Breakfast Workshop – Domestic Retrofit: Lessons, Challenges & Future Directions

Join the Constructing Excellence North East Climate Action Group for our next workshop, as we dive into the practical realities of domestic retrofit exploring past programmes, key challenges, areas of success, and what lies ahead for housing in a changing climate.

This interactive session will spotlight and introduction and three critical themes shaping the retrofit agenda:

Introduction and Overview – Scott Clark (MCIOB), Ryder Architecture
The Customer Journey – Andrea Baxter, believe housing
PAS2035: An Overview & Evolution – Josh Cliff, Storm Tempest
From Heating to Cooling – Asimina (Mina) Cole, RE:GEN Group & Kirsty Tweddell, PHS Solutions

From navigating customer engagement, through evolving compliance frameworks, to preparing homes for future cooling and ventilation demands, this session will give you practical insights into how the industry can adapt and build climate resilience.

Whether you’re a housing provider, consultant, or contractor, this workshop will provide the knowledge and connections to help drive effective retrofit delivery across the region.