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Episode #17: Moldy Misconceptions With Brian Karr

February 05, 2024 • Change the Air Foundation • Episode 17

Please join us for an interview with our guest, Brian Karr, where he clears up some common misconceptions related to mold, water damage, and your home. He helps us understand the difference between things like: mold vs. mildew; indoor environmental professional (IEP) vs. remediator; gutting vs. remediation; and more!

If you have ever felt overwhelmed by vague and conflicting information regarding mold, inspections, and remediations, then be sure to check out this interview!

Episode Highlights:

· Mold vs mildew (1:16)

· Indoor Environmental Professional (IEP) vs Remediator (2:58)

· Gutting vs Remediation (7:30)

· Mold Spore vs Mycotoxin (12:02)

· Home inspection vs mold inspection (17:05)

· Indoor mold vs outdoor mold (20:47)

· Surface cleaning vs. source removal (24:45)

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