air conditioning vent has mildew on it


Oreo , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 10:02:57 PM

the vent in my bathroom ceiling continually has condensation on it to the 
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point that it drips....i know this is an issue of temperature...(i live in 
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florida so my a/c runs a lot)....i only have a small vent window above the 
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shower and no fan in there.....now l am noticing mildew around the 
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vent....how can l prevent the condensation?....it is the only vent in the 
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house that does this and it is not the master bath....i am concerned with 
additional issues occuring with the a/c system such as mildew in the ducts 
and this circulating through the entire house...can this potentially be a 
problem for me?
 
 
 
 
 

sugar puff , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 03:29:39 PM

The best you can do to prevent the condensation is to make sure  
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the boot for that register in the attic is properly insulated. For more on  
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indoor air quality go to hvac-for-beginners.com  
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Fun Buns , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 10:17:07 AM

Sounds like you probably have older ductwork that probably lies  
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on the atttic floor. You may need to uprade and the new ductwork will have  
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more insulation and will hang from the rafters. This will usually solve  
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the condensation problems.  
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