{"id":46316,"date":"2015-06-03T14:36:24","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T11:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erlac.gr\/?p=46316"},"modified":"2022-11-25T15:40:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T12:40:18","slug":"mold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erlac.gr\/en\/erlacpedia-en\/blog-list\/problems-solutions\/mold\/","title":{"rendered":"Mold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Black or brown marks that appear on the surface.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reasons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Appears in places with high humidity<\/li>\n<li>Repainting a surface that was already damp<\/li>\n<li>Use of poor quality paint<\/li>\n<li>The surface was not primed before applying the paint<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First check if what you&#8217;ve spotted is mold by applying a few drops of household bleach to the wall. 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