My DH is an ex-plumber and a building inspector, and he has a little quote
which just about sums up some of the current debate
If you insulate, you must ventilate
We too have what is know locally as the leaky building syndrome, and some of
the culprits are developers who wanted the fastest
One year my oldest daughter was in a portable classroom at her
school. It had indoor-outdoor carpeting throughout. When it was rainy
or snowy, all the wet shoes and boots wetted the carpet - and the
whole place was so moldy that I told them if her class was in it the
next year, she would be
