How To Prevent Mold and Mildew In Your Bathroom

Who doesn't enjoy taking a warm shower or bath at the end of a long day? We know we do!  However, humidity creates the perfect conditions for mold and mildew growth. Mold and mildew are both detrimental to your bathroom fixtures as well as your health. Below are some steps you can take to prevent mold and mildew growth.

Fix Any Leaks
Some homeowners do not think leaks are a big deal. Letting a leak drip not only wastes an astronomical amount of water, it could result in mold growth. To avoid this, have leaks fixed as soon as you spot them.

Ventilation is Key
When it comes to your keeping your bathroom mold free, ventilation is key. To improve the ventilation in your bathroom, install a vent fan. The fan will help get move the warm, moist air outdoors.

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