Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 15102, Bethel Park PA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 15102, Bethel Park runs about $1,400 to $5,700 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1964, newer than the Allegheny County median of 1957.
1964Median year homes were built
77%Homes built before 1980
21%Homes rented, not owned
$260,700Median home value
$1,220Median gross rent
14,160Housing units
77 percent of homes in 15102 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 21 percent of homes here are rented, against 35 percent across Allegheny County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,700, is about 2.2 percent of the median home value of $260,700.
Typical Prices In 15102
| Job | Size | National Range | 15102 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,700 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,900 to $7,100 |
| 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 Allegheny County
FEMA rates Allegheny County high for inland flooding, cold wave, 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 | Very High |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Very High |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
Pennsylvania Rules On Mold
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Part of Bethel Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.