Brickwork, pointing and render repairs · Scotland
Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Falkirk
Social landlords in Falkirk can use us to trace and fix penetrating damp at its source, on the outside of the building.
Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Falkirk are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Falkirk Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Falkirk at a glance
- Council
- Falkirk 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
- 160,560 (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 Falkirk?
Falkirk Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Falkirk, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Falkirk?
- Brick and stone replacement and indent repairs
- 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

How do we deliver it?
Where cracking may be structural, we say so plainly and recommend an engineer, instead of pricing a cosmetic repair that will not last.
Which rules apply in Falkirk?
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.
SHQS (Scotland) · More about brickwork, pointing and render repairs
What do brickwork, pointing and render repairs cost in Falkirk?
We price brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Falkirk 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 Falkirk
Does Falkirk Council still own council homes?
Falkirk Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Falkirk, and we can work for both.
Which housing standard applies in Falkirk?
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.
Do you also work near Falkirk?
Yes. We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs across Scotland, including North Lanarkshire, Clackmannanshire, West Lothian and East Dunbartonshire, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Falkirk
- Estate and external works
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Housing disrepair works
- Void property works
- Whole-house retrofit
- Damp and mould remediation
- External wall insulation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Aids and adaptations