Hawaii Auction Services Heavy Equipment & Machinery Auction – Waimanalo (Oahu)
Welcome Back to Hawaii Auction Services!
We're excited to return with our latest Equipment & Surplus Auction and introduce our newly upgraded website and bidding platform!
After several months of improvements behind the scenes, we're back with a great selection of construction equipment, forklifts, skid steer attachments, shipping containers, building materials, surplus inventory, and more!
We're also looking forward to bringing you more frequent auctions and an improved online bidding experience.
IMPORTANT FOR RETURNING BIDDERS: All customers, including previous HAS bidders, must create a new account on our upgraded bidding platform before participating.
ONLINE BIDDING ONLY – Open to the Public!
Bidder Registration: Registration is FREE and required for all bidders. A valid credit card is required for a $50 verification authorization only. This is not a charge, and no registration fee is collected. A temporary pending authorization may appear on your account.
Auction Begins Closing: Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM HST
Preview: By appointment at our Waimanalo auction yard. Some items are located off-site; please review individual lot descriptions for specific locations and inspection details.
Pickup: November 3–6, 2026, by appointment only. After the auction closes, winning bidders will receive confirmation of their successful bids and instructions for scheduling pickup. Appointments can be scheduled through our online pickup scheduling system or by calling 808-260-8979. All invoices must be paid in full before items are released.
Buyer’s Premium: 15%
Hawaii GE Tax: 4.712%
Auction Closing: Lots close at staggered 1-minute intervals with a soft close. Bids placed during the final minute automatically extend that lot's closing time by 2 minutes. Extensions apply only to the individual lot receiving bids; all other lots continue closing as scheduled unless they receive qualifying bids.
Transportation & Delivery Assistance
Hawaii Auction Services works with established local transporters for equipment, forklifts, shipping containers, and other large items. Neighbor island shipping assistance is also available through Young Brothers.
Recommended Transporters:
Carrick Towing – Bobby: Smaller machines, equipment, and attachments. 808-492-5979
Aloha Containers & Sales – Cleo (Dispatcher): Shipping container transportation and delivery. 808-292-4958
All American LLC – Brian: Shipping containers, larger forklifts, and heavy equipment. 808-518-5172
Buyers are responsible for contacting transporters directly to arrange scheduling, delivery, and payment. Transportation costs are separate from auction purchases.
For neighbor island shipping inquiries or additional assistance, contact Hawaii Auction Services at 808-260-8979.
Please review the Auction Terms and individual lot descriptions carefully before bidding.
Auction-Specific Terms & Conditions
IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ BEFORE BIDDING
By registering and placing bids, bidders acknowledge and agree to these auction-specific terms and the complete Hawaii Auction Services Terms & Conditions available on our website.
1. BIDDER REGISTRATION & CREDIT CARD VERIFICATION
Registration is FREE and required to participate in bidding. All bidders must create an account and provide a valid credit card for verification.
A $50 credit card authorization check is used to verify the card. This is NOT a charge, no funds are collected, and there is no fee to register or bid. A temporary pending authorization may appear on your account, depending on your card issuer.
All bidders, including returning customers, must register on our new bidding platform before placing bids.
2. BUYER'S PREMIUM
A 15% Buyer's Premium will be added to the final hammer price of each lot.
3. HAWAII GENERAL EXCISE TAX
Hawaii General Excise Tax of 4.712% will be charged as applicable on the hammer price, buyer's premium, and other taxable charges.
4. CONDITION OF ITEMS
All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH ALL FAULTS, without warranties or guarantees, express or implied, unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
Descriptions, photographs, specifications, hours, mileage, model years, serial numbers, operating condition, and other information are provided for identification and convenience and are not warranties or guarantees.
Bidders are responsible for inspecting items and determining their condition, completeness, and suitability before bidding.
Manufacturer or stock images, when used, are for reference only and may not represent the exact item, condition, or included components. Refer to actual item photographs and preview opportunities.
5. PAYMENT
Invoices totaling $3,000 or less may be paid by approved credit card through Stripe. A processing fee of 2.7% + $0.30 applies to credit card transactions.
Invoices exceeding $3,000 must be paid by cash, cashier's check, wire transfer, or another payment method approved by Hawaii Auction Services.
All invoices must be paid in full before purchased items are released.
6. BINDING BIDS
All bids are binding. The highest accepted bid at the close of bidding constitutes an agreement to purchase the item under the applicable auction terms.
7. PICKUP & REMOVAL
Pickup is November 3–6, 2026, by appointment only. Winning bidders will receive instructions for scheduling pickup after the auction closes.
Buyers are responsible for all loading, labor, equipment, rigging, transportation, and removal costs unless otherwise stated.
Off-site items may have different pickup locations, requirements, or deadlines as specified in individual lot descriptions.
8. STAGGERED & SOFT CLOSING
Lots close at staggered 1-minute intervals. Bids placed during the final minute extend that individual lot's closing time by 2 minutes. Other lots continue closing as scheduled unless they receive qualifying bids.
9. ITEM RELEASE
Items will not be released until payment has been received and verified. Identification may be required. Third-party transporters or representatives may be required to provide pickup authorization and invoice information.
10. FAILURE TO REMOVE PURCHASES
Items not removed within the designated pickup period may be subject to storage fees, relocation costs, forfeiture, or other remedies permitted under the complete Terms & Conditions unless prior arrangements have been approved by Hawaii Auction Services.
11. COMPLETE TERMS & CONDITIONS
These auction-specific terms summarize important requirements for this auction. Additional policies, bidder obligations, and legal provisions are contained in the complete Hawaii Auction Services Terms & Conditions available through the website footer.
By registering or bidding, participants acknowledge and agree to both these auction-specific terms and the complete Hawaii Auction Services Terms & Conditions.
