October 23, 2012
A new report published by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has looked at the effects that climate change and strategies to combat it are having on human health. In a bid to reduce carbon emissions and increase energy efficiency, modern buildings are designed to be much more air-tight that in the past. At the same time, […]
Tags: Air Quality, Carbon Reduction, Climate Change, Condensation, Energy Efficient Measures, Home Radon Tests, HPA, Insulation for Old Buildings, Mould, Positive Input Ventilation, Positive Pressure, Radon, Solid Wall Insulation, Thermalogix
September 14, 2011
Question: When is damp not damp? Answer: When it is condensation As the time of year known as ‘condensation season’ approaches, many homeowners may begin to worry about apparent damp problems in their properties. Windows & frames usually get cold, so are prone to condensation and resulting mould growth In a building, “damp” refers to […]
Tags: Air Quality, Condensation, Damp, Mould, Positive Input Ventilation