Vericon Systems has launched MouldSense, a new plug-and-play solution to help housing providers monitor, measure and manage damp and mould. MouldSense, part of Vericon’s HomeHub series, includes battery-operated temperature and humidity sensors that can be placed around a property to identify and alert housing providers to potential problems. The sensors assess the risk in each…
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105 - May 2025
Back to the future at Housing Technology 2025
From the moment Jason Bradbury from The Gadget Show flew in on his hoverboard for his keynote presentation, I knew I was in for a treat at the Housing Technology 2025 conference in March. It was superb to be back in Nottingham for my third consecutive Housing Technology conference, with the opportunity to learn from…
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FireAngel wins Which? Award
FireAngel has won the ‘Best Buy’ accreditation from Which? for its FA3322 carbon monoxide (CO) alarm. FireAngel’s easy-to-use alarm provides visual alerts for CO, temperature and humidity levels, with a 10-year battery for long-lasting protection. The alarm was designed for bedrooms and living spaces, providing audible and visual warnings if temperature, humidity or CO levels…
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Anchoring digital innovation with Plentific
Anchor was the winner of the Innovation category at the Housing Technology Awards 2025. Julia Mixter from Anchor explains how the housing and care provider is now driving digital innovation across its operations and transforming ways of working for its staff. All housing providers need to innovate to get the best use out of their…
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Maximising income and preventing homelessness
One of Southwark Council’s goals is to maximise our rental income while preventing homelessness by engaging at the right time; we do this by enabling our income team to deal with the causes of arrears, not just the symptoms. Making time for residents Previously, our income officers managed all types of arrears cases on their…
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Cynon Taf Community Housing gets Housing Insight’s Arrears Manager
Cynon Taf Community Housing is taking on Housing Insight’s PanConnect Arrears Manager system to provide detailed insights into its arrears, facilitate better tenant communications and support its staff, in particular through its two-way integration with the housing provider’s Aareon QL housing management system. Angharad Rogers, director of housing and communities, Cynon Taf Community Housing, said,…
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