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The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 320: A Deep Dive Into Toxic Mold TestingIn episode 320, Steve takes a deep dive into mold testing. He talks about the cheapest form of testing that'll give you quick results. He also explains more expensive testing that takes longer to get the results but gives you better information such as the mold species.
Head to our website and book your consultation with Steve. Copy and paste the link below.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting
We appreciate all of you and we hope you're doing well, have a great week!2025-07-2816 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 319: NEVER Spray Bleach on MoldIn episode 319, Steve talks about the consequences of spraying bleach on mold. Steve talks about the chemicals we use in mold remediation. Spraying chemicals is only one step in the mold remediation process. It's important to understand how and when chemicals are utilized during remediation.
Steve also talks about some chemicals manufactured by SuperStratum. Copy and paste the link below to purchase the products we use. https://superstratumlabs.com/?ref=STEVENWORSLEY
We appreciate all of you and hope you have a great week!2025-07-2115 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 317: What's the Best Testing Methods for Toxic Mold?In episode 317, Steve talks about all the different types of testing the professionals do. Steve addresses the EMMA and ERMI testing methods to determine what mold species are present in the home.
Steve also talks about "Traditional" testing such as air testing, tape lifts, swabs and bulk samples. If you're not sure what type of testing is best for your situation, reach out to us and we'll do our best to point you in the right direction. Send us an email to info@cnccontractorservices.com
We appreciate all of you and hope you're having a safe and healthy summer!2025-07-0722 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 316: Cross Contamination of Toxic Mold and MycotoxinsIn episode 316, Steve talks about cross contamination concerns when you're dealing with toxic mold exposure. Steve talks about the things you can clean and the things you must toss out. Porous materials are likely contaminated and shouldn't be moved from the moldy home and placed in your safe home or new home.
Steve talks about our educational kits available on our website. Be sure to head to our website www.cnccontractorservices.com to purchase your digital bundles.
We appreciate all of you and hope you have a great week!2025-06-3021 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 312: Toxic Mold and HVACIn episode 312, Steve talks about mold and HVAC systems. He addresses when you should have your ducts cleaned and who should do the work. Make sure you hire a company that follows NADCA standards.
Steve talks about his five books he's written. Copy and paste the link to purchase his books. https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks
Thanks for listening, we appreciate all of you!2025-06-0315 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 309: Who Should You Hire For Toxic Mold Removal?In episode 309, Steve talks about the company you should hire for mold remediation. Don't go with the cheapest company and make sure you get a SOW (scope of work) and contract. Hiring the wrong company could cost you thousands.
Steve has created a new course on Thinkific. Copy and paste the link below to take the course. We appreciate all of you and hope you have a great week! https://toxicmoldeducation.thinkific.com/products/courses/ToxicMoldSickness2025-05-1216 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 308: What Does a Toxic Mold Inspection Entail?In episode 308, Steve talks about the steps taken to perform a mold inspection. After listening to this episode, you should know what to ask your potential inspector prior to hiring that person. Make sure you hire the proper professional.
Did you hire an inspector but aren't sure what to do next? We offer numerous consultation packages on our website. Copy and paste the address to book your consultation with Steve. www.cnccontractorservices.com
We appreciate all of our listeners and hope you have a great week. Thanks for listening!2025-05-0518 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 307: Equipment Necessary for Toxic Mold InspectionsIn episode 307, Steve talks about the equipment your IEP (indoor environmental professional) should have to perform a proper mold inspection and testing. If your potential inspector doesn't have the basic tools to perform an inspection, you should seek another inspector.
Steve offers VPAs (virtual property assessments) if you can't find anyone in your area. Copy and paste the link below, to book your VPA.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting
We appreciate all of you and look forward to working with you! Have a great week.2025-04-2815 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 305: Humidifiers and Toxic MoldIn episode 305, Steve talks about using humidifiers in your home and how they can lead to toxic mold. Steve also addresses the fact that you must monitor the humidity in your home to make sure it stays below 60%.
Steve talks about the luft IAQ monitor. If you purchase the unit with our link, Steve will provide quarterly feedback for one year. Just send the quarterly report to info@cnccontractorservices.com
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M
We appreciate all of you! Thanks for listening and have a great week.2025-04-1416 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 303: Testing Your Home For MycotoxinsIn episode 303, Steve talks about the process of testing your home for mycotoxins. Mycotoxins are a bi-product of toxic mold species. Steve explains the difference between medical mycotoxin testing and testing your home for mycotoxins. Copy and past the link below to purchase a mycotoxin testing kit for your home.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxin-testing
We appreciate all of you, thanks for listening!2025-03-3023 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 300: 2025 Spring ChecklistIn episode 300, Steve goes over the annual Spring Checklist. This isn't a replacement for a professional inspection. This is something you can do for your piece of mind. If you follow the process Steve explains, you can do your checklist in less than 2 hours.
Steve talks about the EMMA (environmental mold and mycotoxin assessment) test that you can order directly from our website. If you aren't sure if you have concerns in your home, this is the perfect test. Copy and paste the link below, to purchase your kit.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxin-testing
Thanks to all of you for...2025-03-1020 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 299: Food and Toxic MoldIn episode 299, Steve talks about food and mold. Moldy food can definitely make you sick but most medical professionals don't believe that's the only mold exposure if you have high levels of mycotoxins in your body.
We will tackle the debate as to what's making you sick! Steve talks about the importance of throwing out moldy foods. If in doubt, throw it out!
We appreciate all of you and hope you have a wonderful week!2025-03-0314 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 298: Dr. Diane and Toxic Mold ExposureIn episode 298, Steve interviews Diane Mueller, ND, DAOM, and Lac. Dr. Diane is better known as My Lyme Doc. Dr. Diane has fought her own battle with mold illness and has a deep understanding as to the battle many fight with mold. We heard her mold story in her first interview last year in episode 257.
In todays episode, Steve and Dr. Diane talk about the medical testing side of the mycotoxins. They talk about the symptoms of mold exposure. They wrap up the interview with the ways you can get in touch with Dr. Diane and her team.
Below is...2025-02-2441 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 297: New Construction and Toxic MoldIn episode 297, Steve talks about new construction and toxic mold concerns. Don't just assume that a brand new home can't have mold concerns.
We see mold concerns all the time with new construction and there are many reasons why this can happen. Having the proper inspections can save you from mold toxicity.
Steve talks about his consulting packages available on our website. Don't just assume you can't afford our services, reach out to us at info@cnccontractorservices.com to get our pricing.
Thanks for listening!2025-02-1720 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 292: Radon MitigationIn episode 292, Steve continues our education of radon for radon awareness month. We talk about radon mitigation and what it entails. We also discuss the price for radon mitigation.
Steve talks about the luft IAQ monitor and our resources page on our website. Be sure to go to our resources page below to check out our recommended pieces of equipment on our site. Copy and paste the link below.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/resources2025-01-1318 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 291: Radon and Toxic MoldIn episode 291, Steve talks about radon and the health concerns associated with radon exposure. It's radon awareness month and we will talk about radon testing. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer, next to smoking. It's important to have your home tested for radon by a professional with a CRM (continuous radon monitor). Testing should be performed every other year.
Below is a link to purchase the luft IAQ monitor. If you purchase your unit through our affiliate link, Steve will provide quarterly reviews of your results for one year. You must send your quarterly report to us...2025-01-0618 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 288: Toxic Mold PRV TestingIn episode 288, Steve talks about the importance of PRV (post remediation verification) inspections and testing. Steve talks about the types of testing that you should do and who should do them.
We appreciate all of you listeners and we couldn't do this without your support!2024-12-1623 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 287: Crawlspaces and Black MoldIn episode 287, Steve talks about homes with crawlspaces and how to address mold concerns. You should always have at least two humidity gauges in your crawlspace. Steve also talks about a conditioned crawlspace versus an unconditioned crawlspace.
Have you purchased your digital bundle on our website? We have two different bundles that are full of information and worksheets. Copy and paste the link to purchase your bundle. https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxinpreventionkit
Thanks for listening to our podcast, we appreciate all of you!2024-12-0918 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 286: Christmas Trees and Toxic MoldIn episode 286, Steve talks about Christmas trees and what to watch for. Make sure you don't over water your tree. It's possible for someone in the home to be allergic to trees, too. Listen to this episode to make sure your tree isn't making you sick.
Have you booked your consultation with Steve? If not, you won't regret having a mold expert on a call to answer all your mold questions. Copy and paste the link to book your appointment with Steve. https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting
We appreciate all of our followers and we couldn't do this without your...2024-12-0215 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 285: Traveling and Toxic MoldIn episode 285, Steve talks about mold concerns while traveling for the holidays. He'll talk about the things you should be looking for and what to do if you believe there's a mold concern.
Have you purchased one of Steve's books? We have five books available on Amazon. All of the books are available in eBook, Audible and paperback versions. Copy and paste the link below to purchase a book.
https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks
We appreciate all of you and we keep growing our audience, thanks to you! If you're traveling for Thanksgiving, be safe out there.2024-11-2515 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 284: How to Stop Toxic Mold GrowthIn episode 284, Steve talks about the ways to stop toxic mold growth. Spoiler alert, you can't spray toxic mold away. Mold must be physically removed by the proper professionals.
Steve talks about the three main components required for viable mold growth and how you can prevent mold from spreading. If you have questions and aren't sure what to do next, book a consultation with Steve. All of our services are available on our website link below.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/
We appreciate you and want to thank you for listening to the podcast!2024-11-1513 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 283: Is Your Shower Pan Causing Toxic Mold?In episode 283, Steve talks about leaks from your shower pan. Defective shower pans can include: improper waterproofing, cracked tiles, defective grout or unsealed components.
Steve will address ways you can detect water leaks below your tub or shower pan. Steve talks about the luft IAQ monitor which can be purchased with the link below.
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M
We appreciate all of you listeners and would love it if you'd refer your family and friends to our podcast. Have a great week!2024-11-0716 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 282: Toxic Mold Flood CutsIn episode 282, Steve talks about the importance of flood cuts after a moisture intrusion event and during the mold remediation process. It's crucial to perform the proper flood cuts to assess and inspect the areas behind the wall coverings.
Steve talks about the importance of consultations when it comes to your IAQ. You can book a consultation with Steve, copy and paste the link below. We appreciate all of you and hope you have a great week! Stay safe and stay well.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2024-10-3014 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 281: Toxic Mold Inspector vs Home InspectorIn episode 281, Steve talks about home inspectors versus a mold inspector. There are great home inspectors out there, but do they have the equipment and expertise to perform a proper mold inspection and testing?
We will talk about the importance of a proper IEP to perform your mold inspection. It's important to have a mold inspector that has the knowledge to interpret your lab results.
Steve talks about the Mycotoxin Prevention Kit which is available on our website. Copy and paste the link below to purchase your digital bundle. https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxinpreventionkit
We appreciate all of you and...2024-10-2217 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 280: New Homes and Toxic MoldIn episode 280, Steve talks about buying a new home to avoid toxic mold exposure. Buying a new home doesn't always mean you'll remove yourself from mold exposure. We will address things like VOCs and the hidden dangers of new construction.
Steve talks about all his books that are available on Amazon. Copy and paste the link to purchase one of Steve's books.
https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks
Thanks for listening and make sure you recommend our podcast to your family and friends.2024-10-1419 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 279: Understanding Toxic Mold TestingIn episode 279, Steve talks about the lab reports for mold testing. There are many different types of tests and understanding the results can be very difficult without an IEP. We will talk about the different types of tests available.
We talk about an EMMA test for DIY testing and how we think it's better than an ERMI. You can purchase an EMMA test on our website and Steve will analyze your results and tell you what he thinks you should do. Copy and paste the link below, to purchase your kit.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxin-testing
We appreciate all of...2024-10-0715 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 276: Is Testing Necessary When You See Toxic Mold?In episode 276, Steve talks about testing when you see visible mold. Do you need to test if remediation is the next step? Yes, you need a few baseline tests. You don't have to spend thousands in testing but you need a few air tests, at a minimum.
Steve talks about our digital bundles we have available on our website. Below is the link for our Mold 101 bundle. Our bundles are packed full of valuable information. Make sure you purchase one!
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/themold101bundle2024-09-1623 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 275: Toxic Mold, Mycotoxins and Your Personal BelongingsIn episode 275, Steve talks about your personal belongings when you're doing toxic mold removal in your home. Although every situation is unique, you don't have to throw everything away. We will talk about the things you can keep and what must go.
Steve talked about the importance of consultations and how helpful they can be. Below is a link for our consultation packages that you can book with Steve.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2024-09-0925 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 274: 2024 Fall ChecklistIn episode 274, Steve goes over our 2024 Fall Checklist. It's much more than a checklist, it's an inspection! We will address things around your home that can lead to mold and mycotoxin concerns.
Steve talks about the luft IAQ monitor. The luft will monitor six different things: radon, humidity, temperature, eCO2, tVOCs and air pressure. The luft is a wonderful piece of equipment to help monitor the air quality in your home. This does NOT monitor mold but it can help us understand your IAQ.
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M2024-09-0226 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 273: Are Toxic Molds Always Releasing Mycotoxins?In episode 273, Steve tackles the complex subject of mycotoxins. Where do mycotoxins come from? Mycotoxins are produced and released by toxigenic mold species in your home. Once the mycotoxins have been released, they can end up anywhere in the home.
Do you want to learn more about mycotoxins or mold? Steve has written five books, which can be purchased on Amazon. We have also created a digital product called, MYCOTOXIN PREVENTION KIT. Both links are below!
https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxinpreventionkit2024-08-2624 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 272: Should Your IEP Do The Inspection and Toxic Mold Removal?In episode 272, Steve talks about those that believe it's a conflict of interest to perform an inspection and the remediation for toxic mold discovery and removal. Every situation is unique so it's not an easy subject to address.
Steve wraps up the discussion talking about our newest digital bundle that's available on our website. Copy and paste the link below to purchase your MYCOTOXIN PREVENTION KIT.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxinpreventionkit2024-08-1924 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 269: Managing Stress Associated with Toxic Mold ExposureIn episode 269, Steve talks about the stress involved with toxic mold sickness. We all deal with stress daily, but when you throw mold sickness into the picture, it can make things much worse. We will explain things you can do to help with the stress levels.
Steve talks about EMMA (environmental mold & mycotoxin assessment) testing and the fact you can buy your kit directly from us. If you purchase your kit from us, we include Steve's analysis of the results. Click on the link below, to purchase your test.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxin-testing2024-07-2921 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 267: PRV Testing After Toxic Mold RemediationIn episode 267, Steve talks about PRV (post remediation verification) testing and inspections. PRV testing is a very important part of mold remediation. Steve talks about the types of testing and what to expect with PRV testing.
Steve ends the conversation talking about a very important service we offer, SOW (scope of work) for your remediation project. If you would like to have Steve create your SOW document, feel free to email us at info@cnccontractorservices.com2024-07-1516 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 266: Removing Mycotoxins during Mold RemediationIn episode 266, Steve talks about the importance of mycotoxin removal during the mold remediation process. Mycotoxin removal isn't typically a part of the remediation process for most companies.
Steve talks about our new digital package that covers mycotoxins. Click on the link to purchase your package and start the healing process from mold and mycotoxin exposure.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxinpreventionkit2024-07-0917 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 265: Toxic Mold Removal or Burn It?In episode 265, Steve talks about doing mold remediation versus burning down the home. It sounds extreme but there are circumstances where it might be a better idea to knock the home to the ground and start all over.
Steve talks about our digital packages we're offering on our website. Click on the link below to purchase your digital package.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxinpreventionkit2024-07-0126 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 264: Black Mold, Green Mold & Red Mold; Does the Color Matter?In episode 264, Steve talks about the different mold colors. The mold color isn't something that would determine if it's toxic mold. Don't just assume because it isn't "black mold" that it isn't a concern. You must treat all visible mold growth as if it were toxic and mycotoxins are spread throughout your home.
Steve talks about the importance of having a third party consultant when it comes to your IAQ. Click on the link to book your consultation with the mold expert, Steve Worsley!
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2024-06-1715 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 263: Should You Trust Air Testing for Toxic Mold?In episode 263, Steve talks about traditional mold testing and the accuracy of testing that way. Steve talks about the fact that air testing by itself isn't always accurate.
Steve talks about the importance of an inspection with any mold testing. You should always have an inspection with mold testing! We then talk about EMMA (Environmental Mold & Mycotoxin Assessment) testing.
Click on the link to purchase your EMMA testing kit and consultation from us. All EMMA tests purchased through our site, will include Steve's analysis. Our testing price is the same price the lab sells them, be sure to buy the...2024-06-1019 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 262: What to Expect for Toxic Mold RemediationIn episode 262, Steve talks about the mold remediation process and what you should expect. Steve will answer these questions: When do you need mold remediation? Who should you hire? How long should it take? What's PRV testing?
In this episode, Steve talks about a SOW (scope of work) document that can help everyone understand the remediation process. You can hire Steve to write up a SOW for your remediation project, so that your remediation contractor understands what needs to be done. To book this service, reach out to us at info@cnccontractorservices.com
Thanks for listening to our podcast and...2024-06-0321 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 260: Toxic Mold Sickness vs Mold AllergiesIn episode 260, Steve talks about a mold allergy versus mold toxicity. There's a big difference between an allergy to mold versus mold toxicity. Steve will explain how to do the proper testing to determine if you have toxic mold in your home.
Steve talks about booking a consultation. What are you waiting for? Book your consultation and get to the bottom of your chronic fatigue and brain fog! Click on the link below to book your consultation.
www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2024-05-2017 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 259: Toxic Mold and Holistic Medicine with Terri Fox, MDIn episode 259, Steve interviews Dr. Fox, to discuss her launch of a course called, Mold Masterclass. Dr. Fox also has a few upcoming webinars to explain how she can help you with mold toxicity.
Steve and Dr. Fox talk about mycotoxin testing, mold detoxing and the timing of the proper detoxing protocols. If you want to hear about the medical side of mold exposure, this episode is for you!
Below are a few links for an upcoming webinar and a link to enroll in a master class for those wanting to understand the steps to heal from mold toxicity.
https...2024-05-1353 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 258: Toxic Mold in the Western U.S.: Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and ArizonaIn episode 258, Steve talks about toxic mold concerns in the western U.S. Many people assume there isn't a lot of mold concerns out west, that's not true at all. Yes, it's dry out west but homes have water leaks and moisture intrusion events.
Steve talks about the importance of inspections of your home. Steve offers VPAs (virtual property assessments) that are very helpful to discover mold concerns and defects that could lead to mold. Be sure to check out our website for all the services we offer. We appreciate all of you!
www.cnccontractorservices.com2024-05-0622 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 257: Toxic Mold with My Lyme Doc, Dr. DianeIn episode 257, Steve interviews Dr. Diane Mueller. Dr. Diane and Steve have an in-depth conversation about Lyme disease and the connection with mold toxicity. Dr. Diane has all sorts of great freebies and information that can be accessed with the links below!
Free Lyme/Mold and Chronic Illness Video eBook
https://mylymedoc.com/video-book/
Dr. Diane's YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@MyLymeDoc
Dr. Diane's Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/MyLymeDoc/
Dr. Diane has created a chronic illness quiz, just in time for Lyme Disease awareness month.
https://solvesickness.com2024-04-291h 12
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 256: Toxic Mold and Your Belongings, What Can You Keep?In episode 256, Steve talks about your personal belongings in your moldy home. We will talk about the things you can try to clean and we will tell you what belongings should be thrown away.
It's crucial to always have a mold specialist to help you understand what can be salvaged and what must go. Be sure to book your consultation with Steve on our website!
www.cnccontractorservices.com2024-04-2221 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 255: Toxic Mold and GadgetsIn episode 255, Steve talks about gadgets that can help you prevent toxic mold growth, mycotoxins and mold sickness. Steve talks about several different gadgets you can purchase to help your IAQ. Click on the link to our affiliate page and links to the products Steve recommends.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/resources2024-04-1524 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 254: New Construction and Toxic MoldIn episode 254, Steve talks about concerns with mold in a new construction home. Steve also talks about the importance of a consultant and home inspectors when you are building or purchasing a new home.
Be sure to visit our website to book an inspection or consultation package with Steve. Thanks for listening!
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/pricing2024-04-0826 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 253: 2024 Spring ChecklistIn episode 253, Steve will go over our annual Spring Checklist. We will start with the exterior of the home and cover things like your roof, gutters, hard surfaces, etc. We will then address the interior of your home.
Steve talks about his consultation packages we have available on our website. Steve can also do VPAs (virtual property assessments) to help you identify defects and mold. Click on the link to book your consultation.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2024-04-0126 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 251: IAQ (EMFs, VOCs, etc.) and Toxic MoldIn episode 251, Steve talks about other IAQ concerns that aren't toxic mold. Your IAQ includes things like radon, VOCs, EMFs and allergens. We will talk about the other things in your home that could be making you sick.
As we typically do, the luft IAQ monitor was discussed. If you purchase the monitor with the link below, Steve will provide quarterly feedback for one year. Make sure you forward your results to info@cnccontractorservices.com
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M2024-03-1823 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 250: How do You Kill Black Mold?In episode 250, Steve talks about the term "killing mold"! You can try to kill mold, but mold spores are naturally present in your home. Before you grab some biocides, fungicides, etc., make sure you understand what you're doing.
Steve talked about the luft IAQ monitor. Below is a link to purchase through our affiliate link. If you purchase through the link, Steve will provide feedback to your quarterly readings for one year.
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M
Steve also talked about getting The Mold Investigation Checklist if you sign up for our email list. Below is...2024-03-1125 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 249: Crawlspaces, Black Mold & Poor VentilationIn episode 249, Steve talks about toxic mold concerns in a crawlspace with improper ventilation. Dirty air in your crawlspace can easily contaminate the living area air quality.
We talked about the luft IAQ monitor. If you purchase the unit using the link below, Steve will analyze the quarterly results for 12 months. Click on the link to purchase your IAQ monitor.
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M
Thanks for listening to our podcast! Thanks to all of you, we are quickly gaining traction in mold awareness.2024-03-0417 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 248: Mycotoxins and Toxic Mold, Part 3In episode 248, Steve wraps up the series focused on mycotoxins. In this episode, Steve will address the remediation aspect of mycotoxins. It's important to hire a company that understands mycotoxins and the impact they can have on your health.
Steve mentioned our latest email opt in, Hiring the proper mold pro. Below is a link to sign up for our email list, so you can get the latest checklist. Feel free to share this link with all of your family and friends.
https://moldepidemic.lpages.co/hiretherightmoldprochecklist/
As for now, we aren't making this a public link on our website.
...2024-02-2626 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 247: Mycotoxins and Toxic Mold, Part 2In episode 247, Steve tackles the topic of mycotoxins for part two of our series. Part 2 will focus more on the medical side of mycotoxins. Mycotoxins in your body can make you very sick! Remember that we all react differently to mold and mycotoxin exposure.
We have updated our services and we now offer EMMA testing kits from RTL (Real Time Labs). Our level one package is the same price you can get from RTL but we also include Steve's analysis of your results. We offer three different mycotoxin testing packages. The testing kits are shipped directly to your home. Click...2024-02-1924 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 246: Mycotoxins and Toxic Mold, Part 1In episode 246, Steve will start his 3 part series focused on mycotoxins. Mold and mycotoxins are two different things. You can remove all the mold growth in a home and still have mycotoxins present. We talk about mycotoxin testing and removal.
Do you wonder what could be making you sick in your but you're not sure what it could be or what to do about it? Steve can help you get to the bottom of all your concerns with a consultation. Click on the link below to book your consultation.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2024-02-1227 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 245: Toxic Mold Remediation by the ProsIn episode 245, Steve will tackle the issue of professional mold remediation. How do you know if you're hiring the right company? Is the company certified and insured? What standards do they follow for mold removal? Steve will talk about all of those questions in this podcast episode!
Our YouTube channel is up and running! We have a few videos and all of our podcast episodes are available on YouTube too. Please do us a favor and subscribe to our channel. We will start uploading more informational videos. Our YouTube link is below.
https://www.youtube.com/@toxicmoldprevention2582024-02-0522 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 244: Proper Waterproofing to Prevent Toxic Mold GrowthIn episode 244, Steve talks about the proper waterproofing in the exterior of your home to prevent black mold. Steve will also address foundation cracks that can lead to toxic mold concerns.
Below is the link for our MOLD 101 digital package. The package includes important mold documents that can be downloaded.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/themold101bundle2024-01-2917 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 243: Black Mold and VacuumsIn episode 243, Steve talks about HEPA vacuums and how they are beneficial to prevent toxic mold concerns. Steve also talks about mold spores in the carpets and how vacuuming can make things worse.
Below is the author link for Steve on Amazon. Steve has five books available in paperback, Audible and eBook formats.
https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks2024-01-2219 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 242: Preventing Toxic Mold SicknessIn episode 242, Steve talks about your daily habits that can lead to elevated humidity levels. Elevated humidity levels could lead to mold growth. Steve also talks about the importance of humidity gauges throughout the home.2024-01-1522 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 241: Toxic Mold and RadonIn episode 241, Steve talks about radon gas. Radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer, next to smoking. You should have your radon tested every other year. The average radon should be below 4pCi/l to avoid cancer concerns.
You can purchase the luft IAQ unit that Steve was talking about, below. Steve is an affiliate with Sun Radon, please use the link to purchase the unit.
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M
Steve also talked about the consultations he offers. Click on the link below to book a consultation!
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2024-01-0820 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 240: 2024 IAQ Goals to Prevent Toxic Mold ExposureIn episode 240, Steve will talk about some goals you can set to prevent toxic mold growth in your home. A few small tasks and/or tools can save you thousands in doctors bills and mold mitigation costs.
Below is the link for our MOLD 101 digital package that Steve was talking about.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/themold101bundle
Happy New Year! I hope 2024 is your best year yet! We appreciate all of you!2024-01-0117 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 239: Most Common Toxic Mold QuestionsIn episode 239, Steve will wrap up 2023 with the most common questions about toxic mold. We will talk about spraying mold with chemicals and DIY mold remediation.
Steve talked about his free course on Udemy, IS TOXIC MOLD MAKING ME SICK? Below is a link for the course.
https://www.udemy.com/course/is-toxic-mold-making-me-sick/
Start off the new year with a healthy home. Click on the link to book a VPA or consultation.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2023-12-2519 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 237: Black Mold Discovery and DetoxIn episode 237, Steve will explain how to discover toxic mold. Steve will also explain how you can determine if you are experiencing mold toxicity. You must get a doctor and mold inspector involved if you want to detox properly from mold exposure.
Have you taken our free course on Udemy? Steve has created a short course for those of you that aren't sure if it's actually mold that's making you sick. Click on the link to take the course.
https://www.udemy.com/course/is-toxic-mold-making-me-sick/
Steve talks about a wonderful IAQ monitor, to maintain a safe home. Click on the...2023-12-1123 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 234: Ozone Machines and Toxic Mold MitigationIn episode 234, Steve explains what an ozone machine is and how they can be used for mold mitigation. Steve and our crews use ozone machines as one part of the mold mitigation process. Keep in mind, there are many other steps and pieces of equipment involved with proper mitigation. An ozone machine by itself will not get rid of a mold infestation.
Thanksgiving is on Thursday, I hope all of you have a wonderful day! We will have a Black Friday discount that will only last 24 hours. Steve will offer a 30% discount on his 90-minute consultations, that's a $120 discount! The...2023-11-2014 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 233: Acceptable Levels for Toxic Mold ExposureIn episode 233, Steve talks about the acceptable amounts of mold that you can be exposed to. Spoiler alert, there aren't set standards for acceptable mold levels. Mold exposure affects all of us differently. What can make me sick, might not make you sick.
Steve has created an online course on Udemy that is free. The course is called IS TOXIC MOLD MAKING ME SICK? Click on the link to enroll in the course.
https://www.udemy.com/course/is-toxic-mold-making-me-sick/2023-11-1319 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 232: How Poor Ventilation Leads to Black MoldIn episode 232, Steve talks about the importance of proper ventilation in a home. Poor ventilation can quickly lead to elevated humidity levels. Elevated humidity levels can contribute to viable mold growth in a home.
Steve talks about a Luft monitor that monitors the radon, tVOC, eCO2, temperature, humidity and air pressure. If you'd like to purchase a Luft air quality monitor, please click on the link below.
https://www.sunradon.com/luft?aff_key=682KH51M2023-11-0622 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 229: Is an Air Test Sufficient for Toxic Mold Detection?In episode 229, Steve will talk about his concerns with those that believe an air test by itself will detect toxic mold. Air testing by itself isn't an accurate measurement of the air quality inside a home.
Mold spores have different consistencies. Some molds are heavier and stickier than other mold types. Stachybotrys is a heavier mold type so it isn't always picked up in an air test.
Below is a link to book a consultation or VPA with Steve. https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2023-10-1620 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 228: Avoiding Black Mold When Purchasing a HomeIn episode 228, Steve explains how to avoid a money pit when purchasing a home. We cover topics like home inspections and mold inspections. Steve explains what types of testing should be performed to avoid toxic mold in a home.
Steve has five books available on Amazon. All of his books are available in eBook, paperback and audible formats. Click on the link to purchase one of his books.
https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks
On behalf of all the staff at CNC Contractor Services, we appreciate all of you!2023-10-0921 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 225: Can You Force Mitigation if Toxic Mold is Present?In episode 225, Steve talks about forcing mold mitigation if you can verify the mold infestation is toxic (Stachybotrys) mold? Steve also talks about the steps taken when toxic mold mitigation is performed.
Below is a link for Steve's free course on Udemy.
https://www.udemy.com/course/is-toxic-mold-making-me-sick/2023-09-1819 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 223: Fall ChecklistIn episode 223, Steve will go over the 2023 Fall Checklist. It's crucial to perform routine inspections to maintain a healthy home. We will walk you through a short checklist to perform a proper inspection.
Below is a link to book a consultation with Steve.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2023-09-0423 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 222: Black Mold MythsIn episode 222, Steve will talk about common myths when it comes to mold. Can you kill mold with bleach? Isn't mold naturally present, so it can't be harmful, right? We will answer all those questions in this episode.
Below is a link to purchase Steve's books on Amazon.
https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks2023-08-2823 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 219: Black Mold and HVAC SystemsIn episode 219, Steve talks about your HVAC systems and how they could be making you sick. It's important to have your HVAC system inspected by a qualified technician yearly. Routine maintenance could save you thousands of dollars in repairs.
It's also very important to change your HVAC filters routinely. 3 months is the longest I would go without changing the filters. Make sure you replace the filters with a HEPA filter. Cleaning your ducts is very important.
Steve talks about VPAs and 90-Minute consultations. Click on the link to book your appointment with Steve. https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting
Thanks for...2023-08-0717 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 218: Detoxing From Black Mold ToxicityIn episode 218, Steve will talk about the steps you need to take to detox from toxic mold sickness. Steve will address the medical side of detoxing and the moldy building. It's crucial to find the proper doctor to guide you through the entire process. It's also important to hire an IAQ specialist to assist you through the process.
Steve talked about our free course on Udemy, IS TOXIC MOLD MAKING ME SICK? It is a free course that you can take to help you understand the steps you need to take, to determine if mold is making you sick. Below...2023-07-3117 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 217: Toxic Mold Testing 101In episode 217, Steve talks about the different mold testing methods. Things like air testing, swab testing, tape lifts and bulk samples will be covered. Having the proper type of testing is crucial when it comes to the overall air quality of your home.
Mold testing alone isn't a good indicator as to the overall IAQ of your home. You should have a mold inspection in conjunction with mold testing. Below is a link to book a consultation with Steve.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2023-07-2423 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 215: Proper Chemicals to Get Rid of Black MoldIn episode 215, Steve talks about the chemicals our mold mitigation technicians utilize during the mold removal process. Spraying chemicals can be a bad decision if you aren't doing it properly. Do NOT spray bleach on mold until you listen to this episode.
Click on the link to book your consultation or VPA (Virtual Property Assessment)with Steve.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2023-07-1020 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 214: The Proper Steps for Black Mold MitigationIn episode 214, Steve will talk about the proper steps that should be taken to do mold remediation. We always recommend hiring a professional when it comes to mold. Steve explains mold mitigation so you know what your mitigation contractor should be doing.
Have you taken our online courses? We have four courses available on Udemy, one course is free. Click on the link to take one of our courses. If you'd like a promo code to a course, please send us an email to info@cnccontractorservices.com.
https://www.udemy.com/user/steve-worsley/2023-07-0325 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 210: Infrared Cameras and Toxic MoldIn episode 210, Steve talks about the importance of infrared cameras during a mold inspection. Steve explains how an infrared camera can detect defects that could lead to mold concerns.
Below is a link to schedule a VPA (Virtual Property Assessment) with Steve.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2023-06-0524 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 209: Can Rain Gutters Prevent Toxic Mold?In episode 209, Steve will talk about toxic mold concerns due to defective rain gutters. He will cover the important components with rain gutters such as: downspouts, screens and maintenance.
Steve talks about the free MOLD INVESTIGATION CHECKLIST if you sign up on our email list. Our biweekly emails are informative information to prevent toxic mold exposure and mold sickness. Below is the link.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mold-investigation-checklist2023-05-2918 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 208: Black Mold Infestations Due to Improper GradingIn episode 208, Steve will talk about one of the most common defects found in a mold inspection. Steve will explain how to improve the grading and drainage around your home to prevent toxic mold infestations.2023-05-2216 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 207: Can a VPA Prevent Toxic Mold?In episode 207, Steve will explain how a VPA can prevent toxic mold. Steve will walk you through the VPA process and who can benefit from one. Below is a link to book your VPA.
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/consulting2023-05-1516 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 205: Black Mold & WindowsIn episode 205, Steve will talk about toxic mold sickness due to your windows. Black mold could be growing on the backside of your wall, due to a leaking window. Steve will cover all of his concerns when it comes to windows and black mold.
Below is a link to sign up for the Mold Investigation Checklist
https://www.cnccontractorservices.com/mold-investigation-checklist2023-05-0119 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 203: What Do We Look At When It Comes To Lab Results?In episode 203, Steve will explain how professionals assess the results provided by the mold lab. There isn't necessarily a pass or fail to mold testing because mold affects everyone differently.
Below is the link for Steve's author profile on Amazon. All the books are available in eBook, Audible and paperback. Do us a favor and go purchase a few books.
https://tinyurl.com/SteveWorsleybooks2023-04-1717 min
Life's WorkAn Introduction to Life's WorkHost Steve Worsley gives his "why" for creating the Life's Work podcast and talks about what the audience can expect from guests each week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-02-1420 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEp 190: Detecting a Mold Concern (start to finish)In episode 190, Steve will explain the process of discovering a mold concern. Steve will walk you through the process from start to finish.2023-01-1621 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 186: Holidays and Toxic MoldIn episode 186, Steve talks about the holiday season and toxic mold concerns associated with them. Steve will cover topics like mold sickness from a family members home or Christmas trees.2022-12-1918 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 180: Winterizing your home to prevent black moldIn episode 180, Steve talks about winterizing your home to prevent toxic mold infestations. Steve covers topics like ice dams, freezing pipes and defect leech fields.2022-11-0716 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 128: Steve's Review of the EPA Indoor House TourIn Episode 128, Steve reviews the EPA's indoor house tour and what it can teach you about IAQ (Indoor Air Quality.2021-10-1819 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 95: Does Steve Recommend Other Mold Professionals?In Episode 95, Steve answers a question he receives a lot: Who would you recommend to handle mold mitigation in my local area?2021-03-0119 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 70: Labor Day and MoldIn Episode 70, Steve discusses the connection between Labor Day and mold.2020-09-0718 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 69: The Importance of mold inspectionsIn Episode 69, Steve talks about the importance of mold inspections.2020-08-3116 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 68: Bathroom VentilationIn Episode 68, Steve discusses the importance of proper bathroom ventilation and things to consider when preventing toxic mold.2020-08-2419 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 67: Fans, Air Movers, and Air PurifiersIn Episode 67, Steve discusses the importance of fans, air movers and air purifiers... and how they help prevent toxic mold.2020-08-1717 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 66: Pass or fail when doing mold testingIn Episode 66, Steve discusses the truth behind a 'pass or fail' when doing mold testing.2020-08-1013 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 65: Why do I need a shop vac?In Episode 65, Steve talks about whether you need a shop vac as a household tool to help prevent toxic mold.2020-08-0413 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 64: The Importance of Ventilation Throughout the HomeIn this episode, Steve discusses the importance of ventilation throughout the home.2020-07-2717 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 63: When Should You Consider Hiring a Consultant?In this episode, Steve discusses when it's time to consider hiring a mold consultant.2020-07-2015 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 62: Simple Home Safety TipsIn Episode 62, Steve offers simple home safety tips that can protect the health of your home and family.2020-07-1317 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 61: Mold Versus MildewIn Episode 61, Steve talks about mold versus mildew- the differences, the distinctions and what you need to know if you find either in your home.2020-07-0617 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 60: Fourth of July and MoldIn Episode 60, Steve talks about mold considerations to keep in mind while you're enjoying the summer.2020-06-2916 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 59: Do I need a humidifier?In Episode 59, Steve talks about humidiers and mold- do you need one? Should you have one? Tune in...2020-06-2216 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 58: Mold mitigation versus restoration? Same thing, right?In Episode 58, Steve talks about the differences between mitigation and restoration. Before you hire someone to do mitigation AND restoration, listen to this episode...2020-06-1519 min
The Toxic Mold PodcastEP 57: Hotels and mold. Is it really a concern?In Episode 57, Steve discusses hotels and mold... and what to do if you find mold at a hotel you're staying at.2020-06-0820 min
Looking Back on a Life That Didn't HappenWill Naameh & Steve Worsley - Looking Back on a Life That Didn't HappenMC Hammersmith himself enters a past he knows nothing about, accompanied by his Men With Coconuts cohort Steve Worsley. Steven Davidson has written a life for Will and Steve, all they have to do is improvise their way through an interview about it with no prior knowledge of the questions. An emotional and very funny yet serious discussion of nonsense ensues, a quite lovely jaunt into the city of the valley of death.2017-05-2149 min