The Internet of Things has the potential to change the way the field service industry does business. IoT is well on its way to streamlining and optimizing field service work on every level, from diagnosis and repair to the bottom line. As the field service industry navigates around observing complex frameworks for damage issues and…
The Housing Secretary Michael Gove is encouraging social housing tenants to complain to the government, spearheading the ‘Make Things Right’ advertising campaign. When residents are unsatisfied with their landlord’s final response, they should escalate their complaint to the Housing Ombudsman. In addition to time limits for landlords to investigate and fix damp and mould, Awaab’s…
The damp and mould crisis in English social housing affects up to 160,000 homes, confirmed in a report by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH). Following an investigation into dampness and mould in the social housing sector, sparked by the inquest of two-year-old Awaab Ishak, a report issued by the Regulator of Social Housing…
By 2050, the UN predicts that over half of the world’s population will dwell in areas where water is scarce. With nearly 126 million cubic meters of water lost each year as a result of leakage, costing around $39 billion (£29 billion). Consumers and environmental groups are asking utilities to step-up. They want to see…
Registered providers were asked to give assurance on addressing risks relating to dampness and mould in tenants’ homes. On the 22nd November 2022, the Regulator of Social Housing has written to registered providers of social housing with a housing stock of 1,000 homes or more to highlight landlords’ responsibility to take action to protect tenants…
The Roadmap to Sustainability In this era of sustainability, it is easy for companies to fall into the trap of thinking about their operations in terms of energy consumption and emissions. Yet, these are just two pieces of a much larger puzzle. Sustainable business is about looking beyond the costs and benefits, taking into account social…
Introduction – Technology (IoT) to Monitor Retrofitting in Social Housing At least 15 million homes need to be retrofitted by 2030 to meet 2050 carbon targets. The same homes would need to have further measures installed again after 2030. Doing this would more than triple the UK’s current rate of energy efficiency installations. While the…
Introduction to – The Challenges of Energy Monitoring in Hospitality: The hospitality industry is increasingly focusing on better energy management as it looks to improve guest comfort levels while optimising energy consumption. The effort is to reduce carbon footprint, bring in more energy efficiency by use of data-driven approaches and keep operational costs under check. …
Introduction – Resilience and Scalability of IoT IoT is rapidly growing, bringing a vast number of benefits across all industries with its implementation. Companies are now facing the decision of whether to ‘build or buy’ an IoT solution, in this blog we will explore resources and expertise that need to be researched to identify the…
Caption Data’s Marketing Manager, Danielle attended a workshop provided by The University of Birmingham’s ATETA project with Go Green Experts, the workshop which helps to offer SMEs simple solutions to reduce their carbon footprint and ultimately onto the path to carbon neutral. The theme for the workshop is helping businesses towards net- zero based…
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