What Causes Mold To Grow Outside


Any outdoor surface that has been exposed to excess moisture is a prime breeding ground for mold. This is why it is important to keep up with outdoor maintenance and to waterproof your outdoor living areas. It will keep your surfaces safe, as well as to save you money in the long run.

What Are Common Places For Mold To Grow?

On the outside of your home you may find mold in a wide variety of places. Some of the common areas would include but are not limited to, roofs, siding, gutters, stone, concrete, pool patios, and more. If left untreated, the mold could continue to grow and cause a great amount of damage.

How Can I Protect My Property From Mold?

One of the most effective ways to protect your property from mold is to have a sealing solution applied. Here at Splash Proof, we have a complete product line that we can use to treat a variety of your outdoor surfaces. We can treat tile roofs, stone, pavers, tile, just to name a few.

Our team has years of experience in the roofing industry. Each of our products are trusted in the Tampa community. We are so confident in our sealing services and solutions that we offer generous 5-10 year warranties on every project.

Below are a few extra reasons to consider having our sealing products applied on the surfaces of your home or business.

  • Complete moisture and water proofing
  • Prevents buildup of mold, mildew, and algae
  • Eco-friendly solutions
  • They contain stain-resistant properties
  • Self-cleaning in the rain
  • Protects against corrosion
  • Extends the life of outdoor surfaces

To learn more about each of our products, click here.

What To Do If You Find Mold

If you have taken a look at your outdoor surfaces and discover mold, there are a few things you can do. If it’s not a lot, you may be able to do an at home removal. However, if there is serious mold and mildew damage, it is best to call a professional to clean and sanitize the area. 

You will also want to replace any materials that are too far gone and reseal the surfaces. If you are worried about mold, and would like to seal your outdoor surfaces, give our team a call today!