I manage an HMO; how does Awaab's Law specifically alter my responsibility for common areas and individual tenant rooms regarding damp and mould, and what new procedures should I implement for proactive maintenance and tenant communication?
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Awaab's Law strengthens landlord responsibilities for damp and mould in HMOs, requiring strict investigation and repair timelines in both common areas and tenant rooms. Proactive maintenance and clear communication are now critical.
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