Case Studies

Built with Claude AI

Real projects. Real results. Every platform below was architected, coded, and deployed by a solo developer working with Claude as the full engineering team.

Active Construction

Running a Hawaii Design-Build Practice on a Tenant of Our Own SaaS

Ikena uses BlueWave Projects as Tenant 1 to run a live Honolulu design-build practice — over $1M of construction work flowing through the system, including the active $139,165 Puuikena Drive renovation.

$1M+
Construction managed
$139K
Active project (live)
9
Ops tools in the portal
Hawaii
Tax jurisdictions handled
Next.js 16FastAPIPostgresMulti-tenant rowsDocuSeal
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Geospatial Infrastructure

Every Parcel in Hawaii, Compiled as TypeScript and Committed to Git

Every TMK parcel, building footprint, and address in Hawaiʻi pulled from state and county GIS endpoints, encoded as TypeScript modules, and committed to a single Git repo. The whole dataset diffs in Git and renders as a 3D map.

384,262
Statewide TMK parcels
239,458
Honolulu building footprints
204,775
Address points
4
Islands covered
TypeScriptThree.jsHawaii statewide ArcGISHawaii County RESTOSM Overpass
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Live Streaming Platform

Scaling a Live Camera Network to 14,400+ Cameras with AI

How we used Claude to build scrapers, generate SEO content, and scale a webcam streaming platform from 30 cameras to 14,400+ live cameras (24,500+ unique pages) in under two weeks.

14,400+
Live Cameras
24,500+
Pages Generated
10+
Data Sources
2 Weeks
Time to Scale
AstroReactHLS.jsMediaMTXCaddy
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Events Platform

Automated Event Discovery for Hawaii with AI Scraping

How we built a self-updating events calendar that scrapes 13 sources, enriches listings with AI, and runs autonomously — replacing manual curation entirely.

13
Event Sources
250+
Events Tracked
99%
Image Coverage
30 min
Scrape Cycle
Next.jsPrismaPostgreSQLDockerStripe
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Business Tool

AI-Powered Job Estimation for Construction Contractors

Building a full-stack contractor management platform with AI photo estimation, receipt scanning, and real-time job costing — from zero to 47 API routes.

47
API Routes
20
Database Tables
4
AI Features
iOS + Web
Mobile Ready
Next.jsPrismaPostgreSQLFastAPIClaude Vision API
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Developer API

A Multi-Source Address Enrichment API for Real Estate and Insurance

How we built a production API that enriches any US address with flood risk, demographics, and broadband data from 5 redundant government sources.

5
Data Sources
<500ms
Response Time
Full
Redundancy
All US
Coverage
Node.jsExpressSystemdNginxLet's Encrypt
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Events Platform

An Autonomous Events Platform for Alaska with 13 Scrapers

How we cloned a proven events platform architecture to Alaska, built 13 custom scrapers, added a ticketing system with QR scanning, and launched a full business portal — all with AI.

252+
Events Tracked
13
Scrapers
2% + $0.99
Ticket Fee
Full CRM
Business Portal
Next.jsPrismaPostgreSQLDockerStripe
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