Damp and mould - keeping your home healthy

Keeping your home healthy

There are lots of practical things you can do to get your home ready for the colder winter months. Click on the links below for a helpful video and handy guide to find out more. 

If you're concerned about condensation or mould, or it keeps coming back after you've wiped it off, it's really important that you report it to us as soon as you notice. Click here for ways to get in touch. 

We've teamed up with Cumbria Action for Sustainability to produce some more videos packed with useful information to help you keep your home healthy, and prevent condensation and mould. 

WATCH: damp and condensation in your home

Watch: causes of condensation

WATCH: tips to reduce condensation in your home

WATCH: how to heat your home effectively

Further support

Keeping your home properly heated and ventilated is the best way to avoid condensation and mould. If you’re struggling with your energy bills don’t worry in silence. If you’re struggling to pay your bills, we’ve put a whole host of information together on the support that’s available on the ‘cost of living’ section of our website

We also have tips for keeping yourself healthy during the colder months. 

Take a look at our Damp and Mould Strategy to look at our approach and at the helpful booklet for even more hints and tips that will help keep your home healthy. 

If you're concerned about condensation or mould, or it keeps coming back after you've wiped it off, it's really important that you report it to us as soon as you notice. Click here for ways to get in touch. 

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