A recent survey found that 1 in 5 households suffered from problems with mould, damp and condensation in their homes as a result of poor air quality.

Improved ventilation in a building helps to keep the levels of chemicals and moisture under control and ensures that your home has good airflow.

Did you know that according to research carried out among home buyers, the presence of mould would put 44% of people off buying or renting a home.

Without regular fresh air from open windows, you might start to notice stale or musty smells in some rooms. In some cases, this musty smell is caused by mildew growing in a hidden corner or behind furniture.

Studies have shown that alongside basic health and safety factors the following considerations can affect the health of people using or living in a building and are an important aspect in both the design, and management of a building.

With energy prices at record levels, it has never been more important to look at ways in which we can reduce our consumption of electricity and gas by making our homes more efficient.

A patch of black mould growing on a ceiling or wall is unpleasant, but it could also be a signal that there is a risk to your health.

According to the NHS, damp, and the mould that can grow as a result of it, can be detrimental to the health of people with respiratory problems like Asthma.

Fast rising energy prices are threatening to push more households into fuel poverty where more 10% of annual income is spent to keep the home warm.