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Retrofit
Heat Pumps
Energy Efficiency
Indoor Air Quality
Sustainability
Social Housing
Warm Homes Program
Retrofit Sector
Air Quality
Turner and Townsend
Social Housing Fund
District Heating Systems
Procurement Act 2023
Warm Homes Social Housing Fund
SHDF
UK Home Archetypes
Retrofit For All Toolkit
Local Grant
Retrofit Apprenticeships
Green Skills

Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise (RISE) is a Government-backed, expert-led service. We offer free training, guidance and support to social housing providers and local authorities looking to secure funding for, and deliver successful programmes of, domestic retrofit. These podcasts aim to share insights, good practices, and lessons learned from relevant retrofit/Warm Homes projects. They... more

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Claire Brown is joined by Francis Young, Associate Director at Ksquared, to unpack key procurement lessons from delivering retrofit projects across three waves of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF). Francis shares insights from Ksquared’s... more

Jonathan Newton is joined by Richard Partington and Suzanne Davenport of Studio Partington to explore the pioneering Nottingham Energiesprong retrofit project. From the initial 2017 pilot to large-scale delivery, they discuss how this Dutch-inspired ... more

Host Jonathan Newton is joined by David Barnsley, Associate Director at Turner & Townsend, to explore the JCT 2024 contract update and what it means for retrofit projects. With over 35 years of experience in procurement and construction contracts, Da... more

Jonathan Newton speaks with Jenny Danson, CEO of the Healthy Homes Hub, about the critical role of ventilation in home retrofitting. Jenny highlights how poor ventilation can harm residents' health and stresses the need to go beyond minimum complianc... more

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Recent Guests

Richard Partington
Founder and Director at Studio Partington
Studio Partington
Episode: From pilot to pioneer: the Nottingham Energiesprong experience
Susan Davenport
Associate at Studio Partington
Studio Partington
Episode: From pilot to pioneer: the Nottingham Energiesprong experience
David Barnsley
Associate Director at Turner & Townsend with over 35 years of experience in construction and contracts
Turner & Townsend
Episode: Constructive conversations: JCT 2024 in focus
Jamie Bartley
CEO and Founder of Unyte
Unyte
Episode: Natural solutions: exploring alternative materials in retrofit
Sarah Price
Director at Spruce Retrofit Consulting, Research Fellow at Leeds Beckett University
Spruce Retrofit Consulting
Episode: Understanding retrofit standards with Spruce Retrofit Consulting
Marrilyn Smith
RISE Coordinator and Executive Director of the Energy Action Project
Energy Action Project (ENACT)
Episode: Women in Solidarity for Energy (WISE)
Joe Miles
Founder and Project Director at Atamate, with a background in environmental engineering and experience in the built environment sector.
Atamate
Episode: Decarbonising retrofit buildings with data: insights from Atamate
Hannah Dixon
Director at Progress in Practice, specializing in low carbon, low energy projects
Progress in Practice
Episode: Carbon Co-op Levenshulme: A blueprint for scaling up retrofit
Wes McGeeney
Net Zero Technical Manager at Thirteen Group
Thirteen Group
Episode: Harnessing Heat: The Language of Air Source Heat Pumps

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Claire Brown
Senior Consultant in the Sustainability Team at Turner and Townsend.
Jonathan Newton
Principal Consultant in the Sustainability Team at Turner and Townsend.

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From pilot to pioneer: the Nottingham Energiesprong experience
Q: What are some key lessons that you learned from the pilot project?
Key lessons included the importance of resident engagement in the design process, flexibility in adapting designs to community preferences, and the value of a supportive stakeholder environment for project success.
From pilot to pioneer: the Nottingham Energiesprong experience
Q: Can you explain a little bit more about what was the Nottingham Energiesprong pilot project in particular?
The pilot project involved Nottingham City Homes asking residents what improvements they desired in their homes, leading to a collaborative transformation of both the homes and the neighborhood.
Constructive conversations: JCT 2024 in focus
Q: What would you suggest as good first port of calls for upskilling or searching for more information?
Turner & Townsend is a good start, as they provide procurement strategies and are knowledgeable about adhering to the Procurement Act 2023.
Constructive conversations: JCT 2024 in focus
Q: What should a housing stock owner do for their next Retrofit projects in terms of procurement and contracts?
Clients should consider the project's size and nature; for example, a minor works contract is ideal for projects up to £250k, while larger projects may require design and build contracts.
Constructive conversations: JCT 2024 in focus
Q: Could you tell us a little bit about what JCT is and what maybe it means for Retrofit?
JCT has several contracts, including standard building contract, minor works, intermediate, and design and build, with the design and build contract being the most popular in the UK construction market.

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The content focuses on critical conversations regarding retrofit projects aimed at improving energy efficiency in social housing and local authorities. Key topics include energy poverty, the role of data in decarbonizing retrofit buildings, community engagement strategies for sustainable practices, and technology acceptance among tenants. Guests often include industry experts discussing innovative solutions, policy frameworks, and the importance of inclusivity in promoting women's roles in the field. The podcast serves as a valuable resource for stakeholders in the retrofit sector, highlighting best practices and addressing challenges encountered during implementation.

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1. Richard Partington
2. Susan Davenport
3. David Barnsley
4. Jamie Bartley
5. Sarah Price
6. Marrilyn Smith
7. Joe Miles
8. Hannah Dixon

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