Walsall Housing Group’s Investment Programme

Walsall Housing Group (WHG) have chosen three companies to be involved in a planned investment project for its 21,000 properties.

Those contractors chosen are, United Living, Wates and Kier.

The framework contract which began on 1st June will see each contractor be responsible for its own geographic area. The work planned is for new kitchens, bathrooms, roofing and windows for a seven year term. They will also support the housing association in working towards achieving a minimum energy rating of C on all properties by 2030.

Rob Gilham, WHG director of business strategy and assets said: “These contractors are joining us at a very important time ready for the next step in our Decent Homes Programme, our commitment in achieving carbon zero and also our building safety works. It is only with the support of these contractors that we can aim to achieve all of this, and we look forward to working together over the next seven years.