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Control One of Your Home’s Biggest Enemies: MOISTURE—BYHYU 134
Uncontrolled moisture, in the forms of liquid water and water vapor, is huge enemies of any home. If not controlled, moisture can cause heating and cooling inefficiencies, resulting in an uncomfortable house and higher utility costs. Uncontrolled moisture can also lead to rot, mold, structural damage, and poor air quality.
What specific methods you use to control moisture will depend on the climate in your region and the design and construction of your home. This week we’ll go over some moisture control strategies that will work for the majority of us, but always consult with local contractors to a make sure these strategies will work for your project.
Show notes at BYHYU.com
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