The best way to remove moist air is to use exhaust fans as its source. An electric fan should be installed in the ceilings of the bathrooms and switched on when using showers or baths. To enable the fan to work more effectively, leave a door or window slightly open while the fan is running. […]
When moist air is cooled below its “dew” point that is (cooled to temperature at which it cannot contain all the water originally present) and if the cooling is caused by contact with a colder surface, then the surplus water appears as droplets on that surface, we call this condensation. […]
No problem is so wide spread nor so misunderstood as rising damp. Probably every building built before 1900 has a damp problem in some degree and thousands of dollars are spent in repairs. In many cases the cure is worse than the disease; ill-conceived treatments may in fact increase the problem and could decrease the …
Now that winter is drawing closer it is time to prepare our roof and drainage system for the onslaught of those wet and blistery days. A checklist would be a handy item to have so here is one: A) Clear all gutters of debris Clear all gutters of debris that is leaves and even build …
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