ZapCarbon Group and technology partner Updal have completed the acquisition of IoT Solutions Group’s Cosie Homes environmental monitoring system. The acquisition will combine ZapCarbon’s innovative technology portfolio, particularly its ZapIQ system comprising smart sensors for accurate home monitoring, prediction and protection, with IoTSG’s Cosie Homes system for damp and mould monitoring. As part of the…
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Asset Management
Stonewater partners with Spotr for AI-powered asset management
Stonewater is using Spotr’s AI image analysis platform to improve the speed and regularity of risk assessments of its properties using uploaded and open source images. Spotr’s software has been developed and trained to assess photographs from in and around properties to identify potential risks. It can recognise damp, mould, cracks and other dangers and…
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Editor’s Notes – Are you ready for the red carpet?
The Housing Technology Awards 2026/27 are now open for your entries, so if you’re proud of your last project, pleased with your team’s work and/or keen to share your experience and knowledge with your peers, we’d love to receive your entry for our awards (conference.housing-technology.com/awards). We also know from our previous winners and runners-up how…
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The hidden dangers of radon
Measurement, monitoring and mitigation Most people go through their lives without thinking about radon. This noble gas is invisible, has no smell and you wouldn’t notice it in a room. But did you know that radon is estimated to cause 1,100 deaths across the UK each year? This is equivalent to around two-thirds of the…
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WHG on top of damp & mould with Aico
WHG manages a housing portfolio of over 22,000 homes across the Midlands, with damp and mould presenting ongoing challenges in a small number of complex properties. These homes often need repeated interventions, coordinated activity between teams and close monitoring over time. In some cases, residents might not report any ongoing problems themselves, increasing the risk…
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Editor’s Notes: This Must Be The Place
After almost 20 years and 112 editions of this magazine, Housing Technology is finally running a geospatial technology-themed event with our launch of Spatial Matters 2026 in November. Given the fundamental importance of ‘place’ to every housing provider’s operations, assets and tenants, Housing Technology has long been bemused by the low adoption of geospatial systems…
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