#mold-remediation
11 episodes
#4224: The Exhaustion Premium: Why Tenants Don't Sue
Why knowing your rights isn't enough when the system is designed to wear you down.
#4199: Mold Farts and Dirty Socks: AC Filter Science
That musty smell isn't just gross — it's mold's metabolic exhaust. Here's what's growing in your filters and how to fix it.
#4132: When Your Landlord Becomes the Leak
A roof leak, a hostile eviction, and the question of whether housing abuse creates real trauma.
#4130: When Your Landlord Evicts You for Asking Repairs
A leaky roof, an eviction notice, and a housing system that punishes tenants for asking for repairs.
#3104: Does Tinfoil on Windows Actually Cool Rooms?
Tinfoil on windows can drop temps 4-5°C. But there are hidden tradeoffs you need to know.
#2792: How to Vet a Rental Like an Intelligence Operation
Thermal cameras, decoy applicants, and the marble test — the full field manual for apartment hunting.
#648: When Your Moisture Meter Lies
Why does a bone-dry wall read 100% moisture? Herman and Corn demystify the physics of pinless meters and how to spot "ghost" leaks.
#523: The Mold You Can't See: A Renter's Nightmare
A leaky roof is more than a drip—it’s a biological hazard. Discover the science of mold, health risks, and your rights as a renter.
#500: Why Mold Smells Linger and Bleach Backfires
Is a lingering musty smell haunting your home? Discover the science of MVOCs and how to eliminate hidden mold without tearing down your walls.
#426: The Dew Point in Your Walls
Is your home a petri dish? Learn how to spot hidden mold, why bleach might be failing you, and how to stop "spore cannons" in their tracks.
#398: When Your Landlord Ignores the Law
Is your home making you sick? Herman and Corn dive into the legal and health realities of dealing with severe mold and negligent landlords.