Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 16637 PA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 16637 runs about $1,350 to $5,350 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1972, newer than the Blair County median of 1957.
1972Median year homes were built
71%Homes built before 1980
15%Homes rented, not owned
$115,900Median home value
$973Median gross rent
1,058Housing units
71 percent of homes in 16637 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 15 percent of homes here are rented, against 28 percent across Blair County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,350, is about 4.6 percent of the median home value of $115,900.
Typical Prices In 16637
| Job | Size | National Range | 16637 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,350 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,800 to $6,700 |
| 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 $5,350, that cap falls short by about $350 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Blair County
FEMA rates Blair County high for 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 Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
Pennsylvania Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Blair County
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