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Doors, Windows & Hardware: Building for the Future

|Date: 29 November, 2018

Doors, Windows & Hardware: Building for the Future

What is influencing social housing design and build and why is it changing? Epwin Group, a leading manufa ...

What is influencing social housing design and build and why is it changing? Epwin Group, a leading manufacturer and supplier of PVC-U windows, doors and fascia systems, conducted a wide-ranging survey ...

29 November, 2018
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Housing Survey Reveals 12% of Social Housing Residents in England and Wales Affected by Mould and Damp

|Date: 28 November, 2018

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 ...

28 November, 2018
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ASCP Safety & Compliance awards open for nominations

|Date: 21 November, 2018

ASCP Safety & Compliance awards open for nominations

The 2019 ASCP Safety & Compliance awards are now for nominations and will close on January 4th, with ...

The 2019 ASCP Safety & Compliance awards are now for nominations and will close on January 4th, with winners announced on April 24th at a gala black tie evening at the Celtic Manor Resort, Newport ...

21 November, 2018
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Housing & Regeneration: Water Solution Stacks Up

|Date: 21 November, 2018

Housing & Regeneration: Water Solution Stacks Up

Polypipe's Chris Moyes discusses the complexities of managing drainage systems in social housing and the ...

Polypipe's Chris Moyes discusses the complexities of managing drainage systems in social housing and the benefits of specifying water management solutions built using offsite fabrication. Chris Moyes ...

21 November, 2018
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Scottish Borders Social Housing to Benefit From £2.8m Gas Boiler Installation Programme

|Date: 19 November, 2018

Scottish Borders Social Housing to Benefit From £2.8m Gas Boiler Installation Programme

Work has begun on a £2.8m programme of works to replace inefficient electric storage heating with modern ...

Work has begun on a £2.8m programme of works to replace inefficient electric storage heating with modern gas combination boiler systems in more than 700 social rented homes across the Scottish Borders ...

19 November, 2018
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Housing & Regeneration: Whole Life Costs

|Date: 15 November, 2018

Housing & Regeneration: Whole Life Costs

When undertaking planned external maintenance of social housing properties, low cost materials are often ...

When undertaking planned external maintenance of social housing properties, low cost materials are often a favoured option, particularly when budgets are tight. Kevin Wallis explores the alternative — ...

15 November, 2018
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Social Housing: Cap It All Off

|Date: 8 November, 2018

Social Housing: Cap It All Off

Since August the Government has released its Social Housing Green Paper, announced £2bn funding for housi ...

Since August the Government has released its Social Housing Green Paper, announced £2bn funding for housing associations over the next decade to build more homes and plans to scrap the council borrowi ...

8 November, 2018
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Shelforce boss backs Prime Minister’s pledge to make people proud of social housing

|Date: 17 October, 2018

Shelforce boss backs Prime Minister’s pledge to make people proud of social housing

Prime Minister Theresa May’s recent pledge to make sure residents are proud to call social housing their ...

Prime Minister Theresa May’s recent pledge to make sure residents are proud to call social housing their home has been backed by the General Manager of a Birmingham-based PVC-U window and door manufac ...

17 October, 2018
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Is social housing one of Scotland’s best kept secrets?

|Date: 18 September, 2018

Is social housing one of Scotland’s best kept secrets?

Soaring tenant satisfaction levels confirm social housing is a great place to live. ‘Social housing is on ...

Soaring tenant satisfaction levels confirm social housing is a great place to live. ‘Social housing is one of Scotland’s best kept secrets’ says SFHA — Scotland’s membership body for housing associati ...

18 September, 2018
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Wates Living Space has housing insulation wrapped up in Sheffield

|Date: 5 September, 2018

Wates Living Space has housing insulation wrapped up in Sheffield

Social housing maintenance provider, Wates Living Space, has been appointed by Sheffield City Council to ...

Social housing maintenance provider, Wates Living Space, has been appointed by Sheffield City Council to deliver a £2.7m contract to install new external wall insulation to homes throughout the city. ...

5 September, 2018
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