Jun/ Jul
CONTENTS In this issue of 33
Features 17
19 27 31 33 Building Fabric: Roofing Are sub-roof systems the answer?
With increased scrutiny on the state and repair of social housing, when looking at new roof specification, should landlords be thinking about a whole refit, or employing more cost-effective retrofit opportunities? Ardit Strica from Onduline Building Products asks the questions
Interiors: Floors & Floor Coverings Safer by design
Flooring plays a vital role in the safety as well as the comfort of our lives and is a critical consideration in the social housing, care and retirement sectors. Louise Walters from Designer Contracts explains
Safety & Security: Smoke & Fire Protection Protecting tenants from the silent killer
Simon Jones from Kidde Safety Europe explains the role of carbon monoxide alarms in ensuring a robust life safety approach – and why it is so important that the models chosen meet the requirements of EN 50291
Road To Zero Carbon Why wall panels are the greener option
With the environmental impact of the built environment well known to most, housing managers are always looking for new ways to reduce their carbon footprint. Scott Beattie from Fibo, explores why wall panels can offer a more sustainable option for bathroom and kitchen spaces
Smart Monitoring & Software The fight to tackling fuel poverty
Dane Ralston from iOpt Ltd looks at how the internet of things (IoT) can potentially help with fuel poverty and tenant well-being
Products
Building Fabric Doors & Windows.................................... 21 Roofing........................................................ 19 Walkways.................................................... 20
Interiors Floors & Floor Coverings....................... 22 Kitchens & Bathrooms........................... 21
Safety & Security Smoke & Fire Protection........................ 25
Road To Zero Carbon.................. 31
Smart Monitoring & Software............................................ 33
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HOUSING MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE
Industry News........................................... 04 Appointments & News .......................... 18
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