{"id":2979,"date":"2022-07-26T09:37:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T13:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/?p=2979"},"modified":"2023-03-09T17:19:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T21:19:12","slug":"how-to-clean-mold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/en\/blog\/how-to-clean-mold\/","title":{"rendered":"How to clean mold from walls, window sills and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Moisture and dirt don\u2019t mix well together, especially in your home. In fact, combining the two can result in the development of mold, which is a serious matter, as if left untreated, mold can lead to health problems. As soon as you notice mold on your walls, window sills or anywhere else, you should try to remove it. Some products are very effective in getting rid of mold. However, it\u2019s important to know how to use them first.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>To help you remove mold from your walls, E.Exterminateur\u2019s decontamination team explain the most effective methods.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is mold?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mold is a type of <strong>microscopic fungus<\/strong> that grows on <strong>damp surfaces<\/strong>. It can damage many types of materials and is a big sign of an <strong>unhealthy home<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Once mold appears, it is important to act quickly since it <strong>presents a number of <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec.ca\/en\/health\/health-issues\/a-z\/health-problems-caused-by-mould\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>health problems<\/strong><\/a>. It can cause outbursts of <strong>coughing, painful headaches, a runny nose, and eye irritation<\/strong>. Mold can even lead to <strong>asthma attacks<\/strong>. Therefore, it\u2019s vital to know exactly how to remove mold from your walls.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to identify mold<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2973\" src=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-reconnaitre-la-moisissure-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"comment-reconnaitre-la-moisissure\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-reconnaitre-la-moisissure-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-reconnaitre-la-moisissure-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-reconnaitre-la-moisissure-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-reconnaitre-la-moisissure-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-reconnaitre-la-moisissure-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It\u2019s usually <strong>quite obvious<\/strong> to spot when <a href=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/en\/blog\/4-ways-to-check-for-mold\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">checking for mold<\/a> in your home. If your walls have been affected by mold, you\u2019ll notice that they look <strong>discoloured<\/strong> and are covered in <strong>stains varying in colour from white to black to green<\/strong>. <strong>Black mold<\/strong> is generally the <strong>most dangerous<\/strong> to your health.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If your home has developed a <strong>foul stench <\/strong>or your <strong>walls have started to crack<\/strong>, it is also likely that you have a mold problem.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Note that <strong>spring <\/strong>and <strong>autumn <\/strong>are the seasons where mold is most likely to develop. Make sure that you <strong>regularly check your house for mold <\/strong>throughout the year and take preventive measures, especially during these months.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where does mold grow?<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Mold can grow on a variety of different materials, including <strong>cardboard, wood, carpet, furniture, and plasterboard walls<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Since moisture often coincides with mold, here are the places where you are most likely to encounter it:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>On the <strong>walls and ceilings<\/strong> of your <strong>bathroom, kitchen, and laundry room<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>Under the<strong> sink<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>On<strong> window sills<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>In<strong> closets <\/strong>or enclosed <strong>storage spaces<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>In the <strong>basement<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>In <strong>appliances that use water <\/strong>(dishwasher, washing machine, air conditioner, etc.)<\/li>\r\n<li>In the <strong>attic<\/strong> and in house <strong>insulation<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do you get rid of mold?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2977\" src=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-nettoyer-les-moisissures-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"comment-nettoyer-les-moisissures\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-nettoyer-les-moisissures-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-nettoyer-les-moisissures-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-nettoyer-les-moisissures-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-nettoyer-les-moisissures-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-nettoyer-les-moisissures-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>There are <strong>many ways to get rid of mold<\/strong> once it has creeped up on your walls. Using <strong>chemical products<\/strong> is the most effective way to eliminate mold. When using these products however, it\u2019s important to <strong>wear a mask<\/strong> and <strong>gloves<\/strong> to <strong>avoid inhaling the chemicals<\/strong> or <strong>toxic mold particles<\/strong> since these can be harmful.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For your safety, we recommend that you <strong>hire a <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/en\/services\/decontamination\/\"><strong>decontamination professional<\/strong><\/a> to remove mold from your walls. They will have all the <strong>equipment and expertise<\/strong> required to get rid of the mold for good.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s the steps to follow if you decide to take on this task yourself:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Create a solution with water and an effective cleaning product <\/strong>(see the list below)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Rub and clean off the mold using a cloth <\/strong>dipped in the solution<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Dry the surface <\/strong>with a<strong> clean, dry cloth<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Effective products for removing mold<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Here\u2019s a list of the <strong>chemical products<\/strong> that you can use to eliminate mold:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>A water and bleach solution<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Vinegar<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Borax<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Ammonia<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Bicarbonate of soda<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Hydrogen peroxide<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Our decontamination experts sometimes use really strong mold cleaning products, such as those meant for treating <a href=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/en\/services\/hoarder-cleaning-services\/\">Diogenes syndrome<\/a>. <strong>These products should only ever be left in the hands of professionals!<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong><u>Note: Certain products such as Borax and bleach will work better on non-porous surfaces, such as your bathroom or kitchen tiles.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to remove mold<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2975\" src=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-decontaminer-la-moisissure-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"comment-decontaminer-la-moisissure\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-decontaminer-la-moisissure-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-decontaminer-la-moisissure-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-decontaminer-la-moisissure-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-decontaminer-la-moisissure-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/comment-decontaminer-la-moisissure-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Treating a mold problem isn\u2019t as easy as it may seem, especially if the damage is significant. In most cases, hiring a professional <a href=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/en\/services\/mold-removal\/\">mold removal<\/a> expert is the <strong>best solution<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Knowing how to get rid of mold is one thing but making sure that <strong>it doesn\u2019t come back again is another<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Using chemical products <\/strong>presents many risks so it\u2019s important to <strong>be careful<\/strong> when using them and not to go overboard. <strong>Making sure you are safe<\/strong> is a priority so hiring a <strong>professional <\/strong>is by far the best way to go.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trust E.Exterminateur to remove the mold in your home<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To keep your home safe and clean, it\u2019s important to act quickly if you notice any signs of mold. This is because mold carries with it many risks to your health and can cause your walls to crack and become unstable.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Knowing how to remove mold requires a certain level of expertise and experience using chemical products, since they can be harmful. We therefore recommend that you <a href=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/en\/blog\/getting-rid-of-mold-hire-professional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hire an experienced decontamination professional<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eexterminateur.ca\/en\/contact\/\">Contact E.Exterminateur now<\/a>! Our team will quickly come to your rescue and remove the mold from your walls for good. Leave the work to our Montreal decontaminators! 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