Got Mold? Watch This If You Have Fall Allergies

Got Mold? Watch This If You Have Fall Allergies

Here’s a real stumper. Why do fall mold allergies get worse once it starts to freeze? Shouldn’t allergies get better once things are frozen?❄️ It’s Jack Frost’s fault.Yes, fall mold allergies get better once everything is frozen, but that takes weeks of a transition...

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Got Mold? When In Doubt Cut It Out

Got Mold? When In Doubt Cut It Out

Dr. Jill Crista takes a look at remediation techniques that work, and those that don’t.TRANSCRIPTTalking about remediation. All remediators and all people who need remediation, I want you to hear this: When in doubt, cut it out. If there is material in your...

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Got Mold? Spray & Pray Remediation

Got Mold? Spray & Pray Remediation

Dr. Jill Crista takes a look at remediation techniques that work, and those that don’t.TRANSCRIPTI want to talk today about building remediation and the method that is commonly called spray and pray. Did you know that one in three remediations have to be redone? I...

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MPA is not a mycotoxin

MPA is not a mycotoxin

MPA, or mycophenolic acid, is NOT a mycotoxin.Really!??Then what is it?👇🏻It’s a mold fart! 💨In other words, it’s made when happily living, eating and digesting mold is alive and well.It’s made from both Aspergillus and Penicillium species.Why does it matter?Mold...

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Got Mold? Seal & Deal Remediation

Got Mold? Seal & Deal Remediation

Dr. Jill Crista takes a look at remediation techniques that work, and those that don’t.TRANSCRIPTToday we’re talking about the remediation method of seal and deal. That means you just paint over a moldy area with some kind of sealant paint and deal with it...

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Got Mold? It’s Only A Musty Smell

Got Mold? It’s Only A Musty Smell

Learn the hazards behind a musty smell in your home or work environment.It’s only must, right? So the problem with must is that it is the smell of the gases that toxic mold secrete and actually the really, really toxic molds don’t make a smell at all. That’s what...

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A fart travels 3 meters per second.

A fart travels 3 meters per second.

I HAD to comment on this after consulting on multiple cases this week where sick families were told that the mold in their basements or crawl spaces or attics weren’t affecting their health.Ummmmm….? 🤔Does this make sense?Not to me.THEY WERE ALL SICK!Of course they...

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Got Mold? Home Mold Test Myth

Got Mold? Home Mold Test Myth

Today we’re talking about whether to use the plates, the mold test plates that you can get at any hardware store. And my answer is, you can but I don’t think you can trust them fully. So, if you get a positive test meaning there was some findings, trust it. But if you...

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5 Problems with Mold Plate Testing

5 Problems with Mold Plate Testing

Not all culture media grow all molds Fast-growing molds eat all the food before slow-growing molds (Stachybotrys) can grow Only grows viable (living) spores, not non-viable (dormant) spores Only traps airborne spores, not sticky ones like Stachybotrys Give a false...

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Got Mold? Cost Savings vs Indoor Humidity

Got Mold? Cost Savings vs Indoor Humidity

This goes out to all the dads out there. I know that you are trying to be fiscally responsible and you don’t want anyone in your house to run a vent or to turn the fan on in your house or to run the air conditioning. But I’m here to tell you bathroom vents, kitchen...

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