NEWS
Summary report and map published for ‘State of the Nation’ research
The Good Homes Alliance has been collaborating with the Building Performance Network and Professor Rajat Gupta at GHA member Oxford Brookes University on the important research, which aims to review existing domestic building performance evaluation studies and assessment methodologies and make recommendations for the future of BPE in the UK.
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Housing Design Awards now open for entries
The Good Homes Alliance is again pleased to support the UK’s longest-running housing awards, set up by government in 1948 and now in their 72nd year.
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POSTPONED: First GHA event of 2020 to take place on 18th March, London
Due to the coronavirus situation this event has been postponed and will take place on a rescheduled date in Autumn 2020.
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GHA at Futurebuild 2020
A number of Good Homes Alliance board members will be speaking at Futurebuild this year, which takes place at ExCel London from 3rd-5th March 2020.
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Future Homes/Part L & F Consultation – GHA Response
The GHA believes that the proposed changes to Building regulations for 2020 in anticipation of the Future Homes Standard implementation in 2025 are inadequate and fail to address the current and pressing issue of the climate emergency. There are nine key issues that we think are important in any consultation response: Part L 1 Fabric Energy efficiency standards should be supported in regulation - the proposed removal, if implemented without appropriate backstops, is likely to lead to worse fabric performance (than Part L 2013) with unintended consequences. (Q3.c, Q22, Q23) 2 Homes should be built to a minimum fabric energy
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