Brickwork, pointing and render repairs · West Midlands

Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Dudley

Social landlords in Dudley can use us to trace and fix penetrating damp at its source, on the outside of the building.

Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Dudley are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Dudley at a glance

Council: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Region: West Midlands
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: 322,363 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (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 Dudley?

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes in Dudley 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 Dudley?

Raking out and repointing in lime or cement mortars to suit the wall
Render repairs, re-rendering and through-coloured render
Lintel replacement and cavity wall tie replacement
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?

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 Dudley?

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 Dudley?

We price brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Dudley 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 Dudley

Does Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Dudley?

Yes. We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs across the West Midlands, including Sandwell, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove and Birmingham, and in every other UK nation.

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

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