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The importance of building strong relationships with housing associations

|Date: 29 July, 2021

The importance of building strong relationships with housing associations

Thermatic Homes are a national M&E contractor based in Greater Manchester that provides a one-stop so ...

Thermatic Homes are a national M&E contractor based in Greater Manchester that provides a one-stop solution for housing associations, from mechanical and electrical services, to build and renewabl ...

29 July, 2021
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Rethink and reuse before building, says sustainable construction expert

|Date: 23 July, 2021

Rethink and reuse before building, says sustainable construction expert

The construction industry needs to rethink its approach to reusing and recycling buildings if it is to be ...

The construction industry needs to rethink its approach to reusing and recycling buildings if it is to be seen as truly sustainable, according to a leading expert. David Cheshire, Sustainability Direc ...

23 July, 2021
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Gender Network launches at Sovereign Housing Association

|Date: 19 July, 2021

Gender Network launches at Sovereign Housing Association

Working in housing, there is never a dull day, says Sovereign's Regional Director of Housing Helen Hann. ...

Working in housing, there is never a dull day, says Sovereign's Regional Director of Housing Helen Hann. Here, Helen talks about the importance of standing up and being counted and why she stepped up ...

19 July, 2021
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Delivering public sector construction projects to budget

|Date: 19 July, 2021

Delivering public sector construction projects to budget

Kingsley Clarke, Operations Lead, Southern Construction Framework, discusses the five fundamentals of del ...

Kingsley Clarke, Operations Lead, Southern Construction Framework, discusses the five fundamentals of delivering public sector construction projects to budget. ‘Public sector project runs over budget’ ...

19 July, 2021
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What next for the future of fire safety? Going above and beyond the Fire Safety Act 2021

|Date: 8 July, 2021

What next for the future of fire safety? Going above and beyond the Fire Safety Act 2021

As the Fire Safety Act 2021 attracts controversy, Nick Rutter, Chief Product Officer at industry expert F ...

As the Fire Safety Act 2021 attracts controversy, Nick Rutter, Chief Product Officer at industry expert FireAngel, shares new, intelligent ways to cut fire risks in social housing. The Fire Safety Act ...

8 July, 2021
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View From The Supply Chain | Any colour you like

|Date: 5 July, 2021

View From The Supply Chain | Any colour you like

Anna Plesniar, Process Development Scientist at AluK, discusses the application of colours and textures t ...

Anna Plesniar, Process Development Scientist at AluK, discusses the application of colours and textures to aluminium windows and doors, and the need to achieve consistency, quality and durability. One ...

5 July, 2021
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Achieving net zero homes | Sero discusses the challenges around decarbonisation

|Date: 29 June, 2021

Achieving net zero homes | Sero discusses the challenges around decarbonisation

How do we make UK housing Net Zero? Andy Sutton, Co Founder and Director of Design & Innovation at Se ...

How do we make UK housing Net Zero? Andy Sutton, Co Founder and Director of Design & Innovation at Sero, outlines the challenge facing politicians, councils, RSLs, policy makers and contractors an ...

29 June, 2021
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Engaging with the wider market and industry when developing new frameworks

|Date: 24 June, 2021

Engaging with the wider market and industry when developing new frameworks

Taking a bespoke approach to our activities within the built environment is central to achieving the best ...

Taking a bespoke approach to our activities within the built environment is central to achieving the best possible outcomes — and the development of frameworks is no different. Jason Stapley, Managing ...

24 June, 2021
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The Housing Forum: High priorities for council housebuilding

|Date: 24 June, 2021

The Housing Forum: High priorities for council housebuilding

The pace is quickening for the many councils nationwide who are rapidly taking a significant role locally ...

The pace is quickening for the many councils nationwide who are rapidly taking a significant role locally in the delivery of new homes and in partnership through Homes England and with others, says Sh ...

24 June, 2021
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Guest Comment | Built environment transformation

|Date: 23 June, 2021

Guest Comment | Built environment transformation

Paul Miller, Cabinet Member with responsibility for economic development, leisure, culture and tourism at ...

Paul Miller, Cabinet Member with responsibility for economic development, leisure, culture and tourism at Pembrokeshire County Council and consultant at V4 Services, discusses transforming local autho ...

23 June, 2021
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