Today we talk all things mold with We Inspect's Field Inspection Supervisor Brett Bowersock!
In this episode, we delve into the behind-the-scenes operations of mold inspection.
Brett, who was one of the first hires at We Inspect, shares his background, and how his passion for environmental health led him to his current role.
We highlight the extensive training and investment in inspectors at We Inspect, underscoring the meticulous standards and procedures employed in their inspections.
Brett explains the detailed process of inspecting a home, particularly focusing on bathrooms and showers, revealing the depth of analysis and investigation conducted to identify mold and its sources.
Ending with a Q&A from our audience, we talk through musty odors and high ERMI scores without visible mold. We provide insights into common inspection challenges and the emphasis on finding hidden mold sources.
This episode offers a comprehensive look into the rigors of mold inspection, the importance of qualified inspectors, and the impact of environmental health awareness!
00:00 Welcome to the Show: Introducing Brett Bowersock 00:23 Behind the Scenes with We Inspect 02:28 Brett's Journey to We Inspect 09:32 The Rigors and Rewards of Field Inspections 17:26 Developing Inspection Standards: The We Inspect Bible 26:38 A Deep Dive into Inspection Techniques 28:59 Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Water Damage in Showers 30:31 Exploring the Exterior: A Comprehensive Look at Shower Damage 32:28 Inside the Shower: Identifying Potential Water Damage 38:49 Beyond the Bathroom: Uncovering Hidden Mold Sources 40:26 Expert Tips on Detecting and Addressing Bathroom Mold 44:25 Navigating House Odors: Finding the Unseen Culprits 50:56 The Final Verdict: Addressing High ERMI Scores and Invisible Mold
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70: Should you leave during remediation?
69: How to avoid mold in a new construction home w/ Michael Rubino
68: How to inspect and test new construction homes
67: Scott Forsgren - The “Better Health Guy” discussing The Forum for Integrative Medicine
65: How mold preys on your emotions
64: Infrared Saunas - Healing Spaces or Mold Traps?
63: Q&A - Can renters have a mold inspection? / Removing every mold spore...
62: How minimal mold sources can impact your HVAC system
61: Building a Sampling Plan
60: This mistake can make you more sick... / Dry Ice Blasting for Remediation
59: TEXT ME... I’m giving you my number / Do air quality monitors tell you anything about mold?
58: Testing historical leaks / How to oversee remediation
56: Attics - Why they should be remediated and how they impact your home
55: The biggest problem in the mold industry... / Why mold is still growing on your “stuff”
54: Q&A - How to prove mold is in your home / Does staining mean mold? / Contaminated mattresses
53: Q&A - Water damaged subfloor / Fine particle cleaning / “Low” mold counts / Sick animals
52: Mold Insurance Playbook with Corey Levy
51: New Homes - The danger of emotional decision making
50: Dr. Jill Crista - Water damaged buildings and how they impact your health
49: Avoid this MOLD SCAM
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