An experienced professional will visit your home inspect your attic and other areas for mold and advise you about the best way to remove the mold and how to prevent mold from returning again after it is removed.
Paint formold in attic.
A mold resistant paint won t solve your moisture problems but it makes it harder for mold to take hold and spread across your walls thanks to the way the paint is made.
In addition you need to purchase a mold killing paint rather than the resistant variety as this is the only way to deal with already existing mold.
I recommend tinting the mildicide paint a tan color because any future black or white mold growth will visibly show up on tan paint.
Mold in the attic or anywhere for that matter can be a health and safety hazard when you spot it you have to act fast.
It is better to paint over mold with a mold killing paint rather than with a mold resistant paint otherwise you will often find that the infestation will keep spreading.
While this pressure can feel overwhelming there are several ways for you to tackle your mold problem the diy way before you have to call in a professional.
To prevent attic mold first ensure that your attic is properly ventilated.
This moisture can drip onto the attic floor or down the roof ceilings creating a perfect scenario for mold growth.
If one encapsulates attic mold with a clear sealant like many mold remediation companies do future home inspectors and homeowners won t have any idea if the visible black white mold staining in the attic is.