VOR Team Makes a Lasting Impact in Shepton Mallet
The VOR team swapped retrofit projects for gabions on our company-wide volunteering day!
Navigating PAS 2035:2023 – What You Need to Know
Join our CPD webinar on PAS 2035:2023 to explore key changes, compliance updates, and best practices for retrofit delivery. Gain practical insights to keep your projects aligned with the latest standards.
Inspiring the next generation of green professionals!
Recently, our Lead Retrofit Designer, Phil Partridge, had the opportunity to speak at the Green Futures Industry Day at Bristol Metropolitan Academy, in partnership with South Bristol Youth.
Skeilings: Overlooked, Challenging – but Vital to Get Right
Whether you’re delivering PAS-compliant retrofit programmes or specifying fabric upgrades, this resource supports informed, whole-house design decisions on a complex and easily mishandled building element.
PAS 2035:2023 – What the New Retrofit Standard Means for You
From March 2025, all Government-funded retrofit projects must comply with the updated PAS 2035:2023 standard. Our latest article breaks down the key changes and what they mean for your projects.
Retrofit roles are evolving, are you ready?
Updates to PAS 2035:2023 and the Building Safety Act mean retrofit projects may now require two Principal Designers, one for CDM and one for Building Regulations. If your works fall under Building Control, appointing a Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) is no longer optional, it’s the law.
Private Landlords in England and Wales: What You Need to Know About the EPC C Target by 2030
The UK government has confirmed that private landlords in England and Wales will need to ensure their properties achieve an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C by 2030.
VOR is a founding member of the Association of Retrofit Consultants (ARC)
We’re excited to announce that VOR is a founding member of the Association of Retrofit Consultants (ARC) – a new industry body dedicated to raising standards, driving innovation, and improving outcomes across the large-scale retrofit sector.
VOR turned 4! 🎉
Four years ago, we set out with a clear purpose: to empower communities with affordable and sustainable retrofit solutions, transforming the built environment for a better future. Today, we’re proud to see that vision become a reality.
Spotlight on Tiffany Cheung: Building a Career in Retrofit
At VOR, we believe in investing in talent, and Tiffany Cheung is a prime example of how passion, training, and support can create a thriving career in retrofit. Tiffany’s journey is a testament to growth, sustainability, and making a real impact.
