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Booming construction helps buoy Hawaii’s economy

A booming local construction industry is expected to help Hawaii’s economy maintain about average growth this year, according to a new state forecast. The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism estimates that Hawaii’s economy will grow 1.3% this year, which compares to an annual average of 1.4% over the last 20 years.

By Jamm Aquino

Sept. 5, 2024

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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline on Thursday.
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Construction cranes are seen in the Honolulu skyline with Diamond Head visible at left on Thursday.
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Workers are seen at the construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue.
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Workers are seen at the construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue on Thursday.
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The construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue is seen on Thursday.
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A forklift operator is seen at the construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue on Thursday.
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The construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue is seen on Thursday.
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The construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue is seen through a plexiglass window.
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The construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue is seen on Thursday.
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The construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue is seen on Thursday.
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The construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue is seen on Thursday.
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The construction site for a condominium complex at 333 Ward Avenue is seen on Thursday.
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A construction crane is seen above Ward Avenue on Thursday.
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A Board of Water Supply paver works along South Beretania Street.
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A Board of Water Supply crew works on Dole Street.

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