Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 35979 AL
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 35979 runs about $1,250 to $5,000 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1988, newer than the DeKalb County median of 1984.
1988Median year homes were built
29%Homes built before 1980
3%Homes rented, not owned
$129,900Median home value
Not publishedMedian gross rent
364Housing units
29 percent of homes in 35979 went up before 1980. Older plumbing, roofs and window seals are where slow leaks start, and slow leaks are the mold most home policies leave out.
About 3 percent of homes here are rented, against 23 percent across DeKalb County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,000, is about 3.8 percent of the median home value of $129,900.
Typical Prices In 35979
| Job | Size | National Range | 35979 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,250 to $5,000 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,650 to $6,250 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $150 to $500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $250 to $850 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $650 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,000, that cap covers the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For DeKalb County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for DeKalb County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
Alabama Rules On Mold
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