Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 17834 PA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 17834 runs about $1,350 to $5,400 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1954, older than the Northumberland County median of 1955.
1954Median year homes were built
77%Homes built before 1980
18%Homes rented, not owned
$86,500Median home value
$807Median gross rent
1,669Housing units
77 percent of homes in 17834 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 18 percent of homes here are rented, against 25 percent across Northumberland County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,400, is about 6.2 percent of the median home value of $86,500.
Typical Prices In 17834
| Job | Size | National Range | 17834 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 Northumberland County
FEMA rates Northumberland 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
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