As Strong as a Rock: Why Polyurethane Sandwich Panel is a Well-Recommended Roofing Material
The roof plays a vital role in both residential and commercial structures as it acts as the first line of defense against external threats and risks. Roofs have been known to exist since man realized the importance of having a shelter to protect them from the elements. Cavemen used earth and vegetation as roofs. Though […]
The Impact of UGC’s Pre-Engineered Building Structures (PEBS) in the Filipino Community
Union Galvasteel has come a long way since it first began its operation in 1963 as the Union Steel Plant Division of the Bacnotan Cement Industries, Inc. From a galvanizing plant, we are now the market leader in the manufacturing and distribution of prepainted and other galvanized roofing and galvanized steel building products such as […]
The Skeletal Crew: The Parts of a Partition Framing, Their Importance, and Their Equivalent Accessories
Framing is all about creating support and shape for a structure by putting together different materials. These can be natural wood, engineered wood, or structural steel. There are two types of framing. The first is heavy-frame construction, where there are few but heavy vertical supports, such as steel framing, timber framing, or pole building framing. […]
Against the Weather: Choosing the Correct Roofing Materials for Your Home
The changes in weather in the Philippines have become similar to surviving a round of extreme sports. The rain will be torrential — even vicious — one moment and then would transform into hot and humid in an instant. The air would be calm and still in the morning, and then the winds would whip […]
Protecting Your Home against the Rainy Season
It’s never easy to beat the rain when it comes to securing the home. It’s no easy feat to make sure things don’t topple and fall apart, much like the story of the three little pigs and the big bad wolf. In this case, the big bad wolf is the rain and one of the […]
Exterior Siding Than Can Reflect the Personality of Your Home
When building a house, it is important that you pick out the right materials that comprise a large and highly visible part of the structure. One of these is the roof, which can easily be outsourced in the Philippines through a lot of certified roofing companies that offer quality roofing materials. Another good thing to […]
Ingenious Ways to Use Galvanized Steel in the Kitchen
The use of galvanized metal products in the kitchen interior is a very smart way to offer a different sense of style and design to any modern home. Not only does it make up for a sturdier workplace inside the kitchen given the strong composition of steel, the galvanization process that’s undergone by the steel […]
Waste Management for the Philippines’ Roofing Manufacturers
Construction is one of the most resource-intensive industries. In 2015, it accounted for roughly 75% of the US’ total electricity consumption. It is also responsible for approximately 55% of the country’s off-road fuel use. About a third of the EU’s water expenditure goes to building erection and utilization. The development sector naturally generates a huge […]
Metal Roofing Profile: A Quick Guide for Roofing Contractors in the Philippines
Corrugated, standing seam, multi-rib―metal roofing profiles can sound confusing and intimidating. This article will therefore provide an in-depth explanation on these. A solid understanding of metal sheathing will help promote its correct usage. And when the proper facing is utilized, a construction project ends up successful. Apart from contributing to an erection venture’s realization, the […]
Agrarian Roofing in the Philippines: A Guide to Suppliers
The Philippines undergoes the wet and the dry seasons. Throughout these periods, proper covering greatly contributes to the output and security of the country’s pastoral constructions. In the summer, sufficient cover to protect yields and seeds from direct sunlight. Harvests and kernels remain fresh and ready for planting or market. Adequate Roofing: Keeping Agricultural Structures […]
Roofing Manufacturers in the Philippines amid COVID-19
The Philippines’ construction industry was severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research, the nation’s building sector will grow by 3.6% in 2020, rather than by 5.8% as the think tank earlier predicted. This estimate is largely a result of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) imposed on March […]
Light Metal Frames and the Philippines’ Roofing Contractors
The high demand for wood in the Philippines accelerated deforestation and illegal logging in the country. The nation’s daily denudation rate is estimated to be at 1,900 hectares (4,695 acres). The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) claimed that “rampant illegal logging and lack of security in protected areas” cost the state roughly 47,000 […]
