Guidance Dashboard
See the latest standards updates, quick links, and your active compliance tasks in one place.
Native iOS and Android app
Scottish Building Standards App
Your official guide to building standards in Scotland - guidance, compliance, and project tracking, all in one app.
Built for homeowners, builders, contractors, and tradespeople who need fast, reliable, and practical access to standards on the move.
Free to download • No advertising • Built for compliance
Project Compliance
Track evidence, upload documents, and stay aligned with local authority requirements.
Why Use This App?
Designed for real users in Scotland who need trusted guidance, faster workflows, and better compliance outcomes.
Official guidance in one place
Get trusted Scottish building standards information without searching across multiple websites and documents.
Offline access on site
Open key documents and guidance even when your connection is poor or unavailable on active building sites.
Clear contact with local authority
Send organised queries and evidence to your local authority, including attachments, from inside the app.
Track projects and compliance
Keep project records, CCNPs, and compliance documents structured and easy to review at any stage.
Stay up to date automatically
Receive push notifications when guidance changes so you can act quickly and reduce compliance risk.
Free and neutral by design
The app is completely free with no advertising, helping you focus on guidance and compliance without bias.
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Key Features
Native performance, deep device integration, push notifications, and full offline support.
Browse and download the latest building standards guidance and Technical Handbooks.
Offline document access with full native mobile performance for field use.
Contact your local authority with up to 5 attached photos or documents.
Project management for multiple projects, CCNPs, and compliance uploads.
Smart search across guidance and your saved documents.
Bookmarks and history for faster repeat access to key information.
Helpful chatbot to navigate complex standards topics.
Local authority finder using GPS or postcode.
Direct link to the National Customer Satisfaction Survey.
How It Works
Step 01
Download the app
Install on iOS or Android and start in minutes with a native mobile experience.
Step 02
Find guidance quickly
Search standards, browse handbooks, and save critical documents for offline access.
Step 03
Manage projects and evidence
Store project files, CCNP records, and compliance evidence in one secure place.
Step 04
Stay compliant
Receive updates and use direct local authority contact tools to keep work on track.
App Screenshots
A clear, practical interface built for use on site, at home, and in the office.
Dashboard
Quick access to latest guidance and project status
Document Library
Browse Technical Handbooks and official guidance
Project View
Track projects, CCNPs, uploads, and compliance milestones
Contact Form
Send structured requests with attachments to local authorities
Smart Search
Find relevant standards and saved files instantly
Bookmarks & History
Return to frequently used standards in one tap
Official & Trusted
- • Supported by the Scottish Building Standards Hub (SBSH)
- • Designed in line with the Digital Scotland Service Standard
- • Developed by Skirr AI, specialists in public sector digital solutions
Support & Help
We're here to help you get the most out of the Scottish Building Standards App.
Need assistance?
- - Have a question about using the app?
- - Encountered a technical issue?
- - Want to suggest a new feature?
Contact our support team directly:
Email: hello@skirrai.com
Response time: We aim to reply within 2 business days.
You can also visit our dedicated support page for:
- - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- - Troubleshooting guides
- - How-to articles
- - Latest app updates and known issues
We value your feedback — it helps us improve the app and better support compliance across Scotland.
Ready to make building standards compliance easier?
Download the app, choose your local authority, and start your first project to keep guidance and compliance records in one place.
First-time users: install, set location, and begin with your active project.