--- title: Blog | Advice description: Advice | Description of the latest activities of EFAM Air across ventilation, sport, and partnerships. --- # Latest News ###### Keep up to date with the latest from EFAM Air. Covering new services, community works & updates to guidance and legislation.  #### Unsure what system you have? Let us tell you. [ Upload a photo ](https://efamair.com/contact-page-photo) - Filter by: - [All](https://blog.efamair.com/blog) - [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) - [Business](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/business) - [Community](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/community) - [Lifestyle](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/lifestyle) - [Career](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/career) December 11 2025 ##### [Why Ventilation Matters in Winter: Keep Your Home Healthy & Efficient](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/why-ventilation-matters-in-winter-keep-your-home-healthy-efficient) When the temperatures drop, most households shut their windows, seal up draughts, and turn up the heating. While this makes your home feel warm and cosy, it also traps something far less welcome: stale, polluted indoor air. At EFAM Air, we know that [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) December 5 2025 ##### [Health Hazards - Legal Obligations Under UK Housing Law](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/health-hazards-legal-obligations-under-uk-housing-law) UK law places clear and non-negotiable duties on social housing landlords to keep homes safe, habitable and free from hazards that put residents’ health at risk. From the HHSRS framework under the Housing Act 2004 to the Homes (Fitness for Human... [Community](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/community), [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) November 14 2025 ##### [Health Hazards in UK Social Housing](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/health-hazards-in-uk-social-housing) All tenants deserve safe, decent homes – but many social housing properties have hidden dangers that threaten residents’ health. Common hazards include damp and mould, asbestos, structural defects, and pest infestations. Each of these creates real... [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) October 15 2025 ##### [Helping Social Housing Providers Tackle Damp & Mould Under Awaab’s Law](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/helping-social-housing-providers) Damp and mould in homes are more than just unsightly—they pose serious health risks and can cause lasting property damage. For social housing providers, these issues have never been more urgent. The introduction of Awaab’s Law requires landlords to... [Business](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/business), [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) June 30 2025 ##### [How to Handle the Heat](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/how-to-handle-the-heat) Heatwaves and high demand: don’t get caught out [Lifestyle](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/lifestyle), [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) May 1 2025 ##### [Home Ventilation Surveys: Your Solution to Combating Damp and Mould](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/home-ventilation-survey) Damp and mould in homes are more than just unsightly—they pose health risks and can damage property. A key solution lies in effective ventilation. This post explores how a home ventilation survey can identify issues and transform your living... [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) March 10 2025 ##### [Fire Damper Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance: Compliance & Safety](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/fire-damper-testing) In the UK, fire safety in buildings is paramount, with fire dampers playing a critical role in protecting lives and assets. These devices prevent the spread of fire and smoke through HVAC systems, making their regular testing and maintenance a legal... [Advice](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice) [All news](https://blog.efamair.com/blog/tag/advice/page/2)