New Roof, Same Efficient Maintenance
So, you finally decided to replace your roof just in time for the New Year! Congratulations! You made the right investment! However, having a strong, safe roof doesn’t stop there. Just like any other investment, you have to take care of your roof. Still thinking twice? Here are some reasons why you need to consider […]
The Wonderful World of Pre-Engineered Building Structures (PEBS)
Gone are the days when building structures would take such a long time to complete. With the advancement in technology today, architecture and construction have become more convenient. This brings so many advantages. Imagine that a hospital that could take months or even years to build before would now just take weeks to complete. This […]
Starting Fresh with a Retouch: Repainting Your Walls
How a house looks inside and out shows the kind of people who live in it. If your house looks dirty and messy, people may perceive that you are too. Sometimes, a simple repainting is what it takes to make your home look brand new. Just in time for the New Year, perhaps you want […]
Keep the Good Fortune in This New Year with Safe and Secure Roofing
Your home is a place where you should always feel safe and secure. Therefore, it is important to keep all its parts in good working condition to ensure that they are not vulnerable to external threats. Your roof, for example, protects your home from weather elements like ultraviolet radiation, wind, rain, etc. It keeps you […]
Preparing Your Roof for the New Year
As we commonly hear when we are about to enter a new year, “New Year, New You.” Instead, it is nice to have a fresh start when the new year arrives. But aside from self-improvements, maybe you can also have some home improvements like perhaps starting with your roof. After all, the roof is a […]
The Colors of Christmas: The Beautiful World of Prepainted Roof Materials
With Christmas inching closer each day, we can’t help but be excited about celebrating this special occasion with our loved ones. However, with the current goings-on in the world today, celebrating Christmas this year may be a little bit different. So how can you still make your holidays colorful? Try looking up. Higher. If you’re […]
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 […]