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NHMF Service Provider Forum | Facing challenges together

|Date: 4 May, 2023

NHMF Service Provider Forum | Facing challenges together

LABM recently caught up with Mike Turner, the Chair of the National Housing Maintenance Forum (NHMF) Serv ...

LABM recently caught up with Mike Turner, the Chair of the National Housing Maintenance Forum (NHMF) Service Provider Forum (previously the Contractor Forum) to learn about the organisation, its plans ...

4 May, 2023
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Charis | Providing a safety net for social housing residents

|Date: 4 May, 2023

Charis | Providing a safety net for social housing residents

Ollie Gray, Business Development Director of Charis, explains how funding for the replacement of electric ...

Ollie Gray, Business Development Director of Charis, explains how funding for the replacement of electrical kitchen appliances can help social housing residents survive the cost-of-living crisis. Whil ...

4 May, 2023
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AKW | Delivering water savings and inclusive bathrooms

|Date: 3 May, 2023

AKW | Delivering water savings and inclusive bathrooms

When it comes to tenant bathrooms, functionality, maintenance and cost have traditionally driven product ...

When it comes to tenant bathrooms, functionality, maintenance and cost have traditionally driven product choice. However, Stuart Reynolds, UK Marketing & Product Management Director at AKW, a lead ...

3 May, 2023
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Passivent | Natural ventilation: a sound investment for schools

|Date: 28 April, 2023

Passivent | Natural ventilation: a sound investment for schools

The benefits of natural ventilation in educational settings are widely recognised and yet putting the the ...

The benefits of natural ventilation in educational settings are widely recognised and yet putting the theory into practice continues to be a challenge for many local authorities. Huw Poppy from leadin ...

28 April, 2023
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ROCKWOOL UK | Insulation for life

|Date: 26 April, 2023

ROCKWOOL UK | Insulation for life

Rising energy bills have affected us all, but social housing residents have felt the impact of increasing ...

Rising energy bills have affected us all, but social housing residents have felt the impact of increasing tariffs disproportionately. Here, Paul Barrett, Head of Product Management at ROCKWOOL UK outl ...

26 April, 2023
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Pagabo’s new £545m M&E framework now open for bids

|Date: 25 April, 2023

Pagabo’s new £545m M&E framework now open for bids

National framework provider Pagabo has opened bidding for its new Mechanical & Electrical Solutions F ...

National framework provider Pagabo has opened bidding for its new Mechanical & Electrical Solutions Framework, valued at £545m. A range of specialist M&E subcontractors will be appointed to th ...

25 April, 2023
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Marley | Safety first for roof spaces

|Date: 20 April, 2023

Marley | Safety first for roof spaces

As the inclusion of effective solar PV on roofscapes becomes more commonplace, local authorities who are ...

As the inclusion of effective solar PV on roofscapes becomes more commonplace, local authorities who are charged with delivering sustainable, high quality and safe housing for their tenants should ens ...

20 April, 2023
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DoorCo discusses the latest specification trends for doors in social housing

|Date: 19 April, 2023

DoorCo discusses the latest specification trends for doors in social housing

Over the last decade, DoorCo has been designing and manufacturing composite doors that have been fitted i ...

Over the last decade, DoorCo has been designing and manufacturing composite doors that have been fitted into 1,000s of social housing homes through its network of trusted fabricators and installers ac ...

19 April, 2023
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Global Home Warranties | Calculating the cost of time lost

|Date: 18 April, 2023

Global Home Warranties | Calculating the cost of time lost

The UK is in critical need of more affordable housing, and local authorities and local authorities and ho ...

The UK is in critical need of more affordable housing, and local authorities and local authorities and housing associations are carrying out the essential work to provide them. But delays in the const ...

18 April, 2023
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Consultation on air quality strategy will leave local government gasping for breath

|Date: 12 April, 2023

Consultation on air quality strategy will leave local government gasping for breath

UK100, the network of local leaders, responds to the Government’s new air quality strategy, and the assoc ...

UK100, the network of local leaders, responds to the Government’s new air quality strategy, and the associated 10-day consultation. UK100's Interim Chief Executive, Jason Torrance, said: "After waitin ...

12 April, 2023
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