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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

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

The Grady Doors vision is a housing sector where residents feel safe, landlords feel confident, and every fire door is backed by proof, not assumptions. How can social housing procurement and duty holders confidently distinguish between what is claimed and... View Article

HOMES UK 2026 | 25-26 November 2026 | Excel London For housing professionals responsible for maintaining, improving and future-proofing homes, HOMES UK 2026 brings together the people, policies and practical solutions shaping the sector. Across six dedicated content theatres, explore the challenges... View Article

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

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

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

The FHS is a keystone of the government’s emissions reductions strategy –  and timber frame construction is recognised as a prime route to compliance. The target is for the UK to be a net-zero carbon economy by 2050. Currently construction... View Article

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 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

As social housing providers face increasing pressure to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon and meet evolving regulations, the systems you specify matter more than ever. Our new guide explores how modern electric solutions can support compliance, cut costs and improve... View Article

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

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

Social housing providers looking to reduce void costs, rent loss and turnover should consider the provision of Beauflor cushion vinyl flooring in all rooms. By providing floor coverings in all rooms of social housing, providers can achieve a reduction in... View Article

NHMF Frameworx is excited to announce the development of two new bespoke frameworks for Northern Ireland, covering Multi-Disciplinary Mechanical & Electrical and Planned Maintenance works, and is inviting contractors across the region to take part in the preliminary market engagement.... View Article

Pipe boxing from UK Boxings offers a simple, practical and cost-effective method of concealing heating system, boiler and fire sprinkler pipework, while helping reduce installation time and related on-site costs. Widely used in ongoing RMI programmes to conver interior heating... View Article

As part of Mulalley’s extensive programme across the historic Bourne Estate, Grady Doors was appointed to manufacture 500 replacement flat entrance doorsets that deliver modern fire door performance while respecting the estate’s Grade II listed architecture. Highly visible from open... View Article

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

AKW is proud to partner with The Occupational Therapy Service to offer a fully integrated, end-to-end clinical and technical solution for housing adaptations. This partnership is unique in the marketplace, combining independent occupational therapy expertise with AKW’s market-leading design, manufacturing,... View Article

Leading heating and plumbing sector distributor Navigator MSL has launched its latest dedicated taps and showers brochure offering a comprehensive range of taps for bathrooms and kitchens, along with a selection of showers and shower hoses. Designed for reliability, ease... View Article