Brickwork, pointing and render repairs · East of England
Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Stevenage
Social landlords in Stevenage can use us to trace and fix penetrating damp at its source, on the outside of the building.
We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Stevenage for Stevenage Borough Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Stevenage Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Stevenage at a glance
- Council
- Stevenage Borough Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 88,104 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.04 (our estimate)
Council housing status from Housing Revenue Account records (MHCLG and the 2012 HRA list, updated for later transfers) and council publications, checked October 2026. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Stevenage?
Stevenage Borough Council still owns council homes in Stevenage and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Stevenage?
- Raking out and repointing in lime or cement mortars to suit the wall
- Brick and stone replacement and indent repairs
- Render repairs, re-rendering and through-coloured render
- Lintel replacement and cavity wall tie replacement
- Crack stitching and helical bar repairs to an engineer's design

How do we deliver it?
We match the repair to the wall. Lime mortar on soft older brick, compatible render systems and like-for-like bricks where they are visible.
Which rules apply in Stevenage?
Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about brickwork, pointing and render repairs
What do brickwork, pointing and render repairs cost in Stevenage?
We price brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Stevenage after a survey rather than from a guide range, because the wall area, the mortar needed and access vary from building to building. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.
Questions about brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Stevenage
Does Stevenage Borough Council still own council homes?
Stevenage Borough Council still owns council homes in Stevenage and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Stevenage as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Stevenage can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for brickwork, pointing and render repairs, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Stevenage?
Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.
Other works we carry out in Stevenage
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Damp and mould remediation
- Aids and adaptations
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Responsive repairs
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Window and door replacement
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps