bob Fox / Fox Hawaii and Jimmy Lim / Lim Architects.

Project: Repair 11-Hurricane Iwa Damaged Buildings, 1983, KMCAS, Oahu.

The Hurricane Iwa repair damaged buildings project was at Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station and included office and warehouse buildings, hanger, boat house, piers and wharf. This was an expiring funds project required long hours to meet project deadline. We received commendation letter from Warren Johnson, NAVFAC Hawaii.

Collaborator was Lew Ingleson / Ingleson & Meyers Architects.

Project: Hawaiian Housewares, 1979, Honolulu, Oahu.

Hawaiian Housewares located in Honolulu was a concrete tilt-up office/warehouse project.

Consultant was Jim Adams / JAI Structural Engineers. Contractor was Steeltech Construction.

Project: Proposed Hotel Tahara Condominium, 1978, Papeete, Tahiti.

The Proposed Hotel Tahara Condominium project was to be individual polynesian style bungalows and located on the black sand beach fronting Hotel Tahara in Papeete.

Collaborator was Ed Fearon / Hotel Tahara / Rolf Pruess.

Project: Mazda/Revlon 1978, Honolulu, Oahu.

The Shelly Mazda / Revlon Hawaii project is a pre-engineered steel car showroom, office/warehouse building.

Consultant was Jim Adams / JAI Structural Engineers. Cotntractor was Construction Erectors.

Project: Proposed Mauka Woodlands, 1978, Kaneohe, Oahu.

The proposed Mauka Woodlands townhouse project was to be developed by Pole Houses Hawaii. This steeply sloped site in Kaneohe was to use Ponderosa pine columns to support the structures. This was to be Hawaii style, cedar exteriors and sliding doors opening to spacious lanais.

Collaborators were Richard Balcom, Stefan Schweitzer and Lee Masters. Consultant was Jim Adams / JAI Structural Engineers.

Project: Proposed Mauka Woodlands Townhouses, Kaneohe, Oahu.
Project: Proposed Mauka Woodlands Townhouses, Kaneohe, Oahu.