An expert has shared his top tips on how to beat mould in your home - and stop it coming back. It follows a recent coroner's ruling that a two-year-old boy was killed by breathing in mould in his family's one-bedroom flat.
It shows how serious the problem can be - but there are steps you can take. Richard Brown, a damp expert with RBBA Ltd Building Surveyors, is keen to stress that 'mould is a result of condensation, mould is not the cause'.
Our day-to-day living adds moisture to the air - cooking, showering and even breathing. Richard told the MEN the secret to tackling damp and mould is to 'minimise how much moisture we ourselves add to the atmosphere'.
