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Setting up a Mall shop at Ayala Center Cebu

Setting up a mall shop can be a daunting experience but if the planning is done well then the whole set up process can be done in just one night, so that what used to be an empty space in your favorite mall becomes an exciting shop by 6:00 am. The planning starts with your …

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Specialty houses for various needs

This house with sawali (amakan) walls is especially designed to produce a cooling effect at the interior. The design and materials also gives the house an earth-friendly and native feel as it will be built in San Francisco Camotes. There’s a good supply of sawali in the area. The framing, beams, and columns will still …

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Waterproofing your roof deck

They say there are several ways to kill a cat, but when it comes to something critical or of high importance such as a leaking roof deck, we always turn to our favorite tried and tested solution – a cement mix fiber reinforced crystallizing material that seeks out the microscopic pores and cracks and seals …

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Affordable Engineering

Competition in the construction industry today is tough especially if you’re trying to target the affordable segment – those looking for affordable construction services. Here are some of the designs we’ve created and saved for those customers in the affordable segment.

Common problems of low cost row house units

We get a lot of calls from row house owners for various troubles such as leaking roofs and ventilation problems. The roof leak problems usually stem from the original design of most low cost row house units. Their original design is the open kitchen in the back area. Their purpose of having an open kitchen …

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Straightforward recommendation

We received a straight-to-the-point recommendation from one of our renovations customer and this note is worth posting as it always delights us… This is from Egon of Crimson Resort in Mactan: “Hi Diedier My house already rented again for one year so no further inquiries needed I did some renovations this time and last view …

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Charity works thru Save the Children Foundation

Helping charity is a way of giving back to the community. One afternoon, two years ago, as I was strolling at Ayala Mall, a volunteer for Save the Children introduced  me to their cause. Save the Children helps impoverished children all over the world thru various medical and relief programs aimed at alleviating the plight …

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Experience with Bitumen based cellulosic roofing: Onduline roofing material from France

Got a call for help from one of the users of this relatively new bitumen based cellulose roofing material called Onduline Roofing Systems from France. This roofing material is one of the recommended roofing systems by Paramount Realty in one of their communities – Fonte Di Versailles in Minglanilla town. Since the community is very …

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Rise of the GT (General Technician)

If you live in a condo setup or subdivision, sometimes you will encounter technical problems in your unit or abode and you can’t get quick help. Enter the GT… A GT is an all-around, on-demand technician who is so well roundedly endowed with vast technical knowledge and experience that he can diagnose and fix any …

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Dahlberg low cost commercial building – Banilad Cebu City

Commercial buildings with rental spaces are lucrative business set ups if you’re looking to cash in on those starting entrepreneurs who are looking to start up a business in the city. If you have a great strategic location with lots of people and businesses around – building a commercial building may just be for you, …

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