NHIC Home Improvement blog
All the latest news and updates from the National Home Improvement Council and our valued members
NHIC Welcomes Government’s Plans to Remove Functional Skills Barriers for Apprenticeships
The National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) welcomes the government’s announcement that it will remove the...
elementalLONDON – Advancing the efficiency of buildings
19-20 November 2025, ExCeL London The NHIC is proud to be an official industry partner of elementalLONDON, the new...
NHIC Launches 50th Anniversary Celebrations and Welcomes New Members
The National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) is proud to officially launch its 50th-anniversary celebrations under the...
A Successful NHIC Parliamentary Luncheon at the House of Lords
We are delighted to share that the National Home Improvement Council’s Parliamentary Luncheon, held on 16th October at...
Celebrating Excellence: The Stunell Award at the NHIC Parliamentary Luncheon
The National Home Improvement Council is set to honour excellence within the home improvement and repair, maintenance,...
NHIC Supports Labour’s ‘Get Britain Building Again’ Pledge
The National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) enthusiastically welcomes the new government's commitment to Labour’s...
Sandy MacGregor Appointed Chairman of the NHIC Educational Trust
The National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Sandy MacGregor, GB Regional...
NHIC Pays Tribute To Its President
Lord Stunell OBE, PC, who passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, was a strong advocate for energy-efficient homes and...
What is RMI (Repair, Maintenance, and Improvement) and why is it important?
In the ever-evolving landscape of homeownership in the UK, the significance of Repair, Maintenance, and Improvement...
The NHIC Unveils Vision 24: A Strategic Blueprint for Excellence in 2024
The National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) proudly announces the launch of Vision 24, a comprehensive initiative...
The National Home Improvement Council’s 2023 Parliamentary Event
On the 12th of December 2023, we will be holding our annual Parliamentary Event at the House Of Lords in London. This...
RMI Data Ecosystem Mapping for Green Retrofitting
The NHIC Leads the Construction Leadership Council’s domestic RMI workstream, which works collaboratively to create...
Securing Your Home During the Dark Winter Months
As the colder months of winter arrive and daylight dwindles earlier, homeowners and tenants face the challenge of...
Gas Safety Week: Fighting for a Gas Safe Nation
Help keep your customers and community gas safe We are proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2023, taking place 11 –...
Crown Commercial Service Housing Maintenance & Repair DPS
Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) new Housing Maintenance & Repair Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) went live to...
5 Key Causes of Subsidence and Where to Find Help
Is your home showing signs of subsidence? Cracks in the walls or ceilings, doors and windows sticking, or cracks in...
Cost of Living Crisis Sees Rise in Energy Scams
@FaisalHussain, Chief Executive of HIES Consumer Code, talks to @AnnaScothern, Chief Executive of the National Home...
Doing Your Bit For The Climate Crisis
Record temperatures in the UK and across Europe, shocking floods in Pakistan and a series of wildfires across the...