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Other Facts Associated With New Construction |
- The
average home contains 6,000-9,000 gallons of water during construction.
- The
average 2x6 was a living tree only 30-40 days ago.
- There
are over 10,000 mold lawsuits filed every year, with tens of thousands
pending.
- Insurance
Industry paid over 3 billion dollars in mold claims in 2001, and over
600 million dollars in 2002.
- The
average cost of a mold lawsuit: builder $50k, homeowner $25k, settlement
$150k.
- Mold
or water damaged homes double the likelihoodof a child developing asthma.
- The
NAHB (National Association of Home Builders) announced that 28% of
builders have mold issues during construction.
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