NHIC Home Improvement blog
All the latest news and updates from the National Home Improvement Council and our valued members
NAPIT Create New City & Guilds Accredited Course for Electricians
NAPIT have today launched a brand new City & Guilds accredited training course, offering electrical installers an...
NHIC Annual Awards 2015
The prestigious National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) Annual Awards, which recognise achievement in the UK housing...
NAPIT Approved Training Available in Norwich
East of England Electrical Training (EEET) opened a new training centre in Norwich on Thursday 27th August. The...
Ensure Your Contractor Has the Right Insurance
ECIC highlights recent building catastrophes www.ecic.co.uk The fashion for so-called ‘Iceberg’ basements continues to...
Two New Products Enhance Schueco’s Sliding Door Offering
New from leading sustainable building envelope specialist, Schueco UK, are two products, SmartClose and SmartStop,...
NHIC Annual Awards 2015 – Enter and be recognised
PRESS RELEASE The prestigious National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) Annual Awards, which recognise achievement in...
Government Scraps Zero Carbon
by Paul Forrester, Recticel Insulation With the publication of a single report – ‘Fixing the Foundations: Creating a...
NHIC Members and Guests at the Parliamentary Lunch
Members of the National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) and their guests attended a special luncheon in the House of...
The Householder’s Guide to Flat Roofing
Working in conjunction with the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA) and Single Ply Roofing Association...
New Group Aims to Empower the Glass & Glazing Industry
Several key trade bodies in the Glass and Glazing industry have joined forces to form the “Glazing Supply Chain...
Pressure on Push-Fit Pipes causes flood of Escape of Water claims
www.ecic.co.uk Plumbing contractors are being warned to take extra care over the installation of push-fit pipes after...
British Gas and Rooftop Housing begin work on £3.5 million scheme to improve homes in Worcestershire
Around 500 homes across Worcestershire will become warmer and more energy efficient thanks to a £3.5 million scheme...
GGF Supports BM TRADA at FIREX 2015
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is to co-sponsor BM TRADA’s initiative to show “best practice passive fire...
Scotttish Gas Helps Fund £20 Million Investment to Improve Home in Glasgow and Greenock
• Scottish Gas to deliver a £20 million energy makeover to transform homes in Glasgow and Greenock • The work will...
Apply for your Growth Vouchers
The Growth Voucher programme helps companies find and pay for professional strategic advice. After applying online...
GGF Launches New Acoustics Publication
19 January 2015 GGF LAUNCHES NEW ACOUSTICS PUBLICATION The GGF has released a new publication entitled “Acoustics -...
A Big Thank You
We would like to take this opportunity to thank our members for their continued support. Over the past twelve months...
A few ways to save energy by NHIC
The National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) the name says it all, but what does it mean. Home Improvement to some...