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Ian McLackland, Service Director - Repairs and Building Maintenance

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Ian leads our repairs and maintenance service, and is responsible for all council buildings, including over 18,000 homes. His duties include:

  • day-to-day repairs and maintenance
  • delivery of large programmes of improvement projects, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and roofing replacements
  • preparing empty homes for reletting, including all necessary repairs
  • delivery of disabled adaptations for all council tenants
  • making sure all homes and building are safe, with a focus on structural and fire safety in multi-storey housing
  • preventing and remedying damp and mould issues in compliance with statutory regulations
  • compliance with the Safety and Quality regulatory standard