Ask the tool makers to identify their “problematic kids” tools and they can quickly make a list of difficult molds in their shop and specific problems for each. William Duffield, Tool Room Supervisor at Erwin Quarder Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan, is no different. After coming to Custom Moulder in late 2017, he researched the most […]
The word “mold” often conjures up images of black, gray, or greenish growth, often around food and water. But these are not the only characteristics of mold. Sometimes it can look more reddish. What exactly is red mold? And how to get rid of it? Above all, is it dangerous? Keep reading to find the […]
Cleaning is obviously a good thing, but COVID19 takes the dusting, dirt removal and germ-busting season to a whole new level. As someone who’s always had a penchant for trying out new cleaning products – and relishing the joy of a cleaner space – I’ve racked up an assortment of particularly effective finds that genuinely […]
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Mold and mildew are natural byproducts of a humid environment, but that doesn’t mean you want to share your home with the spores. Rather than turning to harsh chemicals like bleach or borax to banish mold, there are natural ways to kill mold in the home that won’t hurt your family, pets. or the environment. […]
Demystifying mold The mold spores adhere to surfaces and, if conditions are warm enough, humid, and undisturbed, extrude tendrils that turn almost any surface into food – they form the fuzzy structures that come out of the corner of the shower. Ceiling tiles, wood, paint, rubber, carpet, dirt, dust; it is food for the mold, […]
The product is basically a gel formula designed to gradually remove mildew while erasing any leftover stains. Its main ingredient is sodium hypochlorite, which Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approves as effective household disinfectant. To use, simply apply one coat to a dry surface and let sit for at least five to six hours. […]
I treat my bathroom like it’s my personal spa. Who needs a sauna when you can take a hot, humid shower at home? But if there is one thing that disturbs my peace of mind, it is the sight of mold buildup. No matter how much I scrub, mold always reappears. Fortunately, the Skylarlife Home […]
Article provided by Lucy Wyndham Mold is everywhere: there is 1,000 species in the United States and more than 100,000 worldwide. While not all mold is harmful, you certainly shouldn’t waste time dealing with the signs of the fungus in your restaurant. The humidity in the restaurant kitchen makes particularly vulnerable mold, which can not […]
If you are facing hot weather and high humidity, mold can strike anytime. He tends to settle down humid spaces with a water source, like bathrooms and kitchens, and it can be difficult to get rid of. Fortunately, the best dehumidifiers for mold can help you dry it. Once you’ve spotted mold or smelled its […]
A reader wants to safely remove mold from these concrete steps. (Photo by reader) Question: The concrete steps in my house are moldy and a little green on the risers except where I applied concrete sealer. I did it wrong so you can see areas that look like drops. How to safely clean concrete? Hyattsville, […]