T townsend123 Joined 2 Nov 2015 Messages 31 Reaction score 0 Country 13 Feb 2016 #1 Or is it just a waste of money?
securespark Joined 11 Jan 2004 Messages 42,733 Reaction score 2,633 Country 13 Feb 2016 #2 Used to get bad mould in my bathroom redid the ceiling and painted it with Wickes anti-mould emulsion and we haven't seen a single spot since. So I would say yes! But we also fitted a more efficient extract fan at the same time so I'm sure that also helps keep the moisture at bay. You can't expect the paint alone to work wonders if the room is constantly dripping! What is your situation?
Used to get bad mould in my bathroom redid the ceiling and painted it with Wickes anti-mould emulsion and we haven't seen a single spot since. So I would say yes! But we also fitted a more efficient extract fan at the same time so I'm sure that also helps keep the moisture at bay. You can't expect the paint alone to work wonders if the room is constantly dripping! What is your situation?
gasbanni Joined 7 Jan 2007 Messages 8,836 Reaction score 1,230 Country 14 Feb 2016 #3 You can't beat bleach ! kills it and stops it for quite a while. However given the right conditions it will come back !
You can't beat bleach ! kills it and stops it for quite a while. However given the right conditions it will come back !
foxhole Joined 14 Mar 2006 Messages 21,935 Reaction score 3,039 Location Essex coast Country 14 Feb 2016 #4 Ventilation prevents mould spores settling, paint has little effect if any.
S scatmanjohn Joined 2 Nov 2005 Messages 3,395 Reaction score 245 Country 14 Feb 2016 #5 I used an additive that you can add to most paints. Used on a problomatic conservatory wall and have not seen any mould whatsover in 4 years. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Anti-Moul...ml-/252273363535?_trksid=p2141725.m3641.l6368 Links in this post may contain affiliate links for which DIYnot may be compensated.
I used an additive that you can add to most paints. Used on a problomatic conservatory wall and have not seen any mould whatsover in 4 years. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Anti-Moul...ml-/252273363535?_trksid=p2141725.m3641.l6368