BUILDING MATERIAL SURFACE TREATMENT BIOCIDE, AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF BUILDING MATERIAL SURFACES

摘要

A building surface treatment biocide is provided for the treatment of offending bacteria, fungi, mycelium, spores and proteins on surfaces of common building materials, such as residential and commercial dwellings, office space, public schools, government buildings, modular buildings, and transportation systems. According to an embodiment of the invention, the biocide contains a nonionic surfactant, an antimicrobial agent, and a botanical extract of a plant selected from the Liliaceae and Cactus families, the extract retaining the active enzymes and amino acids of the plant. Also provided are methods of making and applying the biocide. Preferred application techniques include spray, atomization, and fumigation.