PEX on slab, 200 amp service, builder-grade equipment that reaches end of life across a whole street at once.

What follows is every mold problem we cover that concentrates in this era of construction. Age does not mean worse — it means a different set of failures.

• Tight envelope with no mechanical ventilation
• Condensation on new windows
• Growth in a new-build closet on an exterior wall
• Bath fan running but not moving air
• Slab moisture under new flooring
• Humidifier set high in winter
• Warranty period still open
• Landscaping grading water toward the house
• Mold found during a home inspection

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