Hackney Homes Until recently Hackney Homes Planned Maintenance relied almost exclusively on one particular woodcare system, comprising a base woodstain and translucent semi gloss top coat, which was specified for all exterior woodwork where a translucent finish was required. Almost half of all dwellings in the London Borough of Hackney are social housing, and the largest provider of accommodation in this sector is Hackney Homes, a not for profit arm’s length management company (ALMO) which is currently responsible for the management repair and improvement of 32,000 dwellings. As Gary Lane Principal Contracts Manager at Hackney Homes Planned Maintenance explains, “Our usual exterior productswere a tried and tested system that we had used for years. Our decorators were all used to applying t

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