Social homes face urgent repair blitz as Awaab’s Law takes effect

Social Homes Repair Blitz Under Awaab's Law

Awaab's Law, named after Awaab Ishak, takes effect, requiring urgent repairs to social homes.

The law mandates that landlords fix life-threatening hazards within 24 hours and investigate damp and mould within 10 working days.

Awaab's Law is expected to trigger a huge increase in demand for surveyors and maintenance teams.

Author's summary: Awaab's Law tightens rules for social home repairs.

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Construction Enquirer Construction Enquirer — 2025-10-27

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