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Battling Wall Mold? Here’s How Much Paint You’ll Need to Fix It

After you've cleaned that nasty mold, the final step is repainting. But how much special mold-resistant paint do you need? Don't guess – calculate it precisely to finish the job right.

May 16, 2024
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Battling Wall Mold? Here’s How Much Paint You’ll Need to Fix It

The Post-Mold Repainting Plan


Congratulations, you've successfully cleaned the mold off your walls. But the job isn't done. To prevent it from coming back, you need to seal the area with a high-quality, mold-resistant primer and paint. The challenge? These specialty paints can be more expensive, and you often only need to paint one or two walls, not the whole room.


Why Precision Matters for Patch-Up Jobs


Guessing how much paint you need for a single wall or a section of a room is a recipe for waste. You'll either buy a huge can for a small job or run out mid-project. For repair jobs like this, precision is everything. It ensures you have just enough to apply the recommended two coats for maximum protection without a half-full can of expensive paint left over.


Calculate Your Repair Job in Seconds


Don't let a small repair job cause a big headache. Use the **free AccuCoat Paint Calculator** to find out exactly how much mold-resistant primer and paint you need. Simply input the dimensions of the affected wall(s). **It’s the fastest way to get the right amount of paint and finally put that mold problem behind you.**

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