Fire stopping and compartmentation · Scotland

Fire stopping and compartmentation in North Lanarkshire

Compartmentation breaches in North Lanarkshire are usually hidden in risers, ceiling voids and roof spaces. We find them, seal them and give you the record.

We take on fire stopping and compartmentation works in North Lanarkshire for North Lanarkshire Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. North Lanarkshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

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?

Sealing service penetrations with tested systems
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

Fire stopping and compartmentation in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We match the system to the penetration: plastic pipes, metal pipes and cable bundles each need a different tested solution.

Which rules apply in North Lanarkshire?

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 North Lanarkshire?

We price fire stopping and compartmentation works in North Lanarkshire 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 North Lanarkshire

Does North Lanarkshire Council still own council homes?

Can you take on fire stopping and compartmentation works in North Lanarkshire as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in North Lanarkshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for fire stopping and compartmentation works, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near North Lanarkshire?

Yes. We take on fire stopping and compartmentation works across Scotland, including Falkirk, Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire and West Lothian, and in every other UK nation.