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To prevent molds from growing, you must control moisture.  Here are some helpful tips:

• Act quickly, within 24 hours, to clean up sudden large leaks and spills
• Maintain your roofing and drainage systems to prevent moisture intrusion
• Regularly service the HVAC system
• Add and/or use ventilation systems to lower the humidity
• Use a dehumidifier
• Insulate cold surfaces
• Increase air movement and air exchanges
• Increase the air temperature
• Maintain indoor relative humidity below 60 percent
• Add mold inhibitors to paints when repainting