Armstrong Builders Recognized Among Hawai‘i’s Largest General Contractors
Armstrong Builders was recently ranked #14 on Pacific Business News’ 2024 list of Hawai‘i’s Largest General Contractors. In the accompanying feature, Armstrong Builders President James Keller shared insights on the current market trends: "Most of our work is currently focused in resort destinations across the state, including Kohanaiki on Hawai‘i Island. We recently completed the La‘i Loa luxury condominium community in Wailea and are actively working on custom residences on Lāna‘i and O‘ahu, particularly in areas like Kāhala and Kailua. These resort and luxury markets remain strong due to sustained demand from...
Armstrong Builders Promotes Lauren Kaleleiki to Quality Assurance / Safety Manager
Armstrong Builders has promoted Lauren Kaleleiki to Quality Assurance / Safety Manager, expanding her role to oversee both quality adherence and safety compliance across all projects. In this new capacity, she will ensure all construction projects meet the highest safety and quality standards, reinforcing Armstrong Builders’ commitment to excellence. “Lauren’s expertise and dedication to quality have made a lasting impact on our projects and client relationships,” said Armstrong Builders President Jim Keller. “Her keen attention to detail and dedication to client satisfaction make her the perfect fit to lead our quality...
Armstrong Builders Takes Home 2 ‘Grand Awards’ at the 2024 BIA-Hawaii Awards
Armstrong Builders is proud to announce receiving two 2024 Grand Awards from the Building Industry Design and Construction Awards. These honors highlight our dedication to excellence and craftsmanship in creating exceptional homes and communities across Hawai‘i. Panana 13 was awarded the Grand Award in the "New Residential – Project Over $999,999" category. Located within Kohanaiki on Hawai‘i Island, this custom home is a testament to luxurious island living and meticulous craftsmanship. Learn more about this project here: Panana 13. La‘i Loa received the Grand Award in the "Multifamily Development – Condominiums/Apartments Average...
BIA Hawaii Recognizes Armstrong Builders as 2024 Builder of the Year
Armstrong Builders was recently named the 2024 Builder of the Year by the Building Industry Association–Hawaii. This honor highlights our dedication to excellence, innovation, and quality in construction across the islands. Read more ...
Mahalo to Laʻi Loa’s Local Workforce
Ledcor Maui: Laʻi Loa, the recently completed condominium project in Wailea, was built thanks to many local trades and workers. Throughout the course of construction, over 200 workers had their boots on the ground and hands hard at work creating this beautiful community. Read more ...
BIA Hawaii Recognizes Armstrong Builders as 2023 Developer of the Year
Armstrong Builders was recently named the 2023 Developer of the Year by the Building Industry Association–Hawaii. This esteemed accolade reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation in the construction industry. Read more ...
Armstrong Builders Names Cameron Sturm as Superintendent
Armstrong Builders has named Cameron Sturm as Superintendent. He will be responsible for pre-construction preparation, trade partner relations, safety, scheduling, and coordination and sequencing of day-to-day construction activities for multi-year, high-end residential projects. Prior to joining Armstrong Builders, Sturm serves as a working foreman for Penthouse Pacific. He also previously held construction positions with Acoustical Drywall Systems, Chris Lallo Construction, and Spencer Homes, Inc. Born and raised in Oregon, Sturm moved to Maui in 2003. He attended Southern Oregon State College. ...
Maui Now highlights Armstrong Builders Receiving the Gold Nugget Award for Makaliʻi At Wailea
Armstrong Builders recently received a 2023 Gold Nugget Merit Award in the Best Multi-Family Housing Community category for Makali‘i at Wailea. Located in Wailea, Maui, the 68 townhomes are spread across 17 acres overlooking Maui’s southeastern coast. “We’re extremely proud to receive this national recognition for Makali‘i at Wailea,” said James Keller, president of Armstrong Builder in a news release. “As one of only three Hawaiʻi projects recognized, it’s a true testament to the quality of craftsmanship and service for which our company is known.” Read more on 'Maui Now' ...
Armstrong Builders Receives Gold Nugget Award For Makaliʻi At Wailea
Armstrong Builders recently received a 2023 Gold Nugget Merit Award in the Best Multi-Family Housing Community category for Makali‘i at Wailea. Located in Wailea, Maui, the 68 uniquely designed townhomes are spread across 17 acres overlooking Maui’s southeastern coast. "We’re extremely proud to receive this national recognition for Makali‘i at Wailea,” said James Keller, president of Armstrong Builder. “As one of only three Hawaii projects recognized, it’s a true testament to the quality of craftsmanship and service for which our company is known.” Designed in a style described as “Mid-Century Modern Hawaiian,”...
Deck Preservation Project for the Liljestrand House
Our team was pleased to be part of the recent Deck Preservation Project for the Liljestrand House atop Tantalus. We donated all of the carpentry and coordination for the demolition, steel repair, framing and decking for this historic house. We are grateful to the Liljestrand Foundation for its work to preserve the house for future generations. ...