Improving Home Ventilation to Prevent Damp
Description:
Enhance air flow to prevent excessive moisture build-up which leads to damp.
Frequency:
Annually
Time to Complete:
2 hours
Complexity:
Average
Tools Needed
Products Needed
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Ensure regular airing of all rooms by opening windows daily.
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Clean and maintain air vents and extraction fans.
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Use dehumidifiers in high moisture areas like bathrooms and kitchens.
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Ensure that furniture is not pushed up against walls to allow air flow.
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Check and clean gutters and downspouts to prevent external water accumulation.