Prevent Mold From growing in your home.

9/14/2018 (Permalink)

Mold Prevention

Mold. The very word is enough to make a person cringe.Mold spores spread easily and cannot be completely eradicated.

Mold can grow anywhere: on carpet, clothing, food, paper, and even in places you can't see, such as the backside of drywall, areas inside walls around leaking or condensing pipes, and above ceiling tiles.

Not only is a mold problem difficult and costly to fix, but mold can also produce allergens and irritants that may compromise your health.

So what can you do if you're concerned about mold growing in your home?

The best approach is preventing mold before it becomes a problem. The key to mold prevention is simple: moisture control.

Here’s a few steps to prevent Mold from growing.

1. Dry wet areas immediately

2. Prevent moisture with proper ventilation.

3. Equip your home with mold-resistant products.

4. Monitor humidity indoors

5. Improve air flow in your home.