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pipework

Decorative casings and boxing products from UK Boxings have been used by housing associations and local authorities for well over 20 years to hide heating system, boiler, and fire sprinkler pipework to help improve a project’s finish, reduce time on site and save money.

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landlords

Everything exempt social landlords need to provide housing excellence has been brought under one roof in a pioneering new app.

Exempt Social Housing Excellence (ESHE) is a one-stop service hub providing landlords with practical tools to keep on top of property and tenant management, administration and service delivery.

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appointment

Envirocall Limited, the specialist asbestos removal and management company with a head office at Elmdon House in Coleshill, West Midlands has strengthened their management team with the appointment of Lee McCann as Operations Director.

He is well known within the industry and brings a wealth of experience to the team from his various roles within construction, housing associations and building and property maintenance.

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digital

In our digitally driven society, it is easy to forget that there is still a meaningful proportion of homes that are not connected to the internet or have easy access to a laptop, tablet or smartphone. A recent Ofcom report found that six per cent of households were unconnected – not a huge percentage, but one that equates to about 1.7 million households.

By far the largest proportion of these homes without internet access had residents aged 75 and above, and included those households in the lowest income bracket and most financially vulnerable. It is not a far stretch to consider that a large majority of these are probably in social housing.

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growth

Ian Williams, one of the UK’s largest privately-owned property services companies; is delighted to report significant growth in the last financial year, increasing its sales from £92m to £122m with an improved net profit margin of 3.0%. This financial performance further demonstrates the organisation’s commitment to growth in a difficult market. The order book has also seen improvement thanks to the long-term nature of contracts secured, and now exceeds £500m. Importantly, future growth will be achieved, sustainably, through a strategic commitment to People, Planet and the Community.

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Green roofs have become increasingly popular in the last decade, and in some cases, a mandatory requirement; providing an eco-friendly solution for enhancing building functionality and sustainability. But there isn’t a one-size-fits-all.

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HA magazine

Housing Association Magazine is undoubtedly the go-to publication for manufacturers whose specific interest lies in the social and affordable housing sector.

Featuring the latest news, events, services, products and innovations, HA also hosts regular informative features, hot topics and key information written by our experienced editorial team. HA Magazine is the definitive resource for specifiers and professionals who want to keep up-to-date with their industry.

Our figures speak for themselves, with a readership of over 8,000 specifiers in print and a further 7,000+ digital subscribers, advertising in HA will ensure your product or service is seen by over 15,000 relevant decision-makers across the sector.

Our premium printed publication is supported by a strong online presence consisting of a dynamic and intuitive website, a digital edition of our magazine and an ever-growing community of engaged Twitter followers. HA delivers industry news that is relevant to specifiers of social and affordable housing; all in a clear, sleek and easy-to-read format.

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