Aug /Sep
CONTENTS In this issue of 49
Features 27
40 45 Industry Viewfinder Revisiting fire safety
Housing, Management & Maintenance magazine conducts a research initiative of its readers – made up of UK landlords and housing professionals – to find out the most common causes of fire risk
Building Fabric: Cladding Closing the green skills gap
Elaine Gilligan of K Systems argues why reversing the skills shortage could quicken the race to net-zero
Heating, Ventilation & Services: Air Quality Air exchange targets
Richard Poole from Siegenia addresses how and why housing managers should meet the new air exchange targets
49 57 Insulation
Reducing fire risk across the entire building envelope
Will Wigfield from ROCKWOOL UK explains why above ground level amenities such as roofs, balconies and terraces need greater consideration to mitigate fire risk
Safety & Security: Fire Doors Closing the door on fire
Each year, Fire Door Safety Week raises awareness of the vital role that fire doors play in keeping building occupants across the country safe. Helen Hewitt from the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) explores why the campaign remains as important as ever in driving up safety standards in our buildings
Products
Building Fabric Cladding ..................................................... 40
Groundworks Drainage, Plumbing & Water Management................................ 42
Heating, Ventilation & Services Air Quality .................................................. 43
Insulation.............................................. 47
Interiors Bathrooms & Showers ........................... 50 Floors & Floor Coverings....................... 52
Safety & Security Access Control .......................................... 56 Fire Doors................................................... 51
Landscaping & External Works.................................. 59
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HOUSING MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE
Industry News........................................... 04 UK Construction Week Show Preview ........................................... 39
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