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Building a brighter future with Vicaima

 

As we stand on the brink of potentially a major re-focus for the social housing sector and a new emphasis upon delivering affordable homes…

CorkSol partner with Together Housing, transforming cold, damp properties into safer homes

 

CorkSol the sustainable coatings specialist, has recently forged a new alliance with established social housing provider, Together Housing.

Benefits of thermal stores in housing association applications

 

by Wayne Hyde, Product Manager, McDonald Water Storage

Thermal Stores have been an effective and highly efficient hot…

New Government, New Building Policies

 

Labour have committed to boost the building of affordable housing. Their plan is to build 1.5 million new homes in the next 5 years.[1…

Athletic stadium win for HMG Paints

 

The UKs largest independent paint company HMG Paints deserves a lap of honour after a suite of its products were used to refurbish a rusting…

Vent-Axia launches its next generation Revive Fan offering 
social housing greater efficiency

 

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has launched its new Lo-Carbon Revive 7 fan raising the bar on energy efficiency for social…

Changing water infrastructure

 

‘By 2050 the UK water deficit is anticipated to be 4017 mega litres per day.’  

Since this announcement in…

Panasonic partners with Together Housing to deliver sustainable heating solutions

 

Panasonic has partnered with social housing provider, Together Housing, to deliver sustainable heating solutions to over 1,200 properties…

Safer Homes and Stronger Communities with Hispec

 

Since 2002, Hispec has stood as a figure of reliability in the UK wholesale market, offering an array of fire safety, emergency lighting,…

It’s now easier to do the right thing by bats

 

Finding suitable roosting spots in urban areas has become increasingly difficult for bats in recent years due to improved building…

Vent-Axia is committed to improving Indoor Air Quality on Clean Air Day

 

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is supporting Clean Air Day on Thursday 20 June 2024. This #CleanAirDay is highlighting that…

Fire resistant glazing’s application potential grows

 

The latest generation of fire resistant glazing is expanding the potential to increase daylighting within the communal areas of social housing, as…

Marley supports social housing sector with enhanced renewable technology solutions

 

Housing associations are increasingly looking to deliver low carbon, energy efficient housing for tenants. As such, the refurbishment, retrofit or…

The importance of Retrofit on aging properties

 

There are a number of issues that come about from the fact that nearly 80% of homes in England are over 40 years old1 – and it…

Air purifying paint which meets the highest fire resistant classification

 

Ensuring that materials used on buildings are fire resistant is more important than ever, especially for residential buildings above 18m (…

Optimising window and doors throughout their life-cycle

 

By Andy Holland, Technical & Marketing Manager at Rapierstar.

Window and door technology has advanced…