BBC

'Mould, damp and decay': Homes excluded from insulation scandal help

Homeowners who say their houses are being destroyed by unsuitable insulation are missing out on measures to fix it as the work was carried out too long ago. The government has found a "serious ...
The Irish Times

Builder insulated our damp wall but it is still wet

Q I live in a 54-year-old detached house. Recently I got a builder to insulate two outside walls in the dining room by putting batons and insulation between them and the plaster. A row of black rings ...
SFGate

Musty closet cries out for insulation upgrade / Damp outside air seeps through old lath-and-plaster construction

Q: Our 1920s bungalow has a small front closet that is punched out from the wall of the house so that the box of the closet extends past the exterior walls. This leaves the three walls and floor in ...
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Don’t waste your money insulating these spots — experts reveal the solutions to try instead that'll keep damp and mould at bay

If your home is feeling a chilly despite having your heating on, or you have inexplicably high energy bills, then it might be that you need to address your home's insulation. But while improving what ...
BBC

'Mould, damp and decay': Homes excluded from insulation scandal help

Margaret Chappell cannot get help to fix her insulation under government schemes as it only applies to work done since 2022 Homeowners who say their houses are being destroyed by unsuitable insulation ...