Fire stopping and compartmentation · Wales
Fire stopping and compartmentation in Conwy
We survey and repair fire compartmentation in social housing blocks in Conwy, with every penetration logged and photographed.
Social landlords in Conwy can appoint us for fire stopping and compartmentation works, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Conwy belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 and to your own specification.
Conwy at a glance
- Council
- Conwy County Borough Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 118,184 (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 Conwy?
Most social homes in Conwy 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. Conwy County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Conwy?
- 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

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 Conwy?
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 Conwy?
We price fire stopping and compartmentation works in Conwy 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 Conwy
Does Conwy County Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Conwy 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. Conwy County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on fire stopping and compartmentation works in Conwy as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Conwy can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for fire stopping and compartmentation works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Conwy?
Social landlords in Wales work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023, which has applied since 1 April 2024, with all homes to comply by 31 March 2034.
Other works we carry out in Conwy
- Housing disrepair works
- Damp and mould remediation
- Void property works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- External wall insulation
- Estate and external works
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Responsive repairs
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation