TIL that 80% of Australian homes are colder than is recommended by the WHO safety standards for indoor air temperature. - eviltoast
Australian rental homes colder and more damp than WHO safety standards
www.theguardian.com
Rentals in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and ACT dropped below 18C more than 80% of the time, report finds
  • minkshaman@lemmy.perthchat.orgEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Yup. We’re living with the mistakes of the past and no one wants to fix it for the future.

    Fucking moronic people who looked at the Queenslander and thought, “that’s PERFECT for a giant paddock of a Territory that regularly drops below freezing!”

    And then 80 years of builders followed suit, but each iteration they stripped more of the charm out.