Carolyn McKenzie, Chair of the Environment Board for the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT) and Director for Environment at Surrey County Council, knows how central government can assist cash-strapped councils.
Damp and mould are deadly symptoms of poor ventilation and ineffective heating. But they also develop because of ‘upgrades’ gone wrong. With UK residential stock among Europe’s worst for energy efficiency, how can we ensure investment in improvements is money well spent?