HOUSING MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE
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In this issue...
Accessibility Access all areas
Mark Sadler of Closomat highlights why it’s vital to adopt accessible bathroom features in rented properties and reveals any hidden costs and product considerations involved in the process.
Gas Installations & Repairs Boiler servicing simplified
Gaining access to a tenant’s home to conduct boiler servicing can be a challenge, but modern boilers with in-built controls can make this process easier, reports Bill Jones of Potterton.
Roofing A new age for dry fixing
Andrew Cross of Klober addresses the gap in quality and performance of dry fix systems and how a new British Standard could help specifiers navigate the growing market.
Security & Tenant Safety Achieving consistency in fire safety standards
Discrepancies between Building Regulations and other guidance for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms in housing must be resolved, argues Rex Taylor of Kidde Safety Europe.
Structural Repairs & Damp Proofing Get plastered, without the damp patches
A change in plaster choice can help landlords and local authorities to eradicate damp and cut their maintenance bills in the process, argues Tom Emery of Tarmac.
37 Products
Appointments & News ..........................27 Bathroom Refurbishment ....................32 Building Products & Services ..............33 Cladding & Facades ................................34 Coatings, Sealants & Paints..................35 Doors, Windows & Glazing...................35 Floors & Flooring .....................................36 Heating & Renewable Energy .........................................................36 Gas Installations & Repairs...................37 Insulation ...................................................39 Lighting ......................................................39 Roofing........................................................41 Security & Tenant Safety.......................45 Structural Repairs & Damp Proofing.........................................50 Timber Products ......................................49
Industry news.....................................04-24 UK Construction Week Show Preview...........................................29 RCI Show Preview....................................40 Directory.....................................................51
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