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The Home Improvement Programme (HIP) helps flat owners deal with common maintenance problems related to ageing flats.
Jun 8, 2020 · The first round of Home Improvement Programme, or HIP, helps you resolve common maintenance problems such as spalling concrete at around the 30-year mark. The second HIP round, or HIP II, will take place at around the 60- to 70-year mark.
Dec 6, 2022 · As part of HDB’s efforts to resolve common maintenance problems, the HDB Home Improvement Programme (HIP) for HDB flats was introduced in 2007, to help keep flats in good condition. Since then, about 320,000 HDB homes built up to 1986 have benefitted from the highly-subsidised programme.
Oct 5, 2022 · The HDB HIP (Home Improvement Programme) is a way the Singapore government refurbishes and maintains older flats, and covers blocks built in the years up to 1997. Read on to learn what gets upgraded should your home be selected.
Sep 15, 2023 · From the repair of structural cracks, toilet upgrades to Enhancement for Active Seniors (EASE), here’s all you need to know about the HDB Home Improvement Programme (HIP).
A5: If the EASE improvement items are offered as part of the Home Improvement Programme (HIP) for your flat, you may opt for toilet upgrading under HIP, which includes replacement of floor and wall tiles.
Jun 5, 2023 · Enhancement for Active Seniors (EASE) improvements are optional improvements that enhance the safety and comfort of seniors living in HDB flats. EASE improvements include: Slip-resistant treatment to floor tiles of 2 toilets/ bathrooms. Grab bars (available in white or reddish brown) in 2 toilets/ bathrooms.
Nov 7, 2018 · The first Home Improvement Programme, or HIP, helps you resolve common maintenance problems such as spalling concrete at around the 30-year mark. Following that, your flat will receive a second round of Government upgrading — under the recently announced HIP II.
Apr 25, 2023 · Launched in 2007, the Home Improvement Programme (HIP) addresses common maintenance problems of ageing HDB flats. The HIP has three components – essential improvements, optional improvements and Enhancement for Active Seniors (Ease).
Apr 17, 2024 · The Home Improvement Programme (HIP) was introduced in 2007, replacing the previous Main Upgrading Programme (MUP), to maintain the quality and design of older HDB flats with a focus on upgrades within the flat. The HIP also addresses homeowners’ common maintenance problems with ageing flats.
