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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
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.
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.
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.
NHMF Awards 2022 - Most Innovative Property Service Shortlist: Cloch HA & McGill
Realtime Repair Appointment Integration
NHMF Awards 2022 - Most Innovative Property Service Shortlist: Basildon BC & Morgan Sindall Property Services
Data Insights to provide safer homes
Orbit’s Net Zero Carbon Roadmap
This Case Study demonstrates how Orbit developed its Roadmap and how it is planning to implement it. It will enable other organisations to consider how they can develop their own Net Zero Carbon Roadmaps.
NHMF Awards 2022 - Most Innovative Property Service Winner : iOpt and Renfrewshire Council: IoT enabled Smart Asset Management
Judges’ comments: -- Great concept with great potential and tangible outcomes and cost savings for client and customers. -- Strong business cases for rolling out further, with data and transferable to other organisations.
NHMF Awards 2022 - Best Customer Impact Shortlist : Stockport Homes
Energy Advice Team and Switchee Stockport Homes and Switchee - Adoption of Renewable Heating
NHMF Awards 2022 - Best Customer Impact Winner : Orbit
Judges’ comments: -- A good initiative and one that is clearly benefitting Orbit and customers. -- Some high numbers here. Self-registration particularly good. -- Eye to the future with clear targets set.
