updated August 21, 2023
Current Projects
Campus ADA Improvement – Phase I
Address the accessibility on recommendations and design from assessment report. Hale Pālanakila parking lot ADA stalls, ramp access to theater/Hōkulani, crosswalk to garden and parking lot from Hale ‘Imiloa, ramps at Hale Kako‘o, and construct new at Hale La‘akea and install new handrails. Added additional scopes to include tiereplace existing ramp fronting Hōkulani from drop off down the mini garden to the project. Additional scope in design and approval.
Status
NTP: June 27, 2022
Construction: Nov 2022
Completion: Fall 2024 Added scopes
O&M Facility – Renovation/Wood Carving
Renovate Operations & Maintenance Facility with wood carving program to take over the Ag storage bay.
Status
NTP: June 2022
Construction: March 2023
Completion: Spring 2025
Hale Akaka‘i Electrical Upgrade
Upgrade Hale Alaka‘i building electrical system. Replace building transformers, electrical circuit panel, rewiring light fixtures and power outlets, add additional power outlets to various offices.
Status
Project Awarded NTP: October 2023
Construction: May/June 2024
Completion: August 2024
Hale Manaopono Classroom Renovation
Renovate Hale Mana‘opono classroom 113 to smaller classroom, 2 office, and 1 small storage room
Status
NTP: April 2024
Construction: August 2024
Completion: April 2025
Agripharmatech Bioprocessing Facility
Renovate existing Hale Uluwehi building and possible expansion of open space on Makai side for new Agripharmatech facility. ADA accessible to meet CTE requirement. Provide a dedicated classroom and wet/dry lab space for the Agripharmatech program (plant biotechnology and ethnopharmacognosy).
Status
NTP: April 2024
Construction: August 2024
Completion: April 2025
Hale Pālanakila Courtyard
Improvements to Hale Pālanakila exterior courtyard space into an outdoor learning and gathering space. Improvement of Palikū front garden spaces and bench into a gathering seating and covering.
Status
Design
Hale A‘o (White House) Renovation
Renovate Hale A’o (White House). Offices and classroom/student lounge.
Status
Design
Hale Imiloa HVAC
Redesign and replace Hale ‘Imiloa building air conditioning system and fume hoods. Project construction will be in three (3) phases. Building classrooms will be accessible to the non-construction phases. All loose items in rooms must be removed by the college/department prior to construction work starts.
Status
NTP: May 2024
Construction: January 2025
Completion: Summer 2026
Campus Electronic Access Control Upgrade
Upgrade campus first generation access control panels to the newer control panels and equipment with updated software.
Status
NTP/PO: October 2023
Construction: Jan 2024
Completion: Fall 2024
Hale Kuhina Re-Roof and Improvements
Kuhina Re-roof and improvements. Repalcement of clay tile and repair water damages areas.
Status
Design
Palikū Theatre Improvements
Status
Contract phase
Master Plan – PRU Update
UPDATE MASTER PLAN
Status: On hold
Recently Completed Projects
Hale Lanihuli Dome Replacement
Remove and replace Lanihuli dome with new.
Status
Completed May 2023
Hale Kako‘o Building Reroof
Replace clay roof tiles and repair roof decking and support structures damages. Address leaks in offices and repair damage ceiling, walls, and baseboard.
Status
Completed: December 2022
Hale La‘akea Water Infiltration Deck Repair
Address water infiltration from conference room deck that caused water damage to interior office spaces.
Status
Completed November 2022
Hale Pālanakila/’Imiloa Building Exterior Improvements
Repair and paint exterior of Palanakila and Imiloa. Replace and redesign gutters and downspouts at Palanakila. Existing gutter/downspout system is causing damage to the building structure, similar to Hale Akoakoa. New system is needed to prevent future damage to the building.
Project Completed: July 2022
Hale ‘Ākoakoa Bookstore Renovation
Renovate WCC Bookstore with coffee shop and construct 2 multipurpose rooms with a corridor from the atrium straight through to the loading dock door. Provide air conditioning to main telecom and electrical room.
Status: Completed June 2021
Campus Electrical Repairs
Replace corroded metal pad mounted roadway and parking lot lighting control enclosure at lower parking lot. Removal of Hale Pālanakila parking lot transformer and lighting control enclosure. Reroute lighting control wire to chiller plant circuit panel.
Status: Completed June 2021
Hale Alaka‘i Electrical Upgrade
Upgrade and address existing out dated electrical system
Completed: June 2021
Hale ‘Imiloa HVAC System Replacement
Redesign and replace exiting HAVC sysem with new hood controller
Completed: June 2021
Hale Mana‘opono Building Awning/Ramp
Replace accessible ramps, roof awnings, gutters and downspouts. Repair and repaint building exterior. Backfill and regrade Hale La‘akea side of building to reduce potential tripping hazards at grass to walkway transitions.
Status: Completed May 2021
Hale Uluwehi Building Renovation
Renovate existing greenhouse facility, construct new 2 classrooms, 2 offices and restroom. Title III Fund.
Status: Completed May 2021
Energy Saving Performance: Contract Phase II
Palanakila and Akoakoa Chiller Plant Upgrade (replace chillers and cooling towers)
Status: Completed August 2021
LED lighting retrofit building interior, exterior, and pole lights
Status: Completed May 2021
Solar Pole parking lot lights at Hale Uluwehi
Status: Completed May 2021
Hale ‘Imiloa 123 Renovation
Renovate existing classroom 123 to a science lab. Title III Fund
Status: Completed May 2020
Campus Wide Accessibility Assessment SW17-8135
Address the accessibility violation items on the CTE audit report. Address other concerns from campus users. Provide recommendations and design for improvements.
Completed: July 2019
Campus Main Vault – Enclosure/Hale Awa Tie-in
Construct new enclosure structure to protect campus main switchgear and perform maintenance work on the switchgear. Connect Hale Awa and Cottages electrical system to campus system. AWA and Cottages currently on State Hospital electrical system.
Completed: Jan, 2019
Energy Saving Performance Contract Phase II
Palanakila and Akoakoa Chiller Plant Upgrade (replace chillers and cooling towers)
Completed: September 18, 2018
Hale La‘akea Chilled Water Loop Tie-in
Completed: October 18, 2018
Replacement of building interior transformers
Completed: October 18, 2018
Solar Panels with Batteries
Completed: Oct, 2020
Hale ‘Imiloa Reroof
Re-Roof with new clay tiles and Makai side flat roof. Replace mechanical access hatch doors and resurface mechanical equipment flat roof. Repair/Replace gutters and downspouts includes Hokulani walkway.
Completed: December 18, 2018
Hale Ākoakoa – Gutters and Downspouts: Replacement Phase II
Re-design and replace entire gutters/downspouts system. New downspout system will be surface mounted. Bottom port of downspout to be PVC and upper portion copper. Modify existing lobby level (road) downspouts to stop water going into lobby areas. Repaint exterior.
Completed: October 18, 2018
Hale ‘Ākoakoa – Child Care Center T-3
Renovate and expansion of Akoakoa conference 107/109 for child care center – Title III fund.
Completed: October 18, 2018
Palanakila Ceramic Structural Assessment
Assess add-on structural that was built after the building was accepted for building code compliance.
Completed: January 18, 2018
Hale Na‘auao/Manaleo – Replace Ramp/Awning
Construct new awning, ramp, and railing. Restore the buildings entry way back to its original historic architectural design. Install new water cooler in both buildings.
Completed: October 17, 2017
Hale ‘Ākoakoa/‘Imiloa/Pālanakila – Water Infiltration Assessment
Water infiltration problems at Hale Imiloa floor tiles, Hale ʻĀkoakoa floor tiles and Hale Pālanikila damp room, entry lobby floor at Palikū Theater
Completed: May, 2017
Hale Alaka‘i – Reroof
Re-roof with new tiles and repair leaks (Room 113, Hallway, AR, FinAid, Classrooms)
Completed: Mar, 2017
Hale ʻĀkoakoa – Gutters and Downspouts Repair
Repair/clean gutters and downspouts. Repaint water damaged walls and columns.
Completed: Mar, 2017
Hale Na‘auao/Manaleo – Repave and Add New Sidewalk
Repave Hale Naʻauao staff parking lot and driveway between Hale Naʻauao/Manaleo. Construct new sideway behind Hale Naʻauao.
Completed: Dec, 2016
Hale Ka‘koo – Interior Renovation
Major renovation of Hale Kakoʻo (old Hale Naʻauao) interior. Building will have a conference room, staff lounge, and TRIO, and 25 offices, Building a/c will be tie-in to campus chilled water loop system from Hale ʻĀkoakoa. Additive bid items to Repainting of entire exterior and Install window shades.
Completed: Aug, 2016
Hale Ākoakoa – Replace Drapes and Partitions
Replace conference 101-105 rooms drapes and partitions. Install new motorized window shades
Completed: Aug, 2016
Hale Hokulani – Reroute Electrical
Reroute Hokulani main electrical feed from Hale ʻImiloa basement main switchboard to the pad mounted transformer serving Hale ʻImiloa.
Completed: Aug, 2016
Please contact Andy Li, Facilities Manager, if you have any questions.
andy.li@hawaii.edu