Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 01240 MA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 01240 runs about $1,450 to $5,700 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1967, newer than the Berkshire County median of 1955.
1967Median year homes were built
67%Homes built before 1980
29%Homes rented, not owned
$480,800Median home value
$1,060Median gross rent
3,029Housing units
67 percent of homes in 01240 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 29 percent of homes here are rented, against 30 percent across Berkshire County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,700, is about 1.2 percent of the median home value of $480,800.
Typical Prices In 01240
| Job | Size | National Range | 01240 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,450 to $5,700 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,900 to $7,150 |
| 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 | $300 to $950 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,700, that cap falls short by about $700 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Berkshire County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Berkshire County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
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Part of Berkshire County, Massachusetts.