Our Vision
Yamato & Co. envisions a future where our construction endeavors redefine industry standards, leaving an indelible mark on the landscapes we touch. We strive to be the preferred choice for clients seeking excellence, innovation, and a seamless construction experience.
About Us
At Yamato & Co Limited Liability Company, we are dedicated to shaping the beautiful landscapes of Hawaii through our unwavering commitment to excellence in construction. As a local General Contractor in the State of Hawaii, we take immense pride in developing and executing construction projects with the utmost precision, quality, and craftsmanship.
Our Mission
At the core of our existence lies a simple yet profound mission – to create enduring structures that stand as a testament to our passion for construction. We are driven by the belief that each project we undertake is an opportunity to contribute to the vibrant tapestry of Hawaii’s architecture and heritage.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Quality and Craftsmanship: We take pride in our commitment to delivering projects of unparalleled quality. Our team of skilled professionals brings years of expertise and a keen eye for detail to every construction endeavor.
- Client-Centric Approach: At Yamato&Co, we prioritize open communication and collaboration with our clients. We listen to their needs, ideas, and vision, ensuring that each project reflects their unique aspirations.
- Locally Rooted, Globally Inspired: Our deep-rooted connection to the Hawaiian community drives our passion for preserving its cultural essence while embracing global construction trends and innovations.
Join us as we continue our pursuit of excellence, transforming visions into reality and shaping the future of construction in the State of Hawaii.
Achievements & Milestones
Throughout our journey, we have achieved several significant milestones that fuel our ambition to reach even greater heights. Our portfolio boasts an array of successful projects that showcase our versatility and expertise. From iconic landmarks to residential havens, each project has left an indelible mark on Hawaii’s diverse topography.
Hideo Simon – Project Manager
Hideo Simon – A Project Manager with a Diverse Background and a Love for True Craftsmanship
Hideo Simon is a dynamic Project Manager, known for his exceptional leadership and ability to bring visions to life. Armed with an MBA from San Francisco State University and a BBA from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hideo’s educational foundation has been a catalyst in his successful journey.
With an extensive professional background, Hideo’s career has traversed the realms of technology, real estate, restaurants, and construction.
Having honed his skills in Silicon Valley as a network engineer, he transitioned seamlessly into becoming a licensed real estate broker in Hawaii and California, where he demonstrated a keen eye for identifying promising opportunities.
As an entrepreneur at heart, Hideo ventured into design and construction, leaving an indelible mark by creating several aesthetically pleasing and functional restaurants. His expertise extends further into the residential real estate domain, where he has undertaken numerous successful remodeling projects, turning houses into homes that reflect the aspirations of their occupants.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Hideo nurtures a diverse set of hobbies that embody his creativity and determination. A fervent baseball enthusiast, he believes in the power of teamwork and strategic thinking – qualities that undoubtedly influence his approach to project management. His passion for refurbishing furniture serves as an extension of his love for restoration and transformation, showcasing his appreciation for both beauty and functionality. Furthermore, his proficiency in graphic arts adds an artistic touch to his projects, resulting in captivating and unique end products.
Above all, Hideo is guided by unwavering principles of ethics, understanding, and encouragement. His empathetic nature fosters strong connections with both his team members and clients, creating an environment of trust and collaboration. In every endeavor, he upholds the values of transparency, integrity, and dedication, earning him the respect and admiration of all who work alongside him.
In his relentless pursuit of excellence, Hideo Simon continues to embrace challenges, transforming visions into reality with his signature flair. With an innate ability to blend business acumen with artistic finesse, he remains committed to building dreams that stand the test of time.
Grant Yamato -Founder & Owner, General Contractor
Grant Yamato – A visionary entrepreneur and the driving force behind Yamato&Co, a renowned and trusted general contracting company. With a strong passion for construction and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Grant has built an impressive legacy in the industry.
As the founder and owner of Yamato&Co, Grant Yamato has led the company from its humble beginnings to become a leader in the construction sector. Under his guidance, the company has completed an extensive portfolio of successful projects, earning a reputation for delivering superior craftsmanship and outstanding customer service.
Grant’s expertise in the construction industry is unparalleled. His keen eye for detail, strategic planning, and innovative approach to problem-solving have allowed Yamato&Co to tackle diverse projects, ranging from residential developments to commercial spaces and beyond.
Beyond his professional achievements, Grant Yamato is deeply invested in fostering a positive work culture within his organization. He values the contributions of his team and strives to provide them with opportunities for growth and development. Grant’s leadership style empowers his employees to excel, resulting in a cohesive and motivated workforce.
In addition to his work in construction, Grant is actively involved in community outreach initiatives, supporting local charities and contributing to causes close to his heart. He believes in giving back to the community and making a difference beyond the construction site.
Grant Yamato holds a General Contractor License in the State of Hawaii and continuously seeks to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving industry. His commitment to innovation and constant pursuit of excellence ensures that Yamato&Co remains at the forefront of the construction field.
When not busy with construction projects, Grant enjoys spending time with his family fishing and coaching his kids’ baseball teams, which reflect his appreciation for his local community and the world around him.
As the founder and owner of Yamato&Co, Grant Yamato continues to inspire his team, clients, and the construction community at large. With an unwavering dedication to quality and client satisfaction, he remains a respected figure in the world of construction.