mildew
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How to Prevent Condensation on Your Windows (and Why You Should)
Condensation can form on windows when there’s a major difference in temperature indoors versus outdoors. When it’s on the outside, condensation is essentially dew, and disappears when the sun warms the window. Indoor condensation, however, is a sign of high humidity in a room—or possibly the entire home. But window condensation doesn’t just block your…
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How to Tell If There’s Mould in Your Air Conditioner, (and What to Do About It)
Air conditioners make life much easier when the weather is hot. But if your AC unit isn’t well-maintained or functioning properly, or hasn’t been used for an extended period of time, it can provide the ideal environment for mould to grow.
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The Difference Between Mould and Mildew, and How to Get Rid of Both
That green stuff that grows on old bread — that’s mould, right? What about the black coating on damp parts of a basement? Which one has that musty smell? Basically: what’s the difference between mould and mildew? That’s exactly what Michael Rubino, author of The Mould Medic: An Expert’s Guide on Mould Removal, addressed in…