Damp and mould remediation · Scotland
Damp and mould remediation in Aberdeen
If damp and mould reports in Aberdeen keep coming back, the cause probably has not been fixed. We find it, fix it and check the result.
We take on damp and mould remediation in Aberdeen for Aberdeen City Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Aberdeen City Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Aberdeen at a glance
- Council
- Aberdeen City 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
- 229,060 (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 Aberdeen?
Aberdeen City Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Aberdeen, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Aberdeen?
- Damp and mould inspection with moisture readings and photos
- Mould wash, fungicidal treatment and anti-mould redecoration
- Humidity-controlled extract fans and continuous extract (dMEV)
- Trickle vents, door undercuts and window repairs
- Insulation of cold spots and thermal bridges
How do we deliver it?
Every case starts with readings and a written diagnosis. That record is useful to you whatever happens next, and it means the work we price is aimed at the cause.
Which rules apply in Aberdeen?
Scotland has its own rules: the Investigation and Commencement of Repair (Scotland) Regulations 2026 have applied since 6 October 2026. Reported damp or mould must be investigated within 10 working days, the tenant given a written summary within 3 working days, and repairs started within 5 working days.
SHQS (Scotland) · More about damp and mould remediation
What does damp and mould remediation cost in Aberdeen?
Our guide range for a typical damp and mould case (one or two rooms, mould treatment and an extract fan) in Aberdeen is £450–£1,100 per home. That is the UK range of £450–£1,150 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (our own estimate); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.
Questions about damp and mould remediation in Aberdeen
Does Aberdeen City Council still own council homes?
Aberdeen City Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Aberdeen, and we can work for both.
Which damp and mould rules apply in Aberdeen?
Scotland's damp and mould investigation and repair timescales have applied to Scottish secure tenancies since 6 October 2026.
Can you take on damp and mould remediation in Aberdeen as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Aberdeen can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for damp and mould remediation, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Aberdeen
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Estate and external works
- Communal area refurbishment
- Aids and adaptations
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Window and door replacement
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs