Fire stopping and compartmentation · Wales
Fire stopping and compartmentation in Ceredigion
Social landlords in Ceredigion can use us to close out fire risk assessment actions on compartmentation and fire stopping.
Social landlords in Ceredigion can appoint us for fire stopping and compartmentation works, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Ceredigion belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 and to your own specification.
Ceredigion at a glance
- Council
- Ceredigion County Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 72,895 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Ceredigion?
Most social homes in Ceredigion are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Ceredigion County Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Ceredigion?
- 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 Ceredigion?
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.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about fire stopping and compartmentation works
What do fire stopping and compartmentation works cost in Ceredigion?
We price fire stopping and compartmentation works in Ceredigion 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 Ceredigion
Does Ceredigion County Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Ceredigion are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Ceredigion County Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Ceredigion?
Yes. We take on fire stopping and compartmentation works across Wales, including Carmarthenshire, Powys, Neath Port Talbot and Swansea, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on fire stopping and compartmentation works in Ceredigion as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Ceredigion 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 Ceredigion
- Communal area refurbishment
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- External wall insulation
- Window and door replacement
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Whole-house retrofit
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Housing disrepair works
- Void property works
- Responsive repairs
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs