Southwark Council has a portfolio of nearly 38,000 properties, including six high-rise blocks on the Brandon estate in south London. Recognising that its current alarms had nearly reached the end of their operational life, the council embarked on a significant upgrade project. Transforming the fire alarm infrastructure The Brandon estate’s existing alarm system relied on…
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Aico’s community awards 2024
Aico held its bi-annual community awards in April at the ICC in Birmingham, with 400 guests from the social housing sector and the local community. In support of the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC), Aico’s award winners covered 13 categories: • Apprentice of the year – Cole Galligan from Loughborough College and Raylec Electrical; • Collaborative…
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University of Exeter’s housing IoT guide & toolkit
The University of Exeter has partnered with Aico, Coastline Housing and Housing Associations’ Charitable Trust (HACT) to publish a guide and toolkit for housing providers to assess and realise the social value of IoT sensors in their tenants’ homes. Entitled ‘Sensor systems for healthier social housing – A guide to understanding & evaluating the social…
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Selwood Housing’s Aico pilot for improved living
Selwood Housing has embarked on a pilot project with Aico to install the company’s HomeLink environmental sensors and gateways in 100 of its properties. Monitoring environmental conditions for improved living The primary goal of Selwood Housing’s pilot project was to enhance its customers’ well-being by leveraging advanced IoT technology to monitor and manage environmental conditions…
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Aico|HomeLink community awards 2024
After the success of its first community awards in 2022, Aico/HomeLink is bringing its spectacular event back for its second year, returning on Thursday 18 April 2024 at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. Hosted by Carl Jones, a presenter on Shropshire Business Live TV as well as working across print, radio and television, the…
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Hull City Council’s fire safety & compliance with Aico
Hull City Council (HCC) is rolling out Aico’s Ei1000G gateway across its portfolio of 24,000 properties to improve compliance while creating safer homes for residents. As a landlord, gaining access to properties once they have been let is a challenge. Gas teams experience the best access rates due to the testing being enforceable, while electrical…
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