A building’s safety, asset value, and, yes, insurance costs are mutually dependent when managing risk for your entire building. It can feel like a rigged game you can’t win but must play. Get an engineer’s perspective on lowering risk by improving maintenance and building components whereby even insurance companies will take notice. Case studies will be reviewed.

What are the criteria for selecting a construction project manager? Certainly, it’s the ability to ensure smooth execution of the work, and effective collaboration to mitigate challenges along the way. So, too are the communication skills that foster trust and build strong working relationships. However, knowing the criteria is not the same as perceiving its presence in your candidates. This session will address both.

Learn how proactive parking lot maintenance can mitigate hazards, reduce liability and help manage not only the future costs of asphalt resurfacing but also rising insurance rates and even the challenge of insurance availability.

How will maintenance fees, reserve studies, affordable housing and insurance impact Hawaii owners in the future?

This presentation will assist building owners and operators in developing a successful roofing replacement program. We will review and discuss the importance of the six steps that all re-roofing projects should include.

THE HARD TRUTH!! Misappropriating reserve funds or reducing reserve contributions is not the answer to rising insurance costs. Learn why this only leads to increased maintenance fees and the cost burdens stemming from deferred projects, special assessments and litigation.

Multi-dwelling unit owners and residents continue to need faster and more reliable broadband connections to keep up with remote work, school, video streaming, online gaming, and personal security. Learn how to prepare for these upgrades to make it seamless for all.

What are the common financial mistakes and what must you do to avoid them to ensure that you can both afford and successfully complete your capital projects.

Multi-dwelling unit owners and residents continue to need faster and more reliable broadband connections to keep up with remote work, school, video streaming, online gaming, and personal security.  Learn how to prepare for these upgrades to make it seamless for all.

Building Management Hawaiʻi hosts a “must-attend” panel discussion of emerging strategies for cutting costs, conserving resources and navigating new regulations pertaining to energy efficiency and sustainable building management practices. Industry expert, Duane Komine, will serve as moderator, and the panel will be composed of industry professionals specializing in energy, water, roofing, HVAC and Remediation. Gain actionable insights that will future-proof your building—before it’s too late and too costly!

This presentation will assist building owners and operators in developing a successful roofing replacement program. We will review and discuss the importance of the six steps that all re-roofing projects should include.

Community business comes first. Leave personal agendas at the door. Reserve Study law changes NOW expose Board Members to personal liability. Here’s how to avoid personal liability with a well-developed reserve study.

Explore critical issues now facing facility managers regarding space optimization, cost management and how modular structures can help address these concerns. Learn about innovative strategies utilizing bolted-together, pre-engineered mezzanine solutions that can enhance facility functionality and value.

Join us for this informative and valuable panel discussion on AOAO’s Guide to Hawaii’s Green Bank and More. Learn how your AOAO can apply for up to 100% financing for 20 to 30 year terms for approved Capital improvement Projects.

You must be concise when preparing complete requests for proposals and deciding on the change-order process. Learn how. Case studies will be presented.