Business phone system for masonry contractors in Hawaii
57 masonry contractors operated in Hawaii in 2023. Where they are, how big their teams are, and what phone service costs them.
- Establishments
- 57CBP 2023
- Employees
- 402mid-March 2023
- Per 100k residents
- 3.9U.S. 5.4
- State rank
- 46th of 51by count
Masonry contractors in Hawaii by the numbers
Hawaii had 57 masonry contractors in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns (NAICS 238140, Masonry Contractors). They employed 402 people in mid-March and reported $24.4 million in annual payroll. That is the 46th highest count among the 51 states and DC with published figures. Masonry contractors make up 0.17% of the 32,911 business establishments in the state.
Per 100,000 residents (2024 estimate) Hawaii has 3.9 masonry contractors, 26.6% below the national rate of 5.4. The average establishment has 7.1 employees against 7.7 nationally. Payroll per employee is $60,649, in line with the U.S. figure of $61,509.
| Measure | Hawaii | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Establishments | 57 | 18,258 |
| Mid-March employees | 402 | 139,844 |
| Annual payroll | $24,381,000 | $8,601,702,000 |
| Employees per establishment | 7.1 | 7.7 |
| Payroll per employee | $60,649 | $61,509 |
| Establishments per 100,000 residents | 3.9 | 5.4 |
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.
Where masonry contractors in Hawaii are concentrated
Census published masonry contractor counts for 4 metro or micropolitan areas that include part of Hawaii. The largest is Urban Honolulu, HI, with 25 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.
| Area | Establishments | Employees | Per 100k residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | 25 | 250 | 2.5 |
| Kahului, HI | 12 | 51 | 7.3 |
| Kapaa, HI | 11 | 72 | 14.9 |
| Hilo, HI | 9 | — | 4.3 |
Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023; population from Census Vintage 2024 estimates.
Team sizes at masonry contractors in Hawaii
75.5% of Hawaii's masonry contractors with employees had fewer than five people in March 2023, compared with 68.7% nationally. 94.3% had fewer than ten. That is the size of team where a missed call usually means nobody was free, not that nobody was on staff.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 40 | 75.5% | 68.7% |
| 5–9 employees | 10 | 18.9% | 15.2% |
| 10–19 employees | 3 | 5.7% | 8.2% |
| 20–49 employees | not published | — | 5.3% |
| 50 or more employees | 0 | 0.0% | 2.6% |
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 masonry contractor in Hawaii has to catch
Masonry contractors take calls about brick, stone, chimneys and retaining walls, and crews are typically outdoors on site. A business line that rings field phones keeps estimates from slipping. That holds for masonry contractors in Hawaii as much as anywhere.
Calls a masonry contractor in Hawaii might handle in a typical week include:
- A customer calls for a patio estimate.
- A builder calls about a stone veneer.
- A property manager calls about repointing.
After-hours calls
After-hours calls are mostly estimate requests.
Callata voicemail is transcribed and triaged for urgency, and business-hours routing decides where calls go once you close.
Callata vs. per-seat pricing for masonry contractors in Hawaii
Masonry contractors in Hawaii average 7.1 employees, so the comparison uses a 7-person team. Priced per seat, 7 users would run $210.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core and $174.65 on Ooma Office Pro (month-to-month list prices, checked September 28, 2026). On Callata the same 7 people cost $139.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
The annual difference against RingCentral's monthly list price comes to $852. Some vendors discount annual contracts; the table shows month-to-month prices.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $139.00 | $1,668.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $133.00 | $1,596.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $161.00 | $1,932.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $174.65 | $2,095.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $189.00 | $2,268.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $210.00 | $2,520.00 |
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. You can choose local numbers in the area codes your customers know, subject to carrier inventory, or port your current number for free.
| Area code | Exchanges | Time zone | In service since | Overlay with |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 808 | 693 | — | 1957 | none |
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 masonry contractors in Hawaii
For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.
If you already have a number in Hawaii, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.
Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.
Frequently asked questions
How many masonry contractors are in Hawaii?
57 in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns. They employed 402 people in mid-March.
Which Hawaii metro area has the most masonry contractors?
Urban Honolulu, HI, with 25 establishments in 2023.
What does a phone system cost a 7-person masonry contractor?
$210.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core or $174.65 on Ooma Office Pro at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026); $139.00 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.