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The Toxic Mold Podcast — 367 episodes

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EP 365: The Homeowners IAQ Toolkit: 7 Affordable Tools That Protect Your Indoor Air Quality

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EP 364: Healing from Toxic Mold with Nicolette Richer DSocSci (Doctor of Social Science)

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EP 363: Missing Roof Shingles and Toxic Mold: What Are the Proper Next Steps?

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EP 362: Mold in The Bathroom: Why Caulk, Grout and Exhaust Fans Matter

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EP 361: Toxic Mold After a Flood: Your 72 Hour Action Plan

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EP 360: Black Mold Remediation Scams: Red Flags to Watch For

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EP 359: Toxic Mold and Real Estate, What Are the Red Flags?

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EP 358: Toxic Mold in Your Child's School

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EP 357: Lacey Lee with Mold Dog of Virginia

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EP 356: Proper Certifications for Toxic Mold Concerns

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EP 355: What is an IEP When it Comes to Black Mold?

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EP 354: Drip Pans and Black Mold

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EP 353: Let's Talk About Testing for Toxic Mold

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EP 352: Mycotoxin Testing with Andrea Hembroff and Respirare Labs

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EP 351: Spring Checklist 2026

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EP 350: 5 Mold Sickness Symptoms Most Doctors Miss

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EP 349: Before You DIY for Toxic Mold Removal

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EP 348: SPC Do's & Don'ts, When it Comes to Toxic Mold in Your Home

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EP 347: Mycotoxin Testing When Dealing With Toxic Mold

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EP 346: Will an Air Scrubber Get Rid of Toxic Mold?

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EP 345: Is Toxic Mold Worse in the Winter Months

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EP 344: Ice Dams and Toxic Mold

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EP 343: Radon Awareness Month

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EP 342 : Let's Set Our 2026 Goals

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EP 341: You Can't Find the Black Mold, What's Next?

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EP 340 : Waterproofing After Toxic Mold Removal

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EP 339: Black Mold Remediation, Who to Hire

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EP 338: Condensation and Toxic Mold

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EP 337: Avoiding Toxic Mold During the Holiday Season

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EP 336: Health Concerns and Toxic Mold

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EP 335: New Construction and Toxic Mold

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EP 334: Negative Air vs Air Scrubbing

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EP 333: 2025 Fall Checklist

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EP 332: Choosing Your Source of Heat and A/C to Prevent Toxic Mold

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EP 331: Is Your Flooring Causing Toxic Mold?

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EP 330: Best Siding to Prevent Toxic Mold

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EP 329: Best Roofing Materials to Prevent Toxic Mold Concerns

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EP 328: Purchasing a Home Without Toxic Mold

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EP 327: Does a SPC Get Rid of Toxic Mold?

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EP 326: Toxic Mold Prevention, Maintaining a Healthy Home

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EP 325: Toxic Mold and Window Wells

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EP 324: Interpreting Your Black Mold Testing Results

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EP 323: Toxic Mold Removal in Ducts

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EP 322: Containing Toxic Mold

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EP 321: Can I Take My Belongings From My Toxic Home?

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EP 320: A Deep Dive Into Toxic Mold Testing

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EP 319: NEVER Spray Bleach on Mold

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EP 318: Most Common Questions About Toxic Mold

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EP 317: What's the Best Testing Methods for Toxic Mold?

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EP 316: Cross Contamination of Toxic Mold and Mycotoxins

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EP 315: The Importance of a SPC (small particle cleaning) after Mold Remediation

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EP 314: You Discover Black Mold, What's Next?

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EP 313: Black Mold & Ventilation

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EP 312: Toxic Mold and HVAC

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EP 311: Toxic Mold and Summertime

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EP 310: Toxic Mold and Attics

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EP 309: Who Should You Hire For Toxic Mold Removal?

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EP 308: What Does a Toxic Mold Inspection Entail?

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EP 307: Equipment Necessary for Toxic Mold Inspections

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EP 306: What's Required for Toxic Mold Growth?

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EP 305: Humidifiers and Toxic Mold

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EP 304: The Importance of Mold Inspections

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EP 303: Testing Your Home For Mycotoxins

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EP 302: How to Hire the Proper Toxic Mold Remediation Contractor and IEP

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EP 301: SPC After Toxic Mold Remediation

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EP 300: 2025 Spring Checklist

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EP 299: Food and Toxic Mold

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EP 298: Dr. Diane and Toxic Mold Exposure

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EP 297: New Construction and Toxic Mold

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EP 296: How Can You Be Tested For Mold Exposure?

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EP 295: Mold VS Mycotoxins

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EP 294: Mold Prevention Equipment

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EP 293: Is Mold a Concern in The Winter?

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EP 292: Radon Mitigation

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EP 291: Radon and Toxic Mold

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EP 290: Let's Set Our 2025 IAQ Goals

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EP 289: How Much is Toxic Mold Remediation?

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EP 288: Toxic Mold PRV Testing

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EP 287: Crawlspaces and Black Mold

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EP 286: Christmas Trees and Toxic Mold

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EP 285: Traveling and Toxic Mold

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EP 284: How to Stop Toxic Mold Growth

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EP 283: Is Your Shower Pan Causing Toxic Mold?

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EP 282: Toxic Mold Flood Cuts

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EP 281: Toxic Mold Inspector vs Home Inspector

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EP 280: New Homes and Toxic Mold

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EP 279: Understanding Toxic Mold Testing

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EP 278: Toxic Mold and Your Habits

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EP 277: The Limitations of Black Mold Inspections

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EP 276: Is Testing Necessary When You See Toxic Mold?

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EP 275: Toxic Mold, Mycotoxins and Your Personal Belongings

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EP 274: 2024 Fall Checklist

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EP 273: Are Toxic Molds Always Releasing Mycotoxins?

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EP 272: Should Your IEP Do The Inspection and Toxic Mold Removal?

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EP 271: Why DIY Mold Remediation Is a Bad Idea

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EP 270: Toxic Mold and Coaching

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EP 269: Managing Stress Associated with Toxic Mold Exposure

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EP 268: Is Toxic Mold Sickness Real? Navigating Conflict...

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EP 267: PRV Testing After Toxic Mold Remediation

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EP 266: Removing Mycotoxins during Mold Remediation

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EP 265: Toxic Mold Removal or Burn It?

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EP 264: Black Mold, Green Mold & Red Mold; Does the Color Matter?

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EP 263: Should You Trust Air Testing for Toxic Mold?

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EP 262: What to Expect for Toxic Mold Remediation

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EP 261: Toxic Mold Detoxing, with Heather Sunderland

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EP 260: Toxic Mold Sickness vs Mold Allergies

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EP 259: Toxic Mold and Holistic Medicine with Terri Fox, MD

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EP 258: Toxic Mold in the Western U.S.: Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Arizona

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EP 257: Toxic Mold with My Lyme Doc, Dr. Diane

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EP 256: Toxic Mold and Your Belongings, What Can You Keep?

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EP 255: Toxic Mold and Gadgets

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EP 254: New Construction and Toxic Mold

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EP 253: 2024 Spring Checklist

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EP 252: EMMA Testing vs ERMI Testing

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EP 251: IAQ (EMFs, VOCs, etc.) and Toxic Mold

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EP 250: How do You Kill Black Mold?

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EP 249: Crawlspaces, Black Mold & Poor Ventilation

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EP 248: Mycotoxins and Toxic Mold, Part 3

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EP 247: Mycotoxins and Toxic Mold, Part 2

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EP 246: Mycotoxins and Toxic Mold, Part 1

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EP 245: Toxic Mold Remediation by the Pros

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EP 244: Proper Waterproofing to Prevent Toxic Mold Growth

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EP 243: Black Mold and Vacuums

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EP 242: Preventing Toxic Mold Sickness

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EP 241: Toxic Mold and Radon

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EP 240: 2024 IAQ Goals to Prevent Toxic Mold Exposure

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EP 239: Most Common Toxic Mold Questions

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EP 238: Black Mold: The Gift that Keeps on Giving!

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EP 237: Black Mold Discovery and Detox

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EP 236: Christmas and Toxic Mold

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EP 235: Hiring a Toxic Mold Expert: Who do You Trust?

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EP 234: Ozone Machines and Toxic Mold Mitigation

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EP 233: Acceptable Levels for Toxic Mold Exposure

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EP 232: How Poor Ventilation Leads to Black Mold

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EP 231: Identifying Toxic Mold Growth

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EP 230: Air Scrubbers vs Negative Air Machines for Toxic Mold Mitigation

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EP 229: Is an Air Test Sufficient for Toxic Mold Detection?

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EP 228: Avoiding Black Mold When Purchasing a Home

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EP 227: Window Wells and Black Mold

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EP 226: Toxic Mold and Rain Gutters

141

EP 225: Can You Force Mitigation if Toxic Mold is Present?

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EP 224: Toxic Mold and The Health Department

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EP 223: Fall Checklist

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EP 222: Black Mold Myths

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EP 221: Black Mold Air Testing vs Swab Testing

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EP 220: Renters and Black Mold

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EP 219: Black Mold and HVAC Systems

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EP 218: Detoxing From Black Mold Toxicity

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EP 217: Toxic Mold Testing 101

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EP 216: Homeowners Insurance and Mold Mitigation

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EP 215: Proper Chemicals to Get Rid of Black Mold

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EP 214: The Proper Steps for Black Mold Mitigation

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EP 213: Treating Mold Sickness with Terri Fox, MD

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EP 212: Black Mold and Water Valves

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EP 211: Is Toxic Mold in Your Attic Making You Sick?

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EP 210: Infrared Cameras and Toxic Mold

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EP 209: Can Rain Gutters Prevent Toxic Mold?

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EP 208: Black Mold Infestations Due to Improper Grading

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EP 207: Can a VPA Prevent Toxic Mold?

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EP 206: You Can't Find Mold, Does That Mean You Have a Healthy Home?

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EP 205: Black Mold & Windows

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EP 204: DIY Toxic Mold Testing

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EP 203: What Do We Look At When It Comes To Lab Results?

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EP 202: Sump Pumps and Toxic Mold

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EP 201: Mold Mitigation Equipment Used by Professionals

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EP 200: How Should Landlords Address Mold Concerns?

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EP 199: Black Mold and Your Bathroom

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EP 198: How to Contain Mold

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EP 197: 2023 Spring Checklist

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EP 196: Can Improper Grading and Drainage Lead to Black Mold?

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EP 195: Ice and Black Mold (Ice dams, frozen pipes and freeze thaw effect)

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EP 194: Can you spray chemicals on black mold?

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EP 193: When is toxic mold testing and mitigation a conflict of interest?

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EP 192: Avoiding Toxic Mold When Purchasing a Home

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EP 191: Toxic Mold and Moisture Meters

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Ep 190: Detecting a Mold Concern (start to finish)

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EP 189: Toxic Mold Resistant Building Materials

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EP 188: Let's Set Our 2023 IAQ Goals

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EP 187: Toxic Mold Discovery During a Remodeling Project

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EP 186: Holidays and Toxic Mold

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EP 185: Toxic Mold Testing 101

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EP 184: What types of chemicals can you spray on mold?

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EP 183: Is it a seasonal cold or toxic mold sickness?

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EP 182: Which CNC mold consultation is right for you?

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EP 181: Who should you hire for mold testing?

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EP 180: Winterizing your home to prevent black mold

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EP 179: Does mold have to be "toxic" to make people sick?

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EP 178: You Discovered a Mold Infestation, What's Next?

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EP 177: Drain Pipes and Mold Sickness

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EP 176: Toxic Mold and Cracking

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EP 175: Fall Checklist

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EP 174: A New Podcast Approach

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EP 173: Different Types of Mold Testing

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EP 172: Toxic mold, Allergies and Asthma

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EP 171: Mildew vs Black Mold

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EP 170: HVAC Systems and Black Mold

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EP 169: How to Determine if You Have Toxic Mold Mycotoxins in Your Body

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EP 168: Waterproofing Methods for a Wet Basement

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EP 167: Moisture Alarms: Are They Necessary?

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EP 166: Daily Habits That Lead to Toxic Mold Infestations

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EP 165: Toxic Mold and BBQ's

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EP 164: Is Black Mold a Concern in the Summer?

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EP 163: Toxic Mold and Dust in Your Home

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EP 162: Restoration, Mitigation, and Remediation When it Comes to Black Mold

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EP 161: Is it Toxic Mold Sickness or Allergies?

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EP 160: Must Have Tools to Prevent a Toxic Mold Infestation

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EP 159: What's the Difference Between Viable and Non-viable Toxic Mold?

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EP 158: The Truth About Fixing a Black Mold Problem on Your Own

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EP 157: Does Toxic Mold Grow On Dirt?

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EP 156: Is That Toxic Mold... or Just Discoloration?

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EP 155: Does My Geographic Location Indicate My Likelihood for Toxic Mold?

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EP 154: Air Purifiers For Toxic Mold

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EP 153: Black Mold and Roses

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EP 152: Can a Dehumidifier Prevent Toxic Mold Exposure?

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EP 151: Detoxing From Toxic Mold Exposure

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EP 150: Foundation Drain Tile Systems and Black Mold

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EP 149: The Toxic Mold Podcast Spring Checklist

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EP 148: Why is Water the Most Destructive Thing to a Home?

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EP 147: Can You Encapsulate Mold for Mitigation?

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EP 146: Foundations and Black Mold

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EP 145: Toxic Mold and HVAC Systems

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EP 144: Can Pets Get Sick From Black Mold Exposure?

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EP 143: Can You Remove Mold by Steaming or Pressure Washing?

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EP 142: Proper Equipment to Prevent a Moldy Home and Sick Building Syndrome

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EP 141: Are Air Purifiers a Good Fix for Toxic Mold Exposure?

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EP 140: Are Those Constant Headaches in My Car Due to Toxic Mold?

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EP 139: Toxic Mold Exposure and Your New Year’s Resolutions

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EP 138: 3 Toxic Mold Questions

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EP 137: Is Grandma's House Full of Toxic Mold?

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EP 136: What's the Difference Between VOCs and Mold?

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EP 135: Remodeling and Black Mold

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EP 134: Storm Doors and Toxic Mold

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EP 133: Toxic Mold and a Mud Room

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EP 132: How Does a Mold Infestation Begin?

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EP 131: Fogging and Spraying Black Mold. Is That a Bad Idea?

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EP 130: Water, Freezing Pipes, and Mold...

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EP 129: Is There Toxic Mold in My Mattress?

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EP 128: Steve's Review of the EPA Indoor House Tour

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EP 127: Rain Gutters and Toxic Mold

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EP 126: The Fall Checklist

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EP 125: Can Exhaust Fans Lead to Toxic Mold Exposure?

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EP 124: Are There Medical Tests for Mold Sickness or Mold Exposure?

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EP 123: Mold Toxicity Due to Improper Grading and Drainage

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EP 122: Water Stains and Toxic Mold

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EP 121: The Pros and Cons of Mold Certification

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EP 120: We Found a Black Mold Infestation. What are the Next Steps?

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EP 119: Reverse Polarity, Electrical Defects, and Mold

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EP 118: Black Mold and Summertime

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EP 117: Toxic Mold and Your Basement

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EP 116: Mold Sickness and Wood Foundations

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EP 115: Exhaust Fans in a Bathroom and How to Replace Them

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EP 114: Mold and Dryers

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EP 113: Is There an Easy Fix to Get Rid of Mold?

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EP 112: Is Toxic Mold Making My Family Sick?

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EP 111: Why You Need to Pay for a Consultation Prior to Mold Inspection and Testing

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EP 110: How Do Companies Mitigate Mold?

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EP 109: What Chemicals Can I Spray on Mold?

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EP 108: What are the Worst Mold Types?

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EP 107: GFCIs, AFCIs, and Mold

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EP 106: What are the Acceptable Amounts of Mold That Someone Can be Exposed to?

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EP 105: Preventing a Moldy Surprise When You Buy a New Home

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EP 104: How Can Plants Contribute to or Prevent Mold?

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EP 103: Candida and Mold

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EP 102: Is Dormant Mold a Health Hazard?

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EP 101: What is Black Mold?

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EP 100: Bleach on Mold is a Great Idea!

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EP 99: Heating Homes With Radiant Heat

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EP 98: Laundry Rooms and Mold

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EP 97: Windows and Mold

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EP 96: The Spring Checklist

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EP 95: Does Steve Recommend Other Mold Professionals?

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EP 94: Building a Mold Resistant Home

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EP 93: Mold Mitigation 101

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EP: 92 Mold Exposure at Work

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EP 91: How destructive is water on a home?

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EP 90: Rain Gutters, Ice Dams, and Mold

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EP 89: Snow Loads and Mold

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EP 88: Is Toxic Mold Making You Sick?

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EP 87: Radon Awareness Month

280

EP 86: Do You Have Any Goals to Improve Your Home in 2021?

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EP 85: Ways to Prevent a Moldy Merry Christmas

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EP 84: Let's Talk About Cabin Fever

283

EP 83: How to Prevent Mold in an Income Producing Property

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EP 82: Preventative Measures You Need in a Crawlspace

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EP 81: Preparing Your Home For Guests

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EP 80: How to Prevent Frozen Water and Drain Lines

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EP 79: Creating an Indoor Air Quality Action Plan

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EP 78: How to Fix a Chronic Moisture Intrusion Problem

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EP 77: The fall checklist

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EP 76: Crawlspaces

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EP 75: DIY Mold Testing

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EP 74: Country living and Indoor Air Quality

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EP 73: Winterizing Your Home or Cabin

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EP 72: Can I have mold in a storage unit?

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EP 71: Hurricanes and Mold

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EP 70: Labor Day and Mold

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EP 69: The Importance of mold inspections

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EP 68: Bathroom Ventilation

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EP 67: Fans, Air Movers, and Air Purifiers

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EP 66: Pass or fail when doing mold testing

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EP 65: Why do I need a shop vac?

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EP 64: The Importance of Ventilation Throughout the Home

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EP 63: When Should You Consider Hiring a Consultant?

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EP 62: Simple Home Safety Tips

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EP 61: Mold Versus Mildew

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EP 60: Fourth of July and Mold

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EP 59: Do I need a humidifier?

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EP 58: Mold mitigation versus restoration? Same thing, right?

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EP 57: Hotels and mold. Is it really a concern?

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EP 56: Does visible mold mean I need to run air tests?

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EP 55: Dryer Vents

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EP 54: The importance of Pumps

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EP 53: Plants and Mold

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EP 52: Attic Ventilation

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EP 51: Mold and Your Estate

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EP 50: Mold and Universities

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EP 49: What are a few simple things people can do to prevent mold?

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EP 48: What should you expect when buying a new home?

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EP 47: Furniture and Mold

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EP 46: It's Time for the Spring Checklist!

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EP45b: How to Prevent Mold Sickness During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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EP 45: Is your Insurance Company Rushing You Through the Mold Mitigation Process?

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EP 44: Is it the Coronavirus or is it mold sickness?

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EP 43: Toxic Mold and Food

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EP 42: How to Detect a Mold Concern

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EP 41: Places Outside the Home that Could Be Making You Sick

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EP 40: Metal Versus Wood

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EP 39: Is Your Crawlspace Making You Sick?

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EP 38: Equipment You Should Have in Your Home to Prevent Mold

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EP 37: Condensation and Toxic Mold

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EP 36: Do I need to do mold testing or an inspection if I can visibly see mold?

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EP 35: Let's debunk the ERMI and HERTSMI testing methods Part 2

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EP 34: Let's debunk the ERMI and HERTSMI testing methods Part 1

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EP 33: Christmas and Mold

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EP 32: What are the best methods when it comes to heating and cooling your home to prevent mold?

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EP 31: Is it safer to buy a new home versus an old home?

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EP 30: The Best Way to Have a Mold Resistant Home Part 2

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EP 29: The Best Way to Have a Mold Resistant Home Part 1

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EP 28: Why bleach won't solve your mold problems

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EP 27: Conflict of Interest Between Restoration and Mold Mitigation Companies

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EP 26: Is There a Pass or Fail When You Run Air Tests in Your Home?

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EP 25: IAQ and Signs You Have Issues

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EP 24: Baby Toys and Mold

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EP 23: Contractor or Mold Specialist?

345

EP 22: Winterizing a Home

346

EP 21: Covering Up Mold Concerns

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EP 20: Why Home Inspections Matter for Home Buyers Part 2

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EP 19: Why Home Inspections Matter for Home Buyers Part 1

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EP 18: Proper Ventilation in Attics, Bathrooms and Crawlspaces

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EP 17: What is radon?

351

EP 16: Your Fall Checklist

352

EP 15: How does a renter deal with mold concerns?

353

EP 14: What steps do I take after a flood?

354

EP 13: Mold in Schools or at Work

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EP 12: What is a Mold Inspection?

356

EP 11: Black Mold and Home Inspections

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EP 10: Who Do I Hire for Mold Mitigation?

358

EP 9: Home Buying and Mold- What You Need To Know

359

EP 8: The Hidden Dangers of Mold You Can't See

360

EP 7: Mold Testing 101

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EP 6: Is Mold Making Me Sick? Part 2

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EP 5: Is Mold Making Me Sick? Part 1

363

EP 4: April showers give mold power

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EP 3: Does my insurance cover mold?

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EP 2: Where does mold live in my house?

366

EP 1: Where does toxic mold happen?

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EP 0: What is this podcast about?