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Trade body calls for more stringent enforcement of Building Regulations to tackle issues with damp and mould in homes

|Date: 16 November, 2022

Trade body calls for more stringent enforcement of Building Regulations to tackle issues with damp and mould in homes

A national trade body is calling for more stringent enforcement of Building Regulations to tackle increas ...

A national trade body is calling for more stringent enforcement of Building Regulations to tackle increasing problems with damp and mould in homes. The Property Care Association says that its 400-plus ...

16 November, 2022
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City Plumbing | It’s time to rethink first-time fix rates

|Date: 16 November, 2022

City Plumbing | It’s time to rethink first-time fix rates

New measures for tenant satisfaction are currently under consultation by the Government. A drastic change ...

New measures for tenant satisfaction are currently under consultation by the Government. A drastic change in attitudes towards first-time fix rates is crucial if housing associations are to provide qu ...

16 November, 2022
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Nuaire | Ventilation strategies to support decarbonisation in social housing

|Date: 15 November, 2022

Nuaire | Ventilation strategies to support decarbonisation in social housing

Sarah Thomas, Residential Repairs, Maintenance, and Improvement Manager at Nuaire, discusses where ventil ...

Sarah Thomas, Residential Repairs, Maintenance, and Improvement Manager at Nuaire, discusses where ventilation can help and support sustainable housing. Recently I sat in a conference room of represen ...

15 November, 2022
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The need to create energy-efficient homes is more urgent than ever

|Date: 8 November, 2022

The need to create energy-efficient homes is more urgent than ever

With the 27th UN Climate Conference taking place and the ongoing energy crisis impacting social housing t ...

With the 27th UN Climate Conference taking place and the ongoing energy crisis impacting social housing tenants more than most, the need to create energy-efficient homes is more urgent than ever. Tony ...

8 November, 2022
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Marley offers valuable advice to local authorities ahead of Decarbonisation Fund closing date

|Date: 7 November, 2022

Marley offers valuable advice to local authorities ahead of Decarbonisation Fund closing date

Roof systems manufacturer, Marley, is urging local authorities and housing associations considering apply ...

Roof systems manufacturer, Marley, is urging local authorities and housing associations considering applying for a proportion of the £3.8bn of funding available via the Social Housing Decarbonisation ...

7 November, 2022
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Landlords and facilities managers must create culture of fire safety reporting, asserts Bureau Veritas

|Date: 4 November, 2022

Landlords and facilities managers must create culture of fire safety reporting, asserts Bureau Veritas

New research released this week by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), as part of its annual Fire D ...

New research released this week by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), as part of its annual Fire Door Safety Week, found that a third (32%) of the British public would not report a problem with ...

4 November, 2022
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Public sector fire safety and compliance research findings

|Date: 3 November, 2022

Public sector fire safety and compliance research findings

Fire safety and compliance in the public sector: what progress has been made since Grenfell? Here, Hannah ...

Fire safety and compliance in the public sector: what progress has been made since Grenfell? Here, Hannah Mansell, Group Technical Director for Masonite companies in the UK, outlines findings from res ...

3 November, 2022
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Passivhaus principles key to overhauling building stock, says supplier

|Date: 3 November, 2022

Passivhaus principles key to overhauling building stock, says supplier

As the ongoing energy crisis further underlines the need for efficient home design, local authority windo ...

As the ongoing energy crisis further underlines the need for efficient home design, local authority window specifiers are being implored to explore Passivhaus principles to futureproof new and existin ...

3 November, 2022
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Special Report | Procuring for Building Regulations Part L

|Date: 1 November, 2022

Special Report | Procuring for Building Regulations Part L

Dean Fazackerley, Head of Technical Procurement for not-for-profit public sector construction framework p ...

Dean Fazackerley, Head of Technical Procurement for not-for-profit public sector construction framework provider LHC, gives an overview of why public sector organisations must approach homes construct ...

1 November, 2022
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Connected Energy | Battery energy storage systems

|Date: 25 October, 2022

Connected Energy | Battery energy storage systems

Almost exactly a week before temperatures reached 40˚ in many parts of the country, a group of executives ...

Almost exactly a week before temperatures reached 40˚ in many parts of the country, a group of executives from local councils, local government and the private sector, including Oxfordshire, Westminst ...

25 October, 2022
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