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PCAB License: Applying for a License in 2022
The Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) ensures that a government body approves all construction activities through the PCAB License. Contractors – no matter how big or

Waterproofing 101 with Bostik: Better Moisture Protection and Concrete Durability
Waterproofing is one of the most crucial yet overlooked concerns, because of the lack of exposure to concrete technology. Rather than being taken seriously, some

Stopped at the Source: How Passive Fire Protection Systems Save Homes

Sealant 101: What You Need to Know About Sealant and Its Technologies for Damage Mitigation
DIY Builder


Waterproofing: The Latest Tech to Keep Your Home Safe and Dry
Waterproofing is essential to make sure that buildings and homes have less risk of water damage. Water damage can be costly to fix that’s why

5 Benefits of Waterproofing Exterior Walls
Water damage is one of the primary concerns in maintaining the home. One way that you can protect your home from water damage is to

5 Important Benefits of Manpower Planning in Every Construction Company

Concrete Roof Tiles as a Sustainable Material: Pros and Cons
Buhay Builder


4 Sustainable Habits PHILGBC Implemented Even Before the Pandemic, according to Mr. Christopher de la Cruz
Philippine Green Building Council (PHILGBC) began with a group of like-minded professionals that had been working in the industry for several years. Mr. Christopher de

5 Pinoy Celebrities Going “Green” and Sustainable at Home
It’s fresh news for everyone when well-known people and celebrities accomplish something meaningful rather than solely engage in television shows, movies, and other forms of

Women in Construction: Stephanie Frogoso of Holcim Philippines on Sustainability in the Construction Industry

What a Decarbonized and Regenerative Future Looks Like According to First Balfour
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Safety Tips: Construction During the Rainy Season
Construction projects can take months to complete and some of them happen during the rainy season. Since building during the rainy season is sometimes needed,

6 Ways Modern Technology is Making Construction Sites Safer
Construction sites are inherently dangerous settings, no matter how hard construction companies try to keep their workers safe. Heavy gear and equipment, power tools, a

4 Important Things About the COVID-19 Omicron Variant

9 Must-Have Protective Equipment for Welding Safety
Knowledge Builder


Price Watch (Davao Del Sur): Basic Construction Materials (May)
Know more about basic construction materials in this month’s price watch! 1.) Cement In most construction projects, cement is a critical material to make sure

What is BERDE and What is its Advantage to Your Property
The Philippine government has recognized BERDE (Building for Ecologically Responsive Design Excellence) as the Philippines’ National Voluntary Green Building Rating System under the Department of

Price Watch (Cagayan De Oro): Basic Construction Materials (April)

Bostik Academy: Free Online Hub for Construction Professionals
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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

5 Soon-to-Rise and Newly Developed Green Buildings in the Philippines
Green growth is gaining traction in developed and growing economies like the Philippines. Green buildings help the environment by conserving energy. Companies all across
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Digital Construction Management: Technology and Benefits
Technology has changed the way we communicate, shop for products and services, and even go grocery shopping. It’s no surprise that the property and construction

4 Innovative Roofing Materials to Consider for Your Home
A home’s roof is critical, therefore it’s only fair that owners search for the best roofing materials on the market. Look at some of today’s

12 Must-See Mosques in the Philippines
Muslim Filipinos account for around 6% of the population. The government declared Eid’l Fitr as a regular holiday in 2002 to honor the country’s Islamic

5 Venues of the Top 5 Presidentiables’ Largest Rallies
This year’s election expects a massive number of voters. Approximately 63 million, or more than half of the Philippine population, are registered to vote locally,

10 Basic Rights of Pinoy Workers You Should Know
Employees are the lifeblood of any company. They make or break enterprises, playing a much bigger role within the organization by forming a strong and

How the ‘Green Public Procurement’ Act Will Contribute Towards Achieving Sustainability in the Philippines
Filed in the Senate is a bill that proponents claim will help the Philippines meet its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by prioritizing environmentally friendly products

10 Energy Saving Tips at Home to Help the Earth and Lower Your Bills
More and more people are becoming concerned about energy conservation in the house, mainly for two reasons: saving money and reducing environmental damage. We’re all

4 Common Construction Project Bonds and Insurances in the Philippines
Construction is an industry with significant risks. Projects involve a lot of parties and factors wherein if one thing goes wrong, the entire project is

10 Solar Innovations that Could Change the Future
With the world’s natural resources rapidly depleting, many people believe that renewable energy is the way of the future. After all, no other source of

LIST: Construction Job Vacancies in Canada from POEA
The need for employers to find a qualified workforce is growing in alongside with the construction industry’s ongoing growth. According to a report published by

Pinoy Builders’ 3rd Anniversary: Celebrating Significant Years in Construction Industry and Sustainability
3 years and counting! In this competitive digital era, every year that a company remains in the industry is worth celebrating. And we’re doing it

5 DIY Projects to Kickstart Your Sustainable Lifestyle
There are many advantages to DIYing. It exercises the brain, develops skills, tests patience, and helps you save money. If you want to take satisfaction

Top 5 Longest and Soon-to-Complete Bridges in the Philippines

All You Need to Know About Rainwater Harvesting: Different Methods and Benefits
Water is essentially a free resource that can be accessed naturally. As the world’s population grows, so does the demand for processed supply water. Using

4 Sustainable Wall Finishes for Your Homes
Over the last few years, the number of sustainable construction design materials has soared. Construction professionals seek sustainability in all areas of design, from construction

Price Watch (Bulacan): Basic Construction Materials (March)
Know more about the construction materials in this month’s Price Watch! 1. Cement Cement is a critical material used in buildings, residential structures, bridges, harbors,

Building, Real Estate Costs Expected to Rise, Will Likely Affect Customers ―Construction Companies
Housing prices and construction expenses may rise in the coming months with the expected price hike of raw material prices, such as cement, because of

How the Russia-Ukraine War Affects Construction Materials Costs and Supplies
In the month since the conflict in Ukraine began, global oil prices have skyrocketed, foreign companies have fled Russia, and Moscow faces the threat of

Project Hunt: April Bidding Opportunities for Construction Projects via PhilGeps
Change is unavoidable, especially in the construction business. Unexpected changes in industry will almost certainly force you to reexamine your plans and make strategic improvements,

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