Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 02908, Providence RI
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 02908, Providence runs about $1,550 to $6,100 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1940, older than the Providence County median of 1956.
1940Median year homes were built
86%Homes built before 1980
54%Homes rented, not owned
$293,800Median home value
$1,381Median gross rent
17,160Housing units
86 percent of homes in 02908 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.
Most homes here are rented, 54 percent against 43 percent across Providence County. A renter's policy covers belongings and liability, while the owner's policy covers the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $6,100, is about 2.1 percent of the median home value of $293,800.
Typical Prices In 02908
| Job | Size | National Range | 02908 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,550 to $6,100 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,050 to $7,650 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a clearance test | $300 to $800 | $300 to $800 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $6,100, that cap falls short by about $1,100 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Providence County
FEMA rates Providence County high for inland flooding, cold wave. 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 High |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively High |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low |
Rhode Island Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Providence County
Part of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.