Scrub the mossy spots with the scrub brush.
Remove mold from boat carpet.
You will want to clean the flooring below the carpet in the same manner scrubbing it with the soapy water mixture.
Mold and mildew enjoy dark and moist areas and if it s humid the faster mold will grow.
For tough to remove patches of mold create a paste using a cup of lemon juice and a cup of salt instead.
This is probably the first thing to do when you detect mold and mildew on your boat carpet.
Use an enzymatic cleaner for mold caused by pet stains.
Consider using a specialty canvas mold cleaner scrubbing gently with a soft brush if necessary.
Four quarts of freshwater one quart of bleach 2 3 cup tsp and 1 3 cup of laundry detergent.
Scrub the area thoroughly until all of the residue from the mold is removed.
To remove mold and mildew try using a solution of bleach water tsp tri sodium phosphate and powdered laundry detergent mixed in the following proportions.
It should lift right off the carpeting but will leave behind a messy residue.
Combine equal parts of water and vinegar in a bottle and spray it on the mildew.
Place it on the deck under the sun so ultraviolet light kills mold and mildew.
Rinse with fresh water thoroughly.
My favorite way to clean the carpet in my boat is to get down and scrub it with a scrub brush and mild detergent.
However if you used baking soda with the vinegar it will remove any odors from the carpet along with the mold.
Using a toothbrush scrub the moldy carpet until the particles loosen from the carpet fibers.
Use a sponge to scrub the carpet and allow it to air dry.
Let the vinegar sit for at least an hour before blotting or scrubbing the area.
If your boat has a lot of moss you may want to sweep up the moss pieces before rinsing to avoid spraying moss debris all over the driveway.
The strong odor from the vinegar will dissipate within a few hours.
Let it dry overnight.
Using a stiff scrubbing brush apply a soap and water mixture to the area.
Blot any wet areas until dry then vacuum.
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