{"id":41205,"date":"2024-10-11T18:03:21","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T17:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=41205"},"modified":"2024-10-11T18:03:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T17:03:21","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-residents-doorstep-botched-insulation-means-mushrooms-grow-on-my-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=41205","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the (resident\u2019s) doorstep\u2019: &#8216;Botched insulation means mushrooms grow on my walls&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>A house in Luton is being consumed by black mould, mushrooms and dry rot after the botched installation of external wall insulation, reports the BBC.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>BBC News writes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 Khatun\u2019s house in Luton is being consumed by black mould, mushrooms and dry rot\u2026 they have been warned it could cost more than \u00a3100,000 to repair\u2026\u00a0 Citizens Advice is calling on the government to \u2018urgently fix\u2019 regulation of the sector. The government urged anyone with concerns about their insulation to engage with Trustmark\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The council fears some of the installations are potentially a fire risk\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ce3zxx1gek1o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A house in Luton is being consumed by black mould, mushrooms and dry rot after the botched installation of external wall insulation, reports the BBC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6,30,9,94,22],"class_list":["post-41205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog","tag-building","tag-environment","tag-government","tag-regulation","tag-skills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41206,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41205\/revisions\/41206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}