Mould is more likely to appear during colder weather as fewer people open windows, which means moisture cannot escape ...

Making your home less dry in winter comes down to adding more moisture to the air. This is simple to do with a humidifier.

Floodproofing involves implementing systems and techniques designed to minimize the impact of flooding, whether from storm surges ...

An overwhelming majority of UK social landlords report having mould issues in properties under their remit, according to new ...

The nation’s second largest city and its surrounding areas are now experiencing hazardous air quality - here's how these ...

Renters or tenants may think they're covered by landlords' insurance, but typically aren't. Renters insurance on Long Island, ...

Mold, meat residue, rust and insects were noted in a USDA report detailing “unsanitary conditions” at the Boar’s Head plant ...

Grout's porous nature means it readily absorbs water, steam, or soapy remnants, creating perfect conditions for mould.

Health hazards from soot and smoke blown indoors onto furniture and walls can linger for months: “Wind will get through every crack.” ...

This can cause rivers to block and can also result in flooding. How people manage their waste and recycling can impact on the flood risk to a location. Image caption, This flood defence wall in ...