Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 04662 ME
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 04662 runs about $1,350 to $5,500 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1938, older than the Hancock County median of 1981.
1938Median year homes were built
65%Homes built before 1980
28%Homes rented, not owned
$606,700Median home value
$1,378Median gross rent
718Housing units
65 percent of homes in 04662 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 28 percent of homes here are rented, against 21 percent across Hancock County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,500, is about 0.9 percent of the median home value of $606,700.
Typical Prices In 04662
| Job | Size | National Range | 04662 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,500 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $6,850 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $550 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $250 to $900 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $250 to $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,500, that cap falls short by about $500 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Hancock County
FEMA rates Hancock County high for winter weather. Water from these events is where mold claims start, and flood water is a separate policy. FloodSmart says mold damage is not covered under standard NFIP flood policies. FloodSmart
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
Maine Rules On Mold
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Part of Hancock County, Maine.