Roofing and rainwater goods · Scotland

Roofing and rainwater goods in South Lanarkshire

Social landlords in South Lanarkshire can use us for re-roofing, flat roof renewal, fascias, soffits and gutters on houses and low-rise blocks.

Social landlords in South Lanarkshire can appoint us for roofing and rainwater goods works, from a single home to a programme. South Lanarkshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Scottish Housing Quality Standard and to your own specification.

South Lanarkshire at a glance

Council: South 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: 320,820 (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 South Lanarkshire?

South Lanarkshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in South Lanarkshire, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in South Lanarkshire?

Pitched roof re-covering with breathable membrane and new battens
Flat roof renewal in felt, single-ply or liquid systems
Chimney repairs, flashings, leadwork and valleys
Loft ventilation and insulation top-ups during roof works
Scaffold, protection and resident notices

Roofing and rainwater goods in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Loft ventilation and insulation are checked during roof work, because a new covering over a poorly ventilated loft can cause condensation problems of its own.

Which rules apply in South Lanarkshire?

Social landlords are commercial clients under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, so the full client duties apply. Where there is more than one contractor, the client appoints a principal designer and a principal contractor.

SHQS (Scotland) · More about roofing and rainwater goods works

What do roofing and rainwater goods works cost in South Lanarkshire?

Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in South Lanarkshire is £6,800–£17,450 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (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 roofing and rainwater goods works in South Lanarkshire

Does South Lanarkshire Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near South Lanarkshire?

Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across Scotland, including North Lanarkshire, West Lothian, East Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in South Lanarkshire as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in South Lanarkshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for roofing and rainwater goods works, working under their systems and their client's specification.