Awards & Giving Back
We are grateful to have received many awards over the 40 years we have been in business.
Nominated for BBB Torch award
Soltren is on the shortlist of small businesses nominated for Hawaii’s Better Business Bureau 2017 Torch Award, given to recipients that demonstrate a commitment to fair, honest and ethical business practices.
Soltren Construction donate supplies to stranded residents
Soltren Construction and Ace Hardware joined together to split the cost of desperately needed supplies, including 20, five-gallon canisters of propane, 25 shovels, boxes of trash bags and heavy duty gloves.
Luis Soltren Donates to Kauai Independent Food Bank
From donating to food banks to helping coordinate fundraisers, Kaua‘i custom home builder and “Dateline” TV show producer Luis Soltren has been busy helping his Kaua‘i community stay strong through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spreading Holiday Cheer
More than 70 people were treated to a matinee showing of “The Last Jedi” Saturday. In addition to the movie and snacks at Kukui Grove Cinema, participants in the Luis Soltren Christmas Giveaway were given a $100 gift card for a shopping spree at Kmart.
After 30-plus years of giving gifts, meals to keiki, Soltren retiring
Everyone knows that he comes once on Christmas Eve to deliver presents to the keiki, but what many people may not know is that the big man in red has another alias. He is disguised as a local member of the community, who has been serving Kauai’s kids during the holiday season for over three decades. His name is Luis Soltren.
Luis Soltren's Christmas Giveaway
Awarded by Hawai’i Governor David Ige.
Outstanding Performance certificate of appreciation
Awarded to Luis by the Navy after he completed construction for them.
Garden Island Newspaper
This article talks about Luis Soltren’s BBB Torch award in 2017.
Mayor's Proclamation 2010
Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho acknowledges Luis Soltren for his dedication, generosity and aloha he gives to the keiki and community of Kaua’i.
Mayor's Proclamation 2011
Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho declares December 18th as Luis Soltren Appreciation Day.
Mayors Proclamation 2016
Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho Declares December 23rd as Luis Soltren Day.
County of Kaua'i recognizes Luis Soltren
The county of Kaua’i shows appreciation to Luis Soltren for over 30 years of giving back to our community.
Navy Thanks Luis Soltren
The Navy at the Pearl Harbor Base thanks Luis Soltren for his outstanding work.
Luis Soltren exceeds first government contract
The navy was Luis Soltren’s first government contract and his work was excellent.
Torch Awards For Ethics 2017
Luis & Eddie Soltren were awarded the Hawai’i Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Ethics in 2017.
Luis Soltren rebuilds home to make it accessible for Kimo.
Kimo, of Anahola contracted a disease that took his legs. Luis Soltren saw the need for an accessible home and remodeled the entire home.
Excellent report from the navy
In this report from the navy, Luis Soltren exceeds almost all categories.