📰 Retrofit schools and consider moving exams to beat extreme heat, says teaching union leader

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💬 Key global update — what is your view on this?

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We visited East Sussex to meet with stakeholders from Wealden District Council and hear how its domestic retrofit and energy efficiency programme is benefiting hundreds of residents across the area.

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Click here to find out more about our social housing retrofit work. 👇
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Remote fans are a great solution for loud #kitchen exhaust fans! Reduce #noise & improve #indoorairquality with this #retrofit project: buff.ly/4aUWHlx #IAQ #kitchens #health #healthybuilding #comfort #building #construction #renovations #HVAC #exhaustfans #fans #safety

Retrofits don't mean starting from scratch!

If your equipment is still performing, consider upgrading controls to boost efficiency.

Keep what works and enhance what holds you back! 🌟

Explore your upgrade options: go.tsm-controls.com/l/1057393/20...

#Retrofit #Upgrade #Efficiency #Automation

The Irish government has announced new #retrofit grant measures targeted at households exposed to high energy costs & increased grants for switching to #heatpumps.

The new grants will be available from 6 October, contrary to reports that they would apply from January.

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Are you planning a #newbuild or an #upgrade / #retrofit? Tell us your plans and you can get a free copy of the new issue of Passive House Plus*

UK: passivehouseplus.co.uk/enquiry
Ireland: passivehouseplus.ie/enquiries

*Physical copies for UK and Ireland only.

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To learn more about Bright Green Homes, click here. 👇
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Bright Green Homes update 📢

Due to exceptionally high demand, we are no longer accepting new applications for the Bright Green Homes grant funding scheme until further notice.

#BrightGreenHomes #Retrofit #EnergyEfficiency #Bristol #Decarbonistion

🏡 Congratulations to our customer Lori, who has started a new role with our retrofit partner, Ecogee as a Trainee Tenant Liaison Officer! 💚

She'll be supporting residents through their home improvement works every step of the way.

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Good ventilation is an important part of creating healthier homes. 🪟

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If upgrades or regulations are coming, they must explicitly address legacy systems. Converting from header tanks to sealed systems is disruptive and costly—but ignoring them leaves millions of homes behind. 🧵4/4

#HousingUpgrades #SealedSystems #Retrofit #UKHomes #WaterSafety

If upgrades or regulations are coming, they must explicitly address legacy systems. Converting from header tanks to sealed systems is disruptive and costly—but ignoring them leaves millions of homes behind. 🧵4/4

#HousingUpgrades #SealedSystems #Retrofit #UKHomes #WaterSafety

🌟NSBRC Swindon🌟

📣 Only 2 weeks to go.

Start creating your perfect home at The National Self Build & Renovation Show on 9th & 10th October.

Book your free tickets here bit.ly/46atPpc

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Are you planning a #newbuild or an #upgrade / #retrofit? Tell us your plans and you can get a free copy of the new issue of Passive House Plus*

UK: passivehouseplus.co.uk/enquiry
Ireland: passivehouseplus.ie/enquiries

*Physical copies for UK and Ireland only.

#passivehouse #passivhaus

Now, we're bringing this work to Brentry and Henbury through our social housing retrofit programme.

But what is retrofit?

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Supporting residents in Brentry and Henbury 🏘️

Bristol City Leap has already retrofitted more than 1,000 properties across the region, helping residents live in more comfortable and more energy-efficient spaces.

#Brentry #Henbury #SocialHousing #Retrofit #EnergyEfficiency #Bristol

What’s this?! Another HSS Design Build #retrofit. HSS used digital capture technology to create a 3D model for designing and prefabricating walls.

What makes this project unique is that both the walls and the insulation were made of #woodfibre.

Read the case study here: buff.ly/E1ArTjY

Interested in Passivhaus Retrofit and sustainable housing? Join us at UK Construction Week next week at the NEC Birmingham. Hear from experts, gain fresh insights, and connect with others passionate about better homes.

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The message about #Retrofit hasn't reached all developers or local planning authorities.

Demolition begins of perfectly good and characterful Victorian shops and a pub in Woolwich.

The guilty parties here are the Royal Borough of Greenwich and developers Clarion Housing Group & The Hill Group