Home Construction Cebu
Ground-up turnkey residential construction — from site excavation and foundation to roofing, MEP, and final handover.

Detailed Overview — Cebu Design & Build by GAS
Key Capabilities & Deliverables
- Turnkey New Residential House Construction in Cebu
- Foundation, Structural Framing & Roof Engineering
- Full MEP Installation (Electrical, Plumbing, Sanitary)
- Full Site Supervision & Daily Digital Progress Updates
- Comprehensive Structural & Workmanship Warranty
Why Partner with Gas Design & Build?
Transparent Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
Detailed itemized cost breakdown with zero hidden fees or unexpected material markups.
Rigorous On-site Quality Control
Supervised directly by licensed civil engineers and project architects at every milestone.
Overseas Client Dashboard
Ideal for OFWs and foreign investors who want real-time photo/video site updates from groundbreaking to handover.
How We Execute Home Construction Cebu
Our structured 3-phase methodology for Cebu properties
Finalizing itemized BOQ, material specs, and construction milestones before groundbreaking.
Site excavation, foundation, concrete columns, beam pouring, and roof framing.
Tiling, painting, fixtures, MEP commissioning, and thorough punch-list inspection.
Frequently Asked Questions — Home Construction Cebu
How much is the average cost per square meter to build in Cebu?
Basic finishing starts at ~₱25,000–₱35,000/sqm, while mid-high standard finishes range from ₱40,000–₱60,000+/sqm depending on materials and structural complexity.
Can you build in subdivisions like Camella or Pacific Heights?
Yes, we have extensive experience navigating HOA requirements and building guidelines for residential subdivisions across Metro Cebu.
How many months for house construction?
A standard single-storey house in Cebu typically takes 4–6 months from groundbreaking to handover, while a two-storey home ranges from 6–10 months depending on lot conditions, structural complexity, finish level, and material lead times. Weather and permit processing timelines can also influence the schedule. Gas Design & Build provides a detailed milestone-based timeline after the BOQ and contract are finalized, with regular progress updates throughout the build.
What happens if a house has no building permit?
Constructing a house without a building permit is illegal under the National Building Code (PD 1096) and carries serious consequences: the local Office of the Building Official can issue a stop-work order, impose fines, or order demolition of the non-compliant structure. An unpermitted house also cannot secure utility connections (electricity, water), cannot be legally sold or transferred, and may be denied property insurance coverage. Gas Design & Build processes all necessary permits — signed and sealed plans, structural computations, and LGU submissions — as part of your construction contract to ensure full compliance.
Is 2 million pesos enough to build a house?
Yes, ₱2 million can build a house in Cebu, but the size and finish level depend on your budget. At a basic finish rate of roughly ₱25,000–₱35,000/sqm, ₱2 million translates to approximately 55–80 sqm of livable floor area — suitable for a compact single-storey home (1–2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom) with standard finishes. For larger homes or mid-to-high-end finishes (₱40,000–₱60,000+/sqm), the same budget covers a smaller footprint. We provide a transparent, itemized BOQ so you can see exactly how your budget is allocated and adjust scope or finishes to fit.
How many months to construct a two-storey house?
A two-storey house in Cebu generally takes 6–10 months to construct, depending on total floor area, structural complexity, soil bearing capacity, and finish specifications. The timeline breaks down roughly as: 1–2 months for site preparation and foundation, 2–3 months for structural framing (columns, beams, slabs, roof), 1–2 months for MEP rough-in and interior/exterior finishing, and 2–4 weeks for final fixtures, snagging, and handover. After a site assessment, we provide a project-specific schedule with clear milestones and weekly progress reporting.