Communal area refurbishment · Northern Ireland
Communal area refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
If your blocks in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon need communal refurbishment, we can survey, price per block and deliver in phases.
We take on communal area refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon for the Housing Executive, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon at a glance
- Council
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Council homes
- Housing Executive and housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (NI)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 217,232 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.90 (our estimate)
In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
What do we cover in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
- LED lighting, including emergency lighting coordination
- Decoration with appropriate surface spread of flame classifications
- Door entry systems and secure entrance doors
- Post boxes, notice boards and wayfinding signage
- Fire doors, compartmentation and signage within the area

How do we deliver it?
We report any fire safety defects we find in the area, such as missing signage, damaged doors or breaches in compartmentation, even where they are outside our scope.
Which rules apply in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
Where owners in a block share costs, their leases or deeds set the process. We provide itemised costs per block.
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What does communal area refurbishment cost in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
We price communal area refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon after a survey rather than from a guide range, because the scope of floors, lighting, door entry and fire safety items varies from block to block. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.
Questions about communal area refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Who is the social landlord in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
Which housing standard applies in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, the Housing Executive and registered housing associations work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard, which the Department for Communities consulted on revising in 2025–26.
Can you take on communal area refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for communal area refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Whole-house retrofit
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- External wall insulation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Estate and external works
- Responsive repairs
- Bathroom replacement programmes