![]() ![]() It’s putting these two concepts together. So that’s what our patent pending system is about. We didn’t invent modular systems, and we didn’t invent engineered bamboo, but we’re the first and only company in the world that put it together. What differs them from other modular companies is that they were the first and only company in the world to bring the two concepts together. It is not as common in the Philippines.ĬUBO Modular did not develop modular systems nor the engineered bamboo, which is their main sustainable raw material. Countries like the United States, Europe, and Australia have been using this for quite some time. What differentiates CUBO Modular from other modular companies?Īccording to Zanjani, modular systems are not a new thing. RELATED: Everything You Need to Know About Prefabricated Homes By choosing CUBO, you support both award-winning Filipino design and excellent Filipino craftsmanship. Only in November 2020 did CUBO Modular begin production and manufacturing, when the pandemic was in full swing.ĬUBO Modular’s goal is to provide every Filipino with a dignified and accessible home. Her co-founder, Earl Forlales, submitted a proposal centered on the CUBO concept it was a whole 360-degree process to develop, rent, manufacture, and create viable communities with this product. ![]() It all started as a kind of output, an award-winning concept, during a competition held by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors in 2018. The Pinoy Builders team had the privilege of meeting Zahra Zanjani, COO and Co-Founder of CUBO Modular, and learned more about what CUBO Modular brings to the world.Īccording to Zanjani, CUBO Modular was just a concept in 2018. By creating uniquely designed bamboo house kits, they are making sustainable, inexpensive, and dignified houses available to everyone. ![]() Cubo Modular is a blessing in this time of escalating housing need.Ĭubo Modular believes we all deserve a house that will last for generations. The country’s rising poverty, population, and frequent natural calamities have pushed the need for more housing. Not to mention the government’s 6.7-million housing backlog (as of March 2021). With a population of 110 million, a poverty incidence rate of 20% would equate to around 22 million poor Filipinos. The pandemic has pushed the Philippines’ poverty rate above 20% this year, up from 16.7% in 2018. According to an Asian Development Bank official, poverty in the Philippines worsened because of the COVID-19 pandemic and might stay high this year. ![]()
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