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Trader Case Studies


Below are case studies from traders listed on the SCOTSS Approved Trader portal, the national directory run on behalf of the Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland.

If you would like to learn more about the scheme, then follow the about us link or have a look at the schemes code of practice or vetting process. Alternatively you can apply for membership or contact us if you have any questions.

If you are a member and are interested in becoming a case study for the scheme, please contact us.

Disaster Restoration Scotland

Monday 14 September 2026

Four stages of a bathroom worked on by Disaster Restoration Scotland, from strip out to the finished tiled room, a Trading Standards vetted SCOTSS Approved Trader
Sidney Friend has worked in fire and flood restoration since 1994 and set up on his own account in Airdrie in 2014. The business takes a damaged room from the first make safe through to the last coat of paint, rather than drying it out and leaving the householder to find a joiner.

“It gives us great satisfaction when we can help turn a devastating situation into a positive and reassuring situation.” read more

Balhousie Glazing Limited

Monday 17 August 2026

The Balhousie Glazing showroom on Feus Road in Perth, a Trading Standards vetted SCOTSS Approved Trader
Malcolm Sweeney and Drew Hay founded the Perth firm in 1993 and it has been owned by its own staff since 2018, supplying and installing uPVC, composite and aluminium windows and doors across Perthshire, Dundee, Fife, Falkirk and Stirling.

“Being accredited by Trading Standards helps reinforce the trust we’ve spent more than three decades building.” read more