Who we are

Taking Action for Hawai’i

Advancing fair and responsible construction to strengthen Hawai‘i’s communities

PRP Hawaii​

People, Relationships, Promise

PRP represents the Hawai‘i Regional Council of Carpenters—the state’s largest construction union—along with more than 250 contractors. As a trusted resource, we are a forward-thinking organization committed to finding solutions for even the most complex problems. Our work across the Islands supports the construction of homes, businesses, and infrastructure that keep Hawai‘i moving forward.

By providing data‑driven insights, strategic advocacy, and contractor services, PRP fosters responsible construction practices that create jobs and strengthen communities. We are committed to building a better Hawai‘i

Our Expertise

Supporting Local Construction with Insight and Action

We take a hands-on approach to supporting Hawaii’s construction industry, providing practical solutions and resources that drive results.

Research

Our research spans building permit data, industry trends, and policy analysis—empowering contractors and leaders with informed decisions. Through surveys like Hawaiʻi Perspectives, we track resident confidence and concerns, guiding current projects and uncovering new opportunities. We also commission targeted studies to enlighten industry players, as well as residents and policymakers.

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Industry Relations

We advocate for a fair and competitive construction industry by monitoring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and labor laws. When violations occur, we address them, ensuring a safe and ethical working environment that benefits contractors, workers, and the broader community.

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Project Advocacy

We provide contractors with critical industry data, permitting updates, and market insights to help them navigate Hawai‘i’s competitive construction landscape. By keeping members informed and connected, we help them adapt to challenges, and to seize new opportunities.

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Contractor Services

We provide contractors with critical industry data, permitting updates, and market insights to help them navigate Hawai‘i’s competitive construction landscape. By keeping members informed and connected, we help them adapt to challenges, and to seize new opportunities.

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