How Quickly Can Mould Develop After a Water Leak?

It's not about being paranoid, it's about being prepared. Knowing how fast mould grows gives you the power to stop bigger issues before they start.

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A small bathroom water leak can cause significant damage and promote mould growth, which is difficult to remove once established. Leaks might seem minor, take action and schedule a visit with us today.

Reminders

• Mould Growth Timeline

Mould begins to grow within 24-48 hours of water exposure.

• Ideal Conditions

High moisture, low light, and poor ventilation which is common in bathrooms can facilitate mould growth.

• Urgency to Act

Mould can appear within two days of a leak, requiring immediate cleaning to prevent growth.

• Persistent Leaks

If the leak continues, mould growth will persist, requiring ongoing preventative measures.

For all plumbing problems like this in the Brisbane Northside, get in contact today.