Retrofit

Funding to Introduce Fabric First Measures to Houses in Devon

North Devon Homes is to improve the energy efficiency of its homes after securing £1.5 million match funding for the work following a successful funding bid by the South West Net Zero Hub. […]

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Housing Maintenance Contracts Top of Norwich City Council’s Agenda

Retrofit and new build housing ordinarily dominate the news and agenda for associations and authorities across the UK to focus its improvements. Despite this, it is essential that associations continue to fund the […]

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L&Q Announce Contractors for 15 Year £3bn Upgrade Framework

Committing to the future delivery of projects spanning 15 years, L&Q have recently announced the ten winning contractors selected to carry out work to improve social landlord’s homes across the UK. Housing Industry […]

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How is Greater Manchester Tackling the Green Skills Gap?

Greater Manchester has launched new training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy-efficient, and low-carbon technology as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this can […]

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Garage Block to be Converted into Energy Efficient Housing

Work is underway on a Winchester City Council scheme to convert a former garage block into six affordable and energy-efficient new homes. Housing Industry Leaders explores how councils can use retrofitting to provide […]

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Retrofitting Historic Buildings Could Generate £35bn Economic Output

A recent report has revealed that improving the energy efficiency of historic properties could reduce carbon emissions from the UK’s buildings by an estimated five per cent each year and generate £35 billion […]

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This Partnership Will use the World’s First Pure Commercial Hydrogen Boiler

After a partnership to use the world’s first pure commercial hydrogen boiler to deliver innovative hydrogen storage technology was agreed upon, Housing Industry Leaders highlights what this could mean for the retrofit programmes […]

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Under 10 Per Cent of SHDF Wave 1 Measures Implemented: Here’s Why

Delivering the objectives from the first wave of the £3.8bn SHDF has been pushed back by a total of three months to allow social landlords to catch up with the slow start to […]

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Energy Saving Division Launched to Tackle Fuel Poverty

Based in Lichfield, Legionella and Fire Safe Services has launched its energy saving/net zero division. How will this help to tackle fuel poverty and offer a unique opportunity for councils to upgrade their […]

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