Although chemical treatment and mould paint can be used as a temporary measure for mould and damp they do not offer a permanent solution.

There are many misconceptions about damp and what actually causes it. Here, Phil Harrison, Domestic Ventilation Manager at EnviroVent, gives his advice on recognising different types of damp and offers his tips on improving indoor air quality.

When it comes to our homes, we all have preferences; from the wall colour to whether to carpet or use laminate. However, there are certain aspects that no matter what the preference an estate agent can add a price tag on which will add value to your home.

While ventilation is very important, ventilation system design doesn't have to be difficult or complex. Referring to the flow of air in a building or other structure, ventilation can be achieved by many different techniques

Most of us in Great Britain find it hard to imagine that we could be living in a highly radioactive area. But for thousands of families this could be the case. What's worse, we could be living with deadly radiation in our homes without even knowing it.

What makes the perfect home? This question will have many different answers depending on who you ask, because of course it’s subjective. Just like the phrase one man’s trash is another man’s treasure – what one of us finds a perfect home accessory the other wouldn’t be seen dead with it in their home. However, before you can even think about the colours of walls and light fittings – you need to ensure your home has the most important features.

Air pollution is an incredibly important issue around the world, so why aren’t we talking about it? Air pollution is such a serious, deadly issue, we all need to become more aware of its harmful effects, and what we can do to better protect ourselves, and our families, from its deadly effects.

Excess moisture leads to condensation which leads to mould meaning a costly upkeep. Here's our seven tips to reduce condensation for your tenants helping you to save money.

According to Universities UK, over 2 million students were studying at UK higher education institutes in 2016-17. There are many common concerns for students with rented student accommodation including unpaid bills or rent, getting deposits back at the end of the tenancy and dealing with house repairs. A common problem that students come across in rented accommodation is mould. This tends to be a significant issue within student properties due to the number of individuals living in the same property and because the majority of the time the accommodation remains occupied by the tenant.