# Kahua

> Kahua is the enterprise construction platform for owners and delivery teams that need clear portfolio visibility and greater control over complex capital programs. It brings together planning, funding, delivery, analytics, asset handover, AI, integrations, and security in one governed environment.

This file is a machine-readable reference for Kahua's canonical marketing pages. Resources, blog posts, webinars, news, customer stories, and other resource-library content are intentionally excluded. Last reviewed: 2026-08.

**Core facts**

- Company: Kahua — http://www.localhost:10018/
- Category: Enterprise construction platform (PMIS)
- Primary use case: Managing complex capital programs across the full lifecycle — plan, fund, deliver, manage portfolio performance, and hand over assets for operations
- Primary audiences: Owners, program and project managers, general contractors, specialty contractors, defense contractors, federal agencies, transportation authorities, healthcare systems, education institutions, energy and utility owners, commercial owners, and IT, security, finance, and compliance teams
- AI products: Kahua AI™ and Noa™, powered by Kahua AI™, plus kBuilder Canvas™ for no-code app creation
- Security posture: FedRAMP Moderate and DoD IL-2 authorized since 2022 via the Kahua Government Network, GovRAMP authorized, SOC 2 compliant, ISO 27001 certified, CMMC-aligned workflows, Cyber Essentials Plus certified

**Canonical terminology**

- Capital program: A coordinated body of projects and funding managed as one portfolio
- Portfolio: A group of projects, programs, or assets reviewed at a higher level
- Project record: The governed record that holds work, approvals, and context
- System of record: The primary governed environment where project data lives
- Asset handover: The transition from construction records to operations-ready asset data
- Asset-centric project management: An approach that keeps asset information current through the lifecycle
- PMIS: Project management information system
- EPC: Engineering, procurement, and construction
- Owner: The organization that controls the capital program or assets
- Delivery team: The team executing the work, including PMs, contractors, consultants, and partners
- CUI: Controlled Unclassified Information
- AI governance: The controls and practices that keep AI use secure, traceable, and appropriate

**Canonical relationships**

- Capital Planning relates to Sources of Funds, Portfolio Management, Analytics & Dashboards, and Budget & Cashflow Management
- Cost Management relates to Change & Contract Management, Budget & Cashflow Management, Audit & Compliance Controls, and Analytics & Dashboards
- Bid Management relates to Design & Construction Management, Cost Management, and Change & Contract Management
- Asset Centric Project Management® relates to Facility & Asset Data Management and Commissioning & Closeout
- Kahua AI™ relates to Noa™ and kBuilder Canvas™
- Integrations connect Kahua to ERP, scheduling, BIM, document, procurement, and finance systems

## Platform

- [Home](http://www.localhost:10018/): Positions Kahua as the enterprise construction platform for owners and delivery teams — one platform, one source of truth, from planning to handover
- [Solutions overview](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/): Groups the platform into planning and funding, cost and risk, project delivery, portfolio and performance, asset lifecycle, AI, and integrations
- [Kahua Platform](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/platform/): The full platform as a single connected system of record for projects and programs across the complete lifecycle
- [Kahua AI™](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/ai/): Secure, construction-ready intelligence inside governed workflows, with Noa™ as the AI partner for daily work
- [kBuilder Canvas™](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/kbuilder-canvas/): No-code construction app builder that uses natural language and AI to design, test, and update apps and workflows
- [Integrations](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/integrations/): Open APIs and configurable connections to accounting, ERP, BIM, scheduling, and point solutions

## Solutions

- [Capital Planning](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/capital-planning/): Multi-year capital plans, scenario comparison, and funding forecasts connected to active delivery
- [Sources of Funds](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/sources-of-funds/): Ties grants, bonds, appropriations, reserves, and releases to budgets, commitments, invoices, and actuals for full funding traceability
- [Cost Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/cost-management/): Budgets, commitments, changes, pay requests, forecasts, and cost history in one connected record
- [Budget & Cashflow Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/budget-management/): Cashflow forecasts built from approved budget data, commitments, and actuals instead of rebuilt spreadsheets
- [Change & Contract Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/contract-management/): Contracts, commitments, change orders, pay requests, approvals, and budget impacts connected in one project record
- [Audit & Compliance Controls](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/audit-compliance/): Keeps approvals and records ready for review and ties daily work to a clear, defensible record
- [Bid Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/bid-management/): Bid packages, vendor invitations, Q&A, proposal comparison, and awarded bids moved directly into contracts
- [Design & Construction Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/design-management/): Drawings, specs, reviews, and revisions connected as projects move from design through construction
- [Schedule Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/scheduling/): Imports and analyzes schedule data from Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 (MPP, XER, XML) for one view of timelines and dependencies
- [Collaboration & Workflows](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/document-management/): Shared data environment connecting drawings, files, RFIs, submittals, approvals, and project communication
- [Portfolio Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/portfolio-management/): Organizes projects, programs, and portfolios with reporting, cost, and risk in one record
- [Analytics & Dashboards](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/kahua-analytics/): Visual dashboards and reports for program health, financials, milestones, risks, and approvals
- [Asset Centric Project Management®](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/asset-centric-project-management/): Keeps owner-controlled asset data current from new construction, upgrades, and condition assessments through operations
- [Facility & Asset Data Management](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/facility-management/): One owner-controlled record for facility and asset information, data quality, and portfolio planning
- [Commissioning & Closeout](http://www.localhost:10018/solutions/commissioning-closeout/): Commissioning, deficiency resolution, closeout, and handover in one governed workflow toward operations-ready facilities

## Industries

- [Federal Government](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/federal/): Secure, adaptable platform for sensitive federal programs with CMMC-aligned, FedRAMP-authorized workflows
- [State & Local Government](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/state-local/): Public capital programs with portfolio-level control across funding, and faster response when questions arise later
- [Transportation Authorities](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/transportation/): Airport, port, railway, and transit programs with cost, funding, risk, and project status visibility
- [K-12](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/k-12/): Bond-funded school projects, renovations, approvals, funding, and reporting for districts
- [Higher Education](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/higher-ed/): Funding, approvals, reporting, and handover in one central location for campus construction programs
- [Health Systems](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/health-systems/): Connects projects, costs, funding, and documentation to improve cost predictability for hospitals and health networks
- [Life Sciences](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/life-sciences/): Regulated biotech, pharma, and lab capital projects with sensitive-data handling and audit readiness
- [Power & Utilities](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/power/): Connects costs, teams, documents, reporting, and asset information for complex energy capital projects
- [Oil, Gas & Chemicals](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/oil-gas-chemicals/): Asset-centric programs from Pre-FEED through commissioning and handover, connecting owners, EPCs, and joint-venture partners
- [Mining](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/mining/): Connected execution for the Mine of the Future, linking execution, asset data, and governed AI from concept through handover
- [Water & Wastewater](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/water/): Plant upgrades, linear work, funding, approvals, reporting, and asset data in one place
- [Data Centers](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/data-centers/): Multi-site, multi-phase builds connecting cost, schedule, risk, commissioning, and handover under speed-to-market pressure
- [Manufacturing & Industrial](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/manufacturing/): A clear view across active properties, capital programs, and long-term asset performance
- [Retail & QSR](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/retail/): Multi-site owners tracking properties, capital programs, and asset performance with repeatable workflows
- [Real Estate & Facilities](http://www.localhost:10018/industries/real-estate/): Keeps projects, costs, partners, and asset data together so facilities teams inherit a usable record instead of a data dump

## Who We Serve

- [Capital Program Leaders](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/owners/): Owners and asset leaders who need portfolio control, funding visibility, and risk anticipated rather than reacted to
- [Real Estate & Facilities Executives](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/real-estate/): A clear view from construction to operations and a usable asset record for the portfolio
- [Program & Project Managers](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/program-managers/): A configurable system that consolidates project data and roll-up reporting and flexes as requirements change
- [General Contractors](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/general-contractors/): A structured operating system for execution, margin, and owner requirements when operations outgrow spreadsheets
- [Specialty Contractors](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/subcontractors/): One job record connected across multiple GC systems, from bid to billing, improving margins and field-to-office alignment
- [Defense Contractors](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/defense-contractors/): Protects sensitive project data while tracking costs, project controls, field activity, and reporting in one secure platform
- [IT & Security](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/it-security/): High security standards, secure integrations, governed access, and AI governance for technology and security stakeholders
- [Finance & Compliance](http://www.localhost:10018/who-we-serve/finance/): Connects project costs, funding, approvals, and forecasts to the financial record, with visibility before month-end

## Security & Company

- [Security](http://www.localhost:10018/security/): Trust and compliance hub covering FedRAMP Moderate and DoD IL-2 authorization via the Kahua Government Network, GovRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, CMMC-aligned workflows, and Cyber Essentials Plus
- [About Kahua](http://www.localhost:10018/company/about/): The company story and the meaning of the name — the foundation for building, delivering, and managing capital assets
- [Leadership](http://www.localhost:10018/company/leadership/): The founder-led executive team building Kahua's future
- [Partners](http://www.localhost:10018/company/partners/): Partner ecosystem for implementation, consulting, training, integrations, application development, workflow design, and analytics

## Optional

- [Careers](http://www.localhost:10018/company/careers/): Culture, hiring, and core values — customer focus, teamwork, performance, continuous improvement, and work-life balance