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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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Iloilo Government Demands DPWH Projects Report
The Iloilo City government demands the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to submit a detailed report of projects implemented. According to Mayor
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DPWH Announces Deadline For Contractors ISO Certification Requirement
MANILA, Philippines – In a move aimed at bolstering infrastructure quality standards nationwide, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has mandated the adoption
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First United Building in Escolta Wins Top Award at 2024 Good Design Philippines
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Senate Building Delayed by 852 days But Not Due to Ongoing Review
DIY Builder
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Your Way To Security: Know the Right Lock for Your Home and Business
Safeguarding our homes and businesses is an essential part of creating a secure environment. While alarm systems and security cameras play a role, the first
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Blending In Nature: 8 Home Design Inspiration From Nature
Imagine stepping into your home after a long day and being surrounded by tranquility. Sunlight streams through strategically placed windows, casting a warm glow on
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Get Ready For Rain: How To Use Waterproof Cement and Membrane For Your Home
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Kid-Friendly Flooring: Easy Vinyl Tile Installation Guide For Your Home
Buhay Builder
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3D Constructed Building: A Plan or Reality?
The concept of 3D-printed buildings has captured the imagination of innovators and industry professionals alike. With its potential to drastically reduce construction time, costs, and
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Flood Proof Your Home: How to Construct Homes in Flood Prone Areas
Envision a picturesque waterfront property— a dream home with a captivating view. But what if this idyllic scene transforms into a nightmare during a flood
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Bahay Artista: 8 Expensive Pinoy Celebrity Homes to Die For
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Paano Mag-Renew ng Business Permit in 2024?
Safety Pulis
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Home Check-Up And Preparation Tips For The Upcoming La Niña
In March, PAGASA issued a La Niña Watch under the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Alert and Warning System due to the possibility that the
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Heatstroke Hazard: Should the Philippines Adopt Australia’s “No Work in Extreme Heat” Policy?
As the Philippines experiences record-breaking high temperatures, many Filipino workers are left to face an alarming possibility of acquiring or developing heat-related illnesses. In 2023
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Smoke Detector Saves Properties: Protect Your Home With A Smoke Detector
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Safety 2.0: Transforming Construction Sites with IoT
Knowledge Builder
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Own Before You Build: Things You Need To Know To Get A Land Title
Many aspiring homeowners have envisioned their dream homes coming to life, but transforming that vision into reality hinges on one crucial step: securing a land
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5 Polycarbonate Roof Designs and How to Install it For Your Modern Filipino Home
Polycarbonate roofing has become a popular choice for modern homes in the Philippines due to its durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. This lightweight, high-performance material
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Size Matters: What’s The Right Rebar For Your Construction Project?
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Know your PVC: Measurements, Types, Benefits, and Applications in the Modern Home
Green Builder
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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
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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
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Energy Saving at Home: Is Renewable Energy the Right Fit for Your Home?
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Green and Beautiful: Award-Winning Buildings with LEED Certification Around the World
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Latest Updates
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This Is The Sign! Check Out The Latest Job Opportunities in Construction For July 2024
The Philippines is experiencing a construction boom. In the third quarter of 2023, the construction sector was worth 446.0 billion and accounted for 7.2% of
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Get Ready to ClickIt: Your Go-To Online Marketplace for All Construction Needs
Navigating the complexities of sourcing materials efficiently is one of the most significant challenges in the construction industry today. The process can be daunting—with many
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Lipa City Community Park Boasts Newly Constructed Olympic-Size Pool, Mini Football Field
LIPA CITY, July 3, 2024 – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a major revitalization project at Lipa City Community Park,
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₱48.9 M Sta. Maria River Control Project in Ilocos Sur, Now Complete
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has announced the successful completion of the ₱48.9 million Sta. Maria River Control Project spanning from Barangay
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Cagayan Village Protected by New Seawall
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a vital seawall along the shoreline of Ballesteros, Cagayan, protecting it against flooding. The
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Build You Career Now: CPD Seminars for Construction Professionals in Q3 2024
The Philippine construction industry is a constant state of flux, driven by innovation, evolving regulations, and ever-changing client demands. For construction professionals, simply relying on
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Porous City: Designing A Water Absorbing City
The Philippines is highly vulnerable to severe climate change, which makes the concept of designing cities with water catchment systems not just innovative but essential.
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Phase 1 of Ilocos Sur’s P250 Million Ambalayat Bridge Project Is Now Complete
Tagudin, Ilocos Sur – In a significant milestone for regional infrastructure, Phase 1 of the Ambalayat Bridge project has been successfully completed, marking a crucial
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APECO Ecozone Up for Rebuilding Unfinished Php800M Projects
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) is rebuilding the ecozone where around PHP796 million worth of utility and infrastructure projects within
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DPWH: New Road To 2,870-Hectare Coffee Plantation In Cebu Nears Completion
Cebu, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has announced that the Alegria-Bangkito Road Project, aimed at improving access to the expansive
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Newly Built Seawall In Romblon Will Protect Coastal Communities During Rainy Season
The recently completed seawall in Barangay Poblacion, Banton, Romblon, promises to safeguard coastal communities during the treacherous rainy season. This initiative, spearheaded by the Department
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PBBM Assigns Tondo Lot for DHSUD Development Project
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued a proclamation delegating a portion of land in Tondo, Manila for ownership and development of the Department
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Korean Gov’t Reaffirms Its Support For Philippines’ Build, Better, More Projects
Philippine and Korean government officials convened to bolster their support for the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) Project – Phase I and other key infrastructure
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W. Visayas LGUs Want to Develop Tourist Sites Following The Creation of NIR
Local government units (LGUs) across Western Visayas are gearing up for a potential tourism surge with the recent establishment of the Negros Island Region (NIR).
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DOTr Will Spend Php1.14B for Regional Airport Upgrades
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has set aside a budget of Php1.14 billion according to the bidding documents they released for the upgrades of
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PICE Officially Begins The Construction of New 7-Storey QC Headquarters
The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) has officially commenced the construction of its new headquarters in Quezon City (QC). This significant event marks a
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Batanes Disaster Relief Warehouse Constructed by Philippine and US Troops
The Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) warehouse in Itbayat, Batanes was turned over to the local government unit last June 17. The warehouse
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Community Infrastructure Worth Php1.2B Constructed in Kalinga
Infrastructure projects worth Php1.2 billion have been constructed in the province of Kalinga to boost the movement of people and commodities. These projects were
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KONEct2024: Upwards To A Sustainable Future With Kone’s Innovation in Elevator Design
KONEct2024, the highly anticipated gathering held on June 7 at Rockwell The Fifth in Makati City, proved to be a pivotal showcase for a renowned
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New Senate Building Construction Will Resume Amid Over Budget of P23.3B
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano stated that the construction of the new senate building will continue despite the order from Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero to