{"id":32271,"date":"2025-02-25T20:04:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/?p=32271"},"modified":"2025-03-07T14:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T14:51:54","slug":"recognise-and-control-house-fungus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/news\/recognise-and-control-house-fungus\/","title":{"rendered":"House fungus and moisture problems: how to recognise them and remove them for good"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-0\"><div class=\"row-background background-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_banner.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;background-attachment: scroll;background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bg-overlay style-overlay_color-188947-bg\" style=\"opacity: 0.44;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"row single-top-padding single-bottom-padding quad-h-padding full-width row-parent\" data-height-ratio=\"51\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-left align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-spec style-dark\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell\" ><div class=\"uncont no-block-padding col-custom-width\" style=\" max-width:72%;\" ><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-left align_left column_child col-lg-12 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-spec style-dark\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h1 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-380714 font-weight-500 text-color-xsdn-color\" ><span>House fungus and moisture problems: how to recognise them and remove them for good<\/span><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"colorlinkwhite\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-157814 fontheight-505120 font-weight-400 text-color-xsdn-color\" ><span>House fungus is a hidden danger in damp homes and can cause both structural damage and health problems. In this blog, you will discover what house fungus is, how to recognise it, the dangers it poses and, more importantly, how to effectively control and prevent it.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"empty-space empty-quart\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"index-102092\" class=\"isotope-system isotope-general-light grid-general-light\" >\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"isotope-wrapper grid-wrapper no-gutter\" >\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"isotope-container grid-container isotope-layout style-masonry isotope-pagination grid-pagination\" data-type=\"masonry\" data-layout=\"masonry\" data-lg=\"1000\" data-md=\"600\" data-sm=\"480\" data-vp-height=\"\"><div class=\"tmb atc-typography-inherit tmb-iso-w4 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-text-anim tmb-overlay-anim tmb-content-left tmb-image-anim tmb-bordered  grid-cat-1 tmb-id-32271 tmb-only-text tmb-content-under tmb-no-bg\" ><div class=\"t-inside no-anim\" ><div class=\"t-entry-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-entry-text-tc single-block-padding\"><div class=\"t-entry\"><p class=\"t-entry-meta\"><span class=\"t-entry-date\">25\/02\/2025<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\n\n\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-0\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-0\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-0\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row padding_mobiel_vocht row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"wat-is-opstijgend-vocht\" data-name=\"wat-is-opstijgend-vocht\" id=\"row-unique-1\"><div class=\"row double-top-padding no-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left align_left_tablet align_left_mobile column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-102089 fontheight-505120 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>What is a house fungus?<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>House mushrooms, or by a nicer name <em>Serpula lacrymans<\/em>, are moulds that can develop in damp areas of your home. They often arise from moisture problems and can spread quickly. These fungi mainly target wood and can cause considerable damage.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>House fungus can occur in various places in the house, from <a href=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/moisture-problems\/damp-cellar\/\">basements<\/a> (where basement fungus is often found) to attics, and from kitchens to bathrooms. Especially in places where moisture, heat and wood come together, house fungus develops most rapidly.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-1\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-1\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row padding_mobiel_vocht row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"wat-is-opstijgend-vocht\" data-name=\"wat-is-opstijgend-vocht\" id=\"row-unique-2\"><div class=\"row double-top-padding no-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left align_left_tablet align_left_mobile column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-102089 fontheight-505120 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>This is how to recognise a house fungus<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"list_font_size\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>House mushrooms are often not visible until they are fully developed. Then you can recognise them through the following characteristics:<\/p><\/span><span><ul><\/span><span><li>They usually have a round or oval shape<\/li><\/span><span><li>They are brownish-red in colour and they have white edges<\/li><\/span><span><li>You mainly find them in damp, poorly ventilated places with little light. Examples of such places are basements or crawl spaces. The warmer the environment, the better the house fungus will grow.<\/li><\/span><span><\/ul><\/span><span><p><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>The spores of the house fungus are so small that they can hardly be seen with the naked eye. Only when they occur in large numbers do they form a rusty brown powder coating on surfaces. This can be an important indication of a house fungus infection in your home.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" >\n\t<div class=\"wpb_raw_code wpb_raw_html\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uNLBf78m1EI?si=Yq09Hvnn4XxAYyf-\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-2\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-2\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-2\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row padding_mobiel_vocht row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"wat-is-opstijgend-vocht\" data-name=\"wat-is-opstijgend-vocht\" id=\"row-unique-3\"><div class=\"row double-top-padding no-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left align_left_tablet align_left_mobile column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-102089 fontheight-505120 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Causes of house fungus<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>In almost all cases, house fungus is caused by an underlying moisture problem. This fungus grows best in damp, poorly ventilated rooms, especially when the temperature is high and it is usually dark.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"list_font_size\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Some common causes are:<\/p><\/span><span><ul><\/span><span><li><a href=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/moisture-problems\/rising-damp\/\">Rising damp<\/a>, where water from the ground draws upwards through walls and floors.<\/li><\/span><span><li><a href=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/moisture-problems\/penetrating-moisture\/\">Penetrating moisture<\/a>, which occurs when rainwater penetrates through porous exterior walls.<\/li><\/span><span><li>Leaks, such as a leaking water pipe or roof, causing long-term moisture problems.<\/li><\/span><span><li>Insufficient ventilation, leading to <a href=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/moisture-problems\/condensation-moisture\/\">condensation moisture<\/a> and increased indoor humidity.<\/li><\/span><span><\/ul><\/span><span><p><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>By addressing these problems in time, you can prevent the growth of house fungus and protect your home from damage.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-3\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-3\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-3\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"bestrijden\" data-name=\"bestrijden\" id=\"row-unique-4\"><div class=\"row col-no-gutter double-top-padding no-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-left align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-102089 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Effects of house fungus<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"colorlinkwhite\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Discovering a house fungus in your home is obviously no fun. The consequences of such a house fungus are broadly similar to the general problems arising from moisture (problems) in a home. They can not only cause serious damage to the structure of the house, but also negatively affect the health of the occupants.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-4\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-4\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-4\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"bestrijden\" data-name=\"bestrijden\" id=\"row-unique-5\"><div class=\"row col-no-gutter single-top-padding no-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-left align_left column_parent col-lg-6 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h3 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-157814 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Property damage<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap list_font_size\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>A house fungus is an unwanted intruder in your home.<\/p><\/span><span><ul><\/span><span><li>House fungus attacks wood, causing it to soften, rot and lose its stability. This is particularly problematic in wooden support structures, which can lose their load-bearing capacity as a result.<\/li><\/span><span><li>A house fungus also almost always affects wallpaper, painting and plastering, leading to crumbling walls and peeling paint.<\/li><\/span><span><li>In addition, a house fungus not only makes a home less safe, but also less attractive due to visible damage and a musty smell.<\/li><\/span><span><\/ul><\/span><span><p><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h3 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-157814 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>A health hazard<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"list_font_size\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Not only are house mushrooms a hazard to your home, but they are also harmful to your health:<\/p><\/span><span><ul><\/span><span><li>The fungal spores that house fungus spreads can lead to respiratory infections and respiratory problems.<\/li><\/span><span><li>People with allergies may experience additional symptoms such as sneezing, shortness of breath and irritated eyes.<\/li><\/span><span><li>Prolonged exposure can also cause skin problems such as eczema and itching.<\/li><\/span><span><\/ul><\/span><span><p><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"list_font_size\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Because house fungus can have serious consequences, it is important to control it as soon as possible and address the underlying moisture problems.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"uncode-single-media  text-left\"><div class=\"single-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"tmb tmb-light  tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg\"><div class=\"t-inside\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual\"><div class=\"t-entry-visual-tc\"><div class=\"uncode-single-media-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32329\" src=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_nadelige_gevolgen.jpg\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_nadelige_gevolgen.jpg 940w, https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_nadelige_gevolgen-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_nadelige_gevolgen-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_nadelige_gevolgen-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_nadelige_gevolgen-350x293.jpg 350w, https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/huiszwam_nadelige_gevolgen-uai-720x604.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-5\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-5\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-5\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"bestrijden\" data-name=\"bestrijden\" id=\"row-unique-6\"><div class=\"row col-no-gutter double-top-padding no-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-left align_left column_parent col-lg-12 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-102089 fontheight-326604 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>How to control house fungus?<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Although it is theoretically possible to control house fungus yourself, this is strongly advised against. House fungus spreads quickly and deep into the home, so a superficial approach is not enough. The best solution is to hire a professional damp-proofing expert. An expert has the right knowledge, equipment and resources to tackle the problem effectively and permanently.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-6\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-6\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-6\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"bestrijden\" data-name=\"bestrijden\" id=\"row-unique-7\"><div class=\"row col-no-gutter single-top-padding no-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-left align_left column_parent col-lg-12 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h3 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-157814 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>This is how a professional works<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"list_font_size\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>A professional approach follows a structured step-by-step plan to control house fungus effectively and sustainably:<\/p><\/span><span><ol><\/span><span><li>A moisture specialist first conducts a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/free-expertise\/\">extensive control<\/a><\/strong> out to determine where the house fungus is located, the severity of the infestation and the underlying cause of the moisture problem.<\/li><\/span><span><li>Subsequently, the specialist will take all <strong>remove contaminated wooden structures and materials that cannot be salvaged<\/strong> to prevent further spread.<\/li><\/span><span><li>Thereafter, all <strong>fruiting bodies and fungal spores thoroughly removed<\/strong>. Affected surfaces are cleaned with special chemicals and in some cases the surfaces are even burned clean to prevent regrowth.<\/li><\/span><span><li>To completely kill the house fungus and prevent further spread, the affected areas are treated with a <strong>specialised fungicidal product.<\/strong><\/li><\/span><span><li>If necessary, damaged structures, such as <strong>wooden beams or walls, repaired or replaced<\/strong> to ensure the stability of the house.<\/li><\/span><span><li>Finally, the moisture expert will be the o<a href=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/moisture-problems\/\"><strong>tackling the underlying moisture problem<\/strong><\/a>. This is because removing the house fungus alone is not enough. Without a structural solution to the moisture problem, such as improving ventilation, sealing leaks or treating rising damp, the house fungus is likely to return.<\/li><\/span><span><\/ol><\/span><span><p><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-7\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-7\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-7\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container onepage-section\" data-label=\"bestrijden\" data-name=\"bestrijden\" id=\"row-unique-8\"><div class=\"row col-no-gutter single-top-padding double-bottom-padding penta-h-padding full-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-left align_left column_parent col-lg-6 half-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h3 class=\"font-673431 fontsize-157814 font-weight-500 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Prevention remains better than combat<\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap colorlinkblue\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\"  id=\"list_font_size\"><p class=\"font-673431 fontsize-192079 font-weight-400 text-color-103889-color\" ><span>Prevention is always better than cure. By taking the right measures, you can significantly reduce the risk of house fungus:<\/p><\/span><span><ul><\/span><span><li><strong>Ventilate adequately<\/strong>: ensure good air circulation in your home, especially in humid areas such as bathrooms, basements and kitchens.<\/li><\/span><span><li><strong>Check moisture levels regularly<\/strong>: the <a href=\"https:\/\/aquaconsult.be\/en\/news\/humidity\/\">humidity<\/a> in the house should ideally remain between 40% and 60%. 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