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ECD Participates in Footprint+
We are pleased to announce that our Associate Director Loreana Padron will be chairing a panel at Footprint+ on the 8th of May 2024 at 15:15 – 16:00. Loreana is a highly qualified Passivhaus Designer and is deeply immersed in retrofit. The session ‘Housing retrofit: How do we deal with aging housing stock?’ will discuss how to deal with aging housing stock. Footprint+ is the world’s most international conference for the decarbonisation of the build…
Scottish Professional Awards
Good news! Dilveer Kaur Hoonjan has been shortlisted as Architect of the Year by the Scottish Professional Awards. Organised by Creative Oceanic, the Scottish Professional Awards shine a spotlight on the Professional and Business Services (PBS) sector which covers a range of diverse knowledge-intensive industries which provide specialised support to businesses. Covered sectors include legal services, audit, accountancy, advertising and market research, management consultancy, architectural and engineering activities and employment activities. This inaugural event will…
Retrofit and Strategic Asset Management Summit
We are attending the Retrofit and Strategic Asset Management Summit in London on the 20th of March Loreana Padron, our Head of Sustainability, and Jon Abbott, the Director of Retrofit at Keegans, will be attending with other sector leaders from across the industry. They eagerly anticipate exploring crucial industry topics, including optimizing efficiency and savings, staying ahead of regulations, enhancing tenant relationships, strategic planning for the future, developing new partnerships and sharing these insights with the team…
Retrofit 24 Exhibition: Building Centre
ECD and Keegans are excited to announce that we are sponsoring this year’s Retrofit 24 at the Building Centre! The Retrofit 24 exhibition, which includes a display with regard to our Brent Schools retrofit project, opens on the 20th of March, runs until the 31st of August and is surrounded by a number of talks and events. Last year during this event, we their their Family Fun Day which taught children about retrofit through games…
Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Wave 2.2
We are very happy that seven of the Social Housing Development (SHDF) Wave 2.2 bids that we supported have received funding. Working as a team with our sister company, Keegans, we carried out retrofit assessments and preliminary coordination and design work to hundreds of homes as part of this work. Having this detailed understanding at bid stage clearly paid off, and puts us in a great position as the real work gets underway. This gives us…