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This month, significant activity is taking place at the Azure Ala Moana construction site. The construction team led by general contractor Albert C. Kobayashi, Inc. is working on excavating and pouring the two mat foundations underneath the tower – the massive, steel-reinforced concrete slabs that provide the primary support for the building. Both mats are approximately eight feet thick with the makai mat measuring at 2,300 square feet in area, and the mauka mat at an amazing 3,140 square feet.
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When constructing a high-rise tower, one of the most significant milestones is the erection of the tower crane. While there is a huge amount of work to prepare the site’s foundation for construction, the onset of the crane marks the exciting start of the tower going vertical.
Azure’s own tower crane will be erected next week, requiring a crew of 12 people and three days of work, Monday through Wednesday. Once assembled, the massive crane will be able to lift up to 24 tons at... MORE
When ProsPac Holdings Group’s 41-story Azure Ala Moana residential tower debuts at the corner of Keeaumoku and Makaloa streets in downtown Honolulu the summer of 2021, expect 330 condos and 78 rental apartments boasting HBA-designed interiors featuring stunning ocean, mountain and city views; floor-to-ceiling windows; extra-large sliding glass lanai doors; elegant 7-foot, solid core wood entry doors; and plush, high-end carpet in living rooms and bedrooms.
Today we’re throwing it back to our April 22nd Groundbreaking Event, celebrating the start of construction at Azure Ala Moana. Enjoy our highlights video, featuring a clip of Mayor Caldwell’s remarks.
HONOLULU (KHON2) – There was a ground breaking held on Monday for the Azure Ala Moana. It is located at 641 Keeaumoku Street. The condo has 330-units, and 21,268 square feet of commercial space. There are also 78 rental apartments available to qualified renters earning up to 80 percent of the area median income. A public plaza will provide space for community events including a farmer’s markets and live entertainment. The project is designed by Honolulu-based architect Design Partners Incorporated... MORE
ProsPac Holdings Group broke ground Monday on its Azure Ala Moana mixed-use project across from the Honolulu Walmart store in what the developer has dubbed Midtown Ala Moana with a traditional Hawaiian blessing, a performance of taiko drums and a Chinese lion dance.
ProsPac’s Shanghai-based chairman, XianXin Chen, and his Honolulu-based son, William Chen, were joined in the ceremonial groundbreaking by city officials, including Mayaor Kirk Caldwell and Councilmembers Ann Kobayashi and Kymberly Pine, as well as some of the others... MORE
Momentum continues at Azure, with news stories pouring in as a result of our groundbreaking and blessing event this Monday.
Kahu Kelekona Bishaw performed the traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony, with ProPac Holdings Group executives XianXin Chen, William Chen, and Rick Stack, alongside Mayor Kirk Caldwell, Councilmembers Ann Kobayashi and Kymberly Pine, Terri Clifford of architecture firm Design Partners Incorporated, Russell Young of general contractor Albert C. Kobayashi, and Dan Nishikawa of First Hawaiian Bank, the lead lender among the hui... MORE
Mock-up rooms for the Azure luxury condominium photographed on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the Pacific Guardian Tower in Honolulu, Hawaii. The new Azure 40-story tower condominium, set to be complete in 2020, have prices starting at $550,000 at the low end for studios. The developer of a planned residential tower with condominiums and rental apartments on Keeaumoku Street near Ala Moana Center held a blessing for construction Monday. An affiliate of ProsPac Holdings Group held the event for its... MORE
This morning we celebrated our groundbreaking with a blessing ceremony and a festive event complete with speeches, cultural entertainment, and a short video about the Midtown Ala Moana neighborhood. Mahalo to all our attendees including the project team, government officials, and future homeowners! We invite you to learn more by clicking the links below…