Remove Mold From Laminate Flooring

If you don t trust your skill the mold keeps returning or the mold is under the floor contact a water damage restoration service.

Remove mold from laminate flooring.

Cutting out the mold in the sub floor and replacing the flooring is the best way to completely remove the mold from your home. Linoleum can be removed in sections using a razor blade and can be easily replaced if cut in sections of 1 square foot. Dangerous mold can and will cause sicknesses including vomiting nausea and breathing related problems. Remove from laminate flooring.

You should then rent an air scrubber for the room to remove any mold spores. After you get rid of the mold ensure the problem causing the flooding is fixed. For laminate floors it will need to be cared for with minimal chemical use. Mold from water damaged laminate floors should be cleaned immediately to avoid health issues.

Pull up all flooring with mold underneath. Attach new subflooring cut to fit with screws. First sweep away any dirt or debris with a broom or vacuum cleaner on the laminate. Hardwood floors are a bit more difficult but you should be able to pull up the hardwood in sections to clean.

As long as the mold is not growing in the actual wood fibers inside the boards cleanup should be relatively easy. Chemicals can damage the laminate. Spray onto the laminate surface where it is showing. If the laminate floor is the glue less type that clicks together you should be able to easily remove enough of it to determine how much if any mold exists and to clean it up.

Bag and remove the affected flooring. Dont take any chances on your health. Laminated wood floors give you the look of real wood at a lower price because each of the tiles is made from several types of materials bonded together and.