Mold-resistant Paint for Healthy Homes

Mold-resistant paint is formulated with antimicrobial agents to prevent mold and mildew growth on walls and other surfaces, ideal for high-humidity areas.

Mold-resistant Paint FAQ

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What is mold resistant paint?

As indicated by the name, mold resistant paint is a paint that can prevent mold and mildew from inundating your bathroom walls. The paint contains special mold-resisting ingredients, like mildewcide, that you won’t find in regular paint.

What is the best anti mould paint?

One of the many reasons why we consider Suretherm to be the best anti mould paint available is that it does not contain the harmful biocides that other anti mould paints contain. The advanced heat retaining is what prevents the conditions that allow mould to grow, rather than killing the mould when it grows.

What is anti mould paint & how does it work?

Anti-mould paints are specially designed to prevent mould from growing on your interior walls. They achieve this in a number of ways, with some anti mould paints containing biocides that kill mould growth, while other paints contain advanced technology that prevents the moisture that leads to mould from gathering.

Can anti-mould paint prevent mould?

While ensuring good ventilation should be the first port of call when preventing mould, this can be difficult for many homeowners. If this is the case, using an anti-mould paint may be your best option for combating the mould problem. Anti-mould paints are specially designed to prevent mould from growing on your interior walls.

Are anti-mould paint and mould-resistant paint good for high-humidity areas?

Anti-mould paint and mould-resistant paint are great for high-humidity areas of the home, such as the bathroom and kitchen. They contain biocides and fungal defence ingredients to help stop mould from forming. They’re also scuff and scrub-resistant, making them incredibly durable too.

Can you paint over mould with anti mould paint?

Anti mould paint is more an inhibitor than a straight up fungicide so if you were thinking about painting over mould with anti mould paint, we’d advise against it. Instead, invest in a good mould killer. A concentrated fungicide will be much more effective at dealing with mould and so would be a good place to start.