Kitchens are one of the biggest sources of condensation in the home, with multiple different activities contributing to the release of moisture that can build up in the air and result in condensation forming on windows and other surfaces to cause damp.

Condensation is often thought of as a problem during the cooler months of the year, however as moisture in the air is always present, it can occur at any time.

Damp or mould problems in a home are associated with increased health problems including allergic rhinitis, asthma, and other respiratory infections.

In some homes, condensation can build up to high levels and cause damp to form leading to mould growth that can be damaging to your health.

If you have a mould problem in certain rooms of your home you might be tempted to look at an anti-mould paint to address the problem, but can these really help?

Musty smells and stale odours in a house are more than just an embarrassing problem for homeowners – they are often an indicator of a much more severe problem: Mould.

Hellifield based construction company Sutcliffe Construction has been awarded the contract for a 65,000 sq. ft. new premises for ventilation systems manufacturer EnviroVent from developer Teakwood Developments.

Harrogate Town AFC midfielder Brendan Kiernan visited local Mental Health charity Wellspring Therapy Centre in Harrogate recently to see the new extractor fan system that he donated after recognising their great work with people with mental health issues.

Find out more about what causes mould in your home and what its effects are for residents.