24/07/2026
New Article Published
Most people associate unhealthy homes with visible mould.
But what happens when a relatively new home has no significant mould problem, yet still becomes uninhabitable for the family living there?
I've recently shared a case study exploring how building materials, ventilation, and indoor air quality can interact to affect health and wellbeing.
As someone who works to create healthier environments for children and families, I believe we need to think beyond what we can see. The air inside our homes, schools and community spaces has a profound impact on health, learning, comfort and quality of life.
This case is a reminder that healthy buildings are about more than bricks, mortar and energy efficiency. They are about the people who live, learn and grow inside them.
I'd love to hear your thoughts.
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Sounddelivery Media
This isn't an article about mould. It's a real case study that challenged many of the assumptions we make about unhealthy housing. A homeowner lived in a 9-year-old property for more than two years without issue. Following loft boarding and insulation works, symptoms developed to the point that the....