Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Renovations in Honolulu
Since 2001, DTC Hawaii has been a licensed General Contractor in Hawaii, dedicated to transforming residential and commercial spaces with precision and creativity. Our full-service design-build approach begins with an in-depth consultation to understand client visions, followed by detailed cost breakdowns and sketches within three weeks. We handle every aspect of renovation projects in-house, including plumbing, painting, flooring, and electrical work, ensuring quality control and timely execution. Our team of experts collaborates with clients throughout the process, from material selection to final construction oversight. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in kitchen and bathroom renovations, home expansions, and custom interior design tailored to individual lifestyles.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our partnerships with top brands like Bosch, Kohler, and Thermador, as well as our exclusive distribution of ARMONY Italian cabinetry. We pride ourselves on maintaining projects within budget while delivering innovative solutions that enhance both functionality and aesthetics. Our Honolulu-based team serves areas across Oahu, including Aiea, Ewa Beach, Kailua, and Kahala. Recognized for industry contributions, our Vice President Brenton Liu received the NKBA's '30 Under 30' award in 2016. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, as evidenced by testimonials highlighting our ability to exceed expectations through meticulous craftsmanship and personalized service.
Services
Home Renovations
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Interior Design
General Contracting
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Hawaii-specific renovation expertise
- Our in-house team handles all aspects from design to construction
- Licensed General Contractor with BC-36306 certification
- Personalized design approach tailored to island lifestyles
- Exclusive distributor of ARMONY Italian cabinetry in Hawaii
Associations and certifications
- National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA)
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Quality of the work
Pleasurable experience
Creative solutions
Meticulous craftsmanship
Services
Home Renovations
We specialize in comprehensive home renovations that enhance functionality and aesthetics. Our services include structural modifications, interior design updates, and complete home makeovers. With experienced project managers overseeing every detail, we ensure seamless execution from concept to completion while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling services combine innovative design with practical functionality. We offer custom cabinetry selection, countertop installation, and appliance integration tailored to your lifestyle needs. From small updates to complete transformations, our team ensures efficient workflow and storage optimization while maintaining your home's unique character.
Bathroom Remodeling
We create modern, spa-like bathroom environments that maximize comfort and efficiency. Our services include layout optimization, fixture selection, and waterproofing solutions. With attention to accessibility needs and luxury features, we deliver bathrooms that balance aesthetic appeal with daily practicality for residential clients.
Interior Design
Our interior design team develops customized spaces that reflect client personalities and lifestyles. Services include color scheme selection, furniture placement, and material specification. We focus on creating functional layouts that enhance natural light and traffic flow while incorporating personal style preferences throughout Oahu residences.
General Contracting
As licensed general contractors, we oversee all aspects of construction projects from start to finish. Our services include permit acquisition, subcontractor coordination, and quality assurance. With in-house capabilities for plumbing, electrical, and finish work, we maintain control over timelines and craftsmanship standards for both residential and commercial clients.
People
Greg Liu
Founder & President
Greg Liu established DTC Hawaii in the early 2000s, bringing decades of construction expertise to Hawaii's market. As the licensed general contractor, he oversees all construction operations and team management, ensuring quality execution across residential and commercial projects.
Brenton Liu
Design & Sales Manager, VP
Brenton Liu leads design and estimation efforts, working closely with clients throughout the renovation process. Recognized by NKBA's '30 Under 30' award in 2016, he combines creative vision with technical expertise to deliver tailored solutions that meet both aesthetic and functional requirements.
Annie Ching
Designer
Annie Ching specializes in translating client visions into functional design solutions. With extensive experience in residential interior design, she focuses on creating spaces that balance beauty with practicality, ensuring each project reflects the unique lifestyle and preferences of homeowners.
Questions
What services does Design Trends Construction offer?
We provide full-service home renovations including kitchen and bathroom remodeling, interior design, home expansions, and general contracting services for both residential and commercial properties.
Are you licensed and insured in Hawaii?
Yes, we are a licensed General Contractor in Hawaii with license number BC-36306 and maintain full insurance coverage for all our projects.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Honolulu and surrounding areas including Aiea, Ewa Beach, Kailua, Kaneohe, Mililani, Waipahu, Kahala, and Koko Marina across Oahu island.
How long does a typical renovation project take?
Project timelines vary by scope, but we provide detailed schedules during the consultation phase. Most kitchen or bathroom renovations take 4-8 weeks, while whole-home projects typically range from 3-6 months.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations where our design team visits your property to discuss your vision, provide expert recommendations, and develop a customized project plan.
What sets Design Trends apart from other contractors?
Our in-house team handles every project phase from design to construction, ensuring quality control. We combine 20+ years of local experience with exclusive partnerships like ARMONY Italian cabinetry to deliver unique, high-quality solutions.
