Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Partner in Central Scotland
Since 1991, Ailsa Building has specialized in repairing and renewing the external fabric of social housing across Central Scotland. We collaborate with Local Authorities, Housing Associations, and commercial developers, delivering high-quality solutions through our non-confrontational partnership approach. Our all-trades capability includes roofing, rendering, scaffolding, plumbing, and insulated render, supported by a workforce of over 130 CSCS-registered operatives. Recognized by the London Stock Exchange Group as one of 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain, we combine extensive industry experience with accreditations like ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 to ensure reliability and environmental responsibility. Our focus on client satisfaction and tenant relationships has driven continuous growth, enabling us to execute projects ranging from maintenance to contracts exceeding 2 million.Approved partnerships with suppliers such as Redland Roof Tiles and Alumasc Facades, alongside certifications for systems like Structherm and Helifix, underscore our technical expertise. We prioritize sustainable practices, including waste recycling and fuel efficiency measures, aligning with our ISO 14001 environmental management standards. Our commitment to community is demonstrated through charitable donations exceeding 100,000 since 2004, reflecting our values beyond construction. Backed by testimonials highlighting quality workmanship and communication, we maintain long-term partnerships with clients like North Lanarkshire Council and Shettleston Housing Association. This combination of experience, accreditations, and client-centric ethos positions Ailsa Building as a trusted leader in the construction sector.
Services
Roofing
Rendering
Repair
Maintenance
New Build
Scaffolding
Plumbing
Painting
Insulated Render
Joiner Work
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in social housing construction.
- Our ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications ensure quality and sustainability.
- A workforce of 130+ CSCS-registered operatives guarantees skilled execution.
- Approved installers for industry-leading systems like Helifix and Structherm.
- Longstanding partnerships with clients like North Lanarkshire Council.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 27001
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS 18001
- Gas Safety Register
- NFRC PAS 2030
- CSCS Platinum Award
- Constructionline
- CHAS
- INCA Membership
What people say
Excellent workmanship
Positive helpful attitude
High quality finish
Good communication
Successful project completion
Services
Roofing
Ailsa Building provides comprehensive roofing solutions, including replacement and maintenance, using approved systems like Alumasc Caltech. Our skilled teams ensure watertight, durable results tailored to social housing needs. Backed by ISO 9001 certification and partnerships with Redland Roof Tiles.
Rendering
Specializing in external and insulated render, Ailsa Building enhances building aesthetics and energy efficiency. Applications include Silkolitt Render for new builds and roughcast for renewal projects, adhering to strict quality standards. Approved for Structherm systems, ensuring thermal performance compliance.
Scaffolding
Our in-house scaffolding services support all projects, providing safe, compliant access for maintenance and construction. Designed to meet site-specific requirements, ensuring uninterrupted workflow and adherence to health and safety protocols under OHSAS 18001.
Repair
Ailsa Building addresses structural issues with solutions like Helifix wall tie replacement, ensuring building integrity. Expert teams deliver precise, lasting repairs for social housing, supported by accreditations and partnerships that guarantee technical excellence.
New Build
We execute new build projects, such as Crawford Primary School, integrating core trades like plumbing and joinery. Projects follow rigorous planning and management, ensuring timely delivery within budget while meeting client and regulatory standards.
Questions
What services does Ailsa Building offer?
Ailsa Building provides construction, repair, and renewal services for social housing, including roofing, rendering, scaffolding, and new builds.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Central Scotland, serving Local Authorities, Housing Associations, and commercial developers.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 27001 certifications for quality, environmental, and information security management.
Do you work on large-scale projects?
Yes, we manage contracts exceeding £2 million, alongside smaller maintenance tasks, with resources to scale as needed.
How do you ensure sustainability?
Our ISO 14001-accredited practices include waste recycling, sustainable materials, and partnerships to reduce landfill by 90%.