Andrew Pereira
apereira@prp-hawaii.com
Pacific Resource Partnership
1100 Alakea Street, 4th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813
This month’s show focuses on union carpenter apprenticeship as we hear from Sydney Patanapaiboon, who is just months away from earning her journey-level status. Rick talks story with Sydney about how she began her career as a union carpenter and the rewards, benefits, and challenges of working in the skilled trades. Rick and Sydney are joined by PRP Director of Public Affairs Andrew Pereira for a lively discussion about the tremendous opportunities that available in Hawai‘i’s construction industry.
Rick Hamada | 6am-10am
In this episode of the PRP Hour, Rick talks story to PRP Director of Public Affairs Andrew Pereira about new NAHB research showing government regulations add $132,000 to the average price of a new home, why Hawai‘i’s burden is likely even higher, and how the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act can cut red tape and boost housing production.
