Building Confidence: How to Foster Trust in Home Improvement
Description
Episode Overview: This episode explores the vital aspect of trust between homeowners and installers within the home improvement industry. Anna Thompson from LABC shares in-depth insights on how mutual understanding and communication can rebuild trust and improve project outcomes.
What You Will Learn:
- The historical context of mistrust between homeowners and installers and the pivotal factors that contribute to it.
- Details on the Building Safety Act 2022 and how it aims to enhance safety and accountability in building practices.
- Specific rights, responsibilities, and reasonable expectations for both homeowners and installers to foster a transparent relationship.
Featured Guest:
- Anna Thompson, Head of Engagement at Local Authority Building Control (LABC)
Resources Mentioned:
Competent Person Schemes: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/competent-person-scheme-current-schemes-and-how-schemes-are-authorised#current-schemes
LABC: https://www.labc.co.uk/
LABC’s Front Door: https://labcfrontdoor.co.uk/
Ask Anna: https://labcfrontdoor.co.uk/ask-anna
NHIC Doorstep Digest on Improving Trust in Home Improvement Projects: https://nhic.org.uk/doorstep-digests/improving-trust-in-home-improvement-projects/
The NHIC Door Step Digests: Free Consumer Guides on the NHIC website: https://nhic.org.uk/doorstep-digests/
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