Updated: Aug 06, 2025
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518 AHUI ST, Honolulu, HI, 96813
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J. Kadowaki Construction
J. Kadowaki, Inc. has served Honolulu, Hawaii for over four decades, specializing in commercial and industrial construction projects throughout Oahu. The company offers expertise in steel fabrication and erection, with a portfolio that includes warehouses, office buildings, retail centers, and structural steel frameworks for a range of commercial properties. J. Kadowaki, Inc. works with general contractors, developers, and businesses seeking structural steel solutions tailored to Hawaii’s unique building requirements. Their capabilities include pre-construction planning, steel detailing, and on-site erection, utilizing equipment and processes attuned to large-scale, complex projects. The firm’s long-standing presence in Honolulu reflects its experience meeting the needs of clients across the island’s commercial and industrial sectors.
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J. Kadowaki, Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (808) 596-7457
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Address: 518 AHUI ST, Honolulu, HI 96813
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J. Kadowaki, Inc Honolulu
Quality
109
95th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
J. Kadowaki, Inc has a BuildZoom score of 109, which places them above 95% of 3,768 contractors in Hawaii.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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12 projects
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2024 |
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16 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that J. Kadowaki, Inc has worked on at least
33.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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17 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that J. Kadowaki, Inc mostly works on
commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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< $5k |
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4 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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5 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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4 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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7 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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5 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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5 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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5 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $150,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2025-01-22
(bp #000663) [tmk: 21013006] [tpr] 700 bishop st suite 1040 cw associates @ topa financial center suite - alteration to existing suite [third party review]
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
000663
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2025-02-05
(bp #918773) [tmk: 23038010 23038014] [tpr] 1450 ala moana space #2008 ben bridge grand seiko amc - alterations to existing space [third party review]
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
918773
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Retail store
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2025-01-22
(bp #000666) [tmk:21013006] [tpr] 700 bishop st 18th floor topa tower - pacific marine office renovation [third party review]
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
000666
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work air conditioning fire sprinkler
2025-01-22
(bp #000653) [tmk: 21014003 004 & 002] [tpr] 733 bishop st. suite 1410 (makai bldg) corvel healthcare at pacific guardian center - alteration to exist unit work included but not limited to electrical plumbing and air conditioning. plumbing pipe line work to 10th 11th & 14th floors. [third party review]
Valuation:
$35,000
Permit #:
000653
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2025-01-22
(bp #000649) [tmk: 21016011 & 21016008] [tpr] 201 merchant st the clarence ching foundation @ city financial tower suite 1840 - alteration to existing unit space [third party review]
Valuation:
$130,000
Permit #:
000649
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office space
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-02-08
(bp #904577) [tmk: 21013006] [tpr] 700 bisop st topa financial center - 9th and 11th floors common area renovation [multi-app: a2023-06-0877 & a2023-06-0878 - all approvals on a2023-06-0877] [third party review]
Valuation:
$310,000
Permit #:
904577
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-05-10
(bp #908034) [tmk: 21029001] waterfront plaza showroom 500 ala moana blvd 5 waterfront plaza suite d cosentino city center - alteration/additon to existing suite [third party review] ***5/21/24 approved fire sprinkler shop drawings bp#908034/a***
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
908034
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Showroom-office
Alteration electrical work air conditioning fire sprinkler
2023-04-19
(bp #892359) [tmk: 21014001] davies pacific center - interior renovation of existing office space ste. 145 & ste. 2301. ***05/18/2023 approved fire sprinkler shop drawings bp#892359/a*** [third party review]
Valuation:
$390,000
Permit #:
892359
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2025-01-22
(bp #000664) [tmk: 21016008 21016011] [tpr] 201 merchant st standard commercial & avison young offices - alteration to the 22nd floor [third party review]
Valuation:
$110,000
Permit #:
000664
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-09-25
(bp #913391) [tmk: 21029001] [tpr] 500 ala moana hpu building 4 #300 classrooms - interior alterations to existing classroom space. (2023/nov-05-180) [third party review]
Valuation:
$560,000
Permit #:
913391
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Classroom
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-02-08
(bp #904580) [tmk: 21013006] [tpr] 745 fort st mall topa financial center suite 500 coffman engineers office - alterations to existing office space [third party review]
Valuation:
$750,000
Permit #:
904580
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office space
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-03-14
(bp #905870) [tmk: 26022010] [tpr] 2300 kalakaua ave #501 ben bridge tudor & grand seiko kalakaua - interior alterations to existing space [third party review]
Valuation:
$1,348,200
Permit #:
905870
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Retail
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-02-16
(bp #904878) [tmk: 21011001] 1001 bishop street floors 21 & 22 asb tower carlsmith ball llp - alterations to existing office spaces [third party review]
Valuation:
$1,200,000
Permit #:
904878
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-07-17
(bp #910501) [tmk: 21017020] central pacific bank suite 300 - 3rd floor interior alteration ***do not issue prior to a2022-02-1224. [third party review]
Valuation:
$2,350,000
Permit #:
910501
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-11-08
(bp #915461) [tmk: 21011009 21011008] [tpr] 999 bishop st honolulu accuity llp - alterations to existing space on floor 23 [third party review]
Valuation:
$1,800,000
Permit #:
915461
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
(bp #905564) [tmk: 21011009 21011008] 999 bishop st. first hawaiian center level 24 - alteration to existing office space [third party review]
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
905564
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2023-04-18
(bp #892303) [tmk: 21013006] 700 bishop st suite 1100 marsh mclennan office @ topa financial center - alteration to existing office space [third party review]
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
892303
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Electrical work fire alarm plumbing work alteration fire sprinkler air conditioning
2023-02-16
(bp #889762) [tmk: 21011001] 1001 bishop st territorial savings bank offices - alteration to existing space suites 400 500 700 and 830 [third party review]
Valuation:
$650,000
Permit #:
889762
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Bank
Electrical work plumbing work alteration fire sprinkler air conditioning
2023-01-19
(bp #888509) [tmk: 21017020] 1/30 hwmg office central pacific plaza (12th 13th 14th floors) - interior alterations to existing space [third party review]
Valuation:
$1,900,000
Permit #:
888509
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Office
Alteration electrical work fire alarm air conditioning fire sprinkler
2024-07-11
(bp #910245) [tmk: 21013006] 700 bishop st floor 8 suite 825//hawaii conference foundation - alteration of offices [third party review]
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
910245
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Church offices
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License # CT-35326
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BZ Score
$20K
Avg Project
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Projects
133
BZ Score
$26K
Avg Project
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Verified License
| License # | CT-8974 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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License Not Verified
| License # | CT-8596 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | B General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of September, 2022. Check the current license status of J. Kadowaki, Inc with the Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
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License Not Verified
| License # | CT-8974 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | CONTRACTOR - ENTITY Legal License Nam |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of September, 2022. Check the current license status of J. Kadowaki, Inc with the Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
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License Not Verified
| License # | CT-8596 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | CONTRACTOR - RESPONSIBLE MANAGING EMPLOYEE |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of September, 2022. Check the current license status of J. Kadowaki, Inc with the Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
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109
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | First Security Insurance Of Hi |
| Insured up to | $1,000,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | North River Ins Co |
495
Permits
- Building permit records show that J. Kadowaki, Inc has worked on 495 permitted projects.
J. Kadowaki, Inc Employees
TK
Takeuchi Gregg K
Responsible Managing Employee