Re: help with mold plate results

[Guest guest]

What anylitcal/sampling methodology did you use? When I hear plate I

assume viable sampling?

What was the total air volume collected, and where in the house was

the sample collected.

http://hawaiimold.com

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> We've been staying in our old condo while running mold plates in

the new rental house. 

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> Today i finally got the results and I'm trying to remain calm but

really need help.

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> In the crawl space were, among 19 aspergillus veriscolor and 6

penicillium...6 stachybotrous spores.  This is the mold that ruined

my life for years, lost my belongings, etc etc...and I am SO MAD at

myself that I didn't run plates before moving in...I just thought

that if I felt ok, that was the real test because of course I'd pick

up any problems. I didn't want to freak myself out because there is

always mold, right?  I didn't feel bad until living in the place for

enough time.  I just didn't know.  God, there's still so much to

learn even when you think you have...

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> In the house plate was one penicillium spore, one alternaria, and

one ulocladium.

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> In the house, I still am not debilitated but have left sinus

irritation with accompanying left temple low level head pressure, and

occassional itching with hives on/off. 

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> With stachybotrous, I want to run and will - it will be expensive

and a pain to move, but we have to.  However - WHAT DO I DO WITH ALL

OUR BELONGINGS?  I've been thinking of ways to see if they are

contaminated...put everything in a storage unit, run a mold plate

first, then put the stuff in, then run another plate...or???

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> We have such little money and have already spent a ton - on two

rents and moving and all these tests and much more just this month

alone.  What is the best way to handle next steps...remember, I'm

also pregnant and trying not to have too much stress.

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> Jill

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> To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived

†" that is to have succeededâ€

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> -Ralph Waldo Emerson

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[Guest guest]

Ed,

Thanks for posting your Web site. For once, someone with common sense

based on facts rather than just a businees plan for selling their own

products.

Carl Grimes

Healthy Habitats LLC

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> What anylitcal/sampling methodology did you use? When I hear plate I

> assume viable sampling?

>

> What was the total air volume collected, and where in the house was

> the sample collected.

>

> http://hawaiimold.com

>

>

>

> >

> > We've been staying in our old condo while running mold plates in

> the new rental house. 

> >

> >

> > Today i finally got the results and I'm trying to remain calm but

> really need help.

> >

> >

> >  

> >

> >

> > In the crawl space were, among 19 aspergillus veriscolor and 6

> penicillium...6 stachybotrous spores.  This is the mold that ruined

> my life for years, lost my belongings, etc etc...and I am SO MAD at

> myself that I didn't run plates before moving in...I just thought

> that if I felt ok, that was the real test because of course I'd pick

> up any problems. I didn't want to freak myself out because there is

> always mold, right?  I didn't feel bad until living in the place for

> enough time.  I just didn't know.  God, there's still so much to

> learn even when you think you have...

> >

> >

> >  

> >

> >

> > In the house plate was one penicillium spore, one alternaria, and

> one ulocladium.

> >

> >

> >  

> >

> >

> > In the house, I still am not debilitated but have left sinus

> irritation with accompanying left temple low level head pressure, and

> occassional itching with hives on/off. 

> >

> >

> >  

> >

> >

> > With stachybotrous, I want to run and will - it will be expensive

> and a pain to move, but we have to.  However - WHAT DO I DO WITH ALL

> OUR BELONGINGS?  I've been thinking of ways to see if they are

> contaminated...put everything in a storage unit, run a mold plate

> first, then put the stuff in, then run another plate...or???

> >

> >

> >  

> >

> >

> > We have such little money and have already spent a ton - on two

> rents and moving and all these tests and much more just this month

> alone.  What is the best way to handle next steps...remember, I'm

> also pregnant and trying not to have too much stress.

> >

> >

> >  

> >

> >

> > thank you

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> > Jill

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> > To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived

> âEUR " that is to have succeededâEUR

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> > -Ralph Waldo Emerson

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> >

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[Guest guest]

I used settle plates for one hour -- one in the crawl space and one

in the living room

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> What anylitcal/sampling methodology did you use? When I hear plate

I

> assume viable sampling?

>

> What was the total air volume collected, and where in the house was

> the sample collected.

>