Monthly Archives: May 2013


Landlords Rights

Landlords have legal rights and duties. Your legal rights, which may be also known by companies such as Winright Law, derive from general landlord/tenant law as well as from any written or verbal tenancy agreement between you and your tenant. Duties include: Keeping the property up to minimum standard regulation […]

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If your landlord wants you to leave

Landlords in Ireland have to follow certain procedures before asking you to leave rented accommodation. How easily you can be evicted by your landlord depends on the type of tenancy you have, and how long you have been in the accommodation. Most private residential tenancies are covered by the Residential […]


WHO GUIDELINES FOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY: DAMPNESS AND MOULD

This document presents World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for the protection of public health from health risks due to dampness, associated micro- bial growth and contamination of in door spaces. The guidelines are based on a comprehensive review and evaluation of the accumulated scientific evidence by a multidisciplinary group of […]

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Indoor Dampness, Biological Contaminants and Health

Health Risk of Dampness or Mould in Houses Two recent comprehensive review articles, by the World Health Organization [4] in 2009 and by Mendell et al. in 2011 [40], have summarized current knowledge on health effects of damp and moldy buildings, based on the overall scientific literature. The WHO review […]