housing refurbishment Archives

IRT Surveys | Technology for a net zero, energy-efficient UK housing stock

|Date: 4 October, 2021

IRT Surveys | Technology for a net zero, energy-efficient UK housing stock

With a new 2035 goal of cutting emissions by 78% compared to 1990 levels, the Government has accelerated ...

With a new 2035 goal of cutting emissions by 78% compared to 1990 levels, the Government has accelerated the pace at which it seeks to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. Fundamental to realising these t ...

4 October, 2021
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J Tomlinson and Ashfield District Council renew housing refurbishment contract

|Date: 31 August, 2021

J Tomlinson and Ashfield District Council renew housing refurbishment contract

The award-winning partnership between J Tomlinson and Ashfield District Council is set to continue the re ...

The award-winning partnership between J Tomlinson and Ashfield District Council is set to continue the renewal of a five-year housing refurbishment contract. The contract, which is due to commence in ...

31 August, 2021
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Nationwide Windows and Doors | Achieving tenant satisfaction

|Date: 13 August, 2021

Nationwide Windows and Doors | Achieving tenant satisfaction

Adrian Pavey, Commercial Director of Nationwide Windows and Doors, discusses the role of contractors in h ...

Adrian Pavey, Commercial Director of Nationwide Windows and Doors, discusses the role of contractors in helping local authorities achieve their KPIs. We all know that, compared to how most companies ...

13 August, 2021
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RHP transforms 155 homes to new standard in first six months

|Date: 13 April, 2021

RHP transforms 155 homes to new standard in first six months

South West London housing provider RHP is now investing £750,000 annually to fit their empty homes in lin ...

South West London housing provider RHP is now investing £750,000 annually to fit their empty homes in line with their new home standard programme, before customers move in. RHP’s home standard, which ...

13 April, 2021
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Kettering residents to benefit from upgraded houses

|Date: 10 November, 2020

Kettering residents to benefit from upgraded houses

Tenants of Kettering Borough Council's properties are set to benefit from refurbished homes after the awa ...

Tenants of Kettering Borough Council's properties are set to benefit from refurbished homes after the awarding of a new contract to Novus. The building contractor will carry out the works to a range o ...

10 November, 2020
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Marley | Why choose a complete roof system?

|Date: 16 July, 2020

Marley | Why choose a complete roof system?

Stuart Nicholson from Marley answers some of the key questions social housing providers and local authori ...

Stuart Nicholson from Marley answers some of the key questions social housing providers and local authorities should consider when it comes to full roof systems. Increasing episodes of volatile weathe ...

16 July, 2020
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Social houses in Wrexham set for spruce up

|Date: 12 September, 2019

Social houses in Wrexham set for spruce up

Social housing tenants in Wrexham are set to benefit from more modern accommodation following the awardin ...

Social housing tenants in Wrexham are set to benefit from more modern accommodation following the awarding of £500,000 worth of works to contractor Novus Property Solutions by Wrexham County Borough C ...

12 September, 2019
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Q&A | Windoor: Case Enclosed

|Date: 24 May, 2019

Q&A | Windoor: Case Enclosed

LABM speaks to John Baillie, Managing Director at Windoor, about the specification of enclosed balcony sy ...

LABM speaks to John Baillie, Managing Director at Windoor, about the specification of enclosed balcony systems for existing housing applications and the energy saving and wellbeing benefits they offer ...

24 May, 2019
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Transformed bungalows leave tenants ‘over the moon’

|Date: 23 October, 2018

Transformed bungalows leave tenants ‘over the moon’

A £138m home improvement programme by one of the region’s largest housing associations, County Durham Hou ...

A £138m home improvement programme by one of the region’s largest housing associations, County Durham Housing Group, has transformed 24 bungalows in Croxdale. The homes, in Windsor Court, have all rec ...

23 October, 2018
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Titon introduces new Purge Ventilation Unit designed for use in housing

|Date: 6 September, 2018

Titon introduces new Purge Ventilation Unit designed for use in housing

Titon has expanded its ventilation systems range with the inroduction of a new Purge Ventilation Unit for ...

Titon has expanded its ventilation systems range with the inroduction of a new Purge Ventilation Unit for use in residential applications. Designed for specifiers and housebuilders, the new unit effe ...

6 September, 2018
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