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If you have mold in your home or office or think
you have mold this book is for you.
You might think you can just spray mold with
bleach. After that doesn't work you might call a
professional, pay a lot of money and think the
mold will be gone. Unfortunately, most consumers
are getting ripped off. They pay too much, don't
get what they pay for and the mold is still
there. Mold Money explains how mold is supposed
to be removed and how to make sure it is gone.
Don't trust your mold remediator or mold
inspector - Give them a copy of Mold Money.
Mold Money exposes industry secrets:
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What mold remediators don't want you to know
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Why some mold remediators are doing it wrong
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When Insurance is to blame and how to make
your insurance company pay for their
mistakes
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Things mold remediators do that are not
necessary. They like to do them because they
make money but they don't help remove the
mold. Eliminating these steps can save you
thousands.
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Some guarantees mold remediators make to
beware of
Mold Money teaches you what you need to know to
save money and make sure the mold is removed. It
some cases it can save you tens of thousands of
dollars.
Can't afford a professional mold remediator?
Don't worry. After reading Mold Money you will
know when you might consider hiring a general
contractor instead of a professional mold
remediator and what to tell them to make sure
the job is done right.
Mold Money also covers how to find a good mold
inspector, why self-test kits for mold are
unreliable, and how to prevent mold from growing
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As President of
Healthy Living Spaces, Mr. Stih inspects residential and commercial
buildings to identify building-related sources responsible for
complaints and illness, including but not limited to mold. Mr. Stih,
an aerospace engineer, retired from Motorola Inc. and worked in
construction before bridging his engineering background with the
building sciences to start an environmental testing and consulting
company.
His company has had offices in three states, Arizona, Oregon and New
Mexico, which has allowed him to acquire experience working with
mold and indoor air quality issues in different climates with a
diverse group of industry professionals. In addition to holding
other certifications, Stih is both a Council-Certified Microbial
Consultant (CMC) and a Council-Certified Indoor Environmental
Consultant (CIEC), Board-awarded by the American Council for
Accredited Certification (ACAC). Stih studied Residential Building
Construction at Yavapai College with field work building homes for
Habitat for Humanity. Stih's experience with microscopy dates back
to 1978 when he and his brothers founded Sun Laboratories in the
utility room of their parents home. He studied at the McCrone
Research Institute in Chicago and holds a certificate for completing
the course, Indoor Air Quality: Fungal Spore Identification. From
2012-2015 Stih worked with Los Alamos National Laboratories (LANL)
to study and publish papers related to mold. The microscope and
standards Stih use were calibrated by Los Alamos National
Laboratories.
Stih is the also author of the classic, Healthy Living Spaces: Top
10 Hazards Affecting Your Health. He has been interviewed on over
100 radio and T.V. shows, world-wide. The book became a best-seller
after an interview on 92 KQRS, Minneapolis' most listened to morning
show.
Stih was hired by Dyson Ltd, as an expert to work on a media
relations, providing consumers with tips on how to alleviate allergy
and asthma symptoms. He was media trained by the public relations
firm, Ketchum, in their New York studio. Stih was hired by the
National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) to develop and teach
courses on selecting healthy building materials [Indoor Air Quality-
It's More than Mold. How to Design & Build Homes that are Green and
Healthy]. Stih is Green. He has been a speaker at Bio-neers and
green building expos throughout the country. Stih worked part time
at the National Coalition for Alternative to Pesticides (NCAP) from
2004 - 2005. For a long time Stih has been a frequent speaker at
annual conferences for the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA),
Environmental Information Association (EIA) and the Maine Indoor Air
Quality Conferences. In New Mexico Stih is the Chapter Director for
the Indoor Air Quality Association |
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