Storage Enemies
In many countries, moisture, mildew and moths are enemies of successful storage. What can be done? Airconditioners or dehumidifiers can help ... . Why be concerned? Consider just one of moisture’s “children”—mildew. Mildew is fungi that appear as a gray or white fuzzy mold. It can be found on anything, but is particularly destructive to books [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 05:53:50
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Basic Housekeeping – Cleaning Tile & Grout
Time to clean the bathroom? Perhaps not your favorite chore, but a necessary one ... up between floor tiles. If you keep your bathroom as dry as can be, mold and mildew will be less ... . The task is frequently made more difficult because of the effects of water or moisture. Mildew [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 16:57:06
Coolaroo Foldable Pet Bed
Just like the original Coolaroo Pet Bed the new Folding Pet Bed provides outstanding comfort and durability all in a collapsible design making it ... for pets. This high-density polyethylene fabric "breathes" and resists mold mildew and moisture making ... and water from a garden hose. $79.99 | Dog Houses | Read more... [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 02:08:19
Whole House Dehumidifier
The relative humidity in your home should be between 30-50% ... like mold, wet patches on the walls and ceilings, corrosion, decay and other moisture related ... excess moisture in the air which prevents infestations and mildew. These problems can not only cause [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 11:35:25
Green Qualities to Look for in a Home
By Nichole L. Reber Homescape.com Article highlights: ... points in green certification programs. Taking mass transit helps reduce air pollution ... also absorb fewer insects and moisture that leads to mold and mildew. Windows. Opt for windows [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 06:11:21
The Benefits of Bamboo Floor
Nowadays, more and more people are beginning to appreciate the beauty of using bamboo floors ... can easily be housed with different types of insects mostly because it can absorb mold, mildew, and moisture [more...]
Date: 2008-07-05 02:17:29
What to do with a moldy photograph
.Lately, we've had some terrible flooding here in the American Midwest ... with more gentle methods. But be sure to clean shelving and walls with a mold and mildew killing solution ... Archivists, Take Note:Where there is moisture and warm temperatures, there will be mold. I DETEST MOLD [more...]
Date: 2008-06-30 08:02:00
In which I become a butch contractor
Occasionally, I take off the cook's apron and put on the contractor's apron. Today, I wore both ... , with bathroom cleaner and Lysol Mold & Mildew remover ... , we have an issue with getting moisture out of that bathroom easily. So all this leads to mold [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 04:52:00
Whole House Dehumidifier
Elevated moisture in your home provides the perfect breeding ground for mold, mildew, dust mites, bacteria and many other allergens. A Whole House Dehumidifier combats such allergens and protects [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 16:18:12
Mold In The House
Molds can still be there in your home when there is no prominent signal of their presence. Mildews are so small that you cannot see them ... necessary when you buy new home. Especially if you have crawl space moisture. Mold growth may not leave any ... . And they make full use of their size; they float in air and spread around. Mold inspection [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 15:07:42
Fighting mold and mildew season
This time of year in the wet Pacific NW becomes a verdant time indoors as well as outdoors. And that means more moisture in the house and mold growth ... have a problem of mold growth on the walls and ceiling where the steam likes to collect and hang out all day, even with the window wide open.I've tried a number of desperate measures spreading from to [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 07:00:00
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