How environmental monitoring is transforming tenants’ safety & well-being For social landlords, ensuring tenant safety has always been a core responsibility but the way it is measured and enforced is changing. With the introduction of Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) and stricter regulations under the Social Housing Act 2023, housing providers must do more than meet…
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Emerging technologies redefining housing safety & compliance
Social housing in the UK is undergoing profound change, driven by tighter regulations, increased tenant expectations and the urgent need to address safety and environmental issues. From the Social Housing Act 2023 to Awaab’s Law, the pressure on housing providers to ensure compliance and deliver safer living environments has never been more intense. However, meeting…
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Housing safety in a tech-driven era
After the publication of the Grenfell Tower fire report and the introduction of legislation such as the Social Housing Act 2023, it’s clear that there is an urgent need for better monitoring and maintenance of housing stock. As a result, housing providers must strike a delicate balance between tenant welfare, legal compliance and cost efficiency….
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Smart home-safety solutions for residents
As the UK grapples with net-zero targets, the continuing aftermath of the cladding crisis and a shortage of affordable, good quality housing, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents has never been more important. FireAngel’s business development manager, Jake Sleeman, explores some innovative solutions to protect residents and properties. Despite energy bills predicted to decrease…
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Smart solutions vs. the data deluge
John McEwan, head of systems development at FireAngel, explores how housing teams can automate and leverage data from smart devices to make informed decisions, enhance property management and ensure residents’ welfare. From temperature and humidity sensors to water leak detectors and smart smoke alarms, the range of interconnected devices available for housing providers continues to…
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Protecting the vulnerable with connected technology
Advances in smart solutions are creating safer homes and protecting potentially vulnerable residents from danger. When dementia affects more than 900,000 people in the UK (estimated to grow to 1.6 million by 2040) and with one in six of the adult population affected by hearing loss, the increasing need for innovative solutions to safeguard potentially…
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