On the 23rd, I took another course: Environmental Issues with Steve Selig. His class was contact-packed - I took five pages of notes and we rolled through short breaks and lunch, frankly, I thought, eager to get back to learning what he had to teach. A complex person - attorney, environmental activist, home inspector and remediation expert, knowledgeable in what seemed like everything related to the environment. The areas he covered were mold, radon, carbon monoxide, water, buried oil tanks,lead, asbestos, and septic systems. The most amount of time was spent on mold - what it is, what the dangers are, and why it's become a leading concern in the real estate field, both with new construction and resale. The short video he played was terrifying. A family had neurological damage from living in a house - huge and expensive - that would never be able to be re-habbed. The brain damage in the father and son was permanent also. Very simply put, mold grows where the humidity is ab
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