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Contractors sue Hawaiian rail agency for $99M over utility relocation delays

Construction Dive

The Shimmick/Traylor/Granite joint venture is seeking the sum from the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation.

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Lawsuit Questions Honolulu LRT Change Order Process

ENR Construction

A former Stantec employee alleges that contractors for the Honolulu light rail project improperly filed more than 100 change orders totaling more than $20 million.

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Honolulu Light-Rail Audit Identifies Invoicing Issues

ENR Construction

billion Honolulu light-rail project frequently overpaid its contractors, including HDR Engineering Inc., The agency overseeing the troubled $9.2-billion the primary construction management consultant, according to a recently released state audit.

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Amid shift to $1.4B P3 contract for Honolulu rail, another HART official resigns

Construction Dive

Director of Procurement Paula Youngling's exit comes as the authority is slated to select a contractor to complete the final leg of the $9 billion project.

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Hawaii licensing law delays $800M P3 arena project a year

Construction Dive

The requirement that RFQs and RFPs come from state-licensed general contractors could impact other P3s like the Honolulu rail project and the redevelopment of Aloha Stadium.

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Snøhetta unveils design proposal of the Barack Obama Presidential Center Library for the University of Hawaii

BD+C

Scandinavian firm Snøhetta paired up with Honolulu-based WCIT Architecture to design a proposal for the Barack Obama Presidential Center Library at the University of Hawaii. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Building Team Government Buildings Higher Education'

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Digital Dryshack #87: 10 Reasons D.O.D. Schedules get Rejected

Cassell Construction Estimating

firm providing scheduling training in Honolulu last week reminded me of the struggles most midsize contractors face when submitting an Initial Project Schedule (IPS) to NAVFAC or the Army Corps of Engineers. Most contractors produce a simple bar chart in MS Project for their typical jobs and aren’t familiar with P6.

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