How Moisture Control Services Prevent Mould Growth

Mould growth is a common issue in residential and commercial buildings, posing significant health risks and structural damage. One of the primary causes of mould infestation is excessive moisture, which creates an ideal environment for mould spores to thrive. Professional moisture management plays a crucial role in preventing mould growth by addressing the root cause — excess humidity and water accumulation. This article explores how moisture control measures prevent mould growth and why they are essential for maintaining a healthy and safe environment. Understanding the Link Between Moisture and Mould Growth Mould spores are naturally present in the air, but they only become problematic when they land on damp surfaces and begin to multiply. The key factors that contribute to mould growth include: High humidity levels (above 60%) Water leaks from pipes, roofs, or appliances Condensation on walls, windows, and ceilings Flooding or water damage Poor ventilation Once mould st...