The Base Bahay Foundation Inc. is raising the profile of bamboo that is traditionally used in the country in building nipa huts, as a sustainable building material through research and innovation ...

The hut was nearly swept away in the floodwaters ... The walls may be replaced with bamboo rather than nipa, though the wall project remains in the early stages, Ugalino said.

BAMBOO as a modern construction material? Some, if not many, would think bamboo is only used to build a bahay kubo (nipa hut) or any indigenous structure. Because of this, it gives the impression that ...

The Bahay Kubo is a small hut comprising nipa, bamboo, and other indigenous materials. It is often times that many citizens still choose to adopt this style of habitation, however, over time ...

I was all too thrilled to have clothing made from bamboo! I’d always associated it with the nipa hut, furniture and tropical landscaping, but never with fabric. Bamboo is the world’s tallest ...

But the “romance” between San Carlos residents and the bamboo turned into a booming furniture industry in the 1980s and the manufacture of bahay kubo (nipa hut), commonly used as garden ...

Crafted out of bamboo and hardwood with roofs made from ... His party was ushered outside into a private dining area, located in a nipa hut. As he ate, he was struck by the idea of transporting ...

She recalled her experience using straw and bamboo huts in the fire-ravaged ... argued that these homes would last longer than the nipa huts suggested by the President. However, the President ...