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Nearly one-third of houses may have a mould problem. Surely you should just open the window? Not so fast. Read: https://bit.ly/StuffNZ-TWT-mould | Subscribe to our channel: https://bit.ly/2JPg8oB Mould is a big problem in New Zealand. Nearly one-third of houses are estimated to have an issue with it, but is the solution just as simple as opening a window? In short: no — and sometimes this can even make it worse. The main reasons mould is so prevalent in New Zealand are our cold and wet winters, combined with the light materials we traditionally use for housing. To understand why opening a window may not work, we need to understand why mould forms in the first place. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/StuffNZ-TWT-mould ___________________________________________________________ Stuff is New Zealand's largest and most popular news site. With more than 500 journalists spread from Northland to Southland, we cover breaking news, politics, business, sport, crime, the environment, health, education, home and property, food, lifestyle, entertainment, weather, travel, technology, motoring, farming and much more. As well as covering the stories of the day, we specialise in investigative journalism, opinion and analysis, and long-form writing and visual storytelling. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Social media channels: TikTok:   / nzstuff   Twitter:   / nzstuff