Building Green Champions: The Change Makers in Sustainable Design and Construction
At Likas at Lakas, we are dedicated to transforming the construction industry through sustainable practices and innovative solutions. Our program is designed to promote environmental responsibility, social equity, and economic viability in every aspect of construction projects. From design to completion, we prioritize sustainability to create a better future for generations to come.
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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
Arca South’s New Transport Terminal to Be Game-Changer for Taguig Commuters
Ayala Land is set to transform connectivity in Taguig with the development of the Arca South Transport Terminal, a key infrastructure project within its sprawling
Cement Industry Faces Challenges as Imports Surge Amid Housing Demand Boom
The Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) has expressed support for the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) probe into the growing influx of
Harness Your Power! A Guide in Understanding Fuse and Circuit Breakers Symbol and its Uses
Circuit breakers and fuses play a critical role in ensuring the safety and functionality of modern electrical systems. A circuit breaker functions as a safety
Presyo Update: Construction Material Price Watch Q4 2024
With the cost of construction materials fluctuating for various reasons, it’s essential to stay updated on current prices. For contractors and homeowners, these price changes
13 Hauntingly Beautiful Structures in the Philippines and Their Chilling Tales
Updated: November 25, 2024 Ready to feel spooked, ka-Builders? Celebrating Halloween and observing Undas is the perfect time to uncover the hidden, eerie charm
Stairwell and Emergency Exits: Your Guide in Incorporating Stairwell for Safer Homes and Buildings
Many of us take stairwells and emergency exits for granted. While they are essential features in any building that requires them, their importance is often
From Trash to Road: Technologies and Companies transforming Waste to Sustainable Road Construction Materials
In recent years, environmental concerns have intensified alongside the increasing waste production the world faces. This has prompted the construction industry to confront its responsibilities
Living Lasting Legacy: Celebrity and Public Figure Mausoleums Worth Visiting For Their Architecture
Mausoleums serve as dignified final resting places, designed as above-ground burial structures that reflect both the memory of those who have passed and the reverence
Dams Under Pressure: 5 Biggest Constructed Dams to Monitor During Typhoon Season
Dams play a critical role in the Philippines, a country frequently impacted by typhoons, heavy rainfall, and flooding. These large structures help manage water resources
Kakaibang Libingan: Appreciate Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery And Other Worthy Cemetery For Their Architectural Design
Cemeteries have a profound significance in Filipino culture. In our country, these places serve as sacred spaces for us to remember, reflect, and connect with
Tips & Tricks on How to Save on Things that Consume the Highest Electricity at Home
High-consuming appliances can almost never be avoided in a household. Learning how to minimize consumption with these appliances is key to effectively managing your electricity
Childproofing Your Home: Learn How to Design Electrical Outlets for the Little Ones
Childproofing your home is not just a precaution; it’s an essential step in creating a safe environment for your little ones. Electrical injuries can result
7 Bathroom Design Ideas For Elderly And PWDs At Home
In the Philippines, caring for our elderly and the disabled is deeply embedded in our culture. As our loved ones age or face mobility challenges,
Measure It Right!: Technologies, Techniques And Tools For Construction Project Measurements
In construction, accurate area measurements are critical to the success of any project. This is true for any project, DIY, or building construction. From laying
Table Matters: Finding the Right Table Design to Maximize Home Spaces
In the Philippines, dining tables are more than just functional furniture; they serve as the centerpiece for gatherings, meals, and conversations in modern homes. Because
Bakit Laging May Lubak?: Effects of Overloaded Transport and Construction Vehicles to National Roads
For many Filipino motorists and commuters, the sight of potholes and uneven road surfaces is a common frustration. A big contributor to this issue is
Davao City Enhances Connectivity with Major Infrastructure Projects
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is making remarkable strides in enhancing Davao City’s infrastructure through three major projects: the Davao City Bypass
Connected More Than Ever!: Philippine Public Transportation Update for 2024
The Philippines is undergoing a remarkable transformation in its transportation landscape, fueled by extensive infrastructure developments designed to tackle the long-standing issue of traffic congestion,
Understanding BLOWBAGETS: A Safety Reminder for Road Users
Road safety should be everybody’s top priority, especially those who reside in areas with many roads around. When it comes to road safety, one simple
Drill Bits Are Not Made the Same: Know the Different Types of Drill Bits and their Usage
It’s a common assumption that all drill bits are the same, and most of us are likely guilty of grabbing the nearest tool, believing it
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