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Naio
Explorer II
Apr 02, 2017

Help with mold odor in S&B after winters away?

I am very sad to find that my S&B now smells like mold. I thought it would dissipate, airing it out all last summer, but it never did. This year I was only gone two months, but it's much worse. I...
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DutchmenSport
Explorer
Apr 03, 2017
That mold-musty smell could also be coming from the air conditioner ducts in your house. This is a very, very common source of musty smell.

I understand, if you have an ozone machine, turn it on and turn on the fan part of your central air conditioner and let it run. This kills the mold and mildew that may accumulate in the ductwork. And yes, even if the air conditioner is not running, the odor can permeate from the ducts.

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