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Business phone system for flooring contractors in Hawaii

59 flooring contractors operated in Hawaii in 2023. Where they are, how big their teams are, and what phone service costs them.

Establishments
59CBP 2023
Employees
383mid-March 2023
Per 100k residents
4.1U.S. 5.3
State rank
46th of 51by count

The flooring contractor industry in Hawaii

County Business Patterns counts 59 establishments in Hawaii classified as Flooring Contractors (NAICS 238330) for 2023. They employed 383 people in mid-March and reported $19.2 million in annual payroll. That is the 46th highest count among the 51 states and DC with published figures. Flooring contractors make up 0.18% of the 32,911 business establishments in the state.

Per 100,000 residents (2024 estimate) Hawaii has 4.1 flooring contractors, 22.9% below the national rate of 5.3. The average establishment has 6.5 employees against 4.7 nationally. Payroll per employee is $50,222, 17.2% below the U.S. figure of $60,668.

Flooring contractors: Hawaii compared with the U.S., 2023
MeasureHawaiiUnited States
Establishments5917,989
Mid-March employees38384,998
Annual payroll$19,235,000$5,156,652,000
Employees per establishment6.54.7
Payroll per employee$50,222$60,668
Establishments per 100,000 residents4.15.3

Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Hawaii's largest markets for flooring contractors

Census published flooring contractor counts for 4 metro or micropolitan areas that include part of Hawaii. The largest is Urban Honolulu, HI, with 41 establishments. Single-state metro and micropolitan areas account for 100% of the statewide total; the rest are outside any published area or in areas Census suppressed.

Flooring contractors by metro or micropolitan area, Hawaii, 2023
AreaEstablishmentsEmployeesPer 100k residents
Urban Honolulu, HI412784.1
Kahului, HI9415.5
Kapaa, HI5416.8
Hilo, HI4231.9

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023; population from Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Team sizes at flooring contractors in Hawaii

59.3% of Hawaii's flooring contractors with employees had fewer than five people in March 2023, compared with 76.8% nationally. 76.3% had fewer than ten. At that size the phone is shared, so routing (who rings, when, and what happens after hours) matters more than the number of desk phones.

Flooring contractors in Hawaii by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees3559.3%76.8%
5–9 employees1016.9%13.1%
10–19 employees1118.6%5.9%
20–49 employees35.1%3.3%
50 or more employees00.0%0.9%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Calls a flooring contractor in Hawaii has to catch

Flooring contractors coordinate measurements, material orders and installation dates, so customers call often to check on schedules. Missed calls slow down jobs that depend on deliveries.

A few of the calls that come in to flooring contractors in Hawaii:

Texting customers

Contractors text measurement appointments and install dates.

Texting from a local number in Hawaii requires carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee on Callata.

Phone system pricing for a 6-person flooring contractor

Flooring contractors in Hawaii average 6.5 employees, so the comparison uses a 6-person team. On a per-user plan that headcount sets the bill: $149.70 a month on Ooma Office Pro or $180.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core at list price (checked September 28, 2026). Callata comes to $119.00 a month for 6 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Over a year, that is $732 less than RingCentral for a flooring contractor in Hawaii of that size. Annual contracts lower some competitors' prices, so compare the plan you would actually sign.

Monthly list price for a 6-person flooring contractor
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$119.00$1,428.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$114.00$1,368.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$138.00$1,656.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$149.70$1,796.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$162.00$1,944.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$180.00$2,160.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Area codes in Hawaii

Hawaii has 1 geographic area code in service according to NANPA. Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a flooring contractor can hold a number in more than one of them.

Area codes in Hawaii by assigned exchanges
Area codeExchangesTime zoneIn service sinceOverlay with
808693—1957none

Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.

How Callata works for flooring contractors in Hawaii

Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.

Porting a number you already use in Hawaii is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Frequently asked questions

How many flooring contractors are in Hawaii?

59 in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns. They employed 383 people in mid-March.

Which Hawaii metro area has the most flooring contractors?

Urban Honolulu, HI, with 41 establishments in 2023.

What does a phone system cost a 6-person flooring contractor?

$180.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core or $149.70 on Ooma Office Pro at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026); $119.00 on Callata ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user).

Do I need to register to text customers from a Hawaii number?

Yes. US carriers require business texting from local numbers to be registered (10DLC). On Callata the registration is a one-time $49 fee, and texting turns on once it is approved.