Damp and mould remediation · Scotland

Damp and mould remediation in Glasgow

Damp and mould cases in Glasgow need a contractor who fixes the cause, not just the stain. We treat mould and the ventilation, leaks or cold spots behind it.

We take on damp and mould remediation in Glasgow for housing associations (which own most social homes here) and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Most social homes in Glasgow belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Glasgow at a glance

Council: Glasgow City Council
Nation: Scotland
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: SHQS (Scotland)
Damp and mould timescales: Scottish 2026 regulations (since 6 Oct 2026)
Population: 635,640 (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 Glasgow?

Most social homes in Glasgow are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. It is one of six Scottish councils that transferred their housing. Glasgow City Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Glasgow?

Damp and mould inspection with moisture readings and photos
Humidity-controlled extract fans and continuous extract (dMEV)
Positive input ventilation (PIV) units
Leak repairs to roofs, gutters, pipes and seals
Insulation of cold spots and thermal bridges

Damp and mould remediation in a social home

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 Glasgow?

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.

SHQS (Scotland) · More about damp and mould remediation

What does damp and mould remediation cost in Glasgow?

Our guide range for a typical damp and mould case (one or two rooms, mould treatment and an extract fan) in Glasgow 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 Glasgow

Does Glasgow City Council still own council homes?

Can you take on damp and mould remediation in Glasgow as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Glasgow can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for damp and mould remediation, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near Glasgow?

Yes. We take on damp and mould remediation across Scotland, including East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire and North Lanarkshire, and in every other UK nation.