How is a Retrofitting Project Using Technology to Boost Energy Efficiency?
A project to retrofit a three-bedroom semi-detached home in Leigh-on-Sea with energy and water-saving measures has been unveiled. How is technology being used to transform the house to become more sustainable? Work started […]
New Framework Awards Underpin Purdy’s Net Zero Commitment
Significant new frameworks awarded to Purdy highlights the continuing importance to create the sustainable provision of social housing decarbonisation works. Purdy Contracts Ltd, part of the Kinovo Group, the specialist property services company […]
28,000 Skilled Workers Could be Needed to Retrofit London’s Homes
A new report has stated that retrofitting central London’s homes and buildings could require 28,000 skilled workers. How can the industry work to increase the workforce and tackle the current skills shortage? Local […]
300-Home Retrofit Initiative Completed in Dumfries
Energy services company Union Technical has completed work on a £1.5 million retrofit of almost 300 homes in Dumfries, managed by The Riverside Group. How will investing in Scotland’s older homes help to […]
Council Launches Retrofitting Campaign to Boost Resident Confidence
Oxford City Council has launched a new resource as part of a campaign to encourage residents to find out more about retrofitting their homes. How is retrofitting key to the council meeting its […]
How is a Council Using Retrofitting to Futureproof its Housing?
Southend-on-Sea City Council has announced an ongoing project with the aim of making homes better for people and the environment. How is it using retrofitting to create resilience in its housing stock? A […]
UKGBC Mission Retrofit: National Body Required to Meet Targets
Mission Retrofit also recommends the introduction of a new parliamentary bill aimed at facilitating the achievement of net zero status in buildings. According to a recent report, the establishment of a national retrofit […]
North West Housing Association Signs £2.7M Retrofit Contract
Energy and construction specialist Ecogee has secured a £2.7m contract from Cobalt Housing to install energy-efficiency measures at 287 homes across North Liverpool. How will this help Liverpool to reach its decarbonisation targets? […]
Hertfordshire Secures £50m to Build and Retrofit Homes
A Hertfordshire housing association have secured a £50 million loan from Lloyds Bank to build new homes and retrofit its existing stock. B3Living, who operate in communities across Broxbourne and southeast Hertfordshire, […]