Dormant Mold, Real Risks, Smart Fixes

About this episode

The episode discusses the risks of dormant mold and effective solutions for homeowners.

Send us Fan Mail ver wondered why “dormant mold” keeps coming back the moment the seasons change? We pull back the curtain on what dormant really means, why 50–55% humidity isn’t a cure by itself, and how a moldy subfloor turns into a hidden hazard when spray foam goes on too soon. 20% OFF DIY Products Code: "youtube" Use at https://supply.crawlspaceninja.com10% OFF DIY Mold Testing: https://fas.st/t/8cfyT8P3AJ joins me to tackle a real homeowner question from a 1927 house with a tight crawl ...

People in this episode

Host: Michael Church

Topics covered

• mold
• humidity
• home maintenance
• crawl space
• health risks

Keywords

• dormant mold
• humidity
• crawl space
• mold testing
• homeowner advice

Sponsors

Crawl Space Ninja, Crawl Space Ninja

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Crawl Space Ninja

Products: DIY Products, DIY Mold Testing

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