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Damp diagnostic tool a ‘game changer’ for property care

|Date: 18 November, 2020

Damp diagnostic tool a ‘game changer’ for property care

A five-year partnership between industry and academia has resulted in a ground-breaking diagnostic tool t ...

A five-year partnership between industry and academia has resulted in a ground-breaking diagnostic tool to combat the risks posed by condensation, damp and mould. The Building Moisture Index (BMI) ass ...

18 November, 2020
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Glidevale Protect | Permanent ventilation in social housing

|Date: 20 October, 2020

Glidevale Protect | Permanent ventilation in social housing

Damp, condensation and mould can be perennial challenges in social housing. The associated risks to occup ...

Damp, condensation and mould can be perennial challenges in social housing. The associated risks to occupants’ health are well documented. Eliminating the problem clearly pays dividends in terms of ha ...

20 October, 2020
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Airtech helps social landords tackle condensation and mould

|Date: 15 October, 2020

Airtech helps social landords tackle condensation and mould

Airtech's comprehensive surveys, treatments and ventilation solutions can help local authorities and hous ...

Airtech's comprehensive surveys, treatments and ventilation solutions can help local authorities and housing associations tackle condensation and mould in their properties, protecting residents and ho ...

15 October, 2020
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London Assembly Environment Committee report illustrates London’s damp and mould problems

|Date: 28 February, 2019

London Assembly Environment Committee report illustrates London’s damp and mould problems

Too many residents in London struggle with cold, damp and mouldy homes. Low quality housing, overcrowding ...

Too many residents in London struggle with cold, damp and mouldy homes. Low quality housing, overcrowding and fuel poverty along with energy saving retrofit measures without proper ventilation only ma ...

28 February, 2019
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CIT shares research into damp and mould in social housing

|Date: 23 January, 2019

CIT shares research into damp and mould in social housing

Damp, condensation and mould are very real issues for thousands of social housing tenants across the coun ...

Damp, condensation and mould are very real issues for thousands of social housing tenants across the country, according to new research carried out by independent assessor CIT (Consultancy, Investigat ...

23 January, 2019
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Housing Survey Reveals 12% of Social Housing Residents in England and Wales Affected by Mould and Damp

|Date: 28 November, 2018

Housing Survey Reveals 12% of Social Housing Residents in England and Wales Affected by Mould and Damp

Research carried out across more than 300 local authorities in England and Wales has revealed a 12% tenan ...

Research carried out across more than 300 local authorities in England and Wales has revealed a 12% tenant complaint rate relating to mould, damp and condensation. Through the Freedom of Information A ...

28 November, 2018
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Housing & Regeneration: Cause and Effect

|Date: 16 November, 2018

Housing & Regeneration: Cause and Effect

Excess atmospheric moisture affecting housing stock is something all professionals in the sector have com ...

Excess atmospheric moisture affecting housing stock is something all professionals in the sector have come across — but do we give enough thought to its causes and effects? Steve Hodgson, Chief Execut ...

16 November, 2018
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Indoor air quality in social housing

|Date: 12 April, 2018

Indoor air quality in social housing

John Mos, Head of Social Housing Sales at EnviroVent, looks at how indoor air quality is becoming an incr ...

John Mos, Head of Social Housing Sales at EnviroVent, looks at how indoor air quality is becoming an increasingly prominent issue for local authorities as they aim to drive up standards and improve he ...

12 April, 2018
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Calsitherm Climate Board provides solution to mould issues in social housing

|Date: 3 April, 2018

Calsitherm Climate Board provides solution to mould issues in social housing

Ecological Building Systems introduces the Calsitherm system to tackle damp and mould in social housing p ...

Ecological Building Systems introduces the Calsitherm system to tackle damp and mould in social housing properties. Developed specifically for retrofit projects, Calsitherm Climate Board is used to in ...

3 April, 2018
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Safeguard launches new CPD for damp prevention

|Date: 27 February, 2018

Safeguard launches new CPD for damp prevention

Safeguard Europe has revised its CPD seminar programme on the two major, and commonly confused, causes of ...

Safeguard Europe has revised its CPD seminar programme on the two major, and commonly confused, causes of damp to simultaneously provide either broad or in-depth briefings on this troublesome property ...

27 February, 2018
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