Archibiotect Vincent Callebaut designed a mixed-use residential building in Cebu City, Philippines, inspired from the local Rainbow Eucalyptus. At a time when radical solutions are needed to reduce the global carbon footprint, the architect designed a 32-story,...
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste (Alliance) is pleased to announce its first cooperation and investment in the Philippines with The Plastic Flamingo, a local social company. Planks of Promise is a partnership that will increase plastic garbage collection in the Metro...
In hot, tropical regions like the Philippines, window and door systems that are designed to keep the heat out will function well. Windows with low SHGC ratings (low solar heat gain coefficients) are suitable, and when combined with appropriate insulation, they work...
Specifics are crucial during construction, and failing to communicate clearly could result in a slew of change orders, cost overruns, and timetable delays, all of which can hurt your bottom line. In fact, technicalities are such an important part of building that they...
Holcim Philippines, Inc., a leading building solutions provider, developed the country’s first ever water repellent cement in March in response to customer demand for a product that may assist protect structures from excessive moisture. Holcim Aqua X is a new...
Over three decades ago, blueprints and drawings are utilized to communicate information about a specific construction plan. This 2D method made visualizing dimensions extremely difficult. Then came CAD (Computer Aided Design), which made it easier for drafters to...
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