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News and Innovation


New Senate Building Project Update 2025: Completion Date Adjustment and Key Milestones
The New Senate Building, standing 54 meters tall, is expected to be completed by late 2026 or early 2027, according to Senate President Chiz Escudero.

Extended Operational Hours Requested For MRT-3 After Suprise Inspection
MRT-3 is set for key operational improvements and to extend operating hours following a surprise inspection on Monday, March 17, 2025. The inspection was led

SM North EDSA Busway Concourse, Now Open to the Public

MPTC Breaks Ground on ₱2.2B NLEX-C5 Northlink Project
DIY Builder


Nakababawas Ba Ng Init Sa Bahay ang Pintura?: 5 Types of Heat Reflective Paint To Prepare Your House For The Summer Heat
The intense summer sun not only causes discomfort in indoor spaces, but it also significantly damages the exterior of your home. Roof shingles, floorboards, and

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

Sukat na Sukat sa Bahay Mo!: Essential Measuring Tools You Need in Your Toolbox for Home Improvement
Buhay Builder


Filipino Celebrity Pool Goals!: Tingnan ang 7 Swimming Pool Designs ng Mga Sikat na Celeb sa Bansa!
Ramdam niyo na ba ang init ng panahon, ka-Builders? While PAGASA has yet to announce the official start of summer, the rising temperatures have more

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

Anong Sprinkler Ang Para Sayo?: Guide on Choosing The Right Sprinkler System for Residential and Commercial Spaces
Safety Pulis


LIGTAS SA SUNOG: Understanding the Top Home Fire Hazards and How to Prevent Them
Although fires can ignite quickly, a little preparation can significantly contribute to the safety of your home and loved ones. From faulty wiring to unattended

Iwas Sunog: Why Fire Resistant Roof and Wall Materials Is a Must For Home Fire Safety and Prevention
Fire can break out anytime, especially in unprepared residential areas, where small flames can turn into a disaster within minutes. Electrical problems, cooking mishaps, and

Kilala Mo Pa Ba Sila? Mga Construction Signages Na Dapat Mayroon Ang Iyong Road Construction Project!

Peace of Mind Secured!: Ano ang Perfect Smart Lock Type To Keep your Home Safer This 2025?
Knowledge Builder


Dapat Alam Mo! Everything You Need To Know About Electric Circuits and How They Work In Residential and Commercial Spaces
Electric circuits are the lifeline of homes, offices, and businesses. They power everything from lights and appliances to entire industrial operations. Without them, modern life

The Best Man for the Job is a Woman! 5 Notable Women in Construction Paving Way for the Philippine Construction Industry
International Women’s Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women across all industries. In the Philippines, one field where women have

Sleep Like a King!: Alamin ang Tamang Mattress Sizes na Bagay para sa Iyong Dream Bedroom!

Decorative Concrete Are Back: 8 Reasons Why Decorative Concrete Is A Must Have Of Every Modern Home
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


Megaworld Hotels Achieves Historic 100% Muslim-Friendly Certification Across All Properties
Metro Manila — Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) has become the first hotel chain in the Philippines to earn 100% Muslim-Friendly Accommodation Establishment (MFAE) certification

NAIA Breaks Record With 50.1 Million Passengers in 2024
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has achieved a historic milestone in 2024, reaching record-breaking passenger numbers of 50.1 million, a 10.43% year-on-year increase for

SMC’s Quezon Avenue Extension Opens To Ease Traffic In the Metro
Metro Manila — San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has opened the Quezon Avenue extension northbound exit ramp along Skyway Stage 3 to help ease traffic congestion

Naghahanap ng CPD Points for Licensure?: 10 CPD Seminars Available Q1 2025
Original post: December 27, 2024 Updated on: February 11, 2025 A new year means new career prospects, and what better time than the start of

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

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
The holiday season is here, and it’s time for joyous reunions, festive parties, and exciting Christmas outings! But while you’re planning your next holiday adventure

Baking for the Holidays: How to Choose the Right Oven for Your Home
The holidays are the perfect time to bake your favorite treats. This festive season gives many of us the chance to slow down and revisit

From Tree to Life! Why Coconut Tree is a Versatile Source of Construction Material
The puno ng niyog, or coconut tree, is often referred to as the “tree of life” in the Philippines. This is no exaggeration since coconut

How to Become a Sustainable Construction Hero for Your Next Construction Project
Did you know the construction industry is one of the largest contributors to environmental impact? As the global demand for infrastructure rises, so does the

New NAIA Opens Centralized Ride-Hailing Hub for Smoother Airport Experience
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has taken a significant step towards improving passenger experience with the opening of a centralized transport network vehicle service

Painting the Future: How to Use Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year in Construction and Home Design
When Pantone announces its Color of the Year, interior designers, architects, and design enthusiasts around the globe eagerly take note. This annual selection sets the

Mahal Pa Sa Bahay!: 10 Christmas Tree Designs Worth More Than Your House!
Luxury and extravagance are always in the spotlight—and the holiday season is no exception! As we prepare to decorate the halls for this year’s festivities,

Tanay Wind Power Project Gets ₱4 Billion Funding From Ayala’s BPI
Alternergy Holdings Corp. has secured a ₱4 billion loan for its Tanay Wind Power Project from Ayala’s Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). The funding

Pinoy Builders Year in Review: Top 10 Articles of the Year
2024 has truly been a remarkable year for the construction industry in the Philippines, and it goes without saying that we at Pinoy Builders have

43 Landowners Share Right of Way for the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway
The Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) railway, a key component of the Luzon Economic Corridor, has secured Right-of-Way (ROW) agreements with 43 landowners for the use of their

House Must Haves!: How to Choose the Right Ladder for your Home and Businesses
Ladders are one of those tools you don’t think much about—until you need one. Whether you’re reaching high shelves, tackling repairs, or working on renovations,

SLEX Set to Open 2 New Lanes To Ease Holiday Traffic
Two additional lanes on a 29-kilometer stretch of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) are set to open in December, just in time to help ease

Megawide Wins Contract To Design and Build and New Terminal Airport In Caticlan, Boracay
Megawide Construction Corporation has secured the contract to design and build a new terminal at Godofredo P. Ramos Airport (Boracay Airport). This project, announced by

Recipe for Cooking Efficiently: Mastering the Kitchen Work Triangle Design
Cooking dinner shouldn’t feel like an exhausting activity, but a poorly designed kitchen can make it feel that way. If your layout has you constantly