Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 77859 TX
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 77859 runs about $1,350 to $5,450 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1975, older than the Robertson County median of 1982.
1975Median year homes were built
61%Homes built before 1980
31%Homes rented, not owned
$160,900Median home value
$651Median gross rent
3,361Housing units
61 percent of homes in 77859 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 31 percent of homes here are rented, against 27 percent across Robertson County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,450, is about 3.4 percent of the median home value of $160,900.
Typical Prices In 77859
| Job | Size | National Range | 77859 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,350 to $5,450 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,800 to $6,800 |
| 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 $750 |
The standard limited fungi endorsement caps mold at $5,000. Against a typical job here of up to $5,450, that cap falls short by about $450 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Robertson County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Robertson County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| 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 Robertson County
Part of Robertson County, Texas.