Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. With cooler breezes arriving in the mornings and evenings, air conditioners that have been running almost nonstop throughout the summer are nearing their seasonal break. But if you have already put the remote in a drawer and unplugged the unit, thinking, “See you next year,” hold on. Once you are done with your final cooling session, you should not immediately turn off the air conditioner. Instead, run it in fan mode for a while to thoroughly dry out the inside. Air conditioners naturally accumulate moisture while cooling. When warm air comes into contact with the cold heat exchanger, water vapor condenses into droplets. It is similar to the way water droplets form on the outside of a glass containing a cold drink. The problem arises when an air conditioner is left unused for a long period without removing this moisture. The warm, humid environment inside the unit can provide ideal conditions for mold to grow. The Ministry of Environment has also emphasized that proper humidity control and regular ventilation are essential to prevent mois