Home Diagnosis

Exploring 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.

Side effects of air leakages.

The science of pest control, rodents and rare home-dwelling insects

Tornadoes, tsunamis, floods and hurricanes.

Air cleaners, essential oil diffusers and air fresheners; toxic materials.

Simulated earthquakes, the phenomena of liquefaction and landslides; firing a hail cannon.

Exploring the what, how and why of environmental sensitivity or "sick building syndrome" and how to avoid it.

Extreme environments.

The science of mold.

Dealing with outdoor pollution inside.

Preparing for and recovering from disasters; advice on insurance claims and lawsuits.