Glasgow-based energy services firm Union Technical has commenced work to retrofit 18 homes in Skye in a b ...
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Work begins to retrofit homes in Portree amid Skye’s housing crisis
|Work begins to retrofit homes in Portree amid Skye’s housing crisis
Glasgow-based energy services firm Union Technical has commenced work to retrofit 18 homes in Skye in a bid to help address the island’s ongoing housing crisis. Work has begun on a £540,000 upgrade of ...
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Making tenants’ homes more energy-efficient
|Making tenants’ homes more energy-efficient
Affordable housing provider believe housing has completed a £5m project to make 1,100 homes warmer, green ...
Affordable housing provider believe housing has completed a £5m project to make 1,100 homes warmer, greener, and cheaper to run … and a second, even bigger scheme is about to get underway. The County ...
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Golding Homes awarded £1.4m government funding for energy efficiency improvements
|Golding Homes awarded £1.4m government funding for energy efficiency improvements
Maidstone-based housing association Golding Homes has successfully bid for £1.4m from the Department of E ...
Maidstone-based housing association Golding Homes has successfully bid for £1.4m from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF Wave 2.1). The money ...
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Shadow Minister for Energy celebrates Abri’s retrofit success
|Shadow Minister for Energy celebrates Abri’s retrofit success
Dr Alan Whitehead MP, Shadow Minister for Energy and the Green New Deal, recently visited Abri’s homes in ...
Dr Alan Whitehead MP, Shadow Minister for Energy and the Green New Deal, recently visited Abri’s homes in Bruton, Somerset, that have benefited from retrofit works. The work on the homes was completed ...
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Plus Dane Housing teams up to insulate homes
|Plus Dane Housing teams up to insulate homes
Housing association Plus Dane Housing has partnered with specialist energy assessors and property surveyo ...
Housing association Plus Dane Housing has partnered with specialist energy assessors and property surveyors The Warmfront Team, to identify homes that could benefit from energy efficiency measures. To ...
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Scheme to make homes warmer, greener and cheaper to heat reaches milestone
|Scheme to make homes warmer, greener and cheaper to heat reaches milestone
Work to upgrade the energy efficiency of 1,000 County Durham homes has reached a milestone, just in time ...
Work to upgrade the energy efficiency of 1,000 County Durham homes has reached a milestone, just in time for the arrival of winter. North-east housing provider believe housing is working with contract ...
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EQUANS and Rotherham council cut carbon emissions and fuel bills
|EQUANS and Rotherham council cut carbon emissions and fuel bills
EQUANS, part of the ENGIE Group, has delivered significant improvement works across 215 homes on behalf o ...
EQUANS, part of the ENGIE Group, has delivered significant improvement works across 215 homes on behalf of Rotherham Council, which has led to a 30% reduction in resident fuel bills and cut carbon emi ...
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Cavity Wall Insulation report released for Northern Ireland
|Cavity Wall Insulation report released for Northern Ireland
Research into cavity wall insulation in social housing and private homes in Northern Ireland has been pub ...
Research into cavity wall insulation in social housing and private homes in Northern Ireland has been published. The research was commissioned in 2017 by the Housing Executive on the back of concerns ...
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Housing Survey Reveals 12% of Social Housing Residents in England and Wales Affected by Mould and Damp
|Housing Survey Reveals 12% of Social Housing Residents in England and Wales Affected by Mould and Damp
Research carried out across more than 300 local authorities in England and Wales has revealed a 12% tenan ...
Research carried out across more than 300 local authorities in England and Wales has revealed a 12% tenant complaint rate relating to mould, damp and condensation. Through the Freedom of Information A ...
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Protecting the fabric of housing stock
|Protecting the fabric of housing stock
Rob McCormack, Director at BBA CIT, discusses the material considerations to protect the fabric of housin ...
Rob McCormack, Director at BBA CIT, discusses the material considerations to protect the fabric of housing stock. Getting it right first time is, undoubtedly, the aim of any social housing repair and ...