Re: Re: seeking mold friend -

[Guest guest]

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You stated that you found parts of Florida to be okay.

If you get a chance, please provide me with a list of

those cities.

Thanks.

Barb

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> I wouldn't recommend buying a new Airstream. I'm

> talking about

> getting an old one, gutting it, and completely

> redesigning the

> interior. Even aluminum trailers aren't mold proof

> if the

> condensation can reach anything that mold can grow

> on.

> I talked to someone who rebuilds Airstreams for

> MCSers and he said

> that even though the ribs are metal, the panel is

> still too close to

> the walls to be mold proof - and he has seen a lot

> of mold in

> conventional Airstreams.

> I just looked at an Airstream the other day that

> had mold on the

> foam carpet backing. They can be as bad as anything

> else, if they

> aren't modified.

> As for the mountains, I don't see where altitude

> makes any

> difference in terms of mold potential. This stuff is

> where it is.

> I've been through Arizona and parts of Florida, and

> some places

> were OK and others were not. I don't try to predict

> where mold is.

> Been proven wrong too many times. I just

> " perceptify " it to feel

> mold hits, and act accordingly. Like I say, I can

> live inside Reno

> and bicycle to work, but I cannot park in a mold

> plume specifically.

> If that trailer park you are in is suspect, are you

> sure that the

> problem is inside your trailer? I've been forced

> out of a number of

> RV parks, but had no mold growing in my

> custom-mold-unfriendly RV

> and it soon settled down again and felt good when I

> moved to a safe

> zone.

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