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18 February 2026

What is an air brick and how do they prevent condensation and damp?

Written by Nicholas Donnithorne
Nicholas Donnithorne
Air brick installed at the bottom of a brick wall
An air brick is a specialised ventilation brick installed in external walls of buildings, often made from clay, plastic or cast iron. Air bricks improve ventilation and reduce moisture build-up inside wall cavities and under floors. If an air...
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12 April 2025

Insulation & Condensation: Why More Warmth Needs More Ventilation

Written by Nicholas Donnithorne
Nicholas Donnithorne
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When considering ways to make our homes warmer and more energy-efficient, installing or upgrading insulation is often at the top of the list. While insulation is undeniably crucial for reducing heat loss and lowering energy bills, it’s a common...
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11 March 2025

Condensation: The Culprit Behind Mould Growth in Poorly Ventilated Homes

Written by Nicholas Donnithorne
Nicholas Donnithorne
A Threat to Your Home and Health When temperatures are low, Scottish homeowners and tenants face the persistent and often underestimated problem of condensation. It may appear harmless at first: misted-up windows, water droplets on walls, and a slight...
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