renovatED
by Jennifer "The Reno Gal®" Goldsby
Mold Series Part 5: Insights From an Environmental Hygienist
About this podcast
Welcome to renovatED, the unfiltered guide to all things home maintenance and renovation related! Hosted by a seasoned renovation lending expert, this podcast serves up real-world advice and expert tips for homeowners and homebuyers ready to tackle their dream projects. From dodging common pitfalls to finding inspiration, renovatED helps make renovating easier. Industry pros—contractors, inspectors, agents, and more—join for lively chats, sharing their insights to help make your renovation journey smoother and more successful.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 35 episodes
- Mold Series Part 5: Insights From an Environmental Hygienist · 8 minJennifer shares insights from an environmental hygienist to shed more light on mold exposure and toxicity. April Nelson | Micro Air Inc https://www.microair.com/ (317) 293-1533…
- Mold Series Part 4: Mold Remediation and Build Back · 47 minRemediating mold is just the beginning—building back can be just as challenging. Jennifer and Mike Talbot of Guardian Angel Restoration discuss what to expect during both phases…
- Mold Series Part 3: How Health is Affected by Mold Exposure · 1 h 11 minHow does mold affect the foods we can tolerate—and our overall health? Nutritionist Valerie Polley of Blue Tree Nutrition and Nurse Practitioner Alissa McDivitt of Spark Vital…
- Mold Series Part 2: My Personal Health Journey · 53 minMold doesn’t just damage homes—it impacts health in lasting ways. In this episode, Jennifer shares her personal symptoms, what helped her most in recovery, and resources that…
- Mold Series Part 1: Importance of Healthy Air Quality in Residential Homes · 1 h 4 minMold is more common than you think—and it starts with the air we breathe. In this episode, Jon Hartley of Pure Air Environmental explains what an air quality company does, why…
- Preparing NOW to Refinance Later · 16 min · Season 2 Episode 15In this episode, Jennifer Goldsby discusses the importanceof preparing in advance of refinancing. She emphasizes the need for homeowners to understand the four C's of…
- Why Relationships Matter More Than Ever in Real Estate | Tiffany Dearman · 56 min · Season 2 Episode 14renovatED episodes are typically geared toward homeowners and buyers, but this conversation has a ‘lil something for everyone, including contractors, builders, and real estate…
- How Contractors Get Paid (with renovation loans) · 17 min · Season 2 Episode 13In this episode, Jennifer “The Reno Gal®” Goldsby discusses the challenges faced by contractors in the remodeling industry, particularly regarding payment delays from homeowners…
- Sellers: Prepare for Your Buyer's Home Inspection · 11 min · Season 2 Episode 12In this episode, Jennifer Goldsby shares essential tips for home sellers to prepare for a home inspection. Drawing from insights provided by Trent Paino of Heartland Housemaster…
- Managing the Mess: What to Do When Your Remodel Doesn’t Go as Planned | Loren Wood · 50 min · Season 2 Episode 11In this conversation, Loren Wood of Loren Wood Builders discusses the complexities of renovation projects, emphasizing the inevitability of challenges and the importance of…
- What to Expect When You’re Renovating: A Designer’s Advice | Allison Copeland · 30 minAllison Copeland, a Senior Architectural Designer with Custom Living Inc in Indianapolis joins Jennifer "The Reno Gal®" Goldsby to discuss the essential aspects of home…
- From Hesitant to Hooked: A Realtor®’s First Experience with Renovation Loans | Barb Bade · 19 min · Season 2 Episode 9Barb Bade of United Real Estate in Indianapolis explores theintricacies of renovation loans, particularly focusing on their benefits for first-time home buyers. Barb shares her…
- Behind The Walls: Remodeling Homes | Jason Gettum · 20 min · Season 2 Episode 8In this conversation, the Jennifer “The Reno Gal®” Goldsby and Jason Gettum of Gettum Remodeling delve into the intricacies of home remodeling, discussing various aspects such as…
- Building a Legacy | Jason Gettum · 18 min · Season 2 Episode 7In this conversation, Jason shares his journey in the construction industry, detailing his family's business background and his personal growth within the company. He discusses…
- Everything Contractors Need to Know About Renovation Mortgages · 17 min · Season 2 Episode 6In this episode, Jennifer Goldsby discusses the importance of diversifying clientele for contractors, particularly by working with homeowners leveraging renovation loans. She…
- What You Need to Know Before Applying for a Renovation Mortgage · 32 min · Season 2 Episode 5This conversation delves into the intricacies of renovation loans, covering essential topics such as the renovation loan process, working with contractors, budgeting and…
- From Blogger to Design & Build Marketing | Angela Lerew's Journey · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this conversation, Angela Lerew shares her journey from a DIY blogger to a marketing director in the design and remodeling industry. She discusses her experiences with home…
- Is a Local Lender Best? What You Need to Know · 12 min · Season 2 Episode 3Discussion about the pros and cons of working with local mortgage lenders versus boutique or niche lenders. Jennifer emphasizes that while local lenders can offer community…
- The Pink House | Melissa Falconett · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 2Melissa Falconett shares her journey of purchasing and restoring the Pink House in Evansville, Indiana. She discusses her background as a designer, the challenges of renovating a…
- Navigating the Realities of Renovation | Kyle Nicholas · 32 min · Season 2 Episode 1In this episode of renovateED, host Jennifer Goldsby sits down with Kyle Nicholas, owner and president of Nicholas Design Build, for a candid conversation about the art—and…







