Owners of the Channel House condominium at 1010 Front St. in Lahaina are breaking ground on reconstruction this week, with demolition starting August 17. The project aims to bring 39 displaced families back home by Christmas 2027.
- Channel House, a 39-unit condo community destroyed in the 2023 Lahaina wildfire, will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Friday before demolition begins August 17.
- The rebuild targets completion by Christmas 2027 and will reconstruct four residential buildings, underground utilities, and common areas.
- Owners cited years of permitting delays and cost pressures as major challenges in getting the project to this stage.
- Lehua Builders is serving as general contractor, with Arquitectura as architect and Integrity Building Consultants of Hawaii managing the project.
- The property has been owned by the Sylva family for generations and housed long-term Lahaina community members including teachers, farmers, and law enforcement.
Source: Maui News
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