Housing & Damp

Damp, mould and health in 2026: what we know, what has changed and what people can do

Removing mould from a front-loading washing machine by cleaning the rubber door seal to reduce moisture and help prevent mould growth in the home.

How to Remove Mould from Your Washing Machine and Stop It Coming Back

Damp Homes

Damp homes Why are damp…

Promotional poster for a UK citizen science project exploring damp homes, mould exposure and respiratory health including aspergillosis

Help Us Improve Our Damp Homes and Health Questionnaire

Promotional poster for a UK citizen science project exploring damp homes, mould exposure and respiratory health including aspergillosis

Join our UK Citizen Science Project on Damp Homes and Health

Person with respiratory illness looking at damp and mould on a wall inside a home

Damp, Mould and Aspergillosis: A Practical Guide for Patients Worried About Their Home

People with aspergillosis,…

Infographic showing how to reduce Aspergillus mould exposure at home including ventilation, humidity control, cleaning, and common sources like damp, compost, and houseplants

Reducing Exposure to Mould (Aspergillus) at Home

Houseplants and aspergillosis risk showing how soil and moisture can expose people with ABPA to Aspergillus spores and how to reduce risk

Houseplants and Aspergillosis: Do You Need to Get Rid of Them?

Infographic showing how damp homes and poor ventilation lead to mould, microbes and respiratory health problems

Damp Homes, Indoor Air and Health: What a Recent Evidence Review Tells Us

Help us understand how damp homes affect health