ibuildph News and Reviews

Most of what is being shown on this article have been taught in Architectural studies, most likely, in tropical countries. As much as possible maximize the use of natural resources for lighting and ventilation. This article from Allianz Knowledge is very informative and easy to understand with its interactive or animated presentation. See more of [...]

  Time:         Wednesday, October 26 · 6:00pm – 9:00pm Location: Wilcon Home Builders Depot C5

This innovation is something to look forward to. It will surely help in the conservation of energy and preservation of the environment. Let’s hope that the creators of this solar grill will soon develop a small prototype just enough to fit small residential buildings.

I viewed this from Atelier OPA website. This is one way of generating electricity that may be suitable here in the Philippines – the “wind revolving powered lamp”. This can be applicable in all types of buildings even stylish for modern architecture. This eco-friendly standing lamp was designed by Toshihiko Suzuki in 2009.

GreenAP resource speaker Arch. Mike Guerrero brings “Sustainability” to the UAP Singapore Chapter on Sept 15. If interested, contact the UAP Singapore Chapter

I found this article in an issue of Manila bulletin dated June 28, 2008. It was titled “Escuela Taller”(es-kwe-la tal-yer). The article was a about a school that teaches trades in the construction industry. I got interested with the Escuella Taller and read more about it. It was also featured in the November 2010 issue [...]

There are instances that we want to repaint a room or a section of our house that we currently dwell in or probably our offices or our place of business. Ordinary paints are very odorous; it would take days for the odors to go away. This will bring inconveniences and health risks to us. Moving [...]

I read one of the 2009 editions of the Blueprint magazine that featured the ecoKubo. The design concept was very impressive that it led me to research more about it. I found articles about the ecoKubo in pinoygreenacademy showing its design factors.  Here is the link to the post: EcoKubo : Green House for the [...]

Green Architecture Advocacy Philippines Non-Profit Organization Green Architecture Advocacy Philippines (GreenAP) is a civic organization that cares about the planet and takes action by promoting the sustainable development of the built environment. more info >>      http://www.facebook.com/pages/Green-Architecture-Advocacy-Philippines/122244534756?sk=info Event:                   Green Forum 2011 Time:                     Friday, September 2 at 9:00am [...]

I followed and admired a great site about Green Building/ Architecture advocacy site the www.pinoygreenacademy.com .  Today is the site’s one year anniversary. I consider myself as one of the academy’s students, and I have learned a lot from following it. In honor to its deep dedication and the author’s aims to make people aware [...]