Masterclasses

Susan French from Barnsbury Housing Association and Kasang Kajang from KSquared Consultants will explore how to effectively approach a retrofit programme as part of a consortium.

This masterclass - presented by Claire Brown (PhD Researcher, University of Manchester) - will outline what we mean by thermal comfort, the main challenges involved with heating homes, and will discuss some of the different heating options that are available, so you can choose the best option for both your tenant and the environment.

This masterclass with Richard Miller from Miller-Klein Associates - will introduce you to the basics of planning and delivering a retrofit project, covering the overall shape of the project, effective planning, and mitigating common delivery issues.

This masterclass, presented by Dr Sarah Price (Technical Author for PAS 2035/2023), introduces the 2023 updates to the standard. This session is a must-watch for social housing providers, particularly for those planning to bid for SHDF Wave 2.2 funding

This Masterclass will introduce the 2023 updates to the PAS 2035 standard alongside the context of those bidding for Wave 2.2 funding.

Solar photovoltaics (PV) are a popular retrofit measure, however, RPs with certain archetypes within their housing stock (e.g. flats, apartments) have traditionally felt "locked out" of the rooftop solar market. Using the Your Housing Group (YHG) SHDF Wave 1 project as a case study, Ramin Hakimov - Business Development Manager, Allume - will share how Allume, with their innovative SolShare Solar System, successfully installed rooftop solar across 68 social homes, supporting YHG to achieve their Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) goals.