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yes, But you need to find the problem, causing it, mold can be a health problem , there is also an additive you can add to paint to kill it, called
mold kill, most hardwares carry it, comes in a plastic tube, you mix it into the paint

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What are the ingredients of this mold remover?

Many ingredients are used in different products to treat or rid mold remover. One such product is Tilex Mold & Mildew Remover which contains sodium hypochlorite (bleach) and surfactants (detergent-type ingredients).


Can you use nail polish remover get mildew stains out of hardwood floors?

The nail polish remover will discolor the wood since it is an acid. You need to kill the mildew. You could apply a mixture of bleach and water to kill the mildew but don't let it stay on the wood for too long because the bleach is an acid also. If the stain remains, you will probably have to sand down and refinish the wood. You may try to brush on a light colored stain to the wood which may cover the mildew stain after you kill it.


Are there any common household products that are effective at mildew removal?

Common household products that are effective at removing mildew include bleach, vinegar, lemon juice, Vim, rubbing alcohol, baking soda and club soda.


What would clean mold and mildew on concrete?

Diluted bleach.


How do I Clean mildew from my Miata soft top?

washing soft top with a mild bleach or water and vinegar will remove the mildew


What is the active ingredient in tilex?

If the tilex you were referring too was mould remover than the active ingredient in Tilex Mold & Mildew Remover sodium hypochlorite.


How to clean mildew from bathtub faucets?

Mildew (Mould) can be removed by cleaning with: a) bleach b) a mould remover (in New Zealand or Australia this is Exit Mould but the generic supermarket brands work just as well) c) vinegar d) lemon juice e) baking soda and vinegar


How to clean ousde fountains?

Empty the fountain, pour bleach, scrub and rinse. The bleach will get rid of any mildew on the fountain.


How can you remove mildew stains without bleach?

I read that rubbing alcohol will do the trick. Heres the link. http://home.howstuffworks.com/how-to-remove-mildew-stains.htm


How do you clean mildew from under the rim of the toilet?

To clean mold or mildew from underneath a toilet's rim, you can use a commercial product like a mildew remover. You should spray the area with this product and wait about 10 minutes before removing the cleaner with a sponge. If the mildew is not completely removed, then repeat the process.


How do you get rid of jelly mold?

Bleach will safely remove any type of mold or mildew stains.


What would cause a mildew stain in the ceiling of the downstairs bathroom?

This could be caused by your exhaust fan not properly removing moisture from your bathroom. It is always a good idea to use some X-14 (a mildew remover) every coupke of weeks when you start to see mildew. It is cause by lack of air flow in your bathroom, or a leak from upstairs. Is there is an upstairs bathroom? If so you might have a small leak somewhere in the supply or drain lines in the upstairs bathroom. If not a leak then possibly condensation is forming on a shower or tub above this bathroom.