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There's dark green growth along my window casing i need to clean it but i'm scared of spreading mould spores and getting sick, what do i do?
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It probably is: It probably is mold. It is wise to wear a mask while cleaning. Many mold cleaning solutions are available and most contain some bleach--so ventilate your workspace well.
Answered 1/2/2017
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