Fixing Our Schools

We hear about monies being appropriated for the repair and maintenance of our public schools, but we never seem to hear about what happens next or the status of the jobs. Here is a list of recent contract awards to signal the work being done in our schools around the state by House member:

Representative Mele Carroll - District 13
School: Haiku Elementary School
Project: Building D, Renovate Restrooms
Amount: $62,200
Vendor: Site Engineering, Inc.
Date Awarded: June 16, 2008

Representative Alex Sonson - District 35
School: Waipahu High School
Project: Resurface Playcourts
Amount: $103,500
Vendor: Henry's Equipment Rental & Sales, Inc.
Date Awarded: June 24, 2008

Representative Joe Bertram - District 11
School: Kihei Elementary
Project: Various Buildings, Air Conditioning System, Phases 2 & 3
Amount: $1,168,055
Vendor: Arisumi Brothers, Inc.
Date Awarded: June 24, 2008

Representative Blake Oshiro - District 33
School: Red Hill Elementary
Project: Admin. Building, Air Conditioning Upgrades
Amount: $122,677
Vendor: HSI Mechanical, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 9, 2008

Representative Mele Carroll - District 13
School: Molokai High School
Project: Buildings A & B Re-roof, Building Q Lower Roof
Amount: $345,210
Vendor: Hi Tec Roofing, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 9, 2008

Representative Kyle Yamashita - District 12
School: Makawao Elementary School
Project: Miscellaneous Repair and Maintenance
Amount: $114,600
Vendor: Central Construction, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 9, 2008

Representative Jon Riki Karamatsu - District 41
School: Waikele Elementary School
Project: Additional lighting on Lower Campus
Amount: $51,250
Vendor: Standard Electric, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 17, 2008

Representative Faye Hanohano - District 4
School: Pahoa High & Intermediate School
Project: New Gymnasium
Amount: $8,200,000
Vendor: Primatech Construction, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 17, 2008

Representative Mele Carroll - District 13
School: Kaunakakai Elementary School
Project: Buildings A & F Reroof
Amount: $96,913
Vendor: Certified Construction, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 17, 2008

Representative Dwight Takamine - District 1
School: Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School
Project: Buildings A, B & D Air Conditioning
Amount: $2,757,300
Vendor: Stan's Contracting, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 17, 2008

Representative Scott Nishimoto - District 21
School: Jefferson Elementary School
Project: Building S - Replace AC Equipment
Amount: $169,335.50
Vendor: HSJ Mechanical, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 17, 2008

Representative Bob Nakasone - District 9
School: Maui High School
Project: Building Q - Repair Exterior Walls
Amount: $114,900
Vendor: Central Construction, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 18, 2008

Representative Joe Bertram - District 11
School: Lokelani Intermediate
Project: Heat Abatement, Campus Air Conditioning
Amount: $3,594,110
Vendor: Arisumi Brothers, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 18, 2008

Representative Joe Souki - District 8
School: Wailuku Elementary School
Project: Building A, B, P1 & P2 - Add outlets, Building J - Replace Ceiling Fans
Amount: $43,088
Vendor: Lite Electric, Inc.
Date Awarded: July 29, 2008