Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 08805, Bound Brook NJ
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 08805, Bound Brook runs about $1,700 to $6,750 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1957, older than the Somerset County median of 1982.
1957Median year homes were built
75%Homes built before 1980
53%Homes rented, not owned
$393,900Median home value
$1,859Median gross rent
5,524Housing units
75 percent of homes in 08805 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.
Most homes here are rented, 53 percent against 26 percent across Somerset County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $6,750, is about 1.7 percent of the median home value of $393,900.
Typical Prices In 08805
| Job | Size | National Range | 08805 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,700 to $6,750 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,250 to $8,450 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $250 to $700 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $350 to $1,150 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $350 to $900 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $6,750, that cap falls short by about $1,750 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Somerset County
FEMA rates Somerset County high for inland flooding, 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 High |
| Coastal flooding | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
New Jersey Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Somerset County
Part of Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey.