by Adrian Barber | Feb 14, 2023 | Irus, Student accommodation
Researching “student expectations” and their accommodation experiences, I found myself down a rabbit hole. I came across a post regarding a student who had just arrived at university. After a week, their anxiety had grown because depression was preventing engagement...
by Adrian Barber | Feb 6, 2023 | HobSensus, Student accommodation
Since 2011/12 the number of domestic fires in Great Britain has fallen by 23.5%. That is good news, surely. But fire crews were still called out to almost 35,500 incidents in 2021/22. When the data is drilled into and we remove deliberate actions and downright...
by Adrian Barber | Dec 6, 2022 | Irus, Student accommodation
Adrian Barber looks at enhancing the function of Building Energy Management Systems by targeting the control of heating in student accommodation on a room-by-room basis with pin-point accuracy. Providers of large-scale multi-occupancy dwellings have had a rude...
by Adrian Barber | Dec 5, 2022 | Case studies, Hobsafe
Crosslane is a student accommodation real estate company specialising in acquiring, developing and managing purpose-built student accommodation assets across the UK and Europe. Over the last ten years Crosslane has established a proven track record, delivering more...
by Adrian Barber | Nov 22, 2022 | Company news
With the World Cup underway Prefect Controls will be cheering on the home nations, but our thoughts are closer to home with Gildersome Spurs Junior Football Club under 15s team. We have been supporting the team for many years and once again, this year we are the kit...