Updated: Aug 06, 2025
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1351 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI, 96814
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Tropical Wholesale Construction
We are Hawaii's most trusted home contractor. Our family company has been in the industry for over 34 years - outlasting all of our competition - because of our family's dedication to serving our neighbors. It's a matter of family pride that Tropical Wholesale customers always receive the highest-quality products and the most beautiful results. Whether you are looking for professional, warranty-compliant installation or just rock-bottom wholesale prices, you have come to the right place.
From BuildZoom: Tropical Wholesale, 1351 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI (Owned by: Michael ) holds a General Building, Plumbing Contractor license and 3 other licenses according to the Hawaii license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 98 ranks in the top 16% of 3,768 Hawaii licensed contractors.
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Tropical Wholesale Contact Information
Phone Number: (808) 263-1252
Address: 1351 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814
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Project goodness mahina now occupied as vacant to be occupied as main dwelling garage covered lanai entry deck scope construct new main dwelling with an attached garage and covered lanai dimensions 87'-0 x 60'-0 (overall) living 2, 540 sf garage 875 sf covered deck 974 sf covered front entry deck 128 sf total 4, 517 sf ===================================== plumbing scope of work (bp20... see more
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
P 20200911
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(bp #865717) [tmk: 95079039] sagon residence - new great room t/b and laundry addition to existing single family dwelling
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
865717
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Dwelling
(bp #839245) on-line permit [tmk: 22036032] seto catherine - new solar water heater installation - mm#: mm83-18(1) - (1) 4 x 10 panels - rack-mount - tank location: laundry room. panels to be installed per preapproved details
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
839245
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #833110) [tmk: 33014071] 4188 koko dr. iwamoto residence - addition alteration to existing single family dwelling
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
833110
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Electrical work addition plumbing work alteration
2018-11-02
(bp #824491) [tmk: 94045114] takahashi residence - addition alteration to existing single family dwelling
Valuation:
$265,000
Permit #:
824491
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #681276) on-line permit [tmk: 99065059] abaya arron - new solar photovoltaic installation - mm#: mm2010-0022. photovoltaic panels to be installed per pre-approved details. there will be no battery storage equipment. photovoltaic panels and inverter are not located in setback area ***changeof electrical. contr. from dean pak inc. to 7-11 electric
Valuation:
$13,000
Permit #:
681276
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #764681) [tmk: 39093112] jeffery flores - alteration to existing single family dwelling. new 1'-9 rock wall with 2'-3 metal fence on top w/4'-0 metal gate @ middle/rear of property. to address 2015/nov-02-086. **nov 9 2015 - change electrical contractor from mgs electrical svs to watanabe construction co per general contractor form. **jan 11 2016 - change plumbing contractor from ... see more
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
764681
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Electrical work solar fire alarm plumbing work alteration
2014-12-22
(bp #716428) [tmk: *401118] 6/38 waimaha sunflower - hawaii public housing authority group b - 85-934 lihue st b128 & b227 85-186 mcarthur st b320 - job# 09-054-000-s - alteration to existing apartment units b128 b220 & b320 (former tmk: 8-5-010:067 & :029)
Valuation:
$235,073
Permit #:
716428
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
(bp #716430) [tmk: 71001034] 6/38 wahiawa terrace - hawaii public housing authority group b - 331 palm st unit# 1-1 1-2 1-8; 333 palm st unit# 8-5 & 8-7; 335 palm st unit# 7-1 & 7-2; 337 palm st unit# 6-4 6-5 6-6 & 6-7; 339 palm st unit# 5-5; 341 palm st unit# 4-4 & 4-5; 343 palm st unit# 3-3; 345 palm st unit# 2-1 & 2-2 - job# 09-054-000-s - alteration to existing apartment units ***... see more
Valuation:
$875,509
Permit #:
716430
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
(bp #755699) on-line permit [tmk: 18028051] redmond lawrence a. - new solar photovoltaic installation photovoltaic manufactured & model no.: solar world sw280; count: 34 inverter manufactured & model no.: enphase m250; count: 34 # of photovoltaic circuits: 3
Valuation:
$42,000
Permit #:
755699
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #769959) [tmk: 92041055] donna ogawa - install new photovoltaic system photovoltaic manufactured & model no.: solar world sw280 mono stc modules rating 280 watts ; count: 16 inverter manufactured & model no.: enphase m250-60-2ll-522 micro inv 240 watts; count: 16 # of photovoltaic circuits: 1
Valuation:
$16,000
Permit #:
769959
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #755698) on-line permit [tmk: 11032013] watabayashi ross - new solar photovoltaic installation photovoltaic manufactured & model no.: solar world sw280; count: 25 inverter manufactured & model no.: enphase m250; count: 25 # of photovoltaic circuits: 2
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
755698
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #716402) [tmk: 85028045] hawaii public housing authority group b - job# 09-054-000-s - alteration to existing apartment units 101 201 303 & 304--rec'd revised dwg to remove work on unit 304 and replaced with unit 301 (same work)***9/9/13 to remove work on unit 304 and replaced with unit 301 (same work) w bp #716402/a
Valuation:
$246,179
Permit #:
716402
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
(bp #579949) [tmk: 31040003] pat morris --- new single family dwelling w pool & jacuzzi 07/26/05 remove owner-builder to concepts2completion remove a&e electrical to merritt electrical remove david's plumbing to tropical plumbing per letter from owner *** 2/15/08 fema flood elevation certificate finished construction w bp #579949/a **
Valuation:
$1,100,000
Permit #:
579949
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #775643) on-line permit [tmk: 42025024] decorte phyllis t trust edward j trust & de corte john m k - new solar photovoltaic installation photovoltaic manufactured & model no.: solar world model sw280 mono; count: 38 inverter manufactured & model no.: enphase model m250-60-2ll-s22; count: 38 # of photovoltaic circuits: 3
Valuation:
$43,000
Permit #:
775643
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
New pv system. pv mfr & model no.: solarworld sunmodule 270w; count: 36 inverter mfr & model no.: enphase m250; count: 36 # of pv circuits: 3
Valuation:
$38,500
Permit #:
751490
Status:
Inspection(s) in Progress
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
07 - Industrial
Electrical work solar plumbing work alteration
2013-06-06
(bp #716415) [tmk: 87034004] 6/38 nanakuli homes - hawaii public housing authority group b - 87-1612 87-1612-a 87-1612-e 87-1606-b farrington hwy - job# 09-054-000-s - alteration to existing single family dwellings
Valuation:
$353,536
Permit #:
716415
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Electrical work plumbing work alteration
2014-01-30
(bp #716424) [tmk: 67016028] 6/38 kupuna homes o waialua - hawaii public housing authority - 67-090-b unit# 10 & 67-316-b unit# 22 goodale ave - job# 09-054-000-s - alteration to existing apartment units---9/6/13--rec'd revised plans to remove units 10 & 22 and replaced with units 17 &18 (same work)***9/9/13 to remove units 10 & 22 and replaced with units 17 &18 (same work) w bp# 7164... see more
Valuation:
$31,467
Permit #:
716424
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
(bp #738441) [tmk: 47059008] kim residence - new photovoltaic system. photovoltaic manufactured & model no.: solar world sw 270 rated output 242.4 watts; count: 16 inverter manufactured & model no.: enphase- m250 rated output 240 watts; count: 16 # of photovoltaic circuits: 1
Valuation:
$17,300
Permit #:
738441
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
(bp #738439) [tmk: 45009042] yokota residence - new photovoltaic system. photovoltaic manufactured & model no.: solar world sw 270 rated output 242.4 watts; count: 18 inverter manufactured & model no.: enphase- m250 rated output 240 watts; count: 18 # of photovoltaic circuits: 2
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
738439
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
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Verified License
| License # | CT-27653 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | General Building, Plumbing Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of August 2025.
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| License # | CT-32697 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | Plumbing Contractor, General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of September, 2024. Check the current license status of Tropical Wholesale with the Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
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Verified License
| License # | BC14660 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | General Building, Electrical |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since December, 2015.
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| License # | CT-22309 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Hawaii |
| Type | Plumbing Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of September, 2024. Check the current license status of Tropical Wholesale with the Hawaii Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
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98
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | First Insurance Company Of Haw |
| Insured up to | $1,000,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | United States Fire Ins Co |
| Bond Value | $20,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | First Insurance Company Of Haw |
273
Permits
- Building permit records show that Tropical Wholesale has worked on 273 permitted projects.
Tropical Wholesale Employees
BK
Baker Walter K
Responsible Managing Employee
MH
Matthew Houar
President
M
Michael
Owner
SL
Sagon Adam L
Responsible Managing Employee