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CNN Forensic Files July 15, 2014 06:10:00

House. and she said yes, i do. i have several water leaks. she told holder that a month earlier there was a leak in her home causing the downstairs floors to buckle. a plumber repaired the leak which was in the water line leading to the refrigerator s ice maker. holder began to suspect that it was a mold causing the family s illness. holder owns the assured indoor air quality business that removes toxic mold from buildings. but melinda dismissed this possibility. she kept her home spotless and no one in her family tested positive for allergies. but during their conversation on the plane, holder said something prophetic. he s telling me these aren t allergens lady. this is a poison. now suspecting there was some ....

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CNN Forensic Files June 28, 2014 07:10:00

i just asked her, i said, do you have a water leak at your house? and she said, yes, i do. i have several water leaks. she told holder that a month earlier, there was a leak in her home, causing the downstairs floors to buckle. a plumber repaired the leak which was in the water line leading to the refrigerator s icemaker. holder began to suspect that it was a mold causing the family s illness. holder owns the assured indoor air quality business that removes toxic mold from buildings. but melinda dismissed this possibility. she kept her home spotless and no one in her family tested positive for allergies. but during their conversation on the plane, holder said something prophetic. he s telling me, these aren t allergens lady. ....

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CNN Forensic Files June 28, 2014 07:18:00

Harmless. it was a toxic, deadly mold known as stachybotrys. experts believed stachybotrys spores exist on many building materials. as long as those materials stay dry, the spores don t present a problem. but when the spores get wet, from a leaky roof, for example, or in a dark moist environment, and are near a paper product like drywall and insulation, the spores multiply quickly. and they produce a potentially deadly poison called mycotoxins. mycotoxins are on the surface of these spores. so when you inhale these fungal spores, you re also taking the mycotoxins into your lungs, as well. later, bill holder went back to conduct an airborne test. canisters placed throughout the house capture any airborne ....

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CNN Forensic Files June 28, 2014 07:16:00

for mold to grow, it requires water to be where it shouldn t be. it requires cellulose, which is a component of most building materials, for example sheetrock, ceiling tile, pressed particle board. and then a mold also needs the appropriate temperature and it needs oxygen. melinda asked bill holder to inspect their home to see if he could find anything suspicious. he started behind the refrigerator, the location of the original water leak, and under the first floor floorboards. take clear cellophane tape, push it on the suspect area and attach then it to a glass slide. at the same time, take a sterile cotton swab and lift some of the material off of that surface, put it in a sterile container and send it to the laboratory. dr. david strauss is a ....

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CNN Forensic Files June 28, 2014 07:25:00

Melinda and ron moved out of their dream home following the scientific diagnosis that it was infested with a potentially deadly mold growing behind the walls and ceilings. the couple says that the first time they noticed any water damage was the leak behind the refrigerator, which the plumber had fixed. the leak had caused extensive damage to the flooring throughout the area. the couple said they wanted to repair the damaged area right away, but the insurance company said no. we had asked the insurance company in writing to allow us to begin repairs immediately and at least rip out some of the wet flooring. and the insurance said that if i had made repairs during their investigation, that i would lose coverage. scientific experts say that most household molds are harmless. but with stachybotrys, the mold must be removed immediately, ....

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