Business Details
32 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Timber Preservation & Asbestos Services in Dundee
Established in 1994, Intona has built a reputation for excellence in timber preservation, asbestos services, and damp proofing across Scotland. Our team of certified professionals combines decades of experience with internationally recognised accreditations, including UKAS certification for asbestos surveying. As members of the Property Care Association, we adhere to rigorous industry standards while offering tailored guarantees and insurance-backed solutions.Our directors bring cumulative expertise spanning over 80 years in construction and remedial treatments, ensuring clients receive accurate diagnoses and durable repairs. With a focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction, we handle projects ranging from historic building conservation to modern commercial developments.
Services
Timber Preservation
Asbestos Surveys
Damp Proofing
Insurance Restoration
Property Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- UKAS-accredited asbestos surveying services
- Over 30 years' combined director experience in remedial treatments
- Tailored guarantee periods with QANW insurance backing
- Certified technicians holding PCA, IOSH, and BOHS qualifications
- Specialist fire, flood, and asbestos remediation expertise
Associations and certifications
- UKAS
- ISO 17020
- Property Care Association
- Trust Mark Scheme
Services
Timber Preservation
Specialist treatment for dry rot, wet rot, and woodworm infestations. Our certified surveyors identify decay causes and implement sterilisation, structural repairs, and preventative treatments. We restore timber integrity while maintaining building aesthetics, serving residential and commercial clients across Scotland.
Asbestos Surveys
UKAS-accredited asbestos inspections including management, refurbishment, and demolition surveys. Our BOHS-certified team identifies asbestos-containing materials and provides compliance reports. We offer re-inspection services and remediation planning for commercial, industrial, and domestic properties.
Damp Proofing
Comprehensive damp diagnosis and treatment for rising damp, penetrating damp, and condensation. Our solutions include damp-proof courses, wall sterilisation, and ventilation improvements. We address structural damage and health risks caused by moisture in residential and commercial buildings.
Insurance Restoration
Full-service insurance claim support for fire, flood, and water damage. We coordinate with insurers to provide reinstatement, from initial assessments to final redecoration. Our team manages drying processes, structural repairs, and compliance documentation for domestic and commercial properties.
Property Renovations
End-to-end renovation services including attic conversions, kitchen/bathroom refurbishments, and structural alterations. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques for residential extensions, commercial upgrades, and heritage building conservation projects across Tayside and surrounding regions.
People
Ron Mitchell
Director/Surveyor
Certificated Surveyor for Remedial Treatment with 40+ years' experience in timber preservation. Manages business operations and health & safety compliance. Holds City & Guilds carpentry and IOSH qualifications.
Allan Blyth
Director/Senior Surveyor
Over 40 years in damp and timber preservation. Specialises in surveying, treatment specifications, and on-site quality control. Qualified in carpentry, damp management, and asbestos awareness.
Ross Duguid
Director/Asbestos Manager
Asbestos surveying expert with 20+ years' experience. Led UKAS accreditation achievement. Holds BOHS P402, P405, and NEBOSH certifications. Specialises in commercial asbestos management.
Questions
What timber preservation treatments do you offer?
We treat dry rot, wet rot, and woodworm infestations using sterilisation, structural repairs, and preventative solutions tailored to residential and commercial properties.
Are your asbestos surveys UKAS accredited?
Yes, we hold ISO 17020 UKAS accreditation for asbestos surveying – the only company in Tayside with this internationally recognised certification.
How do you handle insurance restoration claims?
We provide comprehensive reports, coordinate with insurers, and manage complete reinstatement from initial damage assessment to final repairs for fire, flood, or water damage.
Do you offer damp proofing guarantees?
All treatments come with tailored guarantees, including optional QANW insurance-backed options for long-term protection against rising or penetrating damp issues.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Dundee, Tayside, Angus, Perth, and wider Scotland for timber, damp, asbestos, and insurance restoration services.
Can you help with historic building conservation?
Our team specialises in preserving traditional construction methods while implementing modern treatments for listed buildings and heritage properties across Scotland.
