The UK must retrofit 29 million homes to meet its net zero target by 2050. But retrofitting isn't just about carbon. It's about health.
From 1920s semi-detached properties to Victorian terraces, 1.4 million homes built by councils across England and Wales need a transformation. The challenge is significant, but so is the opportunity.
From 6th April 2026, Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) become mandatory for residents with disabilities in high-rise buildings.
74% of high-rise residential buildings are failing their Building Assessment Certificate. That's a real challenge. But it doesn't have to happen to your organisation.
Tessa Barraclough, Lead for the National Housing Maintenance Forum (NHMF)'s Working Group on Healthy Homes, and Riverside’s Assistant Director for Asset Strategy and Sustainability, discusses how the UK Social Housing faces significant readiness gaps despite the clear requirements of phase 2 of Awaab’s Law.
Updates from the latest NHMF Service Provider Forum Meeting
Chris Patient, Head of Consultancy at Rand and Chair of the NHMF Working Groups for Skills, training and culture gives us an update from the NHMF Working Group focused on highlighting what a great place housing is to work and build a career.
The NHMF is the leading body representing housing providers, committed to championing innovation to deliver excellence in maintenance and asset management
