Sunday 8 February 2015

A Few Tips on How to Keep Your Home in Atlanta Mold Free

We've all at one point experienced problems with mold and moisture damage. It's no secret that mold is a silent enemy for your house and your health. It hides in the most inaccessible places and it sometimes takes a lot of work getting rid of it. If you want to address this issue yourself, you need to take some safety precautions and use protective equipment, goggles, gloves, and filter mask. After you've made sure you have everything in order, you can proceed with removing the mold.

First of all, you are going to need to spray some sort of solution onto the mold, so you can prevent the mold spores from stirring up in the air and spreading. You can either use bleach, vinegar, or ammonia. Make sure you remove the entire affected surface, and then spray a solution that kills the spores and prevents them from reappearing if they come in contact with moisture. After you've completely removed the entire mold, you also need to clean any belongings that were close to the affected area (clothes, furniture etc.). If you find the whole process rather difficult, you can always contact a mold removal Atlanta company that can take care of the situation for you. They are equipped with all the right tools for the job and the technicians have a lot of experience with such interventions.

If you need to clean more than just one room, remember to fully finish the first one, taking out the mold and moldy items in sealed plastic bags. After the cleaning process is done in the first room, then you can move to the other. The reason for taking such measure is because mold spores can spread from room to room and mold could still reappear. After the entire cleanup, you need to disinfect the area with special solutions you can find at the store, or you can ask a professional mold removal Atlanta company to help you disinfect the house, just to make sure the job is done professionally and you don't need to worry about anything.

After you've removed the mold and disinfected the entire affected surface, you need to allow it to dry completely. Once everything is completely dry, you then have to vacuum the room with a HEPA filtered vacuum cleaner to remove any remaining spores and mold. After the intervention is done, remember to keep the place dry and keep a low level of humidity in the house.

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