How to Remove and Prevent Mould at Home

Mould is more than just an eyesore—it’s a health hazard, especially for families with young children. Luckily, you can take simple steps to eliminate and prevent mould growth. In this guide, we’ll share seven strategies for a mould-free home.

How to Remove and Prevent Mould at Home

Why Mould is Dangerous for Your Family

Mould can trigger allergies, asthma, and other respiratory issues. Eliminating it promptly ensures your family stays safe and healthy.

7 Strategies to Keep Mould Away

  1. Identify High-Risk Areas
    Bathrooms, basements, and kitchens are hotspots. Inspect these areas regularly for early signs of mould.

  2. Improve Ventilation
    Use exhaust fans or open windows to reduce moisture buildup in bathrooms and kitchens.

  3. Use High-Quality Disinfectants
    Shotgun High-Level Disinfectant kills mould spores on contact and prevents regrowth.

  4. Fix Leaks Quickly
    Address dripping pipes, roof leaks, or condensation issues immediately to avoid moisture accumulation.

  5. Maintain Humidity Levels
    Keep indoor humidity below 50% using dehumidifiers or air conditioning.

  6. Clean Regularly
    Scrub tiles, grout, and other surfaces prone to mould with a safe, high-quality cleaner like Shotgun Chemicals.

  7. Prevent Re-Infestation
    Apply mould-preventive solutions to susceptible areas after cleaning.

Your family deserves a mould-free home. Browse our product range today and take the first step towards a cleaner, safer space.

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