During February and March 2022, IntoZetta contacted its existing software and services clients, and organisations from the broader social housing sector, and asked them to complete our annual housing data survey. The survey was designed to gather opinions and stimulate debate on the current use of data within housing providers, the common issues faced managing…
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A bigger, greener housing legacy
Civica’s Michelle Tyler explains how the software provider’s comprehensive survey of housing providers and residents reveals a clear priority for better value, safer and more sustainable housing. We recently carried out extensive research with social housing residents and housing leaders across the UK to get under the skin of the big issues affecting the sector….
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The technology foundations for decarbonisation & disrepair
Tackling decarbonisation and disrepair are rightly at the top of the agenda for the majority of housing providers in the UK. The housing sector carries an enormous responsibility when it comes to the UK’s ‘net zero’ agenda. According to the government, heating our homes accounted for 17 per cent of all UK carbon emissions in…
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Becoming lean and scalable in 2022
It’s no secret that the UK’s housing providers are under strain. Despite the fact that they’re responsible for approximately 10 per cent of the UK’s total rental stock, they’ve fallen victim to a series of budget cuts, while the increasing cost of living and the pandemic have placed ever-greater demands on their services. The need…
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Riverside rolls out 1,500 Switchee IoT devices
Riverside Group is installing 1,500 Switchee smart thermostats in its tenants’ homes following a successful pilot of the IoT technology. Data from the Switchee devices, sent via the mobile phone network to the cloud, enabled Riverside to remotely assess its properties’ performance and triage any problems. By sending surveys to customers through Switchee’s built-in communications…
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Inside recruitment – Attracting & retaining the best staff
There can be no denying that the pandemic had lasting repercussions on many aspects of people’s daily lives. This is especially true for those of us who work in offices where the landscape was forced through unparalleled change in a relatively short timeframe. In our niche housing IT market, remote-working roles were scarce and usually…
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