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Prevents Mold & Mildew Stains. Protects from Moisture Damage
While the DampRid Hanging Moisture Absorber features
a fresh scent, it doesn't mask musty odors, it eliminates them and turns
stagnant air into fresher, healthier air.
If you've been waiting
for a Damp Rid Moisture Absorber to meet your large area needs, your wait
is over. The Hi-Capacity Moisture Absorber is extremely effective in large
problem areas such as basements, crawlspaces and garages, or in vacation
homes.
The Hi-Capacity Moisture Absorber also gives you unmatched mobility. Featuring our Moisture-LockTM spill resistor technology, this large-area moisture absorber can be used in moving vehicles or vessels, such as RVs or boats, to prevent mold and mildew stains and to protect from moisture damage. The base is filled with a brine-absorbing medium that locks up free liquid, preventing spills. The sealed permanent safety cover is also designed to keep children and pets out of the container.
Lasting from 60 days for a 1,000-sq.-ft. area to six month for a 250-sq.-ft. space, the disposable Hi-Capacity Moisture Absorber is great for reducing allergens, eliminating odors and absorbing moisture in:
• Basements
• Crawlspaces
• Garages
• Boats in use
• Boats in storage
• RVs and campers in use
• RVs and campers in storage
• Second homes
• Cabins
• Sheds
• Attics
• Storage compartments
Includes: One 4 lb. container
Facts about Mold & Mildew:
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Mold thrives on natural fabrics and materials found throughout every home and office.
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Allergens are found in dust, which is transported via mildew.
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Mold and mildew can cause discoloration, odor problem and deteriorate building materials.
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Toxic molds can produce mycotoxin that can damage your health. In high concentrations mold fragments, spores and mycotoxins can trigger symptoms even in individuals with no allergies.
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Molds can trigger asthma episodes.
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A Mayo Clinic study implicates fungi, the plant group to which molds belong, as the cause of almost all chronic sinusitis affecting 37 million Americans.
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Even in non-allergic people, mold exposure can cause irritation of the eyes, skin, nose and throat.
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Mildew is a thin, usually black, sometimes white growth produced on many kinds of surfaces by molds.
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Musty odors are caused by mold.
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Molds
that cause mildew need moisture and certain temperatures in order to grow.
They commonly develop in damp conditions, especially in enclosed areas.
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Molds grow on anything from which they can get enough food, including cotton, wool, leather, linen, wood, aluminum, rayon, paper, walls, silk, wallpaper, and window frames.
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Molds can
cause mildew flourish wherever it is damp or relatively warm, including closets,
basements, docked boats, RVs and vacation homes.
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Mildew mold secretes an enzyme that decomposes organic matter and uses it for growth and reproduction.
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Mildew molds often leave a musty odor in clothes and their growth causes unsightly black stains and rot.
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The
key to mold control is moisture control.
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