Communal area refurbishment · Scotland
Communal area refurbishment in Stirling
Communal areas in Stirling are the first thing residents and visitors see, and an escape route in a fire. We refurbish them with both in mind.
We take on communal area refurbishment in Stirling for Stirling Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Stirling Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Stirling at a glance
- Council
- Stirling Council
- Nation
- Scotland
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- SHQS (Scotland)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Scottish 2026 regulations (since 6 Oct 2026)
- Population
- 94,080 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.97 (our estimate)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (6 transfer and 26 stock-holding councils), not yet checked against Scottish Government tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Stirling?
Stirling Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Stirling, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Stirling?
- LED lighting, including emergency lighting coordination
- Door entry systems and secure entrance doors
- Post boxes, notice boards and wayfinding signage
- Fire doors, compartmentation and signage within the area
- Bin and cycle store improvements

How do we deliver it?
Costs are itemised per block to support leaseholder consultation where works are recharged.
Which rules apply in Stirling?
Owners in mixed-tenure blocks share common repair costs under their title deeds and the Tenement Management Scheme. We provide itemised costs per block.
SHQS (Scotland) · More about communal area refurbishment
What does communal area refurbishment cost in Stirling?
We price communal area refurbishment in Stirling 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 Stirling
Does Stirling Council still own council homes?
Stirling Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Stirling, and we can work for both.
Can you take on communal area refurbishment in Stirling as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Stirling can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for communal area refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Stirling?
Social landlords in Scotland must meet the Scottish Housing Quality Standard, with energy efficiency rules (EESSH2) under review ahead of a new Social Housing Net Zero Standard.
Other works we carry out in Stirling
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- External wall insulation
- Aids and adaptations
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Void property works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Housing disrepair works
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Estate and external works
- Bathroom replacement programmes