Mildew definition

Mildew means a thin whitish coating of minute fungal hyphae produced on, among other things, organic matter or living organisms.

Examples of Mildew in a sentence

  • Mildew and non wood decay fungi are commonly known as Mould and is not considered a Timber Pest but may be an indicator of poor ventilation or the presence of termites, wood decay or water leaks.

  • No inspection or report will be made for Mould (Mildew) and non-wood decay fungi.

  • Mildew and non-wood decay fungi is commonly known as Mould and is not considered a Timber Pest.

  • Mildew will not form on the fabric itself, but may form on dirt and dust that have not been removed from it.

  • Mildew and non wood decay fungi is commonly known as Mould and is not considered a Timber Pest.

  • Tenants are required to promptly notify Landlord in writing of the presence of any water leak, excessive moisture, standing water inside the apartment or any community common area, surface discoloration in or on the apartment that persists after Tenant has tried unsuccessfully to remove it with household cleaning solution such as Tilex Mildew Remover, Lysol, or a water/bleach solution or a malfunction in any part of the heating, air-conditioning, or ventilation system in the apartment.

  • For small amounts of mold and mildew on non-porous surfaces (such as ceramic bathroom tiles, vinyl flooring, wood or plastic), Tenant agrees to clean and remove the mold and/or mildew using soap (or detergent) and water, letting the surface dry and then using within 24 hours a spray-on-type household biocide, such as Pine-Sol Disinfectant, Lysol Disinfectant or Tilex Mildew Remover following the instructions of such product.

  • Mildew or fungus will form on almost any surface if the structure is subject to high humidity and/or high moisture conditions.

  • Mold or mildew growth in or on the UNIT that persists after TENANT has tried to remove it with an appropriate household cleaning solution, such as Lysol or Pine-Sol disinfectants, Tilex Mildew Remover, or Clorox, or a combination of water and bleach.

  • If Small Areas Of Mold Have Already Occurred On Non-Porous Surfaces (such as ceramic tile, Formica, vinyl flooring, metal, wood or plastic) The Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends that you first clean the areas with soap (or detergent) and water, let the surface dry, and then within 24 hours apply a pre-mixed, spray-on type household biocide, such as Lysol Disinfectant, Pine–Sol Disinfectant, Tilex Mildew Remover, or Clorox Cleanup.

Related to Mildew

  • Mold means mold, fungus, microbial contamination or pathogenic organisms.

  • Fungus means any type or form of fungus, including mold or mildew, and any mycotoxins, spores, scents or by-products produced or released by fungi.

  • Microorganisms (1 2) means bacteria, viruses, mycoplasms, rickettsiae, chlamydiae or fungi, whether natural, enhanced or modified, either in the form of "isolated live cultures" or as material including living material which has been deliberately inoculated or contaminated with such cultures.

  • Hydrofluorocarbons means compounds that only contain hydrogen, fluorine, and carbon.

  • Flooding means a volume of water that is too great to be confined within the banks or walls of the stream, water body, or conveyance system and that overflows onto adjacent lands, thereby causing or threatening damage.

  • Fungi means any type or form of fungus, including mold or mildew, and any mycotoxins, spores, scents or by-products produced or released by fungi.

  • Inherent filtration means the filtration of the useful beam provided by the permanently installed components of the tube housing assembly.

  • Airborne radioactivity area means a room, enclosure, or area in which airborne radioactive materials, composed wholly or partly of licensed material, exist in concentrations:

  • Radionuclide means a radioactive element or a radioactive isotope.

  • Infection means the entry and development or multiplication of an infectious agent in the body of humans and animals that may constitute a public health risk;

  • Radioactive waste means radioactive waste as defined in Article 3(7) of Council Directive 2011/70/Euratom8;

  • High global warming potential hydrofluorocarbons means any hydrofluorocarbons in a particular end use for which EPA’s Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program has identified other acceptable alternatives that have lower global warming potential. The SNAP list of alternatives is found at 40 CFR Part 82 subpart G with supplemental tables of alternatives available at (http://www.epa.gov/snap/).

  • Infestation means the presence, within or around a dwelling, of insects, rodents, or other pests.

  • Infiltration means water other than wastewater that enters a sewer system (including sewer system and foundation drains) from the ground through such means as defective pipes, pipe joints, connections, or manholes. Infiltration does not include, and is distinguished from, inflow.

  • Irritant means any substance, other than a corrosive, that on

  • Precursor means any chemical reactant which takes part at any stage in the production by whatever method of a toxic chemical. This includes any key component of a binary or multicomponent chemical system.

  • toxic a “pollutant”, a “contaminant”, or words of similar meaning and regulatory effect pursuant to any Environmental Law and also including any petroleum product or by-product, asbestos-containing material, lead-containing paint, mold, polychlorinated biphenyls or radioactive materials.

  • Dangerous Substances means a substance or article described in regulation 3 of the Dangerous Substances Regulations;

  • Dangerous dog means a dog that:

  • Topsoil means a varying depth (up to 300 mm) of the soil profile irrespective of the fertility, appearance, structure, agricultural potential, fertility and composition of the soil;

  • Airborne radioactive material means any radioactive material dispersed in the air in the form of dusts, fumes, particulates, mists, vapors, or gases.

  • Infectious Disease means an illness that is capable of being spread from one individual to another.

  • Odor means that property of an air contaminant that affects the sense of smell.

  • Soil means all unconsolidated mineral and organic material of any origin.

  • Noxious weeds or "weeds" means any exotic plant species established or that may be introduced

  • Contaminate means the addition of sediment, any other pollutant or waste, or any illicit or prohibited discharge.