A groundbreaking ceremony on October 6 marked the start of reconstruction for 60 fire-destroyed homes at 1034 Front St. in Lahaina, with construction set to begin October 19 and completion expected in about 18 months.
- Six two-story apartment buildings at 1034 Front St. will be rebuilt, restoring all 60 homes to their original size and layout.
- Improvements include fire-resistant materials, defensible landscaping, EV charger infrastructure, and low-flow plumbing fixtures.
- Local contractor Arita Poulson, part of the Goodfellow Brothers family, will serve as general contractor for the project.
- Design elements were coordinated with Maui County historic representatives to respect the Front Street view corridor and nearby Seaman’s Hospital.
- Mayor Bissen and county officials joined homeowners at the ceremony, signaling continued government support for West Maui housing recovery.
Source: Maui News
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