JP Calma

Systems Designer

Hi JP Calma usa nga systems designer ngan Presidente han MDCC Inc. ngan MDCC TECH OPC. An Calma.Basic amo an iya ikatulo nga sistema han mga bahin han bilding, usa nga magaan nga block system, katapos han GFRP ngan HSS framing nga ginhimo ha siyahan nga mga tuig han Homeqube.

Three component systems. One evolving practice.

JP Calma’s work connects how buildings are imagined, made and assembled. This sequence traces the development of his component systems, from Homeqube’s early work to Calma.Basic.

  1. 01System

    GFRP

    The first component system, using glass-fiber reinforced polymer, developed during Homeqube’s early work.

  2. 02System

    HSS framing

    The second component system, developed during the same early Homeqube period, explored steel framing.

  3. 03System

    Lightweight blocks · Calma.Basic

    The third component system, a lightweight block system, brings an early Homeqube housing idea into today’s Calma.Basic offering.

From the system to your Block

Calma Blocks
The place to create your Block.
Block Instrument
The instrument for exploring a house using Calma’s component families.
e-con
The service model for component ordering and staged delivery.
Create your Block →

For Block Instrument component orders, customers arrange installation and appoint their licensed professionals. The Block Technical Pack contains unsigned coordination documents. Scope and assistance follow the agreed quote.

Explore services and pricing →

Gintikangan han instrumento

Iginpapadayon han Calma Blocks an mga ideya ha sistema han balay tikang ha siyahan nga mga tuig han Homeqube. Yana, makikita ini ha Block Instrument ngan pag-order han mga component pinaagi han e-con.

Block Instrument han Homeqube Pte Ltd. Ginhimo tikang ha siyahan nga mga buhat ni JP Calma ha Homeqube.

The broader Homeqube direction

Homeqube’s direction is a coordination and execution layer for people, AI agents and machines, working toward an Industry 5.0 future. Calma.Basic gives a specific housing application to the systems thinking behind that direction.

That broader ambition is distinct from the component-ordering services available through Calma today.

Research and early thinking

Research · CIB 2025

State-of-the-art in the use of Generative System Models in the Built Environment

Jose Paolo Gregorio A. Calma, Claudio Martani and Hazar Dib

A literature review of how generative systems can produce and evaluate alternatives for the built environment.

Calma, J. P. G. A., Martani, C., & Dib, H. (2025). CIB Conferences, Vol. 1, Article 282.

Read at Purdue →

Conversation · housing systems

Innovating Housing Solutions: JP Calma’s Vision for the Future

An earlier conversation about JP Calma’s ideas for housing. Presented as background to the practice, rather than a demonstration of every capability available today.

Watch the conversation →

HOMEQUBE · YOLANDA HQ

Siyahan nga system design · installation

Sumala kan JP Calma, ini nga HOMEQUBE film nagpapakita han 16-oras nga installation ha iya siyahan nga system-design work. Kasaysayan ini, diri saad han yana nga oras han installation han Calma.Basic.

Kitaa an YOLANDA HQ →

STUDIO WORK

Yacht · work in progress

A personal exploration of form, proportion and detailing alongside JP Calma’s building systems practice. Work in progress; not a completed vessel or a Calma.Basic product.

Workshop study — personal yacht project, work in progress.

Prior assembly work

Practice and responsibilities

JP Calma is President of MDCC Inc. and MDCC TECH OPC. Calma.Basic’s design-build contract party is MDCC TECH OPC. The two company names are not interchangeable on contracts.

Commercial practice →
JP Calma — Systems Designer | Calma.Basic