Construction

Apec releases guide to bridge Asia-Pacific infra funding gap

Investment promotion officials from the 21 Apec members have introduced a groundbreaking tool to help meet the Asia-Pacific’s increasing need for infrastructure funding and build greater capacity for growth among the region’s economies. 

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Polysolar technology turns a building into a solar panel

Building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) glazing can help buildings generate their own electricity, by turning the whole building envelope into a solar panel. 

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Filipino consultant bats for a level playing field

By Angel L. Lazaro III /National Academy of Science and Technology In more than 40 years as a consultant, it has been my experience that whenever a foreign-funded project of the government (no matter how simple) is announced, the first question by an interested Filipino consultant is: “Which foreign consultant will I associate with?” Going for the project as a Filipino …

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Be prepared for more challenges, engineers told

Filipino civil engineers have faced the challenge of providing solutions to the demands for better, safer and more comfortable environment and they must prepare for the future challenges of the profession, engineer Ernesto S. De Castro said in addressing those who attended the recent Civil Engineering Summit 2015 and 12th NCR Technical Conference of the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers …

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Concrete innovations on the rise

Building materials will not be as solid as we see it without the addition of concrete. 

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District engineers hold convention

The District Engineers League of the Philippines (DELP) will hold its 11th Annual National Convention on Nov. 26 and 27 at Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay City with the theme “Breaking the ground for quality management systems at par with global trends.” 

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