Entering the fourth and final year of uni
As she enters the fourth and final year of her degree apprenticeship, Ella shares how she’s feeling about the year ahead — her last one splitting time between working with…
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AI in Job Management: How MARKUS is Building Smarter Tools for the Future
In this Hot Topic Ella talks about AI, the way we’re bringing it into MARKUS and how things might develop in the future… AI is easily one of the biggest…
Read MoreCost inflation is rising. Are you keeping up?
Are you protecting your margins against rising maintenance costs? Building maintenance costs in the UK have risen by 5.4% over the past year, according to the latest BCIS data – a rate…
Read MoreBeyond the Quick Fix: How the approach to damp and mould is changing
The focus for damp and mould is shifting…Ella explains more. Damp and mould remain major topics within the housing sector, but over the past year the tone has changed. In…
Read MoreManaging 2026 Compliance Changes with MARKUS
Ella outlines the new compliance changes you need to know, and explains how MARKUS helps Property maintenance contractors working with councils, housing providers and private landlords are facing important updates…
Read MoreHOT TOPICS! Controlling Business Costs with MARKUS
Trying to control business costs in 2025 feels like chasing smoke. Labour shortages, rising fuel prices, and volatile material costs are making it harder than ever to stay profitable—no matter…
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