Social Housing

Energy saving window systems are an important pillar of retrofit and efficiency measures in properties. Both for the household and for industrial or commercial properties. These window systems help to keep costs low and better make use of the energy being pumped into these locations. Today, we will go over 6 benefits of installing energy […]

As the government continues to push social housing towards sustainability, many registered social landlords are looking towards solutions for their housing stock. Social housing stock is in specific need of that. This is because social housing stock faces higher expectations. With improvements needing to be balanced against costs, many have turned towards window-focused solutions. Including […]

When it comes to social housing in Liverpool, our home city, we know a thing or two about the struggles families face. There has never been a time when there haven’t been people living in these homes who struggle with fuel costs. Lately, however, the situation has worsened. Stagnant wages, high fuel costs, and limited […]

In the UK, there is an ongoing issue of many families suffering from fuel poverty. This is a consistent problem for those in the lowest-income households. Luckily, some measures can help, such as our own social housing window blinds, known as Flutter Shutter. Social housing blinds are a fabric-first measure designed to tackle the energy […]

We describe Flutter Shutter as a fabric first energy efficient measure, interchangeable with calling it energy efficient secondary glazing. But many might not be aware of what secondary glazing actually entails. Throughout this blog, we aim to highlight this technology and its potential to enhance the overall energy efficiency of a home. What Does Secondary […]

The MEES, or the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard, has been under consultation for the last few months to establish new changes for both social housing and private housing. The changes aim to encourage private and registered social landlords to renovate homes to improve energy efficiency as part of the government’s net-zero efforts. Within this blog, […]

This September saw the Labour government’s 2024 conference held. A major event in which thousands of attendees gathered. With delegates from constituencies, trade unions and socialist societies attending to vote on various policies put forward at the National Policy Forums. Our own social housing bespoke windows systems were there! Before getting to our role though, […]