VOR, in partnership with Bristol City Leap, is delighted to announce that we have been awarded Collaboration of the Year: The South at the Unlock Net Zero Awards 2026.
Our latest blog explores the role of the “Critical Friend” and how independent compliance reviews can strengthen retrofit programmes, challenge assumptions, and ensure better outcomes for both clients and residents.
We’re pleased to welcome Louis Parry-Jones to the VOR team as a Retrofit Designer, bringing with him a strong foundation in architecture, sustainability and hands-on design experience.
We’re delighted to welcome Edmund Trotignot to VOR as our new Apprentice Retrofit Designer. Edmund joins us for a six-month placement from the University of Bath.
As Vice Chair, Craig’s focus will be on supporting the industry with clear, evidence-based guidance, raising standards, and strengthening collaboration.
We’re excited to see Tiziana Di Ronco embarking on the Women in Leadership. The programme is designed to strengthen and diversify leadership pipelines across construction and related industries, supporting women who are ready to step into leadership roles.
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for homes in England and Wales are set to undergo significant reform. What we know so far.
We’re delighted to announce that VOR has been shortlisted for four categories at the 2026 Retrofit Academy Awards, recognising excellence in retrofit design, coordination and partnership.
Our 2025 Countdown series explored some of the most common retrofit myths and jargon. From fabric-first principles to thermal bridging, archetypes and resident engagement, this collection brings all 13 posts together in one place.
In the past decade, the retrofit and construction sector has faced a tidal wave of change that has reshaped the way we design, deliver, and manage buildings.
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