Efflorescence: Is It a Threat to Your Basement and Health?

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You and your family may have become blind to the abstract, white powdery mural on the inside of your basement walls. But I bet when the inquisitive neighbor child visits, they ask. You never cared to look it up but her question just won’t leave your mind alone. A quick Google search results in an answer… “efflorescence”. But what exactly is efflorescence? Does it mean it’s bubbly like your midnight Alka-Seltzer? No. That is ‘effervescent’. Does it mean it glows under a black light? No. That is ‘fluorescent’…