News and Innovation
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
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,
Bohol Governor Says Closure of Chocolate Hills Resort Took Jobs From Boholanos
DPWH Gives Up Metro Cebu Expressway To Cebu Capitol
DIY Builder
The Role of Combination Pliers and Utility Knives in Home Renovations
Home renovations offer a unique blend of excitement and challenge. Homeowners get the opportunity to reimagine and update their living spaces, transforming them into something
Pest Control: Kailangan Ba Talaga Para Sa Bahay Mo?
The recent viral news about the bed bug infestation on the metal chairs inside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has again shifted the spotlight
How to Style with Tiles: Ano Dapat ang Ginagamit sa Iba’t-ibang Room ng Bahay
Bago Magdagdag ng Christmas Decorations, Alamin ang Load Capacity ng Iyong Bahay
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
RAMDAM NA BA ANG INIT? MAGBAKASYON NA! Top 10 Resorts Near Metro Manila
Some of us might have been enthusiastic about the oncoming summer months, but it’s possible that most of us did not expect just how unbelievably
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?
Traveling For Holy Week: All The Major Expressways You Can Use To Get Around This Weekend
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
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,
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
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
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
Holcim and Megawide Renew Supply Partnership
Building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. will support the cement requirements of leading infrastructure conglomerate Megawide Construction Corp. with the renewal of the companies’ supply
Beyond Bricks: The Rise of Smart Homes in Construction
Smart homes, also known as automated homes, are residential buildings and structures equipped with advanced technologies that can control integrated systems in the home. They
Paano I-Calculate Yan?: Paano Mag-Calculate ng Square Footage
Starting a home improvement project can be exciting, but ensuring you have enough technical knowledge to achieve home-quality outcomes is crucial. One of the many
SMC Consortium Bags P170.6-B NAIA Privatization Project: A New Chapter for the Philippines’ Gateway?
The San Miguel Corporation-led SMC-SAP & Company Consortium won the bidding to privatize the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The awarding gave the ₱170.6-B rehabilitation
Amilyar: A Comprehensive Guide to Real Property Tax in 2024
As another year begins, real property owners focus on local taxation once again. ‘Amilyar’ is derived from the Spanish word “amillaramiento,” which roughly translates to
PNR Reveals The North-South Commuter Railway Will Be Done By 2028
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) announced on Sunday that the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project is following its schedule and is set to be completed
Gusto Mo Ba Magkaroon ng CPD Points?: 10 CPD Seminars Available Q1 2024
In recent years, the Philippine construction industry has been experiencing significant developments. With the current administration’s focus on improving the country’s infrastructure, many individuals, both
Top 10 Trends in the Construction Industry in 2024
The construction industry is in a constant state of growth. Thanks to various technological advancements, the adoption of more sustainable and eco-friendly building practices, and
