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External wall assessment (FRAEW and EWS1) in Scotland

Compare fixed-price quotes for external wall assessment (FRAEW and EWS1) from verified firms across Scotland, including Aberdeen, Dumfries and Dundee. Describe the job once, and only the firm you choose gets your contact details.

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We cover the whole of the UK. Post your job and we’ll match it with verified firms that carry out this work in Scotland.

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What it costs

Typical UK prices. Firms price against the details in your job, so your quotes depend on your building and the scope.

Typical jobGuide price ex VAT
EWS1 form, where no intrusive inspection is needed £1,500 – £4,000
Full PAS 9980 appraisal (FRAEW) £3,000 – £10,000
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The law in Scotland

The main fire safety law in Scotland is the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005. It places the duties on the duty holder: usually the employer, owner, landlord or managing agent in control of the building. When a fire risk assessment, lender or insurer requires one, or after remediation work.

The law and standards for external wall assessment (FRAEW and EWS1)

How it works

You don’t need to find or call anyone. Post the job once and the firms come to you.

  1. 01

    Describe the job

    Answer a few questions about the building and the work. It takes about three minutes, and you can add photos, floor plans or a previous report.

  2. 02

    Vetted firms quote

    Verified firms that offer external wall assessment (FRAEW and EWS1) and cover your area quote a fixed price against your brief, with a start date and what is included. Quoting stays open for 14 days.

  3. 03

    Compare and choose

    See price, availability, accreditations and reviews side by side, and message firms with questions. Only the firm you accept gets your address and phone number.

Questions

About external wall assessment (FRAEW and EWS1) in Scotland.

How much does an EWS1 form cost in Scotland?
As a guide, excluding VAT: eWS1 form, where no intrusive inspection is needed, £1,500 to £4,000; full PAS 9980 appraisal (FRAEW), £3,000 to £10,000. The price depends on building height and number of elevations, whether intrusive inspection is needed and availability of construction drawings, so firms quote a fixed price against the details of your job.
Which fire safety law applies in Scotland?
In Scotland the main fire safety law is the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005. It places the duties on the duty holder: usually the employer, owner, landlord or managing agent in control of the building.
How quickly will I get quotes?
Jobs stay open for quotes for 14 days and take up to 5 quotes, and we email you as each one arrives.
Do I have to accept a quote?
No. Posting a job and receiving quotes is free, and you don’t have to accept any of them. Your phone number, email address and the site address are shared only with the firm whose quote you accept.

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