Did you see mold in the walls?
This is a sign of concern that requires an urgent solution.
Our advice: do not neglect the problem because it will not go away on its own.
On the contrary, as this problem is neglected it is only growing day by day.
At first this mold causes unpleasant stains on the walls, then it causes unpleasant odors and finally health problems.
What caused the mold?
The reasons for this are many and varied.
This can be high humidity in the bathrooms, lack of ventilation, leaks, flooding, or standing water.
Moisture in the walls, blockages in the gutters and leaks caused by poor sealing in the roof and pipe explosions can also cause mold.
What causes mold in walls and why is it so dangerous?
Many people who live in moldy apartments report fatigue, allergies, difficulty breathing and bad breath.
so what are we doing?
Clean and as quickly and thoroughly as possible.
For cleaning, you can use traditional methods such as scrubbing the mold with vinegar or sprinkling lemon salt.
There are those who use bleach to remove mold, most often it is done with quite limited success.
From an investigation we conducted with experienced professionals the best thing you can do in your fight against mold is to use a mold-specific material, which is suitable for removing mold from many surfaces, such as shower curtain, porcelain, ceramics, walls and ceilings.
To clean mold from the glass doors of the shower you can use vinegar and boiling water.
If necessary, the process should be repeated several times until the mold is completely removed from the walls and hiding places.
Spechtel always helps
If the mold on the walls is in an advanced condition it is important to peel the wall by putty, sandpaper or sanding and remove the mold layer.
Only after removing the mold can the area be cleaned with a dedicated detergent.
After you have removed the mold from the wall, the question arises as to how it is prevented from returning.
Here the answer is pretty clear: cleanliness and ventilation.
The main key is maximum ventilation in the bathroom.
It is also advisable to make sure you do not have any leaks in the plumbing.
How much does it cost us?
Removal of mold in the bathroom: NIS 1,200-1,500.
Removal of mold in the closet: NIS 500-600.
Removing mold in the kitchen: NIS 600-1,000.
Removal of mold on the ceiling - NIS 600-1,800.
Removal of mold on the wall - NIS 800-1,200.
It is important to emphasize: do not try to hide the mold by wallpaper or image because as we wrote in the opening it will not disappear.
The smell will remain and so will the damage to your health.
The bottom line is there are several ways to get rid of mold once and for all, but what they all have in common is a professional and thorough treatment that will provide a quality solution over time.
You can try to do the treatment alone, but it is better to leave the treatment to the professionals and settle for preservation and preventive care.