UK Boxings’ tough metal pipe boxing

UK Boxings’ metal pipe boxing is designed for use in a diverse range of social housing projects to conceal exterior and interior services, such as low carbon distributed heating pipework as well as pipes and systems associated with ground source or... View Article

Improve resident comfort with intelligent electric radiators

Whether you’re upgrading ageing heating systems, improving resident comfort or reducing ongoing maintenance requirements, EHC electric radiators offer a practical heating solution for housing providers, landlords and property managers. Why Choose EHC Electric Radiators? Individual room temperature control Programmable heating... View Article

The role of retrofit in the future of social housing

With demand for social housing continuing to grow, and pressure mounting to improve the quality, sustainability and performance of existing homes, Rebecca Hart, Head of Sustain at Novus Property Solutions, explains why retrofit has become one of the most important... View Article

New look column radiators from Stelrad

Stelrad Radiators has introduced an Italian -designed new look, improved range of its popular Column radiators – in both its vertical and horizontal column radiator ranges. With effect from 1st July 2026, the new range is  available through all existing outlets... View Article

RMI in coastal areas: a case study

What does it take to re-roof a large, complex residential development in an exposed coastal location, without displacing the people who live there? At New Road Court Apartments in Porthcawl, the answer has resulted in a project shortlisted in the... View Article

New Era begins at Vicaima Limited

One of Europe’s key joinery manufacturers, the Vicaima Group, have announced the appointment of Patrick Guest as Vicaima Limited’s Managing Director. Responsible for its operations and activities throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, Patrick is a highly accomplished and well-known... View Article

New Practical Guide to Awaab’s Law Compliance in Scotland

Today marks the introduction of Awaab’s Law in Scotland, bringing new requirements for how social housing providers identify, investigate and resolve damp and mould issues. As organisations adapt to the new regulatory framework, having robust processes, clear documentation and effective... View Article

Does your repair process leave you exposed?

Take our FREE 2-minute MYRO Repairs & Compliance Health Check. START HEALTH CHECK It’s Not Just About Managing Repairs. It’s About Proving You Managed Them Properly. A repair is reported. A contractor is instructed. Emails are exchanged. Photos are sent.... View Article

ADSA calls for autumn automatic door checks

Occupiers of commercial buildings, their owners and/or facilities managers are being urged to give automated entrances an autumn health check ahead of darker mornings/nights and cooler, wetter months. The Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) says seasonal changes provide a timely... View Article

Pendock pipe boxing – the perfect cover up

The Pendock Profiles range of specialist pipe boxing and casing solutions is one of the most comprehensive available, and is already a common feature in countless projects across the UK including heating system refurbishment, boiler upgrades and retrofit fire sprinkler system installation.... View Article

Helping Housing Providers Stay Ahead

Compliance, resident wellbeing and property performance all rely on effective ventilation. envirovent is here to help you stay ahead. Social housing providers are under increasing pressure to create healthier living environments while meeting evolving compliance requirements. As awareness of damp,... View Article

Cedral fibre cement cladding: built to last

Cedral fibre cement cladding offers long-term durability, low maintenance and proven fire performance, helping housing providers create attractive, resilient homes. The innovations in fibre cement technology are creating high performing materials which are lighter, thinner and ultimately stronger. Fibre cement... View Article

The Repair Is Complete. But Can You Prove What Happened?

Paul Oxley, Founder of Visionbase Software, explores why the audit trail is becoming just as important as the repair itself. Housing providers have never faced this much scrutiny over what happens after a repair is reported. Response times, resident communication, and... View Article

New video shows benefits of pre-formed boxing over site made

The time saving benefits and cost advantages of using pre-formed pipe boxing over site made alternatives are graphically demonstrated in a new split-screen live action video from Encasement, which compares the two methods side by side. Encasement has always advocated... View Article