Home Diagnosis

Home Diagnosis

Home performance experts Grace and Corbett Lunsford utilize cutting edge testing tools and techniques to make the invisible dynamics in homes visible. Explore the physics, chemistry, and microbiology of the Science of Homes with us.

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11 Episodes

  • Where There's Smoke There's Fire
    E1
    Where There's Smoke There's FireExploring disaster science with fire of all kinds -- house fires, a smoke detector debacle, wildfire and "controlled" burns and a fiasco involving flame retardants mixed into too many products.
  • The Labyrinth of Air Leakages
    E2
    The Labyrinth of Air LeakagesSide effects of air leakages.
  • Little Critters
    E3
    Little CrittersThe science of pest control, rodents and rare home-dwelling insects
  • Like a Hurricane
    E4
    Like a HurricaneTornadoes, tsunamis, floods and hurricanes.
  • 'There, I Fixed It'
    E5
    'There, I Fixed It'Air cleaners, essential oil diffusers and air fresheners; toxic materials.
  • Rock Hard
    E6
    Rock HardSimulated earthquakes, the phenomena of liquefaction and landslides; firing a hail cannon.
  • What's That Smell?
    E7
    What's That Smell?Exploring the what, how and why of environmental sensitivity or "sick building syndrome" and how to avoid it.
  • Volcanoland
    E8
    VolcanolandExtreme environments.
  • Mold of All Colors
    E9
    Mold of All ColorsFungi are incredible life forms that we barely understand- neither animal nor plant. Explore mycotoxins, dry rot, 'toxic' black mold, and how to inspect your home and tune your living space to keep fungi where they belong.
  • Outside Sneaking In
    E10
    Outside Sneaking InCan we ever truly be safe living in a bubble? Physics, chemistry, and microbiology teach us that it's impossible to avoid dealing with industrial and traffic pollution, water contaminants, sewer system upgrades (whoa that part), your workplace, fast fashion, and wildfire smoke (plus third-hand smoke, which you might not even have heard of yet). And what happens when the outdoor world and our indoor world meet and react?
  • Equal Opportunity Disaster
    E11
    Equal Opportunity DisasterPreparing for and recovering from disasters; advice on insurance claims and lawsuits.

 

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