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Bamboo houses and structures

Bahay kubo at gusaling kawayan

Bahay kubo, cottages, gazebos and pavilions built from bamboo. Resorts, farms and events want them for their natural look.

Who makes it

How it’s made

  1. Design the structure with good bracing and roof overhangs to keep rain off the bamboo.
  2. Use treated poles, raised off the ground on footings.
  3. Assemble on site, or build kits to ship.

Who buys it

Resorts, farms, homeowners, events and LGUs.

Rules to know

Building permits from the LGU for permanent structures. Requirements change, so confirm with the agency before you start selling.

Where it’s made in the Philippines

Builders in most provinces; known around resort areas.

How to start small

A small cottage or kubo kit is a good first product. Keep bamboo off the ground and out of the rain.

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