Alator Data Services

Alator Data Services director Kerry Brown looks ahead to changes in damp and mould regulations for Scottish landlords. The proposed Investigation and Commencement of Repair (Scotland) Regulations 2026 are set to become a defining moment for how damp and mould is managed across the sector.

For this episode of the Scottish Housing News Podcast, Kieran Findlay and Jimmy Black discuss the pressing issues of damp and mould in housing, focusing on the new Awaab’s Law legislation that mandates social landlords to address health hazards within strict timelines. Kerry Brown, co-founder

Kerry Brown, director at Alator Data Services Ltd, wants to bring tenant behaviour back into the damp and mould discourse. There’s a difficult conversation in housing that too often gets avoided: tenant behaviour and its role in damp and mould.