Repairs in your home

Getting a private landlord or letting agent to do repairs

Getting a council or housing association to do repairs

Agricultural tenancy repairs and improvements

Common repair issues

Damp and mould

Boilers, heating or hot water

Pests, vermin or infestations

Leaks and flooding

Doing repair work yourself

Making your home more energy efficient

Safety in your home

Gas safety

Electrical safety

Fire safety

Asbestos

If you own your home

Repairs in communal areas

Using a property factor or manager

Using the tenement management scheme

If the council forces you to repair or demolish your home

Help paying for repairs and adaptations

Home adaptations if you're an older person or disabled

Grants for repairs, improvements and home adaptations

Building regulations

Scottish building regulations and planning permission

If planning and building work is affecting your home

Compulsory purchase orders in Scotland