Because Maui is such an incredible place, many people want to move and live here. But there are some building considerations to know about when thinking about moving and building a new home here. The County of Maui has had to implement guidelines and restrictions such as building codes to address the unique needs of Maui. Maui, and all of Hawaii, by its very location as an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean,  always bears the brunt of Mother Nature’s wrath. Storms of all types batter the Aloha State from every direction and can tear at the infrastructure that’s taken years to build and perfect. It doesn’t have to be a hurricane to cause widespread flooding and damage. So weather's effect is an important consideration for builders. A strong Kona low storm last year took out … [Read more...] about Building Considerations In Maui