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Representative work across Oʻahu.

The kinds of engagements we take on — restaurants, high-rises, homes, and the violations and deadlines in between.

Restaurant kitchen build-out mechanical, ventilation hood and grease waste design
Restaurant · Permit

Kitchen build-out, Honolulu

Kitchen ventilation hood and Pollution Control Unit, grease waste trap, HVAC, and fire protection — stamped under one submittal to clear DPP without resubmittal.

High-rise fire sprinkler retrofit evaluation, Honolulu
AOAO · Fire Protection

High-rise sprinkler evaluation

Ordinance evaluation, options analysis, and a defensible retrofit budget for a residential board.

Fire protection Notice of Violation resolution
Commercial · NOV

Notice of Violation resolved

Stamped corrective drawings prepared and driven through the authority to restore compliance quickly.

Residential ADU fire sprinkler design
Residential · ADU

ADU fire sprinkler design

Flat-fee residential sprinkler design delivered fast to keep a homeowner's permit moving.

Rooftop air-cooled chiller replacement, Oʻahu
AOAO · Equipment

Equipment replacement

Engineered specs and drawings for end-of-life equipment — such as chillers, fans, air handlers, cooling towers, and more — at Oʻahu properties.

Retail and institutional interior build-out mechanical, plumbing and fire protection
Retail · Institutional

New build-out & renovation

Mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection for retail, warehouses, consulates, woodshops, and laundry facilities — designed around an operating property's constraints.

Project list

Selected projects by category.

Recent and representative engagements across Oʻahu, Maui, and Lānaʻi.

Kitchen Build-out 12 projects
  • Honolulu Coffee Bakery on King — kitchen & cafe renovation
  • Duke's Waikīkī — Barefoot kitchen & main kitchen ventilation hood and PCU addition
  • Luna's Tex-Mex Cantina — Aʻaliʻi, Ward Ave.
  • Mid-Town Eats — 12 food stall build-out, The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Dragon Burger — build-out, The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Pho Saigon — build-out, The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Daily Catch — build-out, The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Kikanbo Ramen Shop — The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Pizza Shop — The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Mānele Pavilion — Lānaʻi
  • Chubbies Burger — Salt at Our Kakaʻako
  • Kākoʻo ʻŌiwi Poi Mill — Heʻeia State Park
Hospitality, Retail, Institutional, Educational & Airport 13 projects
  • Homewood Suites at HNL — ground-up design
  • Four Seasons Lānaʻi, Nobu — condensation assessment & implementation
  • Four Seasons Lobby — condensation assessment
  • Honolulu Coffee Company — renovation, Sheraton Waikīkī
  • Honolulu Coffee Company — renovation, Moana Surfrider, Waikīkī
  • Nan Development Office — The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Christopher Haines Dental Clinic — The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Keeaumoku Hair Studio — The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Hawaii Homes Realtor — The Park on Keeaumoku
  • Kilo HNL Co-working Office — The Park on Keeaumoku
  • VA Office Renovation — Maui
  • Par and Brew — interior renovation, Kapolei, HI
  • Fighting Eel — interior renovation, Mānoa, HI
Residential Sprinkler Design 5 projects
  • Diamond Head Circle Residence
  • Paullin Residence — North Shore, Oʻahu
  • Fuller Residence — Waimānalo, Oʻahu
  • Pearl City Duplex — 1811 Hoʻolaulea St.
  • 824F Kalaheo Ave — Kailua
Notice of Violation 4 projects
  • Waikīkī Palms — storm drain NOV assessment & implementation
  • Team Lally Realtor Office — permitting
  • Thai Village — grease trap replacement, upsize
  • 1447 Kewalo Street — plumbing permit
High-Rise Sprinkler Retrofit 2 projects
  • Holiday Manor — fire sprinkler retrofit
  • 2889 Ala Ilima St. — fire sprinkler retrofit, life safety evaluation
AOAO & Hospitality Equipment Replacement 3 projects
  • Chiller Replacement — Shoreline Hotels, Waikīkī
  • Packaged Unit Replacement — East and West Towers, Moana Pacific
  • Packaged Unit Replacement — KKV Judd Clinic, Kalihi

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