Improper Bath Venting
Improper Bath Venting is a plumbing defect common in Lake Minnetonka and west-metro homes. Improper bath venting is a leading hidden driver of attic mold and roof-deck rot in west-metro homes.
Improper Bath Venting is a plumbing defect common in Lake Minnetonka and west-metro homes. Improper bath venting is a leading hidden driver of attic mold and roof-deck rot in west-metro homes.
What causes improper bath venting?
Bathroom exhaust fans terminating in the attic or soffit dump humid air into the structure instead of outside.
What we check
We trace each fan's termination and confirm it discharges to the exterior, not the attic or soffit.
Why it matters
Improper bath venting is a leading hidden driver of attic mold and roof-deck rot in west-metro homes.
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