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Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Ealing

Failing pointing and cracked render let rain into homes in Ealing. We carry out external fabric repairs for social landlords, from a single gable to whole estates.

We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Ealing for the London Borough of Ealing, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. The London Borough of Ealing still owns about 11,643 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Ealing at a glance

Council: London Borough of Ealing
Region: London
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Approx. council homes: 11,643 (2020)
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 340,341 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.22 (VOA 2026)

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 Ealing?

The London Borough of Ealing still owns council homes in Ealing and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 11,643 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in Ealing?

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
Damp-proof course and ground level corrections
Scaffold, access and protection

Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in a social home

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 Ealing?

Social landlords are commercial clients under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, so the full client duties apply. Where there is more than one contractor, the client appoints a principal designer and a principal contractor.

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What do brickwork, pointing and render repairs cost in Ealing?

We price brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Ealing 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 Ealing

Does the London Borough of Ealing still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Ealing?

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.

Can you take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Ealing as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Ealing can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for brickwork, pointing and render repairs, working under their systems and their client's specification.