A new leaf?
Buchanan, B.
A new leaf? - 2005 - Inside Housing 22(5) 4 February 2005, 17-20(4) .
The Housing Corporation is likely to raise the EcoHomes rating it demands for funding new homes to at least very good as early as 2006. Looks at the financial and practical concerns of housing association developers seeking to comply with this proposed standard. Provides information on the EcoHomes standard, on the government sustainable buildings task group's work on a draft building sustainability code and discusses the difficult task of upgrading existing older housing stock to meet the new requirements.
SUSTAINABLE BUILDING
ECOHOMES
ENVIRONMENTAL RATING SYSTEM
NEW HOMES
SOCIAL HOUSING
A new leaf? - 2005 - Inside Housing 22(5) 4 February 2005, 17-20(4) .
The Housing Corporation is likely to raise the EcoHomes rating it demands for funding new homes to at least very good as early as 2006. Looks at the financial and practical concerns of housing association developers seeking to comply with this proposed standard. Provides information on the EcoHomes standard, on the government sustainable buildings task group's work on a draft building sustainability code and discusses the difficult task of upgrading existing older housing stock to meet the new requirements.
SUSTAINABLE BUILDING
ECOHOMES
ENVIRONMENTAL RATING SYSTEM
NEW HOMES
SOCIAL HOUSING