Slipform Slide Begins on Masinloc Unit 5
Balanced Engineering & Construction (BEC) has officially commenced the slipform slide for the Masinloc Unit 5 environmental compliance chimney. This milestone marks the start of continuous vertical construction that will see the structure steadily rise in the coming weeks, bringing the project closer to completion. Inside the slipform rig, reinforcement steel is being tied with […]
Safety Training in the Philippines
Construction safety training is a priority for Balanced Engineering & Construction (BEC), regardless of the weather conditions. As BEC marks 25 years of building safely, our team in the Philippines has made the most of the recent torrential rainy season. While heavy rain temporarily slowed some on-site activities, it didn’t stop our commitment to progress. […]
Specialist Subcontractors Engaged for Taiheiyo Cement Silo Project
Balanced Engineering & Construction (BEC) has officially engaged two trusted specialist subcontractors to support the delivery of the Taiheiyo Cement Silo Project in Calaca, Batangas, which encompasses the construction of two large reinforced concrete silos with twin inverted cones. The build includes custom formwork, prestressed concrete, and the use of advanced slipforming technology. The project […]
Supporting Coastal Cleanup Efforts in Batangas
As part of our ongoing commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), we were proud to support our client, Shimizu Philippines, in their beach cleanup efforts in Batangas. Five members of our team joined Shimizu in this environmental effort, helping to remove waste and marine debris from the shoreline. Activities like this are a vital part […]
BEC Completes Rack and Pinion Hoist Maintenance in the Philippines
We are proud to support industrial operations in the Philippines through the inspection and maintenance of a rack and pinion hoist system Our team conducted a full suite of technical services, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and regulatory compliance. Highlights include: Detailed visual and functional inspections—mast, rack, panels, hoist systems, drive motor, and brake mechanisms Resistance […]
BEC Completes Critical Chimney Maintenance at Limay Power Plant
BEC has successfully completed Phase 1 maintenance and repair work on the environmental compliance chimney of the Limay Power Plant in the Philippines. Expert Maintenance for Long-Term Reliability During the routine inspection, early-stage signs of deterioration were identified, including superficial cracks, concrete chipping, and insulation damage. While not immediately critical, these issues posed long-term risks […]
Slipform Rig Preparation for Masinloc Unit 5
We are currently in the preparation phase for slipforming the second chimney (unit 5) at the Masinloc Power Plant Expansion Project in Zambales, Philippines. This critical phase includes:✔️ Equipment checks✔️ Rig assembly and alignment✔️ Component inspections✔️ Comprehensive safety reviews Every detail matters. Because in projects like these, the quality of the outcome is determined long before formwork […]
Team Spotlight – Bataan Laydown Yard
At BEC’s Bataan Laydown Yard, our team plays a critical role in fabrication, material preparation, and repair work—keeping projects moving smoothly across the region. Staying ahead of the curve is key. The team ensures that everything fabricated in Bataan aligns with project schedules. Right now, they’re preparing silo slipform rig materials and equipment for the Taiheiyo […]
Masinloc Unit 4 Nears Completion
We’re thrilled to share that the Unit 4 environmental compliance chimney at the Masinloc Power Plant Expansion is almost complete! It’s been an incredible journey, and we couldn’t be prouder of the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We’re now adding the finishing touches – the rack and pinion hoist has been installed, […]
Shimizu Awards BEC Cement Silo Project in Batangas, Philippines
We are excited to kick off 2025 with a major announcement – Shimizu has awarded BEC the construction contract for the Taiheiyo Cement Silo Project in Calaca, Batangas, Philippines! This project marks a significant milestone for BEC, further strengthening our presence in the cement industry across the Philippines. We are thrilled to add this important project to […]