Humidity in your home can also
affect your health too apart from affecting the aesthetics of your house due to
high levels of humidity and the causes of damp. The common clues are wallpaper
starting to bubble; paint on your walls starting to chip and wood that is
starting to warp.
The clues of high humidity levels
must be observed and identified, which can affect your health. Before the issue
becomes a serious problem you must do something about it. And, don't forget, you
must look after this as your health is your wealth. You must have proper house damp solutions.
Keep your home at a certain
humidity level is very essential. This is because it will attract dust mites when
mould grows and in a timely manner it is not dealt with.
If you do not deal with it Mould
can also contaminate other areas in your home. It can spread and grow on to any
carpet near the infected area, your upholstery and of course floors.
It will create spores which for
pets and humans can create some serious health issues if mould is left to its
own devices, coming from the fungus family.
You have fungus growing your home
can be indicated by that familiar damp smell, and using a dehumidifier is the most
efficient and best way of removing this. You must install proper roof ventilation systems.
High humidity and damp levels
affecting your lungs is the most common health risk. Symptoms include wheezing,
dry throat and coughing. You must be particularly careful if there is someone
who suffers from asthma in your house.
Many asthma attacks are triggered
by mould and Damp in your home leading to respiratory infections.
Symptoms which we would associate
with the common cold can be caused by excess damp. Leading to general
tiredness, headaches and infections these include puffy eyes, runny nose.
The
symptoms can actually lead to developing the flu if you do not deal with your
damp issue. The growth of mould leads to dust mites which a lot of people are
allergic to.
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