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EP 89 | HISTORIC HOUSE SOS - A Case Study with Toner Kersting

Nov 01, 202456 minSeason 5Ep. 89
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Episode description

"Building science is deceptively familiar - it feels like you know it, and you don't." - Toner Kersting


Our favorite building scientist, Toner Kersting, returns to #YourProjectShepherd #podcast to uncover the issues with Curtis Lawson of moisture that lead to buckled floors and bloomed into something much bigger!


When this 1920s bungalow's floors suddenly warped, no one expected to find what was growing underneath. Let's just say this fun guy knows exactly what to do when your house starts sprouting surprises 🍄 Join the dynamic duo for a fascinating deep-dive into building science that proves sometimes the biggest discoveries can grow from the smallest observations! Your home tells you what's wrong with it - you just have to "listen"!


In this essential episode, we explore:

➡️ How a simple floor issue revealed major building science challenges

➡️ The impact of modern AC settings on historic homes

➡️ Why crawl space ventilation doesn't work in humid climates

➡️ The importance of holistic building performance evaluation

➡️ Why standard home inspections often miss critical issues


Toner's expertise offers invaluable insights for homeowners, builders, and renovators, revealing how building science expertise can transform your home's performance and durability.


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📸 Featured Guest: 🏡 Toner Kersting | Owner, TONER Home Performance Specializing in building science and forensic investigation across Texas 🌐 tonerhomematters.com 📸 instagram.com/@tonerhomematters 📱 facebook.com/TONERhomematters 🐦 twitter.com/@tonerhm


🎤 Host: Curtis LawsonPrincipal & Owner, Shepherd Construction Advisors & Crafted Custom Homes 🌐 craftedhome.com 🌐 yourprojectshepherd.com 📧 ⁠podcast@yourprojectshepherd.com

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