The third annual Housing Technology Awards took place during the Housing Technology 2026 conference in Nottingham earlier this month, with the winners announced during a special ceremony at the East Midlands Conference Centre. With the awards being judged by an external panel of the entrants’ housing peers (and free of any commercial sponsorship for complete…
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Infrastructure
Selwood’s IoT-powered compliance & innovation with Aico
Selwood Housing launched a pilot project with Aico in 2023, installing HomeLink environmental sensors and gateways to better understand indoor environments across its housing stock. This initial collaboration marked a shift towards a more data-driven, resident-focused approach to property management. Today, the housing provider’s partnership with Aico has evolved to follow new legislation, sector pressures…
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Aico’s ‘Connected Home’ City & Guilds course
Aico has expanded its training courses with a new City & Guilds Assured course covering ‘The Connected Home’. The free, one-day course is specifically designed for housing providers and local authorities at a time when the sector is shifting towards strongly data-driven solutions. The course covers how connected home hardware and software can provide meaningful…
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Get a real-time assessment of your IoT readiness
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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