The Secret Housing Solution for an Aging World
I want to talk to you about a lie—a national myth that we all buy into, quite literally. The myth is this: that true value, true security, and true quality…
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Should I Rely on Trickle Vents to Stop Mould in My Refurbished Home?
The conversation surrounding home ventilation, especially in the UK, often circles back to one ubiquitous, yet frequently misunderstood, feature: the humble trickle vent. Online forums and community discussions, like the…
The 9.3°C Trap
Stop fighting the mould in your home. You’ve been heating it wrong. The biggest threat to your house isn’t the cold outside—it’s a single degree hidden inside. Let’s talk about…
A Failure of Imagination: The Hidden Cost of Common Sense
It’s a familiar story, isn’t it? A well-intentioned policy, a massive government scheme, and a catastrophic failure of execution. The BBC’s recent expose on 30,000 homes blighted by “botched insulation”…
What Role Does Ventilation Play in Combating Indoor Air Pollution and Its Long-Term Health Effects?
Most of us think of pollution as something that happens outside. Traffic, smoke, factories. Yet the air indoors is often more polluted than the air on the street. That is…
Are Current Building Regulations Like Approved Document F 2021 Sufficient to Address Future Climate Challenges?
Most people never think about ventilation until something goes wrong. Mould on the walls. Condensation on the windows. A wheeze in the chest that doesn’t quite go away. Regulations such…
Airtight and Unhealthy: The Unseen Cost of a Perfectly Sealed Home
The Home That ‘Can’t’ Breathe 🌬️🏠 We’ve been taught to love efficiency. Airtightness is the gold standard for modern homes, a badge of honour for anyone trying to save a…
Why Modern Homes Are Suffocating Us – And How to Breathe Again
We’ve built ourselves into a peculiar paradox. In our race to create energy-efficient homes, we’ve inadvertently designed buildings that trap us in a miasma of our own making. The modern…