Right to repair If certain repairs are not carried out within the given time frame, you may be entitled to have the work carried out by a second contractor. If the work is not completed within the second time limit compensation may be paid. Click4Assistance UK Live Chat Software Previous page Next page Pages in Council housing repairs Request a general council housing repair Our repairs responsibilities Your repairs appointment Satisfied with the repair work carried out? You are here: Right to repair Carrying out your own improvements Gas safety procedure Housing rechargeable repairs Damp and mould in your home