BLF warns of danger of `tight houses`

BLF warns of danger of `tight houses` - 1995 - CSM (Chartered Surveyor Monthly) 5(3) November/December 1995, 7(1) .

In a meeting between the British Lung Foundation and the RICS concern was expressed over `tight houses` where air cannot circulate, leading to a higher prevalance of the house dust mite and thus an increase in asthma. Table of asthma incidents in children 1976 and 1987.


ASTHMA
HOUSE DUST MITE
TIGHT HOUSES