Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 48079 MI
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 48079 runs about $1,500 to $6,000 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1979, newer than the St. Clair County median of 1975.
1979Median year homes were built
51%Homes built before 1980
18%Homes rented, not owned
$276,600Median home value
$1,090Median gross rent
5,403Housing units
51 percent of homes in 48079 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 18 percent of homes here are rented, against 20 percent across St. Clair County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $6,000, is about 2.2 percent of the median home value of $276,600.
Typical Prices In 48079
| Job | Size | National Range | 48079 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,500 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,000 to $7,500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $800 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $6,000, that cap falls short by about $1,000 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For St. Clair County
FEMA rates St. Clair County high for cold wave. 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 Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively High |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
Michigan Rules On Mold
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Part of St. Clair County, Michigan.