Tag: mould

Damp and mould – why blame landlords?
Hi all, Is it only me getting a bit sick of getting the blame for damp and mould in Victorian terraced properties, especially the solid...

Do I need a bathroom extractor?
Hello, I have a flat in a listed building with an existing window in the bathroom which is suitably sized. IF it is opened as needed...

Can I remove the inner trickle vent covers?
Hello, I have a tenants that will not open the trickle vents. Most of the trickle vents seem to be open along with the windows when...

Generation Rent claims 14% of private rented homes have d...
Generation Rent, the tenants’ activist group, says that plans for ‘Awaab’s Law’ to clamp down on poor living...

Flagship government campaign empowers social tenants to c...
A new government campaign will urge social housing tenants to complain about substandard housing as part of its flagship ‘Make...

City council urges ‘Awaab’s law’ to cov...
Planned legislation known as ‘Awaab’s law’ that will make councils and housing associations fix reported health hazards...

Educating tenants and property visits are key in fighting...
Landlords should be educating their tenants and inspecting properties regularly in a bid to combat the issues that come with dangerous...