Transforming spaces, empowering lives
At Jim Kane Architectural Excellence in Hawaii, we are committed to delivering exceptional architectural services that exceed our clients' expectations. With over 35 years of experience in designing and building structures, our team has developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities presented by the Hawaiian islands.
Our Services
Our comprehensive range of services includes:
Architectural Design: Our innovative and tailored designs transform living spaces to reflect personal style and enhance daily life.
3D Models & Renderings: Our advanced BIM 3D modeling streamlines planning, increases accuracy, and improves cross-discipline collaboration in construction projects.
Structural Calculations: Our expert structural guidance and oversight support drafters and designers with precise and reliable project calculations.
Drafting Services: Our precision drafting services provide detailed technical drawings and comprehensive plans for owner-builders and contractors.
ESCP Coordination: Our effective ESCP coordination ensures environmental compliance through meticulous management of sediment and pollution control on sites.
Permit Processing: Our efficient permit processing services navigate the complexities of Hawaiian island permit systems for builders and contractors statewide.
Our Expertise
With $100 million in construction value and 500,000 square feet designed, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality results. Our team has extensive experience working with clients across Oahu and has a strong understanding of the local building codes and regulations.
Client Testimonials
Our clients have praised our services, citing our responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to deliver results. Here's what a few of our satisfied clients have to say:
Client Reviews
Scott-Michael W.: "Jim Kane of Owner Built Design has been great. He listened to our requests and concerns and adjusted the design to fit our needs."
Jon M.: "Jim at OWNER BUILT DESIGN is extremely proficient in design, drafting, & permitting. His knowledge of building specifications, the permitting process and engineering requirements has helped us to proceed through the drafting process very smoothly."
Mitzi O.: "Jim has done an amazing job of helping us with our building plans. His knowledge of building specifications, the permitting process and engineering requirements has helped us to proceed through the drafting process very smoothly."
Get Started Today
If you're looking for a professional and experienced team to help you navigate the complexities of designing and building in Hawaii, look no further. We're committed to delivering exceptional results and exceeding your expectations.
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