Zhung Yik

Expansion is often a natural milestone for a growing organisation. More clients, bigger projects, and additional staff members all point to business success, but they also bring one inevitable question: do you have enough space to keep everything running smoothly? An increase in demand typically means hiring more talent and acquiring more resources, and these […]

With its stringent rules and regulations, the construction industry in Singapore might seem like its transactions are seamless on the surface, but reality tells a different story. Disputes are, in fact, a common occurrence in this sector. From workmanship issues to unclear contracts, there are plenty of reasons conflicts can arise. When they do, projects

Singapore’s shophouses with their pretty façades are living fragments of the island’s past. These narrow, multi-storey buildings, many dating from the 19th and early 20th centuries, fuse Chinese, Malay, and European design influences and were traditionally built with a shop or business on the ground floor and family living quarters above. Their ornate plasterwork, tiled

There are few industries that juggle as many risks as construction. A risk, in this context, is any event that could derail your plans, and in building projects, the list of possibilities is long. From compliance issues and subcontractor disputes to site-specific hazards, every project comes with its own set of challenges. And when it

Ever heard of prefabricated homes? You might have come across the term on an episode of a property show or seen a video from overseas. But if you’re living in Singapore, the chances are you haven’t thought much about these modern marvels. That’s hardly surprising. After all, most landed properties here are built the traditional

When most people think about homes in Singapore, they imagine HDB flats, condominiums, or perhaps landed houses. But nestled away in some of the island’s most exclusive neighbourhoods lies a type of property that many Singaporeans have heard of, but few truly understand. These are the elusive Good Class Bungalows, or GCBs. Despite their jaw-dropping

Owning a landed property in Singapore is often seen as the pinnacle of homeownership. With more space, privacy, and the freedom to design your home as you wish, it’s no surprise that many aspire towards it. For those who can afford it, especially families looking to settle down for the long term, a landed home

Landed homes in Singapore are a sight to behold, not just for their grandeur and elegance, but for how they reflect the shifting aspirations of families throughout the city-state. Across districts, owners are upgrading, renovating, and transforming their houses to meet the needs of modern living. As lifestyles change and families grow, so too do

International Friendship Day is happening on 30 July this year, a time to celebrate the meaningful connections we form in life. While we often think of friendships in terms of childhood bonds or lifelong companions, friendships can form in the most unexpected places. One such place? The construction site. In honour of this day, let’s

21 July is a meaningful date in Singapore. It marks Racial Harmony Day, a time when schools across the nation dive into celebrating the country’s multicultural roots. From dressing up in traditional attire to trying cuisines of different cultures and understanding each other’s histories, the day highlights the importance of unity in diversity, something we’ve