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DINLab case study

This best practice case study demonstrates how technology (proptech) and innovation can improve resident safety, make asset management more efficient, improve resident safety and health, as well as reduce operating costs.


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The future of frameworks starts here

A brand new framework is now available across the UK, with the aim of shaking up the procurement market and providing greater choice for social housing providers.


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NHMF Awards 2022 - Best Net Zero Carbon Initiative Shortlist : Clarion

What is the project? Clarion's Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Demonstrator project is delivering zero carbon retrofit to 120 homes in Fenland and Tonbridge. Clarion partnered with Fenland District Council and Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council to successfully secure £4.5million of funding from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and the retrofit work is being delivered by United Living and Equans


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Contractor Corner

Our NHMF Contractor Forum membership represents the housing sector’s very best in innovation, best practice and collaboration. Embodying a broad cross section of organisations with differing interests and specialisms, from the large to the small, we’re speaking to a cross section of our members about what’s top of their agenda as we move into 2022.


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NHMF Awards 2022 - Best Net Zero Carbon Initiative Winner : NIHE

Judges’ comments: -- A great initiative with clear objectives and numerous positive outcomes -- Some impressive results with good practice and likely to be a common model in the very near future. -- Honest/practical about savings and benefits, including repair cost reduction


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Contractor Forum round-up

Latest NHMF Contractor Forum meeting demonstrates the value of collaborative learning and gives a glimpse into what is being hailed as the future of frameworks


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Contractor Corner

Our NHMF Contractor Forum membership represents the housing sector’s very best in innovation, best practice and collaboration. Embodying a broad cross section of organisations with differing interests and specialisms, from the large to the small, we’re speaking to a cross section of our members about what’s top of their agenda as we move into 2022.


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Contractor Forum members ‘inspired’ by speakers and content’ and ‘excited for the next meeting’

With almost 50 delegates and a packed agenda, last week's NHMF Contractor Forum meeting was a perfect example of how our sector can come together to learn, share and take action.


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Building Safety Act 2022 – Implications for Maintenance Contracts

The Building Safety Act 2022 (“the Act”) became law on 28 April 2022. So what are the implications for maintenance contracts in relation to the “higher risk buildings” (“HRBs”) that it regulates? HRBs are defined in section 65 (in England, but not Wales) as buildings over 18m or of 7 storeys or more that contain two or more separate dwellings.



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The NHMF is the leading body representing housing providers, committed to championing innovation to deliver excellence in maintenance and asset management