How ready are you and your organisation for the internet of things (IoT) in housing? Take our real-time ‘IoT in housing readiness’ assessment and find out in less than a minute from insights.housing-technology.com/iot-preparedness. Created by Housing Technology in association with Social Telecoms, our real-time assessment will immediately evaluate how well your organisation is planning for…
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Aico’s Community Awards return for 2026
Aico has announced that its biennial Community Awards are now open for entries, ahead of its awards ceremony at the ICC in Birmingham on 16 April 2026, hosted by Carl Jones from Shropshire Business Live TV. Aico’s last awards in 2024 raised over £9,000 for the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC), with Aico matching the donation…
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Net zero homes – Why safety, health and compliance are central to sustainability
As the UK accelerates towards net zero, housing providers are under increasing pressure to cut carbon quickly. This typically means better insulation, higher airtightness, greater electrification and wider use of renewables. Done well, these measures reduce emissions and lower running costs. Done without the right safeguards, they can introduce new risks inside the home. This…
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2026 & beyond…
Housing Technology interviewed experts from Access PaySuite, Mobysoft, NEC Software Solutions, Solvares Field Service, TechLabs London and Voicescape about new technologies for 2026, out-of-sector ideas to consider, proptech vs. enterprise software and how to avoid technological distractions & dead-ends. New technologies to consider Engin Yilmaz, director of product innovation at Mobysoft, said, “Beyond the AI…
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Adra’s optimised retrofit programme with Aico
Adra is set to implement Aico’s Connected Home solution for the monitoring and management of properties in its optimised retrofit programme (ORP). Aico’s Connected Home solution provides real-time data on indoor environmental conditions, monitoring temperature, humidity and carbon dioxide levels to reduce the risks related to damp, mould and condensation. The system links into the…
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Editor’s Notes – Our not-so-secret superpower
The Housing Technology team often talks to people who’ve just joined the social housing sector, typically from the commercial sector, either with a housing provider or with an IT/business provider focused on social housing. In every instance, the one thing we always emphasise to them is the lack of competition between housing providers and therefore…
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