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Warm vs Cold Roof - Beer and Building Science Australia

Warm vs Cold Roof - Beer and Building Science Australia

Update: 2025-12-09
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The conversation delves into the mould issues arising in bushfire zones, exploring how sealed environments contribute to the problem and the ongoing search for evidence to address these challenges.

takeaways

  • The mould issue in roof spaces began in bushfire zones.
  • Sealing buildings to prevent embers can lead to mould problems.
  • Cold, bushy areas are particularly susceptible to mould.
  • There is a need for more evidence regarding mould issues.
  • Sealed environments create significant risks for mould buildup.
  • Using tools like Wufi can reveal disastrous conditions.
  • Building practices need to be reconsidered in bushfire zones.
  • Health risks associated with mould are a growing concern.
  • Awareness of mould issues is still limited among the public.
  • Addressing mould requires a collaborative effort among experts.


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Warm vs Cold Roof - Beer and Building Science Australia

Warm vs Cold Roof - Beer and Building Science Australia