External wall insulation · Scotland
External wall insulation in Perth and Kinross
We install external wall insulation on social homes in Perth and Kinross, with the detailing at windows, eaves and ground level that makes it last.
External wall insulation in Perth and Kinross is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Perth and Kinross Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Perth and Kinross at a glance
- Council
- Perth and Kinross 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
- 151,910 (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 Perth and Kinross?
Perth and Kinross Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Perth and Kinross, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Perth and Kinross?
- Survey of walls, services and details before design
- Moving services, downpipes, meters and fittings
- Window reveal, cill, eaves and ground-level detailing
- Fire breaks and non-combustible materials where the design requires them
- Scaffold, protection and resident liaison

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 Perth and Kinross?
On blocks of flats the fire performance of the whole external wall build-up is designed and checked before work starts, and the rules tighten with building height. We install to the design and do not substitute materials.
SHQS (Scotland) · More about external wall insulation
What does external wall insulation cost in Perth and Kinross?
Our guide range for external wall insulation in Perth and Kinross 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 Perth and Kinross
Does Perth and Kinross Council still own council homes?
Perth and Kinross Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Perth and Kinross, and we can work for both.
Which housing standard applies in Perth and Kinross?
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.
Can you take on external wall insulation in Perth and Kinross as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Perth and Kinross can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for external wall insulation, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Perth and Kinross
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Aids and adaptations
- Window and door replacement
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Damp and mould remediation
- Housing disrepair works
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Estate and external works
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works