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Condensation

 

Condensation in properties forms because there is poor ventilation in properties and unbalanced heat source. Understanding condensation and some simple cures.

 

Roof

 

If you are getting little droplets of water on the underside of your felt or running down the rafters then this is caused by poor ventilation it normally gets worse when you improve your loft insulation if you follow this link there are many products on sale which can be fitted by householder or diyer www.dampshopdirect.co.uk please email me and i can advise further.

 

Wooden Floor

 

Again this is due to poor ventilation either airbricks are blocked on outside walls or maybe part of the house has been changed to conctrete floor with creating a flue through concrete to allow sub floor to breathe please visit www.dampshopdirect.co.uk to see what products can be used or improved

 

Black Mould

 

This is more complex as it could be one of quite quite a few different items to start the best way to start is through process of elimination here are some ideas to start with

 

-    Try not to put furmiture on a outside wall

-    Dont put wet clothes on bedroom radiators

-    Try to open window as soon as you wake up for 30 minutes

-    Open curtains

-    Keep lids on pans when cooking

-    Use extractor fan if fitted

-    Close bathroom door after showering and open window until steam has cleared

 

These points are the most common causes of condensation and mould. Follow this link for items that helps combat room condensation and black mould including paint additives and mould cleaner  www.dampshopdirect.co.uk

 

If after trying all seven points you still have a problem  please e-mail me .