Steps Of How to Remove Mould from Ducts
We all have issues with dirt and dust settling in our ducts, but sometimes they may get infected with mould. Mould or commonly called mildew is one of the most common and dangerous fungi in the world. It appears as thick black residue over the walls of the duct. They can be quite stubborn and may grow and spread all through your ducts and leading to different parts of your homes. This fungus releases spores in the air which are harmful to your kids and pets. Serious danger can be posted on the people with spore allergies so you should always make sure that your ducts are clean and remove any mould present. Duct Cleaning Melbourne services are present, if the infestation is large always take help.
If the infestation is small you can tackle it yourself. Follow this simple guide and get your duct cleaning done yourself
Things You Need:
- Detergent and soap
- Baking soda
- Mould removing agent or similar products
- Bucket and a plain cloth
- Duct Deodorizer
Follow The Steps Given Below :
Step 1: Take a bucket of water and add mould removing agent and prepare a solution. Now use a long brush and rinse it with the solution and gently work off the walls of the duct. You may scrub off the black mould rigorously if it does not come out you may use a steel bristle brush and a cloth to dampen the mould and scrub it off
Step 2: Add some amount of detergent and a few tablespoons of baking soda mix it with water. Take a cloth and rinse it with detergent. Use the cloth and gently wash off all the dirt and remaining moulds. Dispose of the remaining black chunks of moulds and wash your dents again with plain water and a cloth.
Step 3: Now after the cleaning process is done and ducts are all dried up you may use any duct deodorizer available in the market. Use the deodorizer according to the need and size of air ducts.
As you have followed the steps given above, you can now easily get rid mould in your ducts whenever you face such a problem. Duct mould removal is an easy process to carry out and requires no special equipment and tools. But if the extent of mould infestation is large you may need to hire Catalyst Duct Cleaning for professional duct cleaning services for duct mould removal. Our company also delivers extensive duct sanitization as well as duct deodorisation by using top grade chemicals and products. You can check our blog Why Is Air Duct Cleaning Important.
Professional Assistance:
The simple infestation of moulds can be taken care of easily. But heavy infestation and appearing off green black spots over the wall around the house may require the help of professional duct cleaners. Moulds come in a variety of species all require a different approach to clean. Our company provide best professional duct cleaning services. We work in a scientific way by testing the mould and using the required mould removal agent to terminate it. You may contact us if you need the help of professional cleaners an get your ducts cleaned of any type of moulds fast and safe.
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