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
