Building Green Champions: The Change Makers in Sustainable Design and Construction
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News and Innovation
Planning to Start Your Construction Company in 2025? Check Out These Must-Have Construction Equipment
Are you planning to start a construction company this year? Every business begins with meticulous planning and a clear understanding of the industry’s nature.
Leyte Rocked by 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake, Causing Infrastructure Damage
A powerful earthquake struck Leyte, Philippines, on Thursday morning, causing damage to buildings and roads. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that
Is Condo Still a Good Investment in 2025? Residential Property Prices Amidst Oversupply
With Finality! SC: Architects Sole Signatories for Architectural Designs
DIY Builder
Modern House Designs: How to Use Mocha Mousse Color To Make Your Condominium Home Look Bigger
As the new year kicks off, homeowners are gearing up for DIY renovation projects. Many homeowners are seeking affordable yet stylish options to refresh their
Bathroom Tiling 101: Paano Pumili ng Tamang Design at Paano ang Installation Nito
Selecting the appropriate tile for your bathroom can significantly impact its appearance. The wrong tile can make the floor space too slippery or fail to
Sukat na Sukat sa Bahay Mo!: Essential Measuring Tools You Need in Your Toolbox for Home Improvement
Here’s How You Can Use Blueprint Templates To Design Your Own Home
Buhay Builder
Planning for a Career Shift in 2025: These are Top Construction Job Openings in Metro Manila
The construction industry in Metro Manila is booming, with plenty of fresh opportunities. Thanks to new technologies and a stronger focus on sustainable practices, the
Dapat Meron Ka Nito!: Why You Need an Adjustable Wrench for Your Home and Construction Business
The adjustable wrench is one of the most versatile tools you can have, thanks to its adjustable jaw that fits a wide range of bolt
Anong Sprinkler Ang Para Sayo?: Guide on Choosing The Right Sprinkler System for Residential and Commercial Spaces
Jobs abroad: High Paying Job Opportunities for Construction Professionals in the Middle East
Safety Pulis
Grab Bars sa Banyo: Essential Toilet Features If You Are Living with Older Parents
Did you know the bathroom is the most dangerous room in the house? With all the pointed and sharp objects, it’s not surprising that
Fire Extinguisher Price 2025: Where and How to Buy
Fire extinguishers are your first line of defense against potential disasters, making them essential safety tools. As we step into 2025, staying updated on fire
Going out this Holiday Season? Tandaan mo ‘to! : Fire Hazard and Safety tips before leaving home this Holiday Season
Arc Your Way to Safety: A Welder’s Guide in Choosing the Right Welding Machine
Knowledge Builder
Go LED, Go Green, Go Cheaper: How LED Lights Can Significantly Reduce Your Energy Bills this 2025
Switching to LED lights is a simple yet very effective step toward reducing energy consumption at home and promoting a more sustainable lifestyle. Apart from
Boosted for Innovation!: 10 Trends in Construction Technology in 2025
The construction industry in the Philippines had an outstanding year in 2024, marked by rapid growth and increasing investments. As we move into 2025, the
Baking for the Holidays: How to Choose the Right Oven for Your Home
Mahal Pa Sa Bahay!: 10 Christmas Tree Designs Worth More Than Your House!
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
How to Become a Sustainable Construction Hero for Your Next Construction Project
Did you know the construction industry is one of the largest contributors to environmental impact? As the global demand for infrastructure rises, so does the
New NAIA Opens Centralized Ride-Hailing Hub for Smoother Airport Experience
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has taken a significant step towards improving passenger experience with the opening of a centralized transport network vehicle service
Painting the Future: How to Use Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year in Construction and Home Design
When Pantone announces its Color of the Year, interior designers, architects, and design enthusiasts around the globe eagerly take note. This annual selection sets the
Tanay Wind Power Project Gets ₱4 Billion Funding From Ayala’s BPI
Alternergy Holdings Corp. has secured a ₱4 billion loan for its Tanay Wind Power Project from Ayala’s Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). The funding
Pinoy Builders Year in Review: Top 10 Articles of the Year
2024 has truly been a remarkable year for the construction industry in the Philippines, and it goes without saying that we at Pinoy Builders have
43 Landowners Share Right of Way for the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway
The Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) railway, a key component of the Luzon Economic Corridor, has secured Right-of-Way (ROW) agreements with 43 landowners for the use of their
House Must Haves!: How to Choose the Right Ladder for your Home and Businesses
Ladders are one of those tools you don’t think much about—until you need one. Whether you’re reaching high shelves, tackling repairs, or working on renovations,
SLEX Set to Open 2 New Lanes To Ease Holiday Traffic
Two additional lanes on a 29-kilometer stretch of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) are set to open in December, just in time to help ease
Megawide Wins Contract To Design and Build and New Terminal Airport In Caticlan, Boracay
Megawide Construction Corporation has secured the contract to design and build a new terminal at Godofredo P. Ramos Airport (Boracay Airport). This project, announced by
Recipe for Cooking Efficiently: Mastering the Kitchen Work Triangle Design
Cooking dinner shouldn’t feel like an exhausting activity, but a poorly designed kitchen can make it feel that way. If your layout has you constantly
NGCP completes transmission line linking Cebu and Bohol
The Cebu-Bohol Interconnection Project (CBIP), costing P19.76 billion, was energized by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on the 26th of November, aiming
BSP Head Office Wins First-Ever Sustainability Award!
The head office of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) was awarded the first-ever sustainability award for improvement in operations. The building was given a
NLEX to open 3rd Candaba Viaduct to Ease Holiday Rush
Image from NLEX Leighton Asia, chosen to help construct the P7.89-billion project, has finished the construction of the 5-km viaduct carrying the North
Learn and Earn CPD points with Holcim!: Dive into Free Holcim Academy Courses
Holcim, a global leader in sustainable construction, is offering professionals in the industry an exciting opportunity to enhance their qualifications and knowledge. Through the Holcim
Aboitiz InfraCapital Secures 30-Year Bohol-Panglao Airport Expansion Project
Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. (AIC) has signed a 30-year concession agreement to expand, upgrade, and maintain the Bohol-Panglao International Airport, a project valued at ₱4.53 billion.
Philippines Breaks Ground on World’s Largest Solar and Battery Project
The Philippines has commenced construction on the 3.5 GW Terra Solar Project, the largest integrated solar and battery storage facility in the world. The $4
Be a Fan of Fans: Finding the Right Ceiling Fan for Proper Room Ventilation at Home
Maintaining a cool indoor temperature can be challenging, especially for homeowners in the Philippines. Having to constantly cool down your home is synonymous with a
Mag-Ingat sa Pagpili ng Property: Weighing the Pros and Cons of New vs. Resale Property
For many people, the holiday season is the perfect time to make a big move. Developers often offer attractive discounts and promotions during this period,
The New Transport Hub For Connecting The South To Metro Manila
Image from INQUIRER.net Set to open in December this year, the Taguig City Integrated Terminal Exchange (TCITX) is aiming to improve the lives of
Pasa-Titulo Sa Pinas: A Step-By-Step Guide On How To Transfer Lot Title In The Philippines
Property transfer is a comprehensive process that every property owner and future homeowner must navigate to acquire their dream home. In the Philippines, property ownership
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