GCA Featured Articles is original content from the General Contractors Association of Hawaii, featuring a wide range of topics and insights from GCA members.
*NEW* Tariffs on Materials Impacting Construction Supply on the Islands
March 2025
At the end of last year, economists predicted that construction would remain a strong pillar of the state’s economy throughout...
Maui Wildfires: Looking Back One Year Later
August 2024
GCA Members Helping to Rebuild Lahaina into a More Resilient Community
GCA Young Leaders' Career Journeys & Advice for the Next Generation
June 2024
Five GCA members recently shared what it takes to become a leader in Hawaii’s challenging construction....
What does 2024 hold for Hawaii's Construction Industry?
January 2024
Whenever we begin a new year, we’re filled with optimism. It is a time to start afresh, let go of the past, and hope....
Spooky Construction Stories '23
August 2023
In Hawaii, Halloween just wouldn’t be Halloween without the customary exchange of spooky ghost stories or....
20 Years of the Build Hawaii Awards: It All Started with a "Yes"
August 2023
The Build Hawaii Awards began 20 years ago as a way to help general contractors gain more visibility for their projects and....
GCA Committees: A Benefit to Our Industry, Your Company, & YOU!
July 2023
The GCA committees are the heart and soul of the GCA. “Committees are where the action happens...
Preparing for the Summer Months
June 2023
Summer is here and that means things are heating up in our islands. Contractors are protecting employees from rising temperatures and Hawaiiʻs scorching sun by doing simple but important things....
May 2023
Safety is at the heart of the GCA and our members. To highlight this, the GCA kicked off the national Construction Safety Week (May 1 to 5) with a safety stand-down and demonstration at the...
Our Industry's Kuleana - The Environment
April 2023
Preserving Hawaii’s natural beauty and fragile ecosystem are top priorities for the GCA. Building responsibly and protecting the environment are not mutually exclusive. In fact, general contractors...
GCA Women Members Leading the Way
March 2023
Three GCA members, who are women leaders in construction, share how they have succeeded in the male-dominated construction industry and freely offer advice for other women in the construction industry.
February 2023
Three GCA member couples share their experiences working with their significant other and some advice on making it work.
October 2022
GCA members, who have been on construction jobsites throughout the state, have numerous scary stories to tell, some of them firsthand accounts.
August 2022
It’s a troubling time for all businesses, and the construction industry is no exception. GCA members who have been through difficult times before share their insights and advice.
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