Understanding Condensation

Moisture is present in all homes, but when it becomes excessive, homeowners need to take an active role in protecting their investment.

Humidity and Condensation

Humidity is a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.

Condensation is water that forms when warm, moist air hits a cooler surface. In homes, it might occur on surfaces such as windows, bathroom walls and cold-water pipes.

When interior humidity levels are too high relative to cooler outdoor temperatures, condensation can form on the coldest surface in a room ...Read More