Bungalow is a type of house that is typically either a single storey or has a second, half or a partial storey which is built into a sloped roof.
Bungalow construction is more affordable that is why there are many bungalow houses here in the Philippines. For those who have limited budget, they choose to construct a bungalow over a two storey house.
Having a bungalow house has also advantages aside from the cost. These advantages include is perfect for seniors who have a hard time to navigate up and down stairs daily, good for family with young children since young children may tumble down the stairs and it is common fear to parents. In addition, bungalow house is flexible for addition most especially with those with large space of lot. They may expand their living house in the future such as may add additional rooms or dirty kitchen, etc. A bungalow house also have low maintenance as the roofs and guttering is easy to access.
The cost of bungalow construction here in the Philippines is between Php 19,000 to 25,000 per square meter depending on the design or style and type of finishing.
Here are a video of sample bungalow house construction. You may click the following links here: