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2024

  • AIA Honolulu Honorable Mention Commercial/Industrial – Wailuku Civic Complex Parking Garage
  • NAIOP Kukulu Hale Awards Renovation Category Central Pacific Bank – Papa Pilialoha

2022

  • AIA Honolulu Design Award of Merit – HEMIC
  • NAIOP Kukulu Hale Awards Green Category – Kohala High School STEM/Science Facility
  • NAIOP Kukulu Hale Awards Green Category  – Honouliuli Middle School

2021

  • AIA Award for Excellence in Energy-Efficient Design Kohala High School STEM Science Facility

2020

  • AIA Honolulu Design Award of Excellence & Hawaii Energy Award – Honouliuli Middle School
  • NAIOP Kukulu Hale Awards Public/Government Category – HTDC Entreprenuers Sandbox

2019

  • AIA Honolulu Design Award of Merit, Interior Architecture – HTDC Entrepreneurs Sandbox

2016

  • ACECH Engineering Excellence Competition – Honor Award – University of Hawaii Information Technology Center

2015

  • AIA Honolulu Design Award of Excellence – NOAA Daniel K. Inouye Regional Center
  • AIA Honolulu Mayor’s Choice Award – NOAA Daniel K. Inouye Regional Center
  • AIA San Francisco Design Awards – Award of Merit – NOAA Daniel K. Inouye Regional Center
  • NAIOP Kukulu Hale Awards Green Category – University of Hawaii Information Technology Center
  • NAIOP Kukulu Hale Awards New Construction – West Hawaii Explorations Academy

Published Technical Papers:

Analyses of Economic, Environmental, and Occupant Benefits of Sustainable Design and LEED Certification for State of Hawaii and K-12 Public School Facilities

Development of a Remote Station Architecture – McMurdo Station, Antarctica

Elevated Station Design for the South Pole Redevelopment Project at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

Integrated Sustainable Design for Research Laboratories

Master Plan for the South Pole Redevelopment Project

Sustainable Design Strategies for the Modernization of the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

Thermal Skin Design for Extreme Cold Climates

Magazine Articles:

GreenMagazineHawaii-Nov-2011-120p-y

“Ridgeline Retreat”
by Jade Eckardt
Green Magazine Hawaii,
November-December 2011 Issue

Hawaii-Business-July2011-120p-y“Architect Gerald Choi Integrates Solar Power in Home Design”
by Beverly Creamer
Hawaii Business Magazine, July 2011 Issue

GreenSource-July-2007-120p-y “Gateway to Sustainability Case Study – Hawaii Gateway Energy Center at
NELHA, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii”
by Tristan Roberts
GreenSource Magazine, July 2007 Issue

HawaiiBusiness06.2007cover-120p-y“21 Ways to Save the Earth and Make More Money”
by Scott Radway
Hawaii Business Magazine , June 2007 Issue

Wired-Magazine-120p-y“Cold Rush”
by Michael Behar
WIRED, Issue 10.07, July 2002

civil 01-120p-x“Foundation Design for the Elevated Station”
by Dennis L. Berry, P.E.
Civil Engineering—ASCE,Vol. 70, No. 12, December 2000, pp. 42-45,73

Book Publications:

himb“Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, New Dry Labs Complex, Coconut Island, Hawaii”
Sustainable Design of Research Laboratories, 2010,
Kling Stubbins

Bioclimatic-Architecture-small-y“Hawaii Gateway Energy Center”
Bioclimatic Architecture, 2009,
Instituto Monsa de Ediciones

Extreme Architecture-small-y“Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station”
Extreme Architecture, 2009,
Laurence King Publishing Ltd.

Architecture of Change-small-y“Hawaii Gateway Energy Centre”
Architecture of Change –
Sustainability and Humanity in the Built Environment,
2008, Die Gestalten Verlag GmbH & Co.

Architecture in Hawaii-small-y“Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority
Hawaii Gateway Energy Center”
Architecture in Hawaii – Chronological Survey, 2008,
Mutual Publishing LLC.

Emerald Architecture-small-y“Hawaii Gateway Energy Center at NELHA”
Emerald Architecture – Case Studies in Green Building, 2008,
McGraw-Hill Companies Inc.