[Public-List] Mould Removal

[Amy & David Swanson]

There was a good thread on this issue called "Brown Weeping Goo" in November 
2004, and "Interior paint" in December 2004, try the archives.

David Swanson
Strayaway Child
Alberg 30 #229
Still weeping brown goo.

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> This makes me wonder about if anyone has heard of baking soda mold 
> remediation. I don't know the particulars but have heard of a type of sand 
> blasting procedure to remove mold from homes damaged in New Orleans. 
> Anybody?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coolray <cooler2k at yahoo.com>
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> Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 07:14:24
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> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Mould Removal
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>
> Glenn, et. al.,
>
> What type of interior paint did you use? Did you use a
> primer first? I have sanded down the interior of my
> cabin for several reasons, including mold, and want to
> paint several surfaces including the engine
> compartment/bilge area. Any tips on paint & primer
> would be appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> John C.
> Atalaya
>
> --- brooks.glenn at comcast.net wrote:
>
>> I haven't been following this thread because of
>> work,  but would be interested in knowing how the
>> bleach works out.
>>
>> As an FYI, I had a similar problem on my boat when I
>> bought her in 2005.  Black mold covered the inside
>> of the cabin ceiling.  Eventually found the mold
>> spots were growing from  the original Fiberglass
>> shell out through two old layers of cabin enamel.
>> First time around, after scrubbing the cabin ceiling
>> clean, I found little roundish vaguely pinkish spots
>> in the paint where the mold had been growing - which
>> grew back as black mold the next winter.  So then
>> did the archaeology thing and scratched away a
>> couple of them with my boat knife, to expose each
>> layer of paint until I found the root cause-- which
>> was the mold had started in the glass and fed off
>> the paint till it reached air then turned black-- or
>> vice versa- but it was well planted in the FG at any
>> rate..
>>
>> Next spring I took all the old paint off ( inside
>> main cabin) with commercial paint stripper then
>> sanded everything smooth with a palm sander and 100
>> grit, then repainted with two coats white poly.
>> I've still got one spot size of a quarter near the
>> hatch that I missed with second coat- it grows
>> pinkish pinhead gunk  a little bit each winter which
>> I clean off with a sponge and soap 1x/yr--to lazy to
>> buff it out and dab on a smidge of paint.  Anyway,
>> if you have old paint inside, maybe watch for the
>> pink discoloration after the mold is gone...
>>
>> Glenn b
>>
>> S/V Dolce,
>>  -------------- Original message
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>> From: "Rod  Symmes" <harmony at aztec-net.com>
>> >      It sounds like bleach gives long lasting
>> results.  No special trip to the
>> > boat shop [ always dangerous ]  got the bleach,
>> rubber gloves and detergent in
>> > the house.  Working overhead means I just have to
>> find good eye protection and I
>> > can tackle that job tomorrow.
>> >
>> > Thanks to all.
>> >
>> > Cheers,    Rod
>> >
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