Cheshire West & Chester Council is now fitting Aico’s Ei3030 multi-sensor alarms across its housing stock during all upgrade programmes and where replacements are needed, with the alarm fittings carried out by teams from Liberty Group. With three sensors (optical, heat & carbon monoxide) in one unit to ensure accurate fire and carbon monoxide detection,…
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New social value guides to home sensors
Dr Tim Walker, a research fellow at the University of Exeter, discusses the findings from a research project on the social value of home sensor systems in housing. Sensor systems and housing The quality of indoor home environments has a profound effect on the health and wellbeing of residents, particularly vulnerable groups. Issues such as…
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Guinness gets smart with Aico
The Guinness Partnership is introducing Aico’s HomeLink environmental monitoring system across its properties in the South West of England. The package of work includes IoT-based smart sensors and data analytics software. Tim Lewry, regional head of service, Guinness Partnership, said, “Our collaboration with Aico on its HomeLink system has been exceptional. The expertise and dedication…
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Aico launches HomeLink case management system
Aico has launched HomeLink Case Management (HCM), designed to help housing providers maintain safe and compliant homes, particularly around damp and mould, with fire, carbon monoxide and decarbonisation planned to be covered in future versions of HCM. Based on end-users’ feedback and insights from Aico housing customers, HCM’s development includes identifying and managing cases, analysing…
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Setting the standard for data
What do you think about data standards in social housing? Are they unnecessary or urgently needed? How could data standards help your internal and external operations? What’s the role of the social housing sector’s IT suppliers to support data standards? And how and where would you actually use data standards within your housing operations? These…
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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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