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Planned investments
Each year, we carry out a planned programme of upgrades
If your home is included in our planned maintenance programme, we'll contact you to let you know exactly what's involved and when works are due to take place.
The finalised programme each year takes into account surveys and condition assessments and available finance. Planned maintenance programmes include the components detailed below.
Heating replacements
Storage heaters: approx. every 20 years
Radiators: approx. every 30 years
Window and door replacements
Windows (Timber): approx. every 25 years
Windows (PVC): approx. every 30 years
External Doors (Timber): approx. every 25 years
External Doors (PVC): approx. every 30 years
External Doors (Metal): approx. every 40 years
Kitchen replacements
Approximately every 15 years
Electrical upgrades
Approximately every 40 years, unless the periodic electrical inspection (completed at 5 year intervals) indicates otherwise
Door entry system renewals
Approximately every 15-20 years
Passenger lift replacements
Approximately every 15-20 years