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Since moving into our new home two months ago, we’ve been trying to figure out how to properly maintain our balcony according to the municipality guidelines. We’ve noticed that a few neighbors are using special sealants and planters, but we’re not su...

The building maintenance said they found musty odors in a neighboring apartment. Should I be worried about my unit? What precautions should I take?

After the heavy rains last week, water seeped into our basement, damaging some of the flooring and a few electronic gadgets. The smell is really unpleasant and it feels like there’s still moisture trapped in the walls. Should I hire professionals to ...

After the heavy rains last month, I noticed a musty smell in my bedroom closet, and now my daughter has been complaining of a persistent cough. The closet hasn't been used much, but there's always moisture gathering on the walls. How urgent is it to ...

After the heavy rain last month, I noticed a musty odor coming from my closet, which gets worse every time there’s humidity. It’s really starting to bother me, especially since it seems like it might be mold. Has anyone else experienced something sim...

After the rain last month, I noticed a musty smell and some discoloration on the ceiling of our master bedroom. It’s been getting worse over the past few days, especially when it's humid outside. The area feels slightly damp to the touch. Could this ...

After the heavy rains last month, I noticed a persistent dampness in our basement, which is starting to affect the entire lower level of my apartment. The AC seems to work overtime but doesn’t seem to be reducing the humidity as much as it should. Sh...

After the heavy rain last month, I noticed a musty smell lingering in my basement. The humidity seems particularly high down there, even though I run the dehumidifier almost constantly. My kids have been coughing more than usual lately, and I suspect...

After the unexpected heat wave last week, the AC in our living room hasn't been cooling properly. It's only been acting up for a couple of days, but the temperature is already unbearable without it. The kids have started complaining of headaches, whi...

I'm renting an apartment and noticed mold risks in the bathroom. Is this the landlord's responsibility to fix? I'm not sure what my rights are here.