of a mold is never excluded in the house at anybody and. The mold is capable to excite various diseases, for example, an allergy. Owing to what detection and destruction of a mold is extremely important, for creation of a safe situation for accommodation.
- • Adverse effect of a mold.
The immune system of the person is suppressed with mold fungi because of what the accompanying symptoms of an allergy – cold, feeling of shortage of air, cough quite often develop. Sometimes, the most difficult, hardly diagnosed, chronic diseases quickly enough recover after moving on the new apartment, there, where chilly, and there is no mold. Besides, also the esthetic factor is important, spots of black or gray color unpleasantly look on walls or things.
- • Reasons of its emergence.
If there is desire forever to destroy a mold in the house, then, of course, in the beginning it is necessary to find out why it appears. Its disputes are available everywhere, in water, air, and having only got on the Wednesday accepted for themselves, they begin to grow at once. Most often the mold appears because of excessively high humidity indoors, and a lack of ventilation. If owners show excessive hobby for humidifiers, or part too large number of tropical plants in the small room, all this increases the probability of development of mold fungi. Unfortunately, the construction and finishing materials used now practically all are subject to influence of fungi of a mold. A mold the frequent guest in the bathroom, in a toilet, on the conditioner filter. Its emergence in the washing machine, on walls, books, in the fridge is possible.
- • The first sign.
Mold smell specific. It is difficult to confuse it. It is a pungent smell of dampness. And, then, it is already possible to notice emergence of spots of black, gray or whitish color. If already in the apartment the mold appeared, then before starting disposal of it, it is necessary to reduce humidity indoors and to improve airing, otherwise all your efforts will ruin. It is necessary to approach disposal of a mold in a complex. It is necessary to create the microclimate excluding emergence of a mold, and simple washing and a poskrebyvaniye are a half measure.
- • What needs to be made first of all.
1) Everywhere, where its mold is noticed it is necessary to clean mechanically.
2) All surfaces should be processed means, for destruction of a fungus of a mold.
3) Without regret all things which were spoiled by a mold need to be thrown out.
4) Air should not stand indoors, resolve an issue with ventilation.
5) Surely reduce humidity in the room. Find and remove all causes of humidity above norm.
- • The special means capable to remove a mold.
In shop of building materials you will be able to get antiseptics, their choice is quite sufficient for the solution of any problem. But, you remember that first of all are poisons because of what it is necessary to handle with them extremely with care. Before using, read the instruction.
Besides, all porous materials, upholstered furniture and wall-paper can be very strongly consumed by a mold deep into, so, that their cleaning is impracticable. Then they should be thrown out.
- • Antiseptic primer.
According to many householders, the best reliable tool is antiseptic primer. The place of its acquisition the same is shop of building materials. Except that this primer saves from a mold, it also does not allow its emergence in the future. It is simple to use it, usually there is even no need for cultivation by water. Anyway, act according to the instruction. By the way, before its drawing do not forget to clean walls. When the mold fungus so deeply ate in plaster that there is no clean layer, it is necessary to clean everything completely, up to concrete or a brick. Primer is applied on a dry clean surface with a simple paint brush. After dries, it is possible to continue finishing works.
- • Bleach
There is no primer near at hand? It does not matter, use bleach. It is not so all-powerful as antiseptic primer, but contains toxins less. Bleach, because of availability of sodium hypochlorite in it, is capable to save you almost from any mold fungi.
It destroys not only a mold, but also its disputes. You can clean with bleach of a wall of the bathing or toilet room, laid out by a tile, a floor and glasses. However it is necessary to remember that all this bleach, and it can decolour things and spoil their appearance. Also the smell at bleach enough cuttings is also unpleasant, the unprotected skin of hands is quickly corroded. Therefore, before use of bleach it is necessary to check that to the room there was continuous access of fresh air. Will not be to put on protective gloves superfluous too. For processing bleach gets divorced water in a proportion 1:10.
- • Vinegar
Probably, you did not know, but vinegar is also capable to help you with fight against widespread types of a mold. Vinegar, is the acid having less pungent smell, and not containing such evaporations, harmful to a human body, as bleach. Moisten a rag and wipe the surface struck with a mold fungus. After an hour it is necessary to wash away vinegar water and it is good to air the room. You can apply, as prevention, vinegar weekly on potentially dangerous sites.
- • Hydrogen peroxide.
If there are no bleach and vinegar, then hydrogen peroxide will probably be in your first-aid kit. Only be careful with its application, it has a bleaching effect too. Its plus is that it is not toxic, the smell does not cause rejection too.
- • Liquid ammonia.
The help of a first-aid kit in fight against a mold is not limited to hydrogen peroxide, liquid ammonia can also help us with exile from the house of such enemy as mold fungi. Use it so: part one to one with water, and spray on the struck surface. In a couple of hours wash away. The pungent smell of this means causes a feeling of a poskryobyvaniye in a throat and a headache. Be careful, and do not mix with bleach at all. Very toxically!
When using liquid ammonia consider that it is not capable to fight against the mold which struck porous materials.
- • Baking soda.
The safest means of fight against mold fungi for the person is baking soda. It will not damage as well a pet. Do so: you part a soda teaspoon on a glass of water, and spray with the received mix the problem place. Also you can take a sponge, moisten in this solution and wash out it walls and things. Then to you it is not necessary to wash away soda, it will serve as good protection against repeated infection.
Remember that having used various means, you remove a mold only for a while. Provide dryness and access of fresh air to the room where earlier there was a mold, and then it will not return any more.
Please, be accurate and careful, combating a mold. Hit of microparticles of a mold in respiratory organs is dangerous to your health. In order that it did not become a serious problem, take measures. Remember the safety!