When storing materials, packing such buffers as silica gel with the goods before sealing the container will help keep excess moisture at bay.
For basements, sprinkle chlorinated lime (commonly called chloride of lime or bleaching powder) over the floor. Let it sit until musty mildew odors disappear. Then sweep it up. Increasing the heat and air circulation into the basement will help this process. Get rid of mildew on tiled walls and bathrooms floors by scrubbing them with a diluted solution of sodium hypochlorite or chlorine bleach, 1 cup of bleach to a gallon of water. Rinse with clean water and wipe as dry as possible. Keep the windows and shower curtain open until the walls and floors are thoroughly dry.
with an acidic substance, such as rubbing alcohol
I read that rubbing alcohol will do the trick. Heres the link. http://home.howstuffworks.com/how-to-remove-mildew-stains.htm
scrub it
Soda!
bleach is the most effective way to get rid of stains it removes all the dirt and cleares out the stain.
Bleach will safely remove any type of mold or mildew stains.
with an acidic substance, such as rubbing alcohol
I read that rubbing alcohol will do the trick. Heres the link. http://home.howstuffworks.com/how-to-remove-mildew-stains.htm
You get rid of oil stains by using oxce clean
Bit of spit and a rub
There should be no need to destroy vital evidence of a crime.
scrub it
put new vinyl on and be done with it.
Mildew can be removed by mixing a 50/50 solution of white vinegar and water and spraying it on the mildew. Let the solution soak for a few minutes and then wipe clean.
Soda!
bleach is the most effective way to get rid of stains it removes all the dirt and cleares out the stain.
Get a dehumidifier to get rid of the moisture, and maybe get some heat in there to dry it out. No moisture=no mildew