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Is Your House Killing You? Maybe Yes. Maybe No. Here's Why. (005)


Course Number: 1835 Name of elective cou...: Is Your House Killing You? Maybe Yes. Ma...

Content
  • SECtion 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 Introduction from Debbie
  • 1.2 Video: How to navigate this course
  • 1.3 Course description
  • 1.4 Course objectives and video introduction
  • 1.5 Rules of engagement
  • 1.6 Your instructor
  • Section 2 MOLD
  • 2.1 What is mold and why are people afraid of it?
  • 2.2 How did this anxiety begin?
  • 2.3 Another Texas Mold Case
  • 2.4 What does science tell us?
  • 2.5 Have changes in construction contributed to mold problems?
  • 2.6 Will mold exposure make me sick?
  • 2.7 What do studies tell us about mold and health?
  • 2.8 Lawsuits and settlements: How big are they?
  • 2.9 Here's what one attorney advised her tenant clients about mold
  • 2.10 Holly Springs family moves out of their dream home and blames builder
  • 2.11 How did insurance companies respond to mold claims?
  • 2.12 Is there any way to prevent mold from growing?
  • 2.13 How Do We Get Rid of Mold?
  • 2.14 What is a broker's duty to disclose?
  • 2.15 How do I get a CLUE Report?
  • 2.16 Let's summarize. So what do we know about mold?
  • 2.17 Let's review.
  • Section 3 RADON GAS
  • 3. 1 What is radon and why are we so worried about it?
  • 3.2 Do people get sick from radon exposure?
  • 3.3 How is radon measured?
  • 3.4 How is radon gas measured around the world?
  • 3.5 Who is Stanley Watras?
  • 3.6 Does North Carolina have a lot of radon gas?
  • 3.7 Time to go to the maps!
  • 3.8 Is there radon gas in my water?
  • 3.9 How do I test for radon gas?
  • 3.10 How do I get rid of radon gas?
  • 3.11 What is the impact the decline of smoking on lung cancer and mitigation?
  • 3.12 What is a broker's duty to discover and disclose radon gas?
  • 3.13 Is there a doctor in the house?
  • 3.13 Let's review radon.
  • Section 4 OTHER HIDDEN HAZARDS
  • 4.1 What's left? What else can kill you in your house?
  • 4.2 What is asbestos?
  • 4.3. Time for a laugh.
  • 4.5 Did the ban on asbestos kill more people at the Twin Towers?
  • 4.4 Should we get the lead out?
  • 4.5 So I don't have to worry about paint, right?
  • 4.6 What is that funny smell coming from my carpet?
  • 4.7 Is that bug spray killing more than just bugs? What about pesticides?
  • 4.8 What about formaldehyde and carbon monoxide?
  • Do sellers have to tell consumers what they know about those hazards?
  • 4.8 Let's review those other hazards.
  • Section 5 CONCLUSION
  • 5.1 Are you done yet? Almost.
  • 5.3 One more thing.
  • 5.4 End-of-course survey
  • 5.5 Just hit the complete button....
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
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