Image Source: Reuters As our planet faces the increasing challenges of climate change, the need for sustainable solutions has never been more urgent. One such solution, often overlooked, is rainwater catchment. By harnessing the natural resource of rainwater, we can conserve precious water, reduce our environmental impact, and enhance our resilience to water scarcity. The […]
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Image Source: Reuters The devastation caused by recent floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, tragically underscores the urgent need for infrastructure that can withstand the growing threats posed by climate change. Here in the Philippines, where vulnerability is a constant reality, building resilience is not just a necessity, it’s a responsibility. The Philippines holds
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Construction is a critical process, and it is essential for clients to have a design in place before selecting a contractor. Issues and problems often arise once construction begins, leading to project delays, cost overruns, and low-quality work. To address these challenges, external consultants providing construction management services or project management are highly recommended. The primary
The engineering and technology group Sener and FILDRAVO, a leading architecture engineering consulting company in the country, signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly offer engineering services for offshore wind projects in the Philippines, leveraging Sener’s global experience in the industry and FILDRAVO’s local expertise, promoting sustainable projects that impact positively in the community. Sener,
Government agencies use Net Financial Contracting Capacity (NFCC) during bidding to ensure contractors have the capacity to complete an infrastructure project. However, challenges arise after the project has been awarded when the contractor simultaneously gets other projects with no monitoring of the NFCC. This is a significant gap in the government’s contract implementation guidelines since
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Master Planning new townships and cities requires learning how the unique character of each landscape can shape inclusive, diverse and sustainable connections between people and nature. Bringing your vision to life in the short, medium and long term, requires determining in each phase a mix of uses that give each other constant mutual support, both
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The project was a 2-strand continuous billet casting facility with a production output capacity of 108,000 MT per year. Fildravo provided detailed engineering design and construction management services for the following: Concrete building foundation and its superstructure. Concrete foundation for equipment. Water treatment plant building, including tanks, pumps, and equipment foundations. Generator foundations and substation.
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Gardenia Bakeries was among the foreign investors who responded to President Fidel V. Ramos’ invitation to establish business operations in the Philippines in support of Philippines 2000. The company undertook the production of a specific variety of high-quality bread, which would soon be made accessible to the Philippine market. The establishment of the bakery was
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The Manila Bay Reclamation Project aims to transform a vast area of land into a sustainable and vibrant urban development. This technical report presents the findings and outcomes of the feasibility studies conducted by Fildravo for the project. The study covers various aspects, including urban planning, engineering, environmental impact, socio-economic considerations, and financial viability. Additionally,
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The Manila Goldcoast Reclamation Project, a significant undertaking along the Manila Gold Coast, involved the reclamation of 161 hectares of raw land. This technical document highlights the role of Filipinas Dravo Corporation as the appointed consultant responsible for executing the Detailed Engineering Design. By adhering to the requirements of the Philippine Reclamation Authority, the project
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