Retrofit

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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Installing Heat and Energy Efficiency Measures to Become More Affordable

As of today, homeowners in Scotland will find installing climate-friendly heat and energy efficiency measures in their homes more straightforward and more affordable. Quadrant Smart looks at the new approach and its benefits. […]

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Affordable Homes in Essex to Deliver Their Own Energy

Company ilke Homes has begun work to deliver 221 affordable homes in Southend-On-Sea, Essex. Quadrant Smart looks at how this project will see houses deliver their own source of energy. Delivering a mix […]

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How has a Trial Delivered for Fuel-poor Homes Through Retrofitting?

Green Home Systems has completed the successful delivery of a £1 million energy efficiency trial with OVO Energy to tackle fuel poverty and climate change. How has the trial used retrofitting to deliver […]

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