Michael Rubino is an air quality expert and wellness advocate, helping to bridge the gap between our homes and their direct impact on health.
He is the founder and CEO of HomeCleanse (formerly known as All American Restoration), a company dedicated to addressing the worldwide health epidemic caused by poor indoor air quality.
Michael is also the founder of Change the Air Foundation, a nonprofit committed to empowering the world to achieve better health by establishing safer and healthier indoor environments.
Today, you’ll learn all about mold in the home and how to remove it safely & effectively.
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In this episode, we discuss:
00:00 - Intro
00:26 - What is mold?
03:14 - Is mold always visible to the naked eye?
05:24 - How to fix mold problems in your home
09:29 - The top symptoms of mold exposure
18:20 - Not all molds are created equal
21:46 - The most toxic molds to be aware of
23:04 - Is mold on food dangerous to consume?
25:52 - How mold, mold spores, and mycotoxins work
28:36 - Why mold became a problem in newer homes
31:26 - What does ERV & HRV mean?
32:33 - How to increase ventilation in your home
35:12 - Is using a humidifier safe?
36:57 - HVAC systems can be a massive mold problem
39:31 - What is a MERV rating?
42:10 - Get your air ducts cleaned regularly
43:34 - Simple steps to clean your HVAC
46:25 - The most effective air purifier
50:11 - Water and moisture make mold grow
51:51 - The dust test vs. air test for mold
59:18 - Budget friendly tips to fix mold in your home
1:00:26 - The dust test kit
1:03:05 - What to look for in a mold remediation company
1:05:14 - The process of properly removing mold from your home
1:09:58 - Tips for navigating insurance
1:13:44 - Can you live in your home during mold remediation?
1:15:39 - How Michael and his team protect themselves in a moldy home
1:17:21 - Using natural products to remove mold
1:18:48 - Should you clean mold in your shower or hire someone?
1:20:23 - HomeCleanse + other product recommendations
1:22:23 - How to assess which items in your home can be cleaned of mold
1:25:13 - Recommendations for testing mold in your body
1:28:03 - Natural ways to detox mold from the body
1:30:18 - Advice for traveling and dealing with mold
1:32:56 - The challenge with front loader washing machines
1:36:09 - How to clean your dishwasher filter
1:37:15 - Bathroom shower solutions for mold
1:39:55 - Hidden mold exposures in your kitchen
1:41:23 - How often should you do the dust test?
1:46:11 - Common molds in different locations
1:48:03 - How Michael got interested in mold
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Jesse Chappus has in-depth conversations with health and wellness leaders from around the world. Topics include lifestyle, nutrition, fitness, self-help, sleep, meditation, spirituality and so much more. Tune in weekly to take your health to the next level!
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