- Nation
- Scotland
- Pricing region
- Scotland
- Postcode areas
- HS, PA
- Main towns
- Isle of Lewis
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Na h-Eileanan Siar involve?
- Re-plastering and making good
- Leak, gutter and roof repairs
- Photo report of before and after
- Extraction and continuous ventilation
- Damp-proofing where it is the cause
- Cause-finding survey with moisture readings
Which rules apply in Na h-Eileanan Siar?
- Awaab’s Law applies to most private tenancies from 6 October 2026: damp and mould reports must be investigated within 10 working days, and repairs to substantial damp or mould must start within 5 working days.
- Check current Scottish Government guidance on energy efficiency standards for private rented homes before planning upgrades.
Scottish councils set their own HMO licence standards and planning policies. Every HMO needs a licence, so check the council’s standards before you design the layout.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Na h-Eileanan Siar?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damp repair, from a single wall to a whole house | £600 – £4,000 | £570 – £3,800 | job |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £480 | room |
Typical time on site: 2–10 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs by town in Na h-Eileanan Siar
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Na h-Eileanan Siar
How quickly should damp be dealt with?
As soon as possible, and quickly where health is at risk. New rules on hazard timescales are coming into the private rented sector; our compliance pages explain what is confirmed.
Is damp always rising damp?
No. In shared houses condensation is the most common cause, because of cooking, showers and drying clothes. We find the cause before recommending any treatment.
Do you carry out damp, mould and HHSRS repairs across Na h-Eileanan Siar?
Yes, across the whole of Na h-Eileanan Siar, including Isle of Lewis.
Who licenses HMOs in Na h-Eileanan Siar?
Na h-Eileanan Siar council licenses HMOs in its area. Every HMO in Scotland needs a licence.
Other HMO services in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- EPC and energy upgrades in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Full HMO refurbishment in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Communal kitchen refits in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Ensuite installation in Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Na h-Eileanan Siar