About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of mold on health and how to identify it in homes with expert Brian Karr.

Hi friends! I have a brand new podcast episode live, and today we are talking all about mold and how it can silently be affecting your health. I'm sitting down with Brian Karr, second generation indoor environmental consultant and co-founder of We Inspect and The Dust Test. Brian has helped thousands of people create healthier living environments and has become a go-to expert for medical professionals nationwide on mold and biotoxin issues. If you've ever wondered whether your home could be affecting your health, or if you've been dealing with mystery symptoms that nobody can explain, then check out what we chat about: Why mold is not a new problem, but why we are only now starting to connect the dots between it and so many chronic health conditions The surprising reason why dried out mold colonies can actually be more dangerous than wet ones Why new builds are not automatically safe and the three ways mold can get into a brand new home before you even move in Why you do not have to gut your entire house, and how having the right data makes the process far less overwhelming and expensive The most common spots in your home where mold is hiding that you are probably not checking…

People in this episode

Host: Gina Harney

Guest: Brian Karr

Topics covered

• mold
• health
• indoor environmental consulting
• chronic health conditions
• home safety

Keywords

• mold
• health
• indoor air quality
• chronic symptoms
• mold testing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: We Inspect, The Dust Test

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