Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 28618 NC
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 28618 runs about $1,350 to $5,300 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1987, the same as the Watauga County median.
1987Median year homes were built
37%Homes built before 1980
25%Homes rented, not owned
$308,000Median home value
$1,057Median gross rent
1,348Housing units
37 percent of homes in 28618 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 25 percent of homes here are rented, against 39 percent across Watauga County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,300, is about 1.7 percent of the median home value of $308,000.
Typical Prices In 28618
| Job | Size | National Range | 28618 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,300 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,750 to $6,650 |
| 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 $700 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,300, that cap falls short by about $300 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Watauga County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Watauga County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
North Carolina Rules On Mold
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Part of Watauga County, North Carolina.