Keeping your home well-ventilated promotes a cleaner and safer environment for the residents. Proper ventilation reduces indoor air pollutants, such as carbon monoxide, pesticides and other allergens, as well as regulates the moisture content to ward off potential health concerns, mold growth and wood rot. Here are some suggestions for taking control of your home’s ventilation.

As a homeowner, you’re probably familiar with how ventilation works in your home. But making sure it’s sufficient enough to last throughout the winter season without damaging your roof can be tricky, especially if you don’t know how to maintain and care for it.