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EPISODE · Sep 1, 2026 · 25 MIN

How to Avoid Moldy Lumber When Building | Ep. 47

from The Holistic Homes Podcast

Moldy lumber is one of the most common concerns I hear from homeowners building healthy homes. Some people say mold on framing lumber is harmless, while others want absolutely no visible mold anywhere in their framing package. So what can you actually do about it? In this episode, I walk through how to reduce the risk of moldy lumber from the moment your framing package is ordered, what to look for when it arrives, and what to do when rain hits during construction. Building a healthy home and want support through decisions like these? 👉🏼 https://form.typeform.com/to/cRQhjt5i In this episode: - What kiln-dried lumber really means - How lumber should be stored and inspected - Why rejected lumber needs to leave the job site - What to do when framing gets wet - When mold inspection or remediation may be worth considering Find healthy-home professionals in your area: 🏡🌱 https://holistichomesdirectory.com/ Follow me on Instagram: ✨ https://www.instagram.com/holistichomes.bychristine

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