Remove organic waste from walls and crawl spaces

Don't leave wood chips or sawdust in wall cavities or crawl spaces.
This organic matter can promote mold growth. Decomposing wood also can attract termites and carpenter ants.

Further Resources

Building Science Corp.
Mold–Causes, Health Effects and Clean-Up

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