A Maui company is creating a sustainable way to build homes by using surfboard scraps. Surf Block Maui is located in the ...

Hawaii Off Grid is using foam scraps to make insulated blocks for housing—a solution that's actually stronger and more energy ...

David Sellers, principal architect at Maui-based architecture firm Hawaii Off Grid and founder of Surf Block —a construction ...

The styrofoam Surf Blocks are used to create cast-in-place, steel reinforced concrete walls. Sellers and Hawaii Off Grid started developing the technology two and a half years ago with the support ...

Efforts to address Hawaii’s ongoing housing crisis are utilizing an unconventional building material — surfboards. Maui-based architecture firm Hawaii Off Grid ... since most of the materials used to ...

It was Jason Porter’s first time visiting Hawaii when he crossed the finish line of the Hapalua on Sunday morning, which ...

Top down aerial shot of hundreds of surfers catching waves at the popular surfing and holiday destination at Waikiki beach, Oahu, Hawaii. Surfer waxing his surfboard on the beach at sunrise. Surfer ...

Top down aerial shot of hundreds of surfers catching waves at the popular surfing and holiday destination at Waikiki beach, Oahu, Hawaii. Surfer waxing his surfboard on the beach at sunrise. Surfer ...

The surfboard companies were on board, so the architect began experimenting with the blocks, integrating them into homes his firm was building across Maui. Now, in Olowalu, the first home made ...