Construction concerns: moisture, mold found under Latimer House; volunteers and immediate work debated
A presenter who inspected the Latimer House reported wet subfloors, moldy joists and other structural concerns, which advocates say justify beginning selective demolition and restoration work promptly rather than waiting months for paperwork.
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A presenter who inspected the Latimer House described damp crawlspaces and moldy joists, telling commissioners "it's very, very wet down there, and there's no immediate damage to the joist" but expressing concern about moisture's long‑term effects. He said the floor is not original and that mold and moisture need attention as soon as possible.
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