News and Innovation
Naia 3 Fire Engulfs 19 Vehicles: How To Prevent Fires From Spreading Across Windy And Grassy Areas
19 vehicles caught fire at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 (NAIA-3) parking area extension last April 22, Monday. Most of the cars were
Labor Groups Urges Government to Protect Workers Against Heat-Related Hazards
The overwhelming heat has greatly affected the country’s population which has now been grappling with the physical effects of rising temperatures. The most vulnerable workforce
Build Better with Holcim-Tector: Innovative Drymix Mortars for Contractors and Homeowners
NAPOCOR Places Luzon on Red Alert, Electrical Supplies Tighten
DIY Builder
FENCING 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Designing the Perfect Fence for Your Property
When it comes to securing and enhancing your property, few elements are as essential as a well-designed fence. Beyond its practicality in providing privacy and
DIY BUILDER: HOW TO? : Your Complete Guide To POLYCARBONATE Roofing!
Embarking on a roofing project involves well-thought-out decisions and choosing the right material is very important. Essential things to consider in the world of construction
The Role of Combination Pliers and Utility Knives in Home Renovations
Pest Control: Kailangan Ba Talaga Para Sa Bahay Mo?
Buhay Builder
Paano Mag-Renew ng Business Permit in 2024?
Making sure that your construction business complies with all the legal requirements is important to keep your business in operation. And as the new year
Paano I-Calculate Yan?: Paano Mag-Calculate ng Depth of Foundation
Every sturdy structure is supported by a strong foundation that relies on the ground on which it rests. Whether it is a house, a commercial
Gusto Mo Ba ng Murang Bahay?: Tips Kung Paano Mag-Bid sa Foreclosed Properties
Paano I-Calculate Yan?: How to Calculate the Standard Size of Countertops
Safety Pulis
Safety 2.0: Transforming Construction Sites with IoT
The construction industry is not a stranger to safety challenges. Worksites often pose numerous safety hazards for construction workers and even pedestrians who may come
10 Safety Tips for Your DIY Christmas Decorations
The Christmas season has arrived once again and many Filipinos are using their creativity to decorate their homes. For many, Christmas home decorating is a
10 Tips in Safety and Security of Your Home During the Holiday
Health & Safety Guidelines for Visiting the Cemetery This Undas
Knowledge Builder
LET THERE BE LIGHT: Illuminate Your Outdoors with Solar Lights
As the summer months reel in, many homeowners are seeing the appeal of outdoor illumination for aesthetics and longer outdoor times. Enjoying the summer breeze
Ang Epekto Ng Init Sa Mga Workers: How To Treat Heat-Related Illnesses
The Philippines have been experiencing high temperatures during this year’s summer season, with temperatures reaching beyond 40℃ as shown in this heat index forecast and
Reaching New Heights: Exploring the Tallest Buildings in the Philippines!
RAMDAM NA BA ANG INIT? MAGBAKASYON NA! Top 10 Resorts Near Metro Manila
Green Builder
10 Tips on How to Reduce Carbon Footprint in 2024
The year 2023 opened the eyes of many individuals about the importance of following eco-friendly practices and supporting sustainable initiatives. While various industries are standing
Eco-Friendly ba ang Lahar Sand Para sa Construction Projects?
Lahar-mixed concrete blocks are common construction materials used in the Philippines. After the 1991 eruption of Mt. Pinatubo, Pampanga’s Municipality of Porac utilized the lahar
Energy Saving at Home: Is Renewable Energy the Right Fit for Your Home?
Green and Beautiful: Award-Winning Buildings with LEED Certification Around the World
Latest Updates
The Holcim Revolution: Introducing Holcim-TectorCeram & Holcim-TectorPlast
Holcim Philippines, an industry leader in providing high-quality construction materials for every Filipino, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking Holcim-Tector line of
15 LGUs Receive Millions Worth of Budget For Tourism Projects
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. and the Department of Tourism (DOT) honored the top 15 local government units (LGUs) that emerged victorious in the
Paint Your Personality: Inspiring House Painting Designs for Your Summer Renovation!
This summer is as vibrant as ever, and many homeowners and DIY enthusiasts are looking to capture the cool summer vibe in the four corners
ECO PACT: THE WORLD’S BROADEST RANGE OF LOW-CARBON CONCRETE
Ecopact uses recycled resources and optimizes production to lower concrete’s carbon footprint. Ecopact strives to create sustainable construction solutions, and decreasing concrete production’s carbon impact
ECOPLANET: THE INDUSTRY’S BROADEST RANGE OF LOW-CARBON CEMENT
ECOPlanet cement reduces the construction industry’s carbon footprint. This new cement variety performs like standard cement but has a lower environmental impact. Through worldwide leader
ECOCYCLE: OUR PROPRIETARY CIRCULAR TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
Holcim’s game-changing ECOCycle® technology reduces its environmental impact and natural resource use while producing sustainable, high-performance construction solutions. Holcim’s unique technology is used in cement,
Building a Legacy: Pinoy Builders Marks 5 Years of Construction Excellence and Sustainable Progress
5 years and counting! As Pinoy Builders celebrates its fifth year, we would like to send our heartfelt thanks to all our ka-Builders who follow,
Understanding The National Building Code Of The Philippines
The National Building Code of the Philippines is a comprehensive guideline that all architects, engineers, and other construction professionals must follow when building any type
Bohol Governor Says Closure of Chocolate Hills Resort Took Jobs From Boholanos
Bohol governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado appealed the recent closure of the Chocolate Hills Resort, citing that the incident has taken away and will continue to
DPWH Gives Up Metro Cebu Expressway To Cebu Capitol
The Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) has officially withdrawn the Metro Cebu Expressway (MCE) from its Infrastructure Flagship Programs (IFPs) and will allow
Gov’t Emphasizes The Importance of Building Code on Earthquake Preparedness
Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) administrator Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno reiterated the importance of improved engineering solutions and compliance with the National Building Code, or
DPWH Updates on Road Projects To Ease Metro Manila Traffic
The Department of Public Works and Highways shared updates on several big-ticket projects designed to ease Metro Manila traffic on Wednesday. The updates were conveyed
Planning To Unwind? Here Are The Top 10 Gardens To Visit This Summer
We’re not here to tell you that the summer months have arrived—we know you already feel it. The sweltering heat, the intense craving for creamy
Knowledge Hub: Ano Nga Ba Ang Tatak Pinoy Act O RA 11981?
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recently signed a bill meant to support Philippine craftsmanship, products, and services into law. Known as Republic Act 11981, or the
Traveling For Holy Week: All The Major Expressways You Can Use To Get Around This Weekend
Planning a trip around Metro Manila this long weekend? The key to a smooth journey is navigating the intricate network of expressways in the Philippines.
Mastering the Basics: Building with Combination Squares and Screwdriver Sets
Doing DIY projects and home repairs can be intimidating for beginners. However, anybody can confidently tackle many construction-related tasks with a few essential tools and
Masonry Masterclass: Building a Solid Foundation with Innovative Masonry Tools
The art of masonry has stood the test of time, with structures built centuries ago still standing strong. But even the most time-tested craft can
Which Is More Practical: Phenolic Boards Or Plywood?
The types of materials used in the construction industry are diverse, which is why the proper selection is a critical step before starting any construction
San Miguel Corp Drops PAREX Project After Bid By Environmentalists
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has officially withdrawn its plan to construct the Pasig River Expressway (PAREX), citing environmental concerns raised by civil society groups. The
Building a Sustainable Tomorrow: A Guide to Smart Waste Management in Construction
The construction industry plays a pivotal role in shaping the practice of sustainability. The world has a pressing need to adopt environmentally conscious methods, which