Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 78850 TX
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 78850 runs about $1,400 to $5,700 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1987, older than the Medina County median of 1994.
1987Median year homes were built
37%Homes built before 1980
22%Homes rented, not owned
$307,500Median home value
$1,197Median gross rent
404Housing units
37 percent of homes in 78850 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 22 percent of homes here are rented, against 17 percent across Medina County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,700, is about 1.9 percent of the median home value of $307,500.
Typical Prices In 78850
| Job | Size | National Range | 78850 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,400 to $5,700 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,900 to $7,100 |
| 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 $5,700, that cap falls short by about $700 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Medina County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Medina County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
Texas Rules On Mold
Who May Do Mold Work
Texas licenses mold assessment consultants, assessment technicians, remediation contractors, remediation workers and the companies they work for through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. A license is needed when the mold covers 25 contiguous square feet or more.
State law says a license holder may not do both the mold assessment and the mold remediation on the same project. A person also may not own a share of both the assessment company and the remediation company on the same project. You can check any license with the TDLR license search.
Nearby ZIP Codes In Medina County
Part of Medina County, Texas.