How Do I Alleviate Musty Odor in a Basement?
Basements tend to be the dampest area of the home. Musty odors arising in moist conditions become severe and unhealthy. Lack of air circulation and natural light provide ideal growing conditions for mold and mildew. These spores reproduce and create a noxious environment. To reclaim the basement as a useful area where it’s safe to breathe, use remedies tried and tested by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and some practical odor-busting solutions used by other homeowners.
