The Founder's Resume
Full Track Record
The hands-on journey that built our expertise. From apprentice in 1988 to industry leader today.
Pioneer Float Glass (formerly AGC)
Location: Pasig | Project: Regenerator Arches Repair (Secondary Air Hole — Front & Backwall Assembly)
Position: Contractor
Completed in 9 working days (Oct 26 – Nov 5, 2026).
Legacy Note: The same plant (formerly Republic Asahi Glass / AGC) where Mr. Al Francisco served as a Leadman 5 times in 2006. Twenty years later, ARCS BrickWorks returns as the Principal Contractor.
METSO OUTOTEC (Metso Canada HQ)
Location: Leyte | Type: Anode, FSF Converter
Position: Refractory Manpower Sub Contractor
Carried out specialized repairs on Anode and Flash Smelting Furnace (FSF) Converters.
Philippine Associated Refining and Smelting Corporation (PARSC)
Location: LIDE, Isabel, Leyte | Type: Converter Furnace, Anode Furnace, Flash Smelting Furnace
Position: Contractor
Lead contractor for the maintenance and repair of Converter, Anode, and Flash Smelting Furnaces (FSF).
MNA (Motolite)
Location: Malaysia | Type: Rotary Furnace #3 & #4
Position: Contractor
Managed refractory works for Rotary Furnaces #3 & #4.
ACID PLANT
Location: Sta Maria, Bulacan | Type: Sulfur Furnace, Vessel Reactor
Position: Contractor
Multiple Plants (Bulacan)
Position: Contractor
Simultaneously managed refractory contracting for multiple plants:
- Philippine Battery Incorporated (Sulfur Furnace)
- Evergreen Environmental Resources Inc. (Rotary Furnace #1 & #2)
- Ramcar Technology Incorporated (Melting Pot)
Philippine Recycle Incorporated
Location: Marilao, Bulacan | Type: Reverve Furnace
Position: Contractor
Performed full refractory maintenance on Reverb Furnaces as the managing contractor.
Coral Bay Nickel Corporation (Mining)
Location: Palawan | Type: Tank Vessel
Position: Foreman
Supervised a team for refractory works on a large-scale Tank Vessel in a mining operation.
San Miguel Corporation Yamamura (SMY)
Location: Cavite | Type: Glass Furnace (Cold Works A)
Position: Foreman
Led foreman for cold repair project on Glass Furnace (Cold Works A).
San Miguel Corporation Yamamura (SMY)
Location: Cavite | Type: Glass Furnace (Cold Works B)
Position: Foreman
Led foreman for cold repair project on Glass Furnace (Cold Works B).
Republic Asahi Glass Corporation
Location: Pasig | Type: Flat Glass Furnace
Position: Leadman
Served as leadman for a major Flat Glass Furnace repair project.
KIMMCO
Location: Kuwait | Type: Electrode Furnace
Position: Leadman
Worked as Leadman on an Electrode Furnace project.
San Miguel Corporation
Location: Cebu | Type: Glass Furnace (Hot Works)
Position: Leadman
Lihir Gold (Mining)
Location: Papua New Guinea | Type: Auto Clave
Position: Bricklayer
Worked on an Auto Clave installation as a Bricklayer.
Philippine Battery Incorporated
Location: Marilao, Bulacan | Type: Sulfur Furnace
Position: Foreman
Supervised the first installation of a Sulfur Furnace.
Arcya Glass Corporation
Location: Laguna | Type: Glass Furnace
Position: Foreman
Led a team for a Glass Furnace project.
RMCI (Lead Smelter)
Location: Quezon City | Type: Lead Furnace
Position: Foreman
Supervised the team for refractory installation and repair on Lead Furnaces.
Asia Brewery
Location: Laguna | Type: Glass Furnace
Position: Foreman
Managed five separate cold repair and maintenance projects for Glass Furnaces over a nine-year period.
INCHEM
Location: Balagtas, Bulacan | Type: Acid Furnace
Position: Foreman
Supervised work on an Acid Furnace.
San Miguel Corporation
Location: Del Pan, Manila | Type: Glass Furnace
Position: Bricklayer
Philippine Electric
Location: Cainta, Rizal | Type: Electric Dryer
Position: Bricklayer
Diamond Glass
Location: U.A.E. Dubai | Type: Recuperator Furnace
Position: Bricklayer
San Miguel Corporation
Location: Vietnam (HaiPhong) | Type: Glass Furnace
Position: Bricklayer
Philippine Recycle Incorporated
Location: Marilao, Bulacan | Type: Reverve Furnace
Position: Bricklayer / Maintenance
A.R.F. BRICKWORKS
Location: Marilao, Bulacan | Type: Furnace Maintenance
Position: Helper / Apprentice
Hands-on training in all aspects of furnace maintenance, refractory installation, and repair.