Belmore: NSW building watchdog lists 66 defects at 335-337 Burwood Rd

A staggering 66 defects were uncovered at a seven-storey unit development on Belmore’s main street, which was riddled with ...

I’m a bathroom expert – here’s my one-minute habit that gets rid of condensation, it works even if you’re busy

WITH temperatures already plummeting to -15C across Scotland, cranking up the heating has never been more important. But this ...

Auckland’s Leaky Homes: Emerging Risks, Recent Cases And What Homeowners Should Know

For Auckland homeowners, engaging an experienced provider like Your Local Leak Detection can provide clarity at an early stage. Accurate detection allows homeowners to address the underlying cause ...
The Leader

Plans to knock down building next to old County Hall in Mold

PLANS have been submitted to demolish a building in a Flintshire town centre. A planning application has been lodged with Flintshire Council to knock down a building adajacent to the Citizens Advice ...
BBC

Slime Moulds

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss slime mould, a basic organism that grows on logs, cowpats and compost heaps. Scientists have found difficult to categorise slime mould: in 1868, the biologist Thomas ...
Buxton Advertiser

‘I don’t want to die’ says Dove Holes tenant living in damp and mouldy council flat

A couple who live in a damp and mouldy council flat with no flooring in their kitchen say the problems are getting so bad they fear for their health. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to ...
projectscot

SFHA makes funding call amid concerns over cost of resolving historic construction issues

THE Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has warned that the cost of resolving historic construction issues could heavily impact rent levels in the absence of government funding. The ...
scottishhousingnews

SFHA calls for fairer maintenance funding to help keep rents affordable

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has urged the Scottish Government to deliver fairer funding for building safety issues to ensure social rents remain affordable. In its latest ...
HELLO! Magazine

The 5-second winter chore that stops mould forming behind furniture

Ahead of the festive season, the last thing you should be worrying about is mould growing behind furniture and spreading around your home. With Christmas dinners to be made and presents to be wrapped, ...
HELLO! Magazine

Is black mould impacting your health? 10 symptoms to look out for

In damp, dark corners of your home, a black fungus could be plaguing your household and impacting your health without you even realising. Whether you are totally aware of what black mould is or not, ...
Your Local Guardian

Croydon Council promises Crystal Palace tower block repairs

“I was hoping for a peaceful and relaxing retirement, but instead I find myself fighting for my survival,” says John Galt, a resident of College Green in Upper Norwood, whose flat was flooded with ...