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About us
HammerTECH is Hawaii’s only IT services firm focused on addressing the IT needs of Hawaii’s architecture, engineering, and construction companies.
OUR STORY
Our understanding of the needs of this industry and our related expertise allows us to do things faster (cheaper) and more effectively than others.
Hammertech takes pride in not only offering knowledgeable and quick local IT support, but having years of experience supporting industry specific needs. Our specific knowledge of your applications and technology mean we speak your language and help a historically technology resistant industry to adapt to new workstyles, security practices, and even find new tech to solve problems like takeoff, design, estimating, markups, collaboration, and documentation.
From the admin office, to the field, HammerTECH’s computer support can keep your workers productive, your systems safe from increasing cyber threats aimed at the AEC industry, and help solve your headaches with tech solutions and training. We are the most expert, complete, and efficient provider of IT services for Hawaii’s AEC industry – get in touch with us today!
​Back in 2012, a company called Redhammer was created to give small contractors the benefits of construction accounting best practices for larger firms. I was one of the founding members but although I participated in early planning and set up and supported their IT, I did not actually work there until early 2018, when the other partners asked me to join them full-time.  At that time, I already had over 16 years of IT consulting experience so it didn’t take long for me to see that most of Redhammer’s clients had no one to turn to for their IT needs. Furthermore, even though I had been supporting the IT of a few construction firms for years I also realized that Hawaii’s AEC firms largely weren’t taking advantage of technology that could improve their businesses. Most were even dangerously behind the curve with basic IT standards and tech, putting them at risk and hampering their operations. ​ This epiphany (along with a lack of enthusiasm for accounting!), led me to propose the creation of a separate business that same year, one focused on addressing the IT needs of Hawaii’s AEC firms, and we agreed that I would create and run HammerTECH with the mission:​​
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OUR Services
We solve your pain and enable you to improve efficiency cost-effectively. Our understanding of the needs of this industry and our related expertise allows us to do things faster (and cheaper) and more effectively than others.
Managed IT (Information Technology)
Leave it to us. Fully managed IT packages reduce downtime and keeps your systems safe and productive.
Cloud Virtual Server
Never worry about backups, fire, theft, or break downs. Hawaii-based servers let you run your business faster, safer, and from anywhere
Hosted Applications
We’ll support and maintain accounting and other software, so you don’t need to worry about updates, or dealing with mainland support. Access from anywhere with superior performance.
Construction Tech Adoption
Our industry expertise can help identify new tech to solve your problems and we help make sure that the cool new software you're buying (or bought) is used to its full potential.
Custom Projects & IT Consulting
Networking solutions, staff security training, IT compliance and more, our expert techs help you maximize field and office efficiency with technology.
IT Tech Support & Cybersecurity
IT Tech Support & Security ensures system reliability, protects data, and resolves technical issues efficiently.
Meet the Team
STEVEN CHIANG
CEO
Steven brings experience as a CEO of a specialty contractor, management and technology consultant for a global consulting firm, Strategic Business Manager for a Fortune 500 firm, CIO for a Hawaii 250 company, Technical Director for an accounting software consultancy, and Director of a business consulting program. He has also served as technology consultant for numerous construction, architecture, and engineering firms, as CTO for a construction-specific accounting firm, and has a MBA in Management.
ash
Ash has years over 13 years of experience in web design, e-commerce, and IT support and administration for global and IT organizations and has a degree in Information Technology.
chrisTIAN
Chris brings experience providing technical support at some of the world's largest technology companies, including at Microsoft for their business partners, as well as smaller MSPs. He is enthusiastic about web marketing and SEO optimization.
JEFFREY
Jeffrey has over 21 years of experience as PM and software developer for Federal and commercial customers in construction, security systems, and networks in Hawaii, Japan, and South Korea. Jeff has developed integrations for multiple construction accounting software packages, including complex custom reporting for real-estate development.
JEROEM
Jeroem is an experienced professional with years of experience, specializing in customer service and support roles. Jeroem enjoys going to buffet restaurants because he loves trying different cuisines.
john
John has a Bachelors in Computer Science and has supported business networks, computers, and servers since 2017. When not working, he spends most of his time with his baby boy and playing vid​eo games.
jonathan
Jonathan has designed and implemented advanced server, network, and audio/visual system across the U.S. mainland and Hawaii. He has a degree in Computer Science and has developed custom applications to digitize operations. He has also toured with famous artists as a sound engineer.
lester
Lester is an IT Support Specialist with over 8 years of professional experience implementing and troubleshooting computer-related hardware and software. He enjoys providing timely and effective solutions that optimize workflow efficiency and communicating technical concepts to non-technical users. Aside from tech, he loves playing basketball, video games, and most of all, spending quality time with his family and friends.
PATTI
Patti brings over 20 years of experience in technology support, systems design and implementation, and process analysis across many industries including the past decade in construction. She has served as senior consultant in a global management consulting firm focusing on financial system. Patti has a BBA with a double major in Management Information Systems and Finance.
NICOLE
Nicole brings an experienced perspective with proven success in administrative and operational excellence. She has years of experience working with start-up and small businesses locally and abroad, focusing on optimizations and the utilization of technology. Nicole has a diverse skillset including creative design and spends her free time with her husband, cat, and puppy.
sheryl
With over 7 years of dedicated experience in the dynamic realm of Information Technology, Sheryl is a seasoned IT professional who thrives on innovation and problem-solving. Her journey in the IT industry has been an exciting adventure, marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a commitment to delivering results.
PINKY
Pinky is a dedicated IT Support Specialist with a decade-long proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving diverse IT issues. She is committed to ensuring seamless operations and leveraging technology for optimal business performance. Pinky loves dogs, volunteering at animal shelters, and enjoying long walks in the park with her four-legged companions.
SERGIO
Sergio brings a variety of experience in IT from desktop and server support to scripting to data analytics. In his free time, he enjoys playing video games with his wife and relaxing with her, a crazy chocolate lab, a sassy calico cat, and two adorable guinea pigs.​
FIND OUT WHY WE'ARE DIFFERENT
HammerTECH is the only IT firm in Hawaii that focuses on serving companies like yours and so we are most able to help your company take advantage of technology.
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We have the industry-specific knowledge, experience, and tools to help you reduce risk, be more productive, and be more profitable.