Are you curious about the hype over toxic mold? Have you experienced a mold exposure and are unsure of your next step? Are people telling you mold is everywhere and it's no big deal? Are you afraid your indoor environment may be negatively affecting your health?
Andrea Fabry, former journalist, certified Building Biology Practitioner, and mother of nine, has a passion to empower people to ask good questions and seek answers. In 2008, undetected water damage created a toxic mold crisis that cost her family their home and their health. Andrea has seen the impact toxic mold can have on children and adults alike. She understands the confusion, myths, and lack of information surrounding toxic mold.
In this eye-opening resource, you'll hear more about Andrea's story and benefit from her years of research as she shares principles for identifying and remediating toxic mold, effective mold testing methods, the symptoms of mold exposure, health recovery strategies, and much more.
Is Your House Making You Sick? A Beginner's Guide to Toxic Mold offers hope and help for homeowners, tenants, landlords, and anyone concerned about indoor air quality and its effect on human health.
This book was easy to understand and comes across as readily retrievable information. I would have liked to know more about her personal experiences not just her family's medical history. The bulk of mold avoidance isn't just about the chronic complex and symptoms, but the huge part of it is encompasses shifts in relationship dynamics and ones emotions.
If you are searching for an introduction to mold and it's devastating effects upon a home and a family, read this booklet. It teaches, it illustates and helps readers understand an environmental problem that can potentially ruin one's health.
"Is Your House Making You Sick?" might be a small booklet, but the content is big!
As someone just learning about mold this was a helpful introduction. I wish she'd told more of her story--like did moving out of her moldy house solve her children's health problems? How did they go about selling a house they knew was moldy?