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• AI in Architectural Design in Bali: IGNITE BIM & AI 2026 and Warmadewa Study (2026-11-03)
  AI in architectural design at IGNITE BIM & AI 2026 in Bali (28 Oct): BIM cuts revisions, while a Warmadewa–Curtin study says AI images still need architects.
• Building Materials Product Data Is Still Fragmented: 2026 Supply Chain Research (2026-11-03)
  Mitra Material research (Oct 2026) finds building materials product data loses meaning between factory and shop, so stock is still confirmed by phone and chat.
• Megabuild Indonesia 2027 at NICE PIK 2, 10–13 June: A Guide for Chinese Suppliers (2026-11-02)
  Megabuild Indonesia 2027 and Keramika run 10–13 June 2027 at NICE PIK 2. The 2026 edition drew 31,839 visitors and 412 brands; key notes for Chinese suppliers.
• Kansai Paint Price 2026: Property, Rubymatt, Diamond Shield and Ftalit (2026-11-02)
  Kansai paint price on 2 Nov 2026: Property 25 kg Rp707,100, Rubymatt 2.5 L Rp210,400, Diamond Shield 2.5 L Rp355,800 and Ftalit 1 kg Rp62,000–96,100.
• Aquaproof Price 2026: 1 kg, 4 kg, 20 kg and Aquaproof Pro at Mitra10 (2026-11-02)
  Aquaproof price at Mitra10 on 2 Nov 2026: 1 kg Rp51,600–66,800, 4 kg Rp197,600–245,000, 20 kg Rp898,000–1,111,000; Aquaproof Pro 20 kg Rp1.59 million.
• Rp710 Billion Precast Pile Plant Opens in Kendal Special Economic Zone (2026-11-02)
  A Rp710 billion precast pile plant by PT HSG Material Indonesia opened in KEK Kendal, targeting 3 million metres of piles a year and up to 400 jobs.
• Steel Mill Digitalisation: How Garuda Yamato Steel Uses E-Ordering and AI (2026-11-02)
  Steel mill digitalisation at Garuda Yamato Steel in Cikarang helps buyers find and order steel and keeps stock visible, from e-ordering to the AIKO assistant.
• Depo Bangunan Profit Up 16.4% in 9M 2026; Mitra10 Parent CSAP Jumps 140% (2026-11-02)
  Depo Bangunan profit rose 16.4% to Rp58.7 billion in 9M 2026, though operating profit fell 21.9%. Mitra10 parent CSAP reported a 140% profit jump.
• MCB Trip Curve B, C, D Explained: Ratings, 6000 Marking and SNI (2026-11-02)
  The MCB trip curve B, C or D sets the instant trip at 3–5, 5–10 or 10–20 times rated current. Learn what the 6000 marking means and the SNI 8528-1 rule.
• Mulia Industrindo Results 2026: Rp162.8 Billion Loss as a Float Glass Furnace Is Rebuilt (2026-11-02)
  Mulia Industrindo results for Jan–Sep 2026 show a Rp162.77 billion loss as gross profit halved; Muliaglass is rebuilding one of its three float glass furnaces.
• Galvanized Steel Anti-Dumping Probe in Indonesia: What It Means for Roofing and Light Steel (2026-11-02)
  A galvanized steel anti-dumping probe into Chinese imports opened in Indonesia on 15 Sep 2026. China supplies 81% of imports; duties no earlier than mid-Nov.
• BSPS Builder Wages: Rp2.5 Million per Home as Regions Hunt for Tukang (2026-11-02)
  BSPS builder wages are Rp2.5 million per home within Rp20 million aid. With 400,000 homes targeted, regions are scrambling to find thousands of tukang.
• Cement Rail Freight in Indonesia Reaches 1.83 Million Tonnes by September 2026 (2026-11-02)
  KAI cement rail freight reached 1.83 million tonnes of cement and clinker in Jan–Sep 2026, about a fifth of non-coal cargo. What it means for supply.
• Bathroom IP Rating Explained: IP44, IP65, IPX7 and IEC Zones 0, 1, 2 (2026-11-02)
  Bathroom IP rating rules decide which lights and sockets are safe: at least IPX4 in zones 1 and 2 and IPX7 in zone 0. Learn what the two IP digits mean.
• Tile Slip Resistance Ratings R9–R13 and A, B, C: Meaning and How to Choose (2026-11-02)
  Tile slip resistance ratings R9–R13 come from a shod ramp test from 6° to over 35°, while A, B and C are for bare feet. Learn what they mean before you buy.
• 2,200 Special Houses in Highland Papua From January 2027: Materials Are Key (2026-11-01)
  Highland Papua special houses: 2,200 units planned across 132 districts, starting January 2027. Moving materials to Wamena is a key challenge.
• Cahayaputra Asa Keramik (CAKK) Cuts 9M 2026 Loss 89% as Revenue Doubles (2026-11-01)
  CAKK loss for 9M 2026 fell 89% to Rp3.39 billion as revenue more than doubled to Rp505.4 billion, while receivables and bank debt rose sharply.
• MDF, Particleboard and OSB Classes: What P1–P7, MDF.H and OSB/3 Mean (2026-11-01)
  MDF and particleboard classes, plus OSB codes, show dry or humid use and load-bearing ability. Learn the EN 312, EN 622-5 and EN 300 codes before buying.
• Plywood Bonding Classes Under EN 314-2: Dry, Humid, Exterior and How to Choose (2026-11-01)
  Plywood bonding classes under EN 314-2 come in three: class 1 dry interior, class 2 humid interior, class 3 exterior. Also check EN 636 and E1.
• Laminate Flooring AC Ratings Explained: AC1–AC5, Classes 21–33, How to Choose (2026-11-01)
  Laminate flooring AC ratings show wear resistance under EN 13329. AC3 suits most homes, AC4 kitchens and hallways, AC5 busy commercial floors.
• Impack Pratama (IMPC) Earns Rp640 Billion in Jan–Sep 2026, Beating 2025 (2026-11-01)
  Impack Pratama profit hit Rp640 billion in Jan–Sep 2026, above all of 2025; IMPC lifted its target above Rp800 billion and flagged Q4 cost pressure.
• Spindo (ISSP) Q3 2026 Profit Hits Record Rp234 Billion, Up 50% (2026-11-01)
  Spindo ISSP profit in Q3 2026 reached a record Rp234 billion, up 50% year on year, on revenue of about Rp1.7 trillion and a 23% gross margin.
• Semen Indonesia Nine-Month 2026 Profit Jumps 363.1% to Rp532 Billion (2026-11-01)
  Semen Indonesia profit reached Rp532 billion in Jan–Sep 2026, up 363.1%, as domestic sales grew 4.2% to 22.27 million tonnes and US exports began.
• Sika Product Prices 2026: SikaTop 107, Sika Grout 215, Sikaflex and Tile Grout (2026-10-31)
  Sika prices at Depo Bangunan on 31 Oct 2026: SikaTop 107 Seal Rp379,912, Sika Grout 215 Rp130,894, Sikaflex 11 FC Rp157,000 and Sika tile grout from Rp11,999.
• No Drop Paint Price 2026: 1 kg, 4 kg and 20 kg at Depo Bangunan (2026-10-31)
  No Drop paint price at Depo Bangunan online on 31 Oct 2026: acrylic 1 kg Rp65,500, 4 kg Rp247,600, 20 kg Rp1,130,200; Bitumen Black from Rp46,400.
• WIKA Beton Q3 2026 Profit Up 81.46% on Rp2.55 Trillion Revenue (2026-10-31)
  WIKA Beton profit for Q3 2026 rose 81.46% to Rp15.15 billion on revenue of Rp2.55 trillion, with spun concrete products the largest contributor.
• Avia Avian Q3 2026 Results: Rp1.38 Trillion Profit and 150 Distribution Centres (2026-10-31)
  Avia Avian results for Q3 2026: sales of Rp2.3 trillion (+13.9%), nine-month net profit of Rp1.38 trillion and 150 company-owned distribution centres.
• Sumatra Infrastructure Recovery: Rp21.42 Trillion, Roads at 59%, Bridges at 63% (2026-10-31)
  Sumatra infrastructure recovery has a Rp21.42 trillion 2026 budget; national roads average 59.04% progress and bridges 63.29%, while irrigation still lags.
• Jabodetabek Toll Tariff Integration: What It Means for Material Delivery Costs (2026-10-31)
  Jabodetabek toll tariff integration is being finalised by the Public Works Ministry; 74.1% of FKBI respondents back it, but hauliers warn about costs.
• SEPABLOCK by Semen Padang and PLN: Interlock Bricks Bundled With Free Power Upgrade (2026-10-31)
  SEPABLOCK Semen Padang interlock bricks will be bundled with a free 900→1,300 VA PLN power upgrade for West Sumatra developers from early 2027 (min. 10 houses).
• Public Works Ministry BIM for Sekolah Rakyat Phase II: CDE, 4D–5D and KPIs (2026-10-31)
  Public Works Ministry BIM now supervises Sekolah Rakyat Phase II: 3D models are checked against site progress in the PU CDE, with KPIs and fortnightly reviews.
• BDExpo Indonesia 2026 at JIExpo, 25–28 Nov: What Chinese Suppliers Should Know (2026-10-31)
  BDExpo Indonesia 2026 runs 25–28 November at JIExpo Kemayoran with nearly 600 exhibitors, while cement and price data point to a growing market.
• Jabodetabek Warehouse Rent Hits Rp81,800/m² as Occupancy Reaches 97% in Q3 2026 (2026-10-31)
  Jabodetabek warehouse rent averaged Rp81,800/m² a month with 97% occupancy in Q3 2026, CBRE says; only about 91,000 m² of modern space is still vacant.
• PPR Pipe PN10, PN16 and PN20: Temperature, Pressure and Fusion Times (2026-10-31)
  PPR pipe PN10, PN16 and PN20: blue-line PN10 for cold water, yellow PN16 and red PN20 for hot water up to 70°C, plus fusion times such as 5 s for 20 mm.
• Rebar Weight per Metre under SNI 2052: Tolerance, End Colour Codes and Labels (2026-10-31)
  Rebar weight per metre under SNI 2052:2017: S10 0.617 kg, S13 1.042 kg, S16 1.578 kg; tolerance ±5–7%, 10/12 m lengths and end colour codes.
• Tile Grout Classification CG2WA: What CG1, CG2, W, A, F and RG Mean in EN 13888 (2026-10-31)
  Tile grout classification under EN 13888: CG1 is basic, CG2WA adds abrasion and water resistance, RG is epoxy. Test limits, TDS examples and how to choose.
• Acetic vs Neutral Silicone Sealant: Which for Glass, Aluminium and Roofs (2026-10-30)
  Acetic sealant smells and can corrode some materials; neutral sealant suits aluminium, concrete and polycarbonate roofs. DOWSIL 795 data: ±50% joint movement.
• BMT vs TCT in Light Steel: What the Thickness Means, AZ100 and SNI 8399 Checks (2026-10-30)
  BMT is the base steel thickness that sets strength; TCT is total thickness after coating. KS example: BMT 0.70 mm, TCT 0.75 mm, 50-micron AZ100 coating.
• Tempered vs Laminated Glass: Differences, LA–LX Codes and Mandatory SNI 9144 (2026-10-30)
  Tempered vs laminated glass under Industry Regulation 22/2026: how each breaks, LA–LX type codes, SNI 9144-1/-2 and when the mandatory SNI applies.
• HGBT Gas for the Ceramic Tile Industry: 73% Allocation, China Anti-Dumping and 60% Utilisation (2026-10-30)
  The industry minister says ceramic tile utilisation fell to about 60%; ASAKI says October gas averaged US$11/MMBTU despite a 73% HGBT allocation (26–28 Oct 2026).
• Jakarta Building Material Prices 2026 from the DKI Survey: Cement Rp1,500/kg, Rebar Rp10,000/kg (2026-10-30)
  Median 2026 survey prices on the Bangun Jakarta portal: cement Rp1,500/kg, 13 mm rebar Rp10,000/kg, 10 cm AAC block Rp7,300 each, masonry sand Rp525,000/m³.
• BSPS Home Renovation Programme at 70.9%: Disbursement Pushed Through End-October (2026-10-30)
  The BSPS home renovation programme reached 70.9% as of 26 October 2026; the housing ministry is pushing disbursement through end-October so work finishes by year-end.
• Krakatau Steel Plans 1.2 Million-Tonne Nickel Slab Project Worth Rp6.36 Trillion (2026-10-30)
  Krakatau Steel plans a nickel downstream facility producing 1.2 million tonnes of slab a year, worth US$350 million (Kompas, 29 Oct 2026).
• Construction Worker Certification 2026: 41,824 Certified, Surabaya Leads (2026-10-30)
  Indonesia's Ministry of Public Works certified 41,824 construction workers by 22 October 2026; the Surabaya regional office led with 14,288.
• NabungDP Home Down-Payment Savings by Perumnas and BTN, Plus 40-Year Subsidised Mortgages (2026-10-30)
  Perumnas and BTN launched NabungDP, a home down-payment savings plan; BP Tapera highlights subsidised mortgages of up to 40 years (ANTARA, 29 Oct 2026).
• Cement Shortage in Sumbawa, October 2026: Retail Price Up to Rp100,000 per Bag (2026-10-30)
  Cement shortage in Sumbawa, NTB: producer stock empty and retail prices up from Rp83,000 to Rp100,000 per bag (ANTARA, 28 Oct 2026).
• Indocement Market Share September 2026 Hits 31.6%: Volumes and Energy Costs (2026-10-24)
  Indocement (INTP) market share rose to 31.6% in September 2026 on 1.9 million tons (+12.1% YoY), while energy costs push it toward dry-mix mortar.
• Cement Supply Chain Digitalisation in Indonesia: SIG AI and AksesToko (2026-10-24)
  Cement supply chain digitalisation at SIG: AI sets delivery priority from customer stock, and the AksesToko app serves building shops. Facts and impact.
• Inter-Island Cement Shipping: Lessons from the Khatulistiwa 8 Sinking (2026-10-24)
  Inter-island cement shipping in focus: MV Khatulistiwa 8, carrying 1,850 t of cement, sank off Tuban on 7 Oct 2026. Official facts and tips for buyers.
• Indonesia Ceramic Industry Utilisation Falls Below 70% on Gas Curbs (2026-10-24)
  Indonesia ceramic industry utilisation fell below 70% in October 2026 on gas curbs; ASAKI says 1,400 workers hit, China tiles face 20–25% anti-dumping duty.

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