We are continuing our CIRSx conference recap today, this time specifically deep diving on all the talks given around remediation! Remaining in exposure is one of the biggest hurdles for people trying to heal from CIRS when caused by mold, so today we cover some great tips and details we learned at CIRSx from the experts. For more information, visit TheCIRSGroup.com

00:00 Intro

01:09 Why Buildings Fail to Protect Our Health by Paula Baker LaPorte

01:30 Effect of codes, regulations and US home building practices 

02:28 Three major causes for issues in the home

03:38 Six reasons homes are mold-prone

04:38 Four major sources of mold

06:55 The southeast US is challenging, but no place is perfect

07:50 Protocol for home building

09:38 How to mitigate mold during the build process

12:00 Plumbing damage prevention

13:45 Features to include in your home build

14:37 Building biology - impact on mental health

17:17 My Very Own Sirewall by Ming Dooley

17:55 DIY vs Hiring help

20:04 Benefits of sirewall as a building material

20:51 House Hunting with CIRS Jennifer Schrantz 

22:05 Tucson love

23:10 Jennifer is a resource for references for CIRS-conscious realtors

23:33 Inspections

25:55 How to refine your home search

27:35 Rapid fire tips for your home search

31:18 How to find a great realtor

32:00 Outro

Our CIRSx recap part one:

https://youtu.be/-Dv1e_4Cm0Q?si=UbJnxulDfKYa9BUh

Part two:

https://youtu.be/vQdkxCV1FNs?si=ArSwefv8pqMKyPIy

CIRSx recap on remediation:

https://youtu.be/mREuhpzHUV4?si=C5pnERIgQxE1TUFr

Prescriptions for a Healthy House, 4th Edition: A Practical Guide for Architects, Builders and Homeowners by Paula Baker-Laporte, John C Banta: https://a.co/d/45updCm

Example of a water leak detector (w/wifi): https://a.co/d/gKlBEJc

Example of a water shut off valve (w/wifi): https://a.co/d/cAY2sDI

Example of a water heater drain pan: https://a.co/d/ejDpJGv

Example of a dishwasher appliance liner: https://a.co/d/gyJjFf2

Example of under sink liner: https://a.co/d/jbcxHZk

Ming Dooley on SurvivingMold.com: https://www.survivingmold.com/legal-resources/physician-referral-information/dr-ming-dooley

Sirewall: https://sirewall.com/

Jennifer Schrantz’ website: http://jennifertucson.com/

IEP Radio: Episode 25, Buying a Home with Jennifer Schrantz: https://youtu.be/9B-rmeZH2Ws?si=4Uc1HNrXpf8Z_OOj

Episode 9, Home Inspection Basics and things to consider when renting with Dr. Eric Dorninger: https://youtu.be/F1TCRQEYajs?si=jV251Go_3OnE6RPk

Jacie is a 3.5+ year carnivore, certified nutrition coach, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a coach, facilitator, speaker, 2.5+ year carnivore, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.