Mould On Bathroom Sealant

Mold creates dark stains on bath sealants or caulking that line the bathtub and sinks in a bathroom.

Mould on bathroom sealant. We ve stripped it and reapplied it over the past few years hateful job but it just goes black again. Remove mold from bathroom sealant with vinegar and baking soda. One option is to put 2 3 white vinegar and 2 teaspoons of baking soda in a spray bottle.

Bathroom sealant also known as caulking squeezes from a tube and is applied along showers and sinks next to walls to prevent water from seeping behind the fixtures. Simply spray on tiles shower screens and bathroom surfaces wait at least 30 seconds and wipe off leaving surfaces hygienically clean. The mould attaches to the sealant digging into the soft material and making it difficult to remove without first killing the fungus.

Bathroom sealants have a rubbery surface when dry allowing mold to settle and absorb into it. Use a solution of 4 parts white vinegar to 1 part water. Selleys rapid mould killer is a powerful spray which kills mould fast.

The humid environment of a bathroom provides a perfect breeding ground for the fungus to form. Our bath sealant is black with mould. Not only does mould cause skin infections on physical contact but it also ruins the appearance of your bathroom.

Spray any mould on bathroom sealant with bleach and water to kill mould spores. Next use selleys grout stain whitener to whiten the grout. Scrub at heavy stains with a stiff bristled brush or reapply the paste.

Mould grows in the sealant because it is often damp providing a suitable habitat. Rinse with a cold wet sponge and dry with a microfibre cloth. Rinse the cloth or scrubber in a second bucket of the solution after you ve cleaned an area to ensure you don t just spread the problem elsewhere.