WHO WE ARE
Company Profile
Shearwall Systems Inc. is a design and build general contracting company registered in the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 9, 2009. It has PCAB License Number 50635 Class A General Contractor category. The incorporators initially work as subcontractor to large developers building mass housing projects. On November 2013 the majority of its share was sold to a group of investors and the new management started to embark on a progressive path focusing primarily on midrise structures.
SSI takes pride in building only through shear wall and capable in converting other structural design into shear walls. The company designs for free as long as it will build its own customer-approved design.
What is a Shear Wall?
Shearwall is define as a structural panel that can resist lateral forces acting on it. Lateral forces are those that are parallel to the plane of the wall which are typically wind and seismic loads. Shear wall is a strong and important features on buildings located in areas frequently visited by typhoons and earthquakes such as the Philippines and other countries that belong to the so called Pacific Rim of Fire.
Systematic Construction
The company profess systematic construction. It is a method that uses monolithic approach to casting walls and slab at the same time. Work is programmed so that each cycle represents the completion of one section or phase of a monolithic structure built with loadbearing walls. The method is concerned with all phases of construction from the basic structure to the finished building, offering savings in cost which are significantly lower than in similar conventionally built structures.
Core Competency
Our core competency emanates from the innate ability of our employees working together to bring the best result coupled with years of experience and extensive knowledge of our leaders, together forming a formidable team to bring to customers probably the best structural system in the construction industry.