bleach for mold

Does bleach kill black mold? The short answer for LA homeowners: bleach kills surface mold on non-porous materials like tile, but it cannot penetrate porous surfaces like drywall and grout — which is why mold comes back after bleach treatment. This article covers what bleach actually does to mold, why the EPA recommends against it for large infestations, which surfaces it works on, and what professional mold remediation uses instead. IICRC-certified mold removal: (818) 336-1800.