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Oahu Construction Blog: Tips, Guides & Insights

As your trusted general contracting partner in Honolulu, our blog is your go-to resource for expert insights into building and renovating in Hawaii. 

 

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Our Personal Experience: Hui Kapili Cohort
2024-11 At Hilweh Builders, we prioritize transparency and accuracy in project management by using QuickBooks Online for real-time job costing and financial tracking. This allows us to create precise estimate...
Why Custom Toilet Trim Detail Matters in Your Bathroom Remodel
2024-09 Learn why custom toilet trim detail is crucial for a flawless bathroom remodel. Hilweh Builders, based in Kaneohe, Oahu, ensures expert craftsmanship, eliminating gaps that attract pests and enhancing...
Discover Hilweh Builders’ Feature in The Home Atlas
2024-07 Discover Hilweh Builders’ Feature in The Home Atlas   We’re excited to share that Hilweh Builders has been Voted Top Remodeler and featured in an insightful article by The Home Atlas, highlighting o...
Deck Substructure Replacement Guide
2024-07 Wondering if your deck substructure needs replacing? Discover expert tips and a step-by-step guide by Hilweh Builders to assess and replace your deck's substructure, ensuring a safe and durable outdoo...
How to Measure Square Footage of a Space
2024-06 Discover how to calculate the square footage of your Hawaii home with our step-by-step guide. Learn to use Honolulu property records, architectural drawings, and modern technology. Contact Hilweh Buil...
FAQs: Construction Noise Hours in Hawaii
2024-05 In our latest blog post, we address common questions about construction noise regulations in Hawaii, particularly for homeowners on Oahu. We cover legal construction noise hours, permit requirements, ...
Aging in Place in Hawaii: Remodeling Your Oahu Home for Safety & Comfort
2024-04 Thinking about aging in place in Oahu? Hilweh Builders can help! Learn about common modifications for bathrooms, kitchens and more. Make your home safe and accessible. Free Consultation!
Hawaii Home + Remodeling Ohana Issue
2024-03 Celebrate small family business with Hilweh Builders in this Hawaii Home + Remodeling feature.
Trex vs. Wood | Hawaii Contractor Viewpoints
2024-02 Choosing between Trex and wood for your Hawaii outdoor space? This guide compares durability, cost, aesthetics, maintenance, and environmental impact to help you decide. Get a free consultation from H...
Moving to Oahu? Contractor's Guide to Remodeling
2024-02 Moving to Oahu or renovating your Hawaii home? This guide covers unique challenges like ocean air, limited access, single walls, and permits. Get free consultation from Hilweh Builders, your trusted H...
Breathe Easy at Home: Low-VOC Paint Options for Hawaii Families
2024-01 Concerned about VOCs in paint? Learn how to protect your family's health with low-VOC options. Hilweh Builders, your trusted Honolulu contractor, provides insights and top brands for a safer Hawaii ho...
Reuse vs. Replace: A Guide to Reusing Materials in Your Hawaii Remodel
2023-12 Considering reusing materials in your Hawaii remodel? Hilweh Builders, your Honolulu contractor, explores the pros, cons, and key considerations for a sustainable and cost-effective project.
Canec Ceilings | Hawaii Remodels Risks,
2023-12 Worried about Canec ceilings in your Hawaii remodel? Learn about health risks, testing options, and safe removal strategies from Hilweh Builders, your trusted Honolulu contractor.

Blog Creators: Chad and Liana of Hilweh Builders

Oahu Living: Insights from Your Local Builders

 

Our blogs have been carefully written by the collaborative effort of our licensed general contractor Chad Hilweh, combined with the financial expertise of in-house CPA Liana Hilweh, We've leveraged our experience working in construction to create a resource that empowers Oahu homeowners.

 

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