Moisture intrusion in your home can lead to numerous problems, from mold and mildew growth to structural damage and health issues. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to prevent moisture from entering your home. Here are seven ways to do it:

1. Keep your gutters clean and free-flowing. Clear out debris regularly to prevent water buildup that can seep into your home.

2. Repair leaks immediately. Even small leaks can lead to significant problems if left unaddressed.

3. Use waterproofing products on vulnerable areas such as roofs, foundations, windows, and doors.

4. Maintain good ventilation in your home. Proper airflow can help dry out excess humidity and prevent moisture buildup.

5. Use dehumidifiers in areas with high humidity, such as basements or bathrooms, to reduce moisture levels.

6. Inspect your home’s exterior regularly for damage or cracks that may allow moisture to enter.

7. Consider installing a sump pump in your basement to remove any water that may accumulate.

In summary, preventing moisture intrusion is critical to maintaining a healthy and safe home. By following these tips, you can minimize the risks associated with moisture and keep your home dry and comfortable.

If you notice any of these signs, it may be time to contact a professional contractor to evaluate the condition of your roof and recommend any necessary repairs or replacement.

Give us a call today to schedule your next home inspection.

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