Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 77990 TX
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 77990 runs about $1,300 to $5,250 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1974, newer than the Refugio County median of 1971.
1974Median year homes were built
63%Homes built before 1980
15%Homes rented, not owned
$58,800Median home value
$943Median gross rent
436Housing units
63 percent of homes in 77990 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 15 percent of homes here are rented, against 22 percent across Refugio County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,250, is about 8.9 percent of the median home value of $58,800.
Typical Prices In 77990
| Job | Size | National Range | 77990 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,300 to $5,250 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,750 to $6,600 |
| 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 $5,250, that cap falls short by about $250 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Refugio County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Refugio County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Very Low |
| Coastal flooding | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Very Low |
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 Refugio County
Part of Refugio County, Texas.