Algee Growing On Pontoon Carpet

It can be more than unsightly.

Algee growing on pontoon carpet.

Pontoon boats are often left outside in the rain and humidity thus increasing the chance of moss growth on the synthetic carpeting. Green algae black mold and moss begin to die off on contact. Most commercial moss killers are actually toxic to marine life and plants so you cannot spray them or wash them off while the boat is near any type of water way. The best solution is to use distilled water because the nutrients for algae to.

Fortunately mold and mildew are easy to clean up. Wet and forget is as simple as spraying your outdoor surface and forgetting it. The combination of the wind and the rain breakdown the growth and rinse your surfaces clean over time. Mosses are rootless plants with spores.

This is a prime area for mildew growth so whenever the boat carpet gets wet you should always dab the liquid up and try to dry out the area as much as possible. Cleaning mildew from a boat carpet is not difficult. The treatment in tap water doesn t last forever and sooner or later algae will begin to grow. That being said outdoor carpet is an ideal place for mold moss and mildew to attach themselves.

Thriving in wet shaded environments they can easily grow and multiply on an indoor outdoor carpet when left. Mold and mildew has a tendency to grow and thrive wherever moisture is. Algae can grow in tap water. It can be unsanitary as well.

Easily clean algae off your boat with wet forget.