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Signing Ceremony of Sangley Point International Airport Set on September 14
The Provincial Government of Cavite and the SPIA Development Consortium will sign the joint venture development agreement for the $10-billion Sangley Point International Airport (SPIA)
What You Need to Know: Rising Trend in Construction Cost and Increasing Rate of Housing Loans
In the past few months, we have seen a continuous rise in interest rates because of inflation. While the government is doing its part in
Pinatubo Sand Price Triples, Construction Costs in Luzon Continues Rise
The Malacañang Palace: 5 Facts to Know About The Presidential Palace
DIY Builder
Holiday Renovations: How to Apply White Cement for Your Pre-Christmas Home Renovation
White cement is a great way to decorate your home just in time for the holidays. It’s an easy yet beautiful way to add a
What Construction Customers can Get in Joining the Pinoy Builders Listing
Listings are important in the construction industry because they not only feature reputable companies but they also showcase which companies can be trusted for future
White Cement: 5 Tips in Maintaining White Cement Finishes in Your House
Careers in Construction: Top 5 Construction-Related Courses in Demand Abroad
Buhay Builder
6 Architecture Content Creators That You Should Follow Now
The Internet is a great place to be inspired and to learn new things. It’s no surprise you’ll find content creators who’ve focused on the
Top 5 Universities in the Philippines for Aspiring Architects
Architecture is an umbrella term to describe the design, art, and engineering processes and principles that can shape the physical world. The study of architecture
Project Preparation: How to Seek Funding for Your Next Construction Project
Top Engineering Universities in the Country for Aspiring CEs
Safety Pulis
Earthquake Safety: 5 Ways to Build an Earthquake-Resistant Structure
Earthquakes are very unpredictable – it’s important for structures and buildings to withstand such natural disasters. To do so, the building or structure has to
Rainy Season Construction: 5 Ways to Prevent Accidents in the Site
The rainy season in the Philippines starts from the beginning of June to November. The season can get unpredictable in the country, as there will
Natural Disasters: Construction Materials for Safe Structures
Safety Tips: Construction During the Rainy Season
Knowledge Builder
7 Construction Terms That Construction Professionals and Homeowners Should Know
Clients and homeowners are usually unfamiliar with construction terms that contractors and other building professionals might mention when discussing their future home. However, it’s essential
Construction Delays: Possible Consequences for Private and Government Projects
Time is essential for construction projects. Contractor or construction companies commissioned must finish their projects on time to meet expectations of the client and to
Pros and Cons When Using Concrete Roof Tiles
5 Best Roofing Materials for Residential Properties in the Philippines
Green Builder
Going Green: 8 Companies Paying it Forward with Environmental Commitments in the Philippines
Over 1,000 activists—scientists and nonscientists from 25 different countries — staged a protest to demand genuine government action on climate change, with some committing acts
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5 Interior Designers and Architects Featured at Interior & Design Manila 2022
Interior & Design Manila is the country’s first trade curated specifically for interior designers. It’s often considered as the industry’s primary source for discovering and
Top Building and Construction Trade Shows in the Philippines to Look Forward To
The building and construction industry in the Philippines is fast-growing, with more people becoming interested in it. As the number of construction professionals grows,
Construction Projects: Top 5 Challenges That You Might Encounter in the Industry
In the construction industry, you’ll find that there are many pitfalls in the process of a construction project. It’s a difficult task – especially for
CHB Laying: The Basics of Common Masonry in the Philippines
Laying out concrete hollow blocks is common masonry in the Philippines. They are essential building blocks of a structure, as we need them to strengthen
White Cement: What Makes It Different and How Its Used for Decorative Concrete
For most structures, gray cement is commonly used because of its accessibility, function, and affordability. However, in recent years, white cement has come to the
Philippine Architecture: 10 Unique Buildings and Their Architectural Design
While the Philippines is best known for its beautiful beaches, exciting eats, and adventurous activities, many don’t\t recognize an aspect of the country and take
Holcim Launches ECOPlanet in Davao to Support Mindanao’s Sustainable Development
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. is excited to bring Holcim ECOPlanet, its most environment-friendly product, to Davao to provide partners a sustainable and
PBBM Vows Comprehensive Plan to Continue the Build, Build, Build Program
The Build, Build, Build Program is the legacy former President Rodrigo Duterte left for his successor, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., to inherit. The Marcos Administration
Common Architectural Terms and Their Filipino Translation
A construction team comprises a contractor, project manager, architects, lead men, carpenters, foremen, engineers, and general laborers, among others. Each of them has a variety
Surface Preparation & Wall Plastering with Bostik: Durability with a Flawless Finish
Whether you’re renovating, redecorating, or starting out a new construction project, it pays to ensure even surfaces and flawless finishes. This helps you paint over
Lead Generation in the Construction Industry: 5 Different Ways to Generate Leads for Construction Projects
At the beginning of a construction project, you will need to create a plan that will cover everything from materials needed, and what needs to
Light and Love: Panasonic Releases Energy-Saving NEO Bulbs
Let there be light and love! Panasonic Manufacturing Philippines Corporation (Panasonic), recently held a partners’ night for its Energy Saving LED Bulb, NEO,
Higher Material Prices: How Does it Affect the Construction Cost Budget?
In June, the Philippine Statistics Authority released the Construction Materials Retail Price Index (CMRPI) for the month of February 2022 for the National Capital Region.
Batasang Pambansa Complex: 5 Facts About The Batasan Worth Knowing
The Batasang Pambansa Complex, also known as the Batasan, is currently the seat of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The Batasang
EDSA Carousel Free Rides Extended; Free Train Rides for Students Starting August
The MRT-3 ended its “Libreng Sakay” program on June 30. It could benefit over 23 million passengers who used the service from March 28 until
Bostik ACADEMY: A Knowledge Center for the Construction Industry
For those looking for a one-stop resource hub for topics in the construction industry, Bostik Academy is the best place for you. With resources ranging
Here’s How You can Get Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
To keep our country’s professionals on par with global standards, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) imposed the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to ensure professionals can
Five Things You Need to Know About the National Museum of the Philippines
The National Museum traces back its roots as far as 1887, when a royal order from the Spanish Government established the Museo-Biblioteca de Filipinas. The
Circular Explorer: A Holcim Effort to Preserve Marine Ecosystems
First of its kind solar-powered catamaran operated by One Earth One Ocean to clean coastal areas from plastic waste in Manila Bay Empowering local
Green Finance: Sustainable Financing For Environmental Outcomes
These days, economic growth is not enough; industry professionals are now compelled to heed the call to protect our finite, natural resources. Green Finance is
