Safely remove unsightly and potentially hazardous mold from the bathroom and other moisture-prone zones.

Bathroom mold is an unsightly and unhealthy problem that should be addressed as soon as you spot it. Learn how. The post How to Get Rid of Mold on Bathroom Walls appeared first on Family Handyman.

If an area affected by mold is smaller than about 10 square feet, you can probably handle the job yourself with some simple measures.

Vinegar: Its mild acidity can kill about 80 percent of mold species. Pour undiluted white vinegar into a spray bottle and spritz the moldy surface until fully saturated. Let sit for about 60 minutes, ...

Call in a specialist in mold remediation, flood damage, and/or carpet drying. Open walls and ceilings as needed. You can purchase a moisture meter at your local hardware store.

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But your policy won’t pay for mold removal in situations where there was neglect — such as if you failed to address a leaky shower you knew about for months, and water seeped into the ceiling ...

So how can I find mold without hiring someone? Walk around every room and look for any discoloration on the walls or bubbles on the ceiling. Also, use your nose to see if you detect a musty smell.

Individuals with questions regarding mold removal are encouraged to call (609) 826-4950 to talk with the department's Environmental and Occupation Health Assessment Program staff.