DeSoto Brown reflects on Honolulu’s International Market Place from the Mid 20th Century and uses his critical cultural perspectives to discuss what has replaced the original spread of Waikiki. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check […]
Elevating Social Engineering – Nathan Toothman
Engineer Nathan Toothman gives the update on the current stage of development of his “Elevate Structure” a home grown Hawaii invention to glocally innovate “treeroot” like space and place inhabitation and domestication. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through […]
Tropiceering in Hawaii
Architects David Rockwood and Martin Despang share their philosophy of “Tropiceering”. We’ll hear about the pragmatic and beautiful elements of Tropiceering that can be added to a structure. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us […]
Les’s Line & Space Lanai – The Best New Buildings in Hawaii – Human(e) Architecture Series Premier
Many new structure developments in Hawaii could claim to be “new architecture” but its harder to claim being human(e). Join Martin Despang for his inaugural episode of Human(e) Architecture as he shares some of Les Wallach’s innovative architecture. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii […]
Are PV Loan Policies Hampering or Helping? Tiffany Staton
Guest host Martin Despang interviews innovative realtor Tiffany Staton on how FHA and VA loan policies may be hampering, rather than helping, the installation of photovoltaic systems on Hawaii’s roofs. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check […]
Social Architecture – Solutions for the Houseless Epidemic with Martin Despang
Architecture, Martin Despang steps in as a guest host in order to discuss solutions to the housing crisis and the rising houseless epidemic in Hawaii. ThinkTechHawaii.com streams live on the Internet from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for […]
Autoclaving to Efficiency with Martin Despang, Gabor Paczolay, Ilona Penzes, David Rockwood
Is autoclaved concrete the way to super efficiency in homes, increasing employment with a local product, reducing maintenance and extending homes’ lives? Martin Despang, Gabor the Builder, David Rockwood and Ilona Penzes provide the answers. The hosts for this episode were Howard Wiig, Martin Despang. The hosts for this episode were Howard Wiig, Martin Despang. […]
Kalihi Girl on Passive Haus Architecture in Hawaii, California and Germany with Chie Kawahara
Host Martin Despang speaks with Chie Kawahara about the energy efficient benefits of Passive Haus architecture. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang.
Cool Concrete with Les Kempers
Host Martin Despang speaks with Les Kempers (Vice President, GPRM Prestress) about utilizing building concrete to meet the growing construction demands in Hawaii. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang.
Hawaii Heartland Opera with Erika Sicam and Barett Hoover
Host Martin Despang speaks with University of Hawaii Doctor of Architecture candidate Erika Sicam and Barett Hoover (Artistic Administrator, Hawaii Opera Theatre) about architectural design for the opera. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for this episode was Martin Despang. The host for […]