Oct/ Nov
CONTENTS In this issue of
HOUSING MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE
Industry News........................................... 04 HOMES UK Show Preview..................... 26 Appointments & News .......................... 28
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Features 33
35 37 41 Interiors: Coatings, Sealants & Paints A guide to the correct paint specification
The finishing touches to a project can make all the difference to the sustainability and safety of dwellings. The Dulux Decorator Centre team looks at how the correct specification of paints and coatings can drive up building efficiency, improve fire safety and deliver on aesthetics
Smart Technology & Software A smart approach to the energy crisis
Could smart metering technology help ease the financial pain of rising living costs? Insite Energy’s Gareth Copland considers the pros and cons
Safety & Security: Access Control Design out crime
Matthew McTighe from CAME UK discusses the importance of Secured By Design (SBD) and their role in securing developments around the UK
Safety & Security: Smoke & Fire Protection
Key considerations when specifying smoke vents
Mark Baird from Bilco UK discusses how NSHEVs can be utilised to ensure the highest standards of safety for social housing and the key considerations that should be addressed to ensure successful specification
41 Products
Building Fabric Doors & Windows.................................... 31 Roofing & Cladding................................. 30
Heating, Ventilation & Services.............................................. 30
Groundworks Drainage, Plumbing & Water Management................................ 32
Interiors Bathrooms & Showers ........................... 32 Coatings, Sealants & Paints.................. 33
Landscaping & External Works.................................. 34
Safety & Security Access Control .......................................... 37 Smoke & Fire Protection........................ 40
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