Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 29061 SC
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 29061 runs about $1,400 to $5,600 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1988, older than the Richland County median of 1989.
1988Median year homes were built
36%Homes built before 1980
27%Homes rented, not owned
$162,300Median home value
$1,303Median gross rent
5,479Housing units
36 percent of homes in 29061 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 27 percent of homes here are rented, against 40 percent across Richland County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,600, is about 3.5 percent of the median home value of $162,300.
Typical Prices In 29061
| Job | Size | National Range | 29061 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,600 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,850 to $7,000 |
| 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 $5,600, that cap falls short by about $600 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Richland County
FEMA rates Richland County high for inland flooding, hurricane, 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 High |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
South Carolina Rules On Mold
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Part of Richland County, South Carolina.