Fire stopping and compartmentation · Scotland
Fire stopping and compartmentation in Dundee
Social landlords in Dundee can use us to close out fire risk assessment actions on compartmentation and fire stopping.
We take on fire stopping and compartmentation works in Dundee for Dundee City Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Dundee City Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Dundee at a glance
- Council
- Dundee City 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
- 148,820 (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 Dundee?
Dundee City Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Dundee, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Dundee?
- Compartmentation surveys of risers, ceiling voids and roof spaces
- Cavity barriers and fire-rated batt systems
- Fire-rated boarding and ceiling repairs
- Fire dampers coordination with specialists
- Penetration logs with photographs and product references
How do we deliver it?
Where our surveys find something outside our scope, such as a missing fire damper or a compromised fire door, we report it to you through the route agreed in your contract.
Which rules apply in Dundee?
Building safety work in blocks of flats is planned around the building's fire risk assessment and the responsible person's duties under fire safety law.
SHQS (Scotland) · More about fire stopping and compartmentation works
What do fire stopping and compartmentation works cost in Dundee?
We price fire stopping and compartmentation works in Dundee after a survey rather than from a guide range, because the number and type of penetrations, access to risers and voids, and building height vary from block to block. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.
Questions about fire stopping and compartmentation works in Dundee
Does Dundee City Council still own council homes?
Dundee City Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Dundee, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Dundee?
Yes. We take on fire stopping and compartmentation works across Scotland, including Angus, Fife, Perth and Kinross and Clackmannanshire, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on fire stopping and compartmentation works in Dundee as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Dundee can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for fire stopping and compartmentation works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Dundee
- Communal area refurbishment
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Damp and mould remediation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Estate and external works
- Housing disrepair works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Void property works
- Window and door replacement
- Aids and adaptations