External wall insulation · Scotland

External wall insulation in North Lanarkshire

We install external wall insulation on social homes in North Lanarkshire, with the detailing at windows, eaves and ground level that makes it last.

Social landlords in North Lanarkshire can appoint us for external wall insulation, from a single home to a programme. North Lanarkshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Scottish Housing Quality Standard and to your own specification.

North Lanarkshire at a glance

Council: North Lanarkshire 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: 341,140 (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 North Lanarkshire?

North Lanarkshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in North Lanarkshire, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in North Lanarkshire?

Survey of walls, services and details before design
Insulation boards, mesh, base coat and render or brick-slip finishes
Fire breaks and non-combustible materials where the design requires them
Scaffold, protection and resident liaison
Handover with system guarantee documents

External wall insulation in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We photograph every stage, including fixings and mesh laps that will be hidden, because funders and system holders ask for it.

Which rules apply in North Lanarkshire?

PAS 2035:2023 sets the whole-house retrofit process (assessment, coordination, design, installation and evaluation), and PAS 2030:2023 covers installation. Most government-backed retrofit schemes require both, with TrustMark lodgement.

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What does external wall insulation cost in North Lanarkshire?

Our guide range for external wall insulation in North Lanarkshire is £9,700–£17,950 per house. That is the UK range of £10,000–£18,500 (published figure) 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 external wall insulation in North Lanarkshire

Does North Lanarkshire Council still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in North Lanarkshire?

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 North Lanarkshire?

Yes. We take on external wall insulation across Scotland, including Falkirk, Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire and West Lothian, and in every other UK nation.