A String of Award Nominations Sets up Retrofit Decarbonisation Contractor SBS for Success
RETROFIT decarbonisation contractor Sustainable Building Services Ltd (SBS) is proud to have been shortlisted for an impressive six awards across two major industry events – the Building Communities Awards by EEM and The […]
Wool Insulation Wales: How to Utilise Resources for Healthy Homes
Despite being a product designed to improve energy efficiency in the home, many insulation materials in use today come at the cost of quite a carbon intensive manufacturing process. On the run up […]
RICS Launch Revolutionary New Retrofit Standard
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have launched a new Residential Retrofit Standard in response to rising energy bills and looming net zero targets. The new standard, created by a team of […]
Retrofit Research Project to Improve Heat Efficiency
It has been announced that research will use the UK Living lab project to monitor and build an understanding of the effectiveness of different measures for improving heat efficiency in existing homes. The […]
PIC Invests £30m to Support Social Housing in Northern Ireland
The Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) have invested £30 million into Apex Housing Association (Apex) to support the development of hundreds more energy efficient social homes per year. Through the investment, Apex will […]
How Can External Insulation Work Transform Shropshire Homes?
Shropshire Towns & Rural Housing (STAR) has completed work to improve the energy efficiency and appearance of 26 Cornish-style prefabs in Gobowen. How will the external insulation work transform these homes? The improvements […]
New Housing Development to Regenerate a Town Centre
Gateshead Council has announced that it will regenerate its town centre and surrounding areas, through a brand-new housing development. How will this transform Gateshead and benefit the local community? As part of a […]
Low Carbon Modular Homes to be Delivered in Blackburn
A Blackburn housing association has partnered with a modular house builder to deliver 41 energy efficient homes in Shadsworth. Together Housing, who have a portfolio of 37,000 homes, have teamed up with […]
Off-grid Households to Receive Energy-Efficient Boost
Homeowners in Chesterfield who have no mains gas supply to their property could benefit from financial support. How will this help them make their homes more energy-efficient and boost the community? Chesterfield Borough […]