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From Lot to Home: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Building a House in the Philippines
Building your dream home starts with a dream — but it takes smart planning to make it a reality. 🏡✨Here’s your simple step-by-step guide...
Gabriel Mikael
Jun 202 min read


Designing Your Dream Home? Don’t Forget These Essentials!
Great homes don’t just look good — they live well. Designing your home is exciting, but it’s also where critical decisions are made that...
Gabriel Mikael
May 232 min read


New Home Turnover? Don’t Forget to Check Your Water & Electricity!
Before you move in — make sure the most essential systems are working 100%. During a new home turnover, many buyers focus on paint,...
Gabriel Mikael
May 202 min read


Before You Sign the Certificate of Acceptance… Read This!
Turnover day isn’t just about the keys — it’s also about what you’re signing. The Certificate of Acceptance is a legal document that...
Gabriel Mikael
May 192 min read


Signing a Construction Contract? Check These First!
Before the first brick is laid, make sure the paperwork is solid. Starting your dream home or renovation project? ✨ Great! But before the...
Gabriel Mikael
May 182 min read


New Home Turnover? Don’t Miss the Warranty Details!
The paint may be fresh — but your protection lies in the paperwork. During home turnover, one of the most important (but often skipped)...
Gabriel Mikael
May 172 min read


Before You Sign: Common Red Flags in Construction Contracts
Protect your project. Spot the red flags before it's too late. A construction contract sets the tone for your entire project — but if...
Gabriel Mikael
May 162 min read


Don’t Sign Yet! Common Red Flags on the Certificate of Acceptance
Once you sign, you're saying "I'm satisfied" — so read carefully! The Certificate of Acceptance is more than just a form — it’s a legal...
Gabriel Mikael
May 152 min read


New Home Turnover? Watch Out for These Red Flags!
It may look picture-perfect — but don't be fooled by surface beauty. Turnover day is exciting, but it’s also your last chance to catch...
Gabriel Mikael
May 142 min read


Punchlist Walkthrough? Watch Out for These Red Flags!
It’s not just a checklist — it’s your last line of defense before accepting your new home. The punchlist is your opportunity to identify...
Gabriel Mikael
May 132 min read


Punchlisting? Don’t Ignore These Red Flags!
Your last inspection before turnover isn’t just a formality — it’s your chance to speak up. The punchlisting stage is your final...
Gabriel Mikael
May 122 min read


Hydrotesting Red Flags You Shouldn’t Ignore!
Leaks today are better than leaks tomorrow — if you catch them in time. Hydrotesting is a crucial step in testing your new home’s...
Gabriel Mikael
May 112 min read


🏡 Seismic Design Principles for Safer Homes
Build smart. Live safe. When the ground shakes, your home’s design can be the difference between safety and disaster . That’s why seismic...
Gabriel Mikael
May 91 min read


Build Smart: 10 Ways to Slash Your Home Construction Costs
Are you dreaming of building your home without draining your bank account? It’s possible—with the right strategies and smart planning....
Gabriel Mikael
Apr 301 min read


Can I Build a House with a ₱1M Budget in Cagayan de Oro?
A Realistic Guide on How to Make It Happen 🔍 What Can You Expect from a ₱1M House Budget? Your ₱1 million budget won’t build a mansion,...
Gabriel Mikael
Apr 232 min read
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