Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 18603 PA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 18603 runs about $1,350 to $5,400 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1963, older than the Columbia County median of 1969.
1963Median year homes were built
80%Homes built before 1980
28%Homes rented, not owned
$164,500Median home value
$789Median gross rent
9,235Housing units
80 percent of homes in 18603 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 28 percent of homes here are rented, against 30 percent across Columbia County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,400, is about 3.3 percent of the median home value of $164,500.
Typical Prices In 18603
| Job | Size | National Range | 18603 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,400 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,800 to $6,750 |
| 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 $5,400, that cap falls short by about $400 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Columbia County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Columbia County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
Pennsylvania Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Columbia County
Part of Columbia County, Pennsylvania.