THE FUTURE OF DAVE FOSTER BUILDERS
IN OUR WORDS
Photos by Adam Taylor
The future of Dave Foster Builders isn’t just about construction—it’s about creating something that lasts. It’s about the spaces where life happens, where memories are made, and where communities grow. Every foundation we lay is more than concrete and steel; it’s a promise. A promise that we’re building with purpose, with care, and with the people who will live, work, and dream within these walls in mind.
We see a future where innovation meets heart. Where technology makes our work smarter, but craftsmanship keeps it personal. Where sustainability isn’t just a trend but a responsibility. We’re committed to pushing boundaries, embracing new ideas, and building with integrity—because what we create today will shape the world of tomorrow.
But more than anything, the future of Dave Foster Builders is about people. It’s about the trust our clients place in us, the dedication of our team, and the partnerships that turn blueprints into reality. It’s about leaving something meaningful behind—something strong, something beautiful, something that stands the test of time.
We’re not just looking ahead. We’re moving forward, with passion, with purpose, and with a deep belief that the best things we’ll ever build aren’t just structures, but futures. And we can’t wait to build them together.
DFB
The Numbers Speak For Themselves
20%
2nd and 3rd Generation Project Managers
20%
Employees With DFB For Over 10 Years
22%
Employees With DFB For Over 5 Years
34
FLAGSHIPS BUILT IN HAWAI’I
Number of projects DFB has done in Ala Moana Center, Honolulu, HI
55
75%
REPEAT
CLIENT
RATE
RELATIONSHIPS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS
20+
JCPENNY
RIPCURL
15+
UGG
ALDO
10+
FOREVER 21
FOOTLOCKER
5+
GIORGIO ARMANI
ARITZIA
NOW
YSL (3 BOUTIQUES!)
CARTIER (2 BOUTIQUES!)
40 YEARS OF DAVE FOSTER BUILDERS
CELEBRATING OUR PAST
It is rightly said that it does not matter where you go in life but rather whom you surround yourself with and have beside you all the way. Therefore, on this auspicious day not only are we celebrating 40 years of Dave Foster Builders (DFB) but we are celebrating 40 years of our people who helped bring this company to where it is today. Although the journey has not been the most burnished it is clear that we went towards the right direction. Over the past four decades, we have completed numerous projects that reflect our commitment to innovation, safety, and craftsmanship. We are incredibly proud of the work we have done and the trust we’ve built with our clients, which has been the foundation of our success. Here's to the next chapter in our journey—together, we will continue to construct a brighter future!
“For 40 years, we’ve been more than builders—we’ve been creators of lasting legacies, strong foundations, and trusted relationships. Every project has been a testament to our dedication, innovation, and commitment to excellence. As we celebrate this incredible milestone, we extend our deepest gratitude to our employees, clients, and partners who have made this journey possible. The past four decades have been remarkable, and the best is yet to come!”
-Jack Foster, CEO & President