The fungus is a microorganism that, in addition to worsens the appearance of the room and finishing materials, can cause various diseases. This is an allergy, and respiratory diseases, and skin diseases, and even joint diseases.
Therefore, when the walls become gray in the corners, the tiles are covered with brown spots in the bathroom, and the ceiling with dark stains, there is a need for urgent measures to protect your house from this microorganism.
Where does the fungus come from?
In a small amount, the spores of the fungus are in a suspended state in the air of the premises, without causing harm. But with an increase in humidity, more than 85 percent, fungal mold breeds at high speed, germinated deep into the elements of the finish and causing harm to human health. So, the main reason for the occurrence of mold is increased humidity. This means that it is necessary to fight it by eliminating the root cause of the appearance of mold, that is, moisture.
The reasons for the appearance of increased humidity of the room. These are poorly insulated interpanel seams at home, lack of ventilation in the bathroom and kitchen, low -quality plastic windows, constant problems with untimely turning on or disconnecting heating, and many others.
The fight against mold
In order to defeat the mold in the room, a significant amount of time will be required. And if, when building a house, the contractors saved on the insulation, they insulated the foundation or basement poorly, then the struggle may be ineffective.
Before starting the fight against fungal mold, it is necessary to determine which type of mold this type. What means to use to destroy microorganisms depend on this. The fungus is divided into 4 groups:
directly mold (multi -colored spots on the walls or ceiling);
blue mushrooms (most often germinate on wooden parts of the room);
Bacterial fungi of rotting light color (striking wood and paper elements).
Pleshin products
Antiseptics are used to combat mold, which are diluted with turpentine, white spirit or in water. Water -soluble drugs are the least toxic. They should use them, exactly in accordance with the instructions, in protective gloves, sometimes in the respirator and closed clothing. Before applying the drug to the affected surface, the mold should be thoroughly removed. Then the purified surface must be well dried, and only then apply an antiseptic. Moreover, it is necessary to process not only the affected surface, but also a large area around this place, due to the fact that the disputes of the flying fungus.
In order to prevent the appearance of mold again, it is necessary to carry out prevention, in particular, to ventilate the room as often as possible.