Roof Renovation 101: Things to Consider Before Starting Your Roofing Project
The roof is one of the most important parts of your home because it protects your home from weather elements and other potential threats, like burglars and wild animals. Roofs are built to be durable to be able to perform their functions. However, despite maintaining it well, there will come a time when we need […]
How to Install Light Metal Framing: A Guide for Homeowners and Construction Providers
How well do you know your home? Did you know that, just like the human body, houses have “skeletons?” These are called house frames. They are likened to human skeletons because they provide support and keep everything together while remaining hidden underneath the other parts of the formation, like walls, ceilings, and roofs. This makes […]
Long Span Metal Roof Guide: Definition and Features
Have you ever wondered what type of roof is used in big structures like warehouses and gymnasiums? Often, they don’t use the same roofs used in residential structures. Because of the size of these structures, they require roofs that will match their size, and these are long span roofs. In this blog, you’ll learn more […]
Budget-Friendly Metal Roofs for Home Construction
Whether building a new home or renovating an already existing one, everybody likes to save on costs, without sacrificing the quality of materials. A home should be a safe space for you and your family, so you don’t want to scrimp on materials only to suffer later because they are easily damaged. Roofing, for example, […]
Metal Decks as Reliable Construction Partners
When you are in the construction industry or even just a homeowner who would like to build his dream house, it is important to be familiar with different elements or materials necessary when forming any structure. One of these elements is the metal deck. A metal deck is made of roll formed metal, usually supported […]
Union Cement Feature on Wilfredo M. Tan, President and CEO of The Hausland Group
Hausland Group: Providing quality homes for Filipino workers Place yourself in this situation… You head out of a house you bought built on a land that you own, ready to work in themorning. Walking right behind you, is your spouse, carrying your baby on her hands. You kiss them bothto say good-bye, and she hands […]
How to Save Energy with the Right-Colored Roof
Did you know that the color of your roof affects the temperature inside your home? It’s true. In fact, there are several factors that help your roof to better reflect the sun’s heat, instead of absorbing it. That said, having both the right color and the right type of roofing material will effectively cool your […]
Roof Repair vs Roof Replacement: Factors to Consider for Your Next Roof Project
Your home’s roof is the part that is most exposed to the elements. However, the extreme weather conditions here in the Philippines could damage your roofing system. Such troubles include typhoons. During strong typhoons, roofs are subjected to heavy rainfall and forceful winds. Other weather conditions such as high humidity and prolonged exposure to heat […]
Yero Tips: Protecting Your Roof Against the Typhoon Season
The Philippines is no stranger to extreme weather conditions. After long, dry summer months comes the torrential rain. Strong winds and rainwater can wreak serious damage on roofs, which is why it’s always best to protect the houses from heavy rains. Most roofs in the Philippines are made of yero or galvanized steel. Galvanization is […]
How to Choose the Best Roofing Contractor in the Philippines
There are many roofing contractors and roofing companies in the Philippines. If you need to install roofing systems, then how do you find the best one to work with? Fret not, here are the steps to find the best roofing contractor in the Philippines: Do Your Research Once you type “roofing companies in the Philippines” […]
STEEL FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME
Joy Tamayo’s loyalty to UGC brings back good memories spanning more than a decade I started in the ice manufacturing business in the mid-’80s. Then, I ventured into the poultry business, first via a poultry dressing plant before venturing into poultry growing operations, we are now on our 10th year in the poultry business. I […]
Gutter Installation: Common Mistakes to Avoid According to Roofing Professionals
The DIY craze is continuing to spread throughout the world. Reports show the pandemic has led many homeowners to try tackling home repairs and renovation. However, homeowners should know that not everything should be considered a do-it-yourself project. One example is rain gutters installation, as it is actually a lot trickier than it seems. Calling […]
