by Adrian Barber | Sep 30, 2022 | Ecostat, Irus, Student accommodation
Student accommodation has seen a dramatic evolution in the last 25 years. Pre-turn of the century, most rooms were owned and managed by universities, many of them more like hostels than hotels. Then big finance moved into the sector. Fast forward to 2022 and its...
by Adrian Barber | Sep 23, 2022 | Irus, Leak Detection, Student accommodation
It’s not just the recent heatwaves and announcements of drought across the UK that has caused water to become the hot topic in the realms of energy management. But it is broadening attention for the concerns that some have had for many years. Fear of water scarcity...
by Adrian Barber | Sep 23, 2022 | Case studies, Irus, Student accommodation
The Mount Oswald student accommodation site at Durham University serves John Snow College and the brand-new South College. The purpose-built facility provides rooms for 1000 students and offers accommodation, common rooms, welfare facilities and café bars. There is a...
by Adrian Barber | Sep 15, 2022 | Company news
Last week we attended the AUE 50th Anniversary Annual Conference and Exhibition. It was held at the University of Stirling. It was so good to be able to catch up with customers face to face after such a long while. As main sponsors this year there was a nice synergy...
by Adrian Barber | Sep 5, 2022 | Ecostat, Heating Control, Irus, Student accommodation
The energy crisis is affecting everyone here in the UK, and although the magnitude of the rapidly rising costs is out of our control, there are ways to marginally reduce our personal liability. Multiply this by a communal factor such as the UKs student population and...
