Construction Site Inspection Task Force

The Construction Site Inspection Task Force examined Hawaii's construction inspection system, me ka building department capacity, inspector qualifications, inspection frequency standards, and how inspection requirements are enforced on active construction sites. It identified gaps that contribute to construction defects, safety incidents, and delayed permitting, and recommended improvements to the inspection program. Its work addresses a key component of construction quality and worker safety in Hawaii.

Adequate construction inspections protect homebuyers from defective construction and protect construction workers from unsafe site conditions. Residents, contractors, and homebuyers he kuleana ko lākou ma the quality and timeliness of the inspection system the task force examined.