Accommodation

  • The FAM Team need your help....

    Can you help us shape your future accommodation offer? If you are serving at Faslane, a Future Accommodation Model (FAM) pilot site – then we need your views! This summer, the FAM Team want to talk to Service Personnel and your famil...
    • 26 Aug 2021
  • Home Matters Summer 2021

    The latest copy of Home Matters published by JSHAO...
    • 4 Aug 2021
  • Future Defence Infrastructure Services (FDIS) Accommodation Contracts Awarded

    A message from DIO’s Head of Accommodation, Air Commodore James Savage I am pleased to confirm that we have reached another important milestone in the transition to the Future Defence Infrastructure Services (FDIS) Accommodation contracts ...
    • 29 Jun 2021
  • The Future Accommodation Model (FAM) - Social Media Channels

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has been looking at how it can improve the accommodation offer for service personnel (SP), to make it fairer and more flexible, whilst keeping it affordable for the MOD. Since September 2019, the MOD has been piloting a ...
    • 26 May 2021
  • Statutory and Mandatory Checks on Service Family Accommodation

    Carrying out Statutory and Mandatory checks is a legal requirement for Landlords, including DIO. These checks are essential to maintain a safe and compliant SFA estate, as well as reducing the risk of failure to critical infrastructure. We do unders...
    • 26 May 2021
  • Safety Information from Amey ref SFAs

    1. SFA safety notice regarding internal fire doors   Many SFA have fire doors fitted, especially SFA that have an integral garage and are over two storeys. Building regulations require that these properties are fitted with self-closing fire...
    • 26 May 2021
  • Joint Service Housing Advice Office

    The  JSHAO  is the MOD’s tri-service focal point to provide service personnel and their dependants with civilian housing information for those wishing to move to civilian accommodation at any time in their career, and for those during resettlemen...
    • 26 May 2021
  • Installation of Electrical Vehicle Charging Points (EVCP) in SFA

    DIO remains committed to installing EVCPs in individual SFA...
    • 26 May 2021
  • Improving access to social housing for members of the Armed Forces

    In a welcome move, the government has published  statutory guidance   for local authorities which should improve access to social housing for members of the Armed Forces community, including estranged spouses and veterans.  The requirement to have live...
    • 26 May 2021
  • Armed Forces and Veterans Access to Social Housing

    New measures announced to provide improved access for members of the Armed Forces, Veterans and their Families to social housing. The Government has set out how councils should ensure members of the Armed Forces and Veterans who need support wit...
    • 25 May 2021
  • Amey SFA - Safety & Compensation Updates

    SFA SAFETY NOTICE REGARDING WINDOW RESTRICTORS The safety of SFA occupants is a top priority. There is a risk of children or vulnerable adults falling from open windows if restrictors are not engaged or not operating correctly. If restrictors ar...
    • 25 May 2021
  • Have You Let Your House Out?

    If so, be aware that due to COVID, the Government has extended the period of notice...
    • 25 May 2021
  • Joint Service Housing Advice Office - Home Matters Spring Edition

    Joint Service Housing Advice Office  (JSHAO) produces quarterly editions of the Home Matters; Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. The intention is to convey as much relevant information to the reader in as timely a fashion as possible. The magaz...
    • 25 May 2021
  • 2021 JSHAO Brief and Workshop Dates

    See the image below for upcoming JSHAO virtual briefs & workshops.   The JSHAO is the MOD’s tri-service focal point to provide service personnel and their dependants with civilian housing information for those wishing to move to c...
    • 25 May 2021
  • £200 million new Government funding for the UK Armed Forces Housing and Accommodation

    Over 5,000 personnel, plus their families will have homes modernised with new kitchens, bathrooms and furnishings including re-roofing to...
    • 25 May 2021
  • DIO SFA Update - Product Recall Notice

    Important Message from Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to all Customers   PRODUCT RECALL OF B&Q GOODHOME COLENSO 2000W WHITE FREESTANDING FAN HEATERS...
    • 25 May 2021
  • Agility - Removals Operating Conditions - COVID-19

    Agility Logistics Limited (Agility)  is the MOD approved service provider for removals and is part of the Global Removal Management Services (GRMS)...
    • 25 May 2021