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July 7, 2026

Mahalo, Maui: ADC Named a Best of 2026 Award Winner

We're honored to share that Architectural Design & Construction, Inc. has been named a Best of 2026 Award Winner by BusinessRate, a recognition powered by verified Google Reviews from the people we've had the privilege of building for right here on Maui.

January 1, 2023

Featured in Architectural Digest, Excellence in Design, Hawaii

Architect Clayton Nishikawa's award-winning architecture firm, Nishikawa Architects, Inc., and design-build firm, Architectural Design & Construction, Inc., marry unsurpassed architectural excellence with a flawlessly harmonious experience from start to finish.

August 1, 2022

Nishikawa Architects featured in Dream Homes of North America

We are proud to share with you our profile in the upcoming book, Dream Homes of North America. This book contains one-of-a-kind urban, suburban, and vacation homes crafted by the nation's leading architects, and we are proud to be among the featured professionals.

October 13, 2021

The 20 Best Residential Architects in Hawaii

Nishikawa Architects has been named one of the “20 Best Residential Architects in Hawaii” by Home Builder Digest.

August 13, 2020

Best Custom Home Builders in Hawaii

An architect-led home builder that pays attention to sustainability, Architectural Design & Construction (ADC) on Maui has built some amazing custom homes that truly express and complement the wonder and beauty of islands. The custom home builder’s president and owner is architect Clayton Nishikawa, a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Nishikawa founded ADC in 2000. The home construction company is a member of Green Building Council and has a LEED-accredited architect on staff, as well as an Aging-in-Place expert.

July 23, 2020

ADC selected one of the Best Asian-Inspired Home Builders in the US

ADC’s Makena Residence on Maui showcases the firm’s craftsmanship and attention to detail.

July 16, 2018

ADC selected one of the best home builders in Hawaii

Architectural Design & Construction (ADC) in Wailuku, Maui was recently selected as one of the best custom home builders in Hawaii by the editor of Home Builder Digest and Custom Home Magazine.

October 11, 2016

ADC captures BIA-Hawaii Renaissance’s “Award of Merit”

On October 5, 2016, Architectural Design & Construction, Inc. (ADC) was awarded an “Award of Merit” (for new residential projects more than $999,001) for their Wailea residence during the 31st Annual BIA Renaissance Building and Remodeling Gala held on Oahu.

August 11, 2016

ADC captures BIA-Hawaii Renaissance’s “Award of Merit”

ADC’s residence in Wailea makes a modern architectural statement from the home’s curved lines and architectural details to the seamless indoor-outdoor transition emphasized through floor-to-ceiling windows and open spaces.

March 11, 2015

ADC awarded “Best Of Houzz” for Design in 2015 by Houzz

ADC, Inc.’s residence in Wailea makes a modern architectural statement from the home’s curved lines and architectural details to the seamless indoor-outdoor transition emphasized through floor-to-ceiling windows and open spaces.

August 28, 2006

ADC awarded “Pacesetter Award” winner

Custom Home magazine has honored Architectural Design & Construction, Inc. (ADC) on Maui as a “Pacesetter Award” winner for 2006.