Cold winter air can leave parts of your home feeling damp, which can led to mould on the walls.
Not only can the moisture damage a home's structure and furnishings, the resulting fungus can be the root of a number of health issues such as asthma. As the temperatures drop, heating experts are urging households to keep their bathroom doors closed when showering, or risk spreading damp air throughout the home.
Mark Ronald, Lead Engineer at Hometree, is warning homeowners that poor ventilation inside the home can cause condensation, one of the most common kinds of damp. He has shared how homeowners can prevent certain types of damp around the home using their central heating, The Express reports.
