The Future of Property Management: A Digital Imperative

Historically, the residential property sector has been slower than others to adopt digital technology, instead relying heavily on paper-based and fragmented systems. However, the Grenfell Tragedy prompted a seismic shift in attitudes. Since that terrible event, asset owners, catalysed by... View Article

Discover the latest innovation in home extension approaches

Guardian Building Systems has launched its first CPD exploring the benefits that modern offsite solutions can provide for single storey domestic extensions. Home extensions are a core part of many home improvement businesses works, allowing homeowners to realise new potential... View Article

BIM across the board: How the industry can make it happen

Building Information Modelling (BIM) has moved quickly from the cutting edge to the mainstream in recent years, but it has yet to be embraced across the board. Here, Adam Salt, Design Engineer & BIM Co-ordinator at global drainage manufacturer Wavin,... View Article

A quad of new Saniflo products

Saniflo is introducing four new models to its renowned range of market leading products. Designed to discharge water and waste where gravity can’t, Saniflo products are used to transform and maximise domestic and commercial spaces. Now there’s new technology to... View Article

The Social Network – Reality check

Patrick Mooney, housing consultant and news editor of Housing Management & Maintenance magazine, interrogates Labour’s plan for growing the supply of new housing, and asks ‘how realistic is it?’ Since winning the general election Labour has embarked on an ambitious... View Article

The Climate Challenge – Building a Greener Future

Cassandre Le Galliard of Aggregate Industries discusses the driving factors housebuilders are facing concerning embodied carbon in cement Housebuilders are at the forefront of the move towards creating an eco-friendlier environment, incorporating high-quality materials, low carbon technologies and green energy... View Article

Armourcoat launches Limewash – natural, breathable wall coating

New highly sustainable surface finish enabling architects and designers achieve top level environmental and health accreditations without sacrificing aesthetics Armourcoat Limewash offers a new highly sustainable and healthy mineral-based surface finish suitable for residential and commercial projects targeting BREEAM or... View Article

CIEH welcomes Renters’ Rights Bill

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has welcomed publication of the Renters’ Rights Bill but emphasised the importance of funding for enforcement. CIEH is concerned about the large enforcement burden that the provisions of the Bill will impose on... View Article