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    Loft humidity in Victorian house

    Hi all, Just an update and a question. I've installed lapvents but I don't think they are doing enough, you can feel a very slight breeze and although the humidity has come down a bit it's still not great. I've also installed loft lids over the uplighters in the bathrooms and added more...
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    Loft humidity in Victorian house

    In theory absolutely nothing - the LED lights do fit well, but yes, they are vented into the loft. I'm thinking that as they are no-longer halogen, if it might be possible to cover the vent holes? Also, upon pulling the insulation back from the eaves, still no daylight - I tried in multiple...
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    Loft humidity in Victorian house

    To answer the questions: - Roof is half felted half membrane (part of a newer extension from around 10 years ago). Seems they maybe reused the old felt when they replaced the roof as it seems in very good condition. We only have condensation issues around the felted area (not the newer membrane...
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    Loft humidity in Victorian house

    Hi there, We moved into a Victorian house in the summer, however a few weeks ago when up in the loft I noticed some mold growing on some of the rafters against the roof, and the rafters themselves felt a bit damp to the touch. The roof it fairly new (approx 10 years old), felted and not...
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