What Is a Blower Door Test and Why It Matters Home energy specialists use a blower door test to measure how much air is leaking into or out of a home. This diagnostic test helps determine how airtight a house is and identifies problem areas that waste energy, reduce comfort, and create moisture issues. During […]
What Happens to Your Roof When Moisture Gets Trapped in a Hot Attic
What Happens to Your Roof When Moisture Gets Trapped in a Hot Attic Most homeowners worry about mold because of health concerns. But here’s what usually hurts first: Your roof. Moisture + Heat = Structural Damage When moisture gets trapped in a hot attic: Roof decking absorbs it Nails expand and contract Wood fibers weaken […]
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What Happens to Your Roof When Moisture Gets Trapped in a Hot Attic
Your Attic Is Creating the Perfect Environment for Mold (You Just Can’t See It)
Your Attic Is Creating the Perfect Environment for Mold (You Just Can’t See It) Most homeowners think mold comes from leaks. That’s wrong. In Texas, attic mold usually comes from a far more dangerous combination: heat + trapped moisture + poor ventilation. And right now, your attic may already be doing exactly what mold needs […]