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Tackling Condensation & Mould with The Dwelling Doctors | Importance of effective ventilation

|Date: 21 February, 2024

Tackling Condensation & Mould with The Dwelling Doctors | Importance of effective ventilation

Given that many condensation, damp and mould issues are often caused by inadequate ventilation, it is no ...

Given that many condensation, damp and mould issues are often caused by inadequate ventilation, it is no surprise that the UK Government is cracking down on landlords to implement improved preventativ ...

21 February, 2024
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Correctly specified ventilation in housing is crucial, says Elta

|Date: 20 February, 2024

Correctly specified ventilation in housing is crucial, says Elta

Following the opening of the Awaab’s Law consultation, Elta is urging landlords and contractors to collab ...

Following the opening of the Awaab’s Law consultation, Elta is urging landlords and contractors to collaborate with ventilation manufacturers to prevent damp and mould in social housing from spirallin ...

20 February, 2024
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Industry Comment | Making Awaab’s Law work

|Date: 13 February, 2024

Industry Comment | Making Awaab’s Law work

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses Awaab’ ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses Awaab’s Law and the consultation surrounding the new mandatory timescales for social landlords to car ...

13 February, 2024
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Citizen is awarded a further £343,000 to improve more homes in the West Midlands

|Date: 6 February, 2024

Citizen is awarded a further £343,000 to improve more homes in the West Midlands

Citizen has successfully secured a further grant of £343,000 from the West Midlands Combined Authority (W ...

Citizen has successfully secured a further grant of £343,000 from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to improve homes in Solihull and Walsall. The money has been awarded through the Social Ho ...

6 February, 2024
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Tackling the housing crisis: 500 new social homes coming to Oldham announced at Oldham Housing Roundtable event

|Date: 5 February, 2024

Tackling the housing crisis: 500 new social homes coming to Oldham announced at Oldham Housing Roundtable event

Oldham Council has pledged to get 500 new social homes built in the borough over the next five years. T ...

Oldham Council has pledged to get 500 new social homes built in the borough over the next five years. The announcement was made at the council’s inaugural Housing Roundtable, which took place at Old ...

5 February, 2024
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Mid Devon Housing’s innovative approach to tackle damp and mould

|Date: 26 January, 2024

Mid Devon Housing’s innovative approach to tackle damp and mould

Mid Devon Housing is actively involving tenants to collect invaluable feedback as it seeks to combat damp ...

Mid Devon Housing is actively involving tenants to collect invaluable feedback as it seeks to combat damp and mould in properties within the district. Since 2017/18 Mid Devon Housing (MDH) has been lo ...

26 January, 2024
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Trade body’s new ventilation training programme launched to tackle blight of damp and mould in homes

|Date: 17 January, 2024

Trade body’s new ventilation training programme launched to tackle blight of damp and mould in homes

National trade body the Property Care Association launches training course and qualification focused on c ...

National trade body the Property Care Association launches training course and qualification focused on creating a new generation of specialists with the skillset to help address the issues of damp an ...

17 January, 2024
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Two in five social housing residents in the UK living with unresolved maintenance issues

|Date: 8 January, 2024

Two in five social housing residents in the UK living with unresolved maintenance issues

According to findings from research undertaken by Plentific, 38% of UK social housing residents are livin ...

According to findings from research undertaken by Plentific, 38% of UK social housing residents are living with unresolved maintenance issues in their homes which is impacting their physical and menta ...

8 January, 2024
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Tackling Condensation & Mould with The Dwelling Doctors | Eradicating mould

|Date: 5 January, 2024

Tackling Condensation & Mould with The Dwelling Doctors | Eradicating mould

Mould is a type of fungus that typically grows upon damp and wet materials (e.g. walls and ceilings). It ...

Mould is a type of fungus that typically grows upon damp and wet materials (e.g. walls and ceilings). It can be a range of colours, including green, black, grey, white and brown. Over time, mould has ...

5 January, 2024
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Citizen is awarded £2.1m to improve the quality of homes in Coventry

|Date: 6 December, 2023

Citizen is awarded £2.1m to improve the quality of homes in Coventry

Citizen has been successful in securing a £2.1m grant from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to ...

Citizen has been successful in securing a £2.1m grant from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to improve the quality of its homes. The money, which has been allocated by the Government as par ...

6 December, 2023
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