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Meeting the challenge of water scarcity

 

If our water usage patterns don’t change, the UK will have an ongoing water deficit of 4,000 Megalitres per day by 2050.  Reductions in…

Understanding what housing associations want

 

 Providing high-quality PVCu windows and fire doors to housing association building projects has meant social housing has always been at…

Radfan - A positive step toward solving residents and social landlords top current major concerns

 

With over 80,000 units manufactured and sold in the UK since 2013, Radfan enables residents to feel warmer more quickly, potentially…

Altecnic launch new Dry Trap Tundish

 

Designed to prevent the need for the installation of both a tundish and a dry trap, whilst still preventing smells and odours passing…

Easily cover sprinkler system pipework with UK Boxings

 

When retro-fitting fire sprinkler systems, the UK Boxings range of pre-finished pipe and…

Upstairs and Downstairs - Leak Resistant Wet Rooms

 

Housing 2023, 27th – 29th June, Manchester Central, Stands D43 and P112

For many social tenants, the…

A new push to stop fuel poverty with Heat Pump Technology

 

Paul Taylor, Head of Renewables for Panasonic UK discusses how social housing providers can help tackle fuel poverty at the root,…

The benefits of SprayCork for retrofitting UK social housing

 

Today’s homes are built to a set of standards, but that wasn’t aways the case with older homes. And as the UK has one of the oldest housing stocks…

A Good Quality of Flooring for Social Housing

 

With Blacktex sheet vinyl floors from Beauflor®, affordable housing refurbishments can benefit from a floor that’s fast to install,…

Vent-Axia Supports Clean Air Day

 

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is supporting Clean Air Day on Thursday 15 June 2023 and welcomes the theme “Clean up…

World Environment Day? Don’t forget home environment day

 

With Monday 5th June being World Environment Day, the focus will rightly be on how we preserve our planet’s fragile environment.…

Passivhaus principles – a key influence in sustainable, futureproofed housing design

 

The increased cost of living continues to highlight the need for energy-efficient social housing, leading to greater scrutiny of the…

Pipe boxing, maintenance & tenant satisfaction.

 

With the new tenant satisfaction measures (TSM) now in place, maintaining quality standards and completing work within acceptable time frames, has…

Retrofit into heat pump technology for a more sustainable future

 

Whilst we move into the summer months, now is an ideal time to consider retrofitting your housing stock and to take the opportunity to…

Britain’s Current Housing Stock

 

To many working in social housing - and those living in these properties - it will be evident that there is a problem with a lot of…

Floors for Good Quality Social Homes

 

The need to deliver a supportive, good quality interior at a low cost presents difficulties in the selection of flooring within social…