Never Been Sicker

Never Been Sicker #86: 2 Million Spores in a New Build?! The Hidden Dangers of Mold in New Homes

Michael Rubino Season 2 Episode 86

Brittney moved into her dream home—and immediately started getting sick. After being dismissed by her builder and multiple inspectors, she hired a third-party mold expert who found 2 million spores in her home. In this emotional episode, Brittney shares what it’s like to be gaslit, ignored, and stuck in a home that’s making her entire family sick.

[00:01] – Introduction
[01:00] – How it Started
[03:00] – Being Gaslit by Builders
[05:00] – Hiring Her Own Inspector
[07:00] – Vapor Barrier Missing
[09:00] – Dangerous Assumptions by Inspectors
[11:15] – Mold Spread + HVAC Issues
[14:00] – Two Years Living in the Living Room
[17:00] – Moldy Lumber + Building Defects
[22:00] – Builder Schedules Over Safety
[24:00] – Covering Mold with Drywall
[26:00] – More Mold in Bathrooms & Showers
[29:00] – Lawsuit + PTSD
[33:00] – No Support from Friends or Family
[36:00] – Resources & Advice
[38:30] – Final Thoughts: Listen to Your Body

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