Winter is well on its way, bringing new challenges for social housing. With current financial uncertainties, sustainability pressures and more, it’s never been more critical for housing providers to have the right software on their side. It must be flexible enough to grow and change with ever-evolving laws and keep their operations efficient. As we…
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Hyde’s void time slashed in half with Engage Process
Hyde Group has halved its property void times, from 55 days to 27 days, following a service improvement project with Engage Process. The significant reduction in void times was based on a comprehensive mapping and analysis by Engage Process of Hyde’s previous property turnaround processes. The project goals were to reduce the turnaround time for…
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The social value of home sensor systems
Aico has recently collaborated with the University of Exeter on a series of guides exploring the use of home sensor systems and how housing providers can gain social value from them. Sam Collier, HomeLink’s head of market intelligence, provided expertise, information and costings for the social return on investment (RoI) models used throughout these guides….
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Plus Dane trials damp & mould monitoring from Vericon
Plus Dane Housing is running a trial implementation of Vericon Systems’ Surveyor Cube, designed to identify the causes of damp and mould problems in homes. The system comprises Vericon’s plug -and-play boiler control module (BCM) and MultiDot temperature- and humidity-level sensors which can be quickly and easily installed throughout properties without the need for specialist…
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Westminster tenants on board with Spaciable
Westminster City Council has signed up for a white-labelled property management and tenant engagement platform from Spaciable. Spaciable will help the council onboard its tenants and provide the support required by the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023. As well as health and safety documents, certificates and tenancy documents, tenants will also have access to custom…
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Maximising IT performance with technical alignment frameworks
Aligning your IT services with best practice is vital. By adopting frameworks such as ISO-27001 and Cyber Essentials, IT teams can not only meet regulatory standards but also drive business value and enable future transformation. This article therefore explores the benefits of creating and implementing a technical alignment framework. There is a significant investment in…
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