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Mold will need to be removed. Mildew is just part of the wood itself, making it very difficult to remove. Mold needs to be completely removed or your furniture will smell musty and feel damp/wet.
Answer : Before you even think about removing mold from a wooden beam, check for hidden damage. A wood that appears structurally sound may have severely rotted or deteriorated areas that are not visible without inspecting it closely. If the beam's support is crucial to the safety of the...