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Licensed cabinet and carpentry contractors in Hilo, HI

3 cabinet and carpentry contractors hold an active licence on the Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL) register in Hilo, checked 4 Nov 2026: 2 licensed 10 years or more and none with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.

Active licences
3
Median time licensed
13.1 yrs
Lead-Safe certified
0
Google reviews
257

Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.

Ranked list

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  1. 1

    Alvin A Yoshimoto

    Hilo, HI · Hawaii CLB C-5 #CT-22785 · licensed 26 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Workers' comp
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  2. 2

    Orchid Isle Builders LLC

    Hilo, HI · Hawaii CLB C-13 #CT-38406 · licensed 4 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Works alone
    • No complaints
    644.3(257)Full report
  3. 3

    Ares Inc

    Hilo, HI · Hawaii CLB C-5 #CT-33198 · licensed 13 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Works alone
    • No complaints
    55No Google reviews yetFull report

Questions people ask about cabinet and carpentry contractors in Hilo

How many licensed cabinet and carpentry contractors are in Hilo?

3 cabinet and carpentry contractors hold an active Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL) licence with a mailing address in Hilo, checked on 4 November 2026. 2 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.

Does a cabinet and carpentry contractor need a licence in Hawaii?

Yes, unless the whole job, labour and materials, costs $1,500 or less and needs no building permit. That is Hawaii's small-job exemption (HRS 444-2(4)), and it never covers part of a larger project. Look for an active C-5 licence.

How do I check a cabinet and carpentry contractor's licence in Hilo?

Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Hawaii CLB website, or search this page. Every cabinet and carpentry contractor listed here was matched to an active licence on the Hawaii CLB register.

Which cabinet and carpentry contractors rank highest in Hilo?

By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Alvin A Yoshimoto (65), Orchid Isle Builders LLC (64), Ares Inc (55). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.

How much do cabinet and carpentry contractors charge in Hilo?

Cabinet and carpentry contractors in the Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median $38.82 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.

Do I need a lead-safe certified cabinet and carpentry contractor in Hilo?

If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 54% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 3 licensed cabinet and carpentry contractors listed are certified.