Many substantial building problems (including health problems) are caused by excessive or insufficient moisture. And yet we have very little research in the UK on moisture in buildings, a lack of good guidance, and minimal public and industry understanding. The UK Centre for Moisture in Buildings has been set up to address these issues.
News
Events
Since #COP27 has ended, our editors want to hear from you. On your response and reaction to the effects of climate change on our #environment through the context of #COP themes past and present.
Find out more:
https://bit.ly/3Wos6X4
UKCMB are hosting the 2nd International Conference on Moisture in Buildings (ICMB23) to be held in person and online in July 2023 https://ukcmb.org/icmb23/ more information to come with @VMarincioni @yasemin_didem @colin_king_uk
#ukcmb #moistureinbuildings #hybridconference
A couple of key slides from my talk on lifecycle carbon impact of retrofit, taking in comfort and airtightness, moisture management and a bit of MVHR along the way @STBA_UK @SPAB1877 conference #stbaspab2022 Don’t do nothing…
Prof Mike Davies @UCL_IEDE setting the scene with 4 key messages: 1. Impacts of high temperature already felt in the UK 2. Hot weather occurrence will increase due to climate change 3. Multiple heat mitigation passive strategies are available (alternatives to air conditioning)...
Last chance to apply for the four-year studentship supervised by our academic director Dr Hector Altamirano: A novel ‘OLFACTORY’ methodology for assessing the presence of mould in UK building which closes 24 July, 23:59 (UK time): http://ow.ly/5L4G50JVFIk
#phd #studentship