Expanding on our article from April where we shared graphs showcasing developments in the retrofit industry, here’s six more retrofit statistics to keep you
Why is retrofit training in demand? Retrofit training is in high demand because the UK must upgrade existing buildings to meet Net Zero targets,
Despite retrofit being more and more popular and necessary, many don’t know what it actually means, leaving them asking: “What is retrofit?”
The Green Register’s Programme Director Tom Westwood interviewed Adegbenga Ashiru to learn more about his experience in retrofit and City of Bristol College’s plans for the future of retrofit education.
Retrofit is a rapidly growing industry inthe UK with the Climate Change Comittee stating that we need to retrofit 1,000,000 homes per year by 2030.
There’s an ever-increasing amount of information out there about the cost of energy-saving home improvements like heat pumps, solar panels, and insulation. We’ve collated
Hosted by Retrofit West, The West of England Combined Authority and Future Leap, The West of England Retrofit Summit 2025 is an online event designed for those involved in large-scale and community retrofit projects, including local authority officers, installers, contractors, consultants, community organisations, surveyors, academics, landlords, and green economy organisations.
As demand for energy-efficient buildings rises, so do the opportunities for skilled contractors to grow their businesses within the retrofit sector. With substantial government funding and new initiatives at local and national levels, the retrofit market presents a wealth of potential projects, from residential renovations to large-scale social housing upgrades. For contractors, this means a chance to build new skills, gain a competitive edge, and tap into an expanding pipeline of work.
With growing awareness among homeowners around energy efficiency and sustainable living, contractors like you have the opportunity to help your customers tackle important issues such as high energy bills, draughty homes, and improved health and well-being for their families.
Investing in the future of your business is essential to keeping up with the ever-evolving construction industry, but many contractors and SMEs hesitate to
Understanding the current needs of your customers is essential in any trade. Anticipating their future needs is what will set you apart from the