Understanding the Impact of Mold on Health Preventing Mold

The Show UP Dad

In this episode, David Mendonca interviews Brian Karr, co-founder of We Inspect and host of the Mold Finders podcast, about the impact of mold on health and how to identify and eliminate it.

Brian shares his personal experience with mold exposure and how it led him to become involved in the industry. They discuss the common misconceptions about mold and the importance of proper testing methods.

Brian also highlights the impact of mold on different individuals in a household, with women and children being more susceptible due to their physiological makeup and immune system development.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Gratitude to Sponsors

02:38 Brian's Journey into the Mold Industry

08:57 The Impact of Mold on Health

13:37 Commonness of Mold Growth in Homes

18:51 The Importance of Diluting Polluted Air

20:48 The Benefits of Dust Testing

27:52 Addressing Mold Sources for Effective Remediation

30:56 Preventing Mold: Tips and Strategies

35:32 Managing Humidity Levels

44:03 The Impact of Mold on Individuals

51:25 Addressing Mold in Rental Properties

56:20 Hope and Healing from Mold Issues

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