If the area is kept clear of obstructions and well ventilated you won’t need to do anything
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...except replace the plaster to get rid of the mould.
Replacing plaster has no effect on the mould which is air born.
I am dealing with plasterboards full of mould, black ones, red ones, green ones. How do I shush them and make them fly away?
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You should’ve stored them correctly
The most important thing to do is to find what is causing the mould. People tend to focus on removing the mould but if the conditions stay the same and you do not resolve the cause, it will likely return.
This is even the case if you use a specialist mould product / antimicrobial (don't use bleach BTW).
Mould in many cases is linked to (a) a source of moisture coupled with (b) poor ventilation. There are other factors, on that...
You might find this article useful for some tips about how to stop mould on walls.
This is even the case if you use a specialist mould product / antimicrobial (don't use bleach BTW).
Mould in many cases is linked to (a) a source of moisture coupled with (b) poor ventilation. There are other factors, on that...
You might find this article useful for some tips about how to stop mould on walls.
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