Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 76431 TX
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 76431 runs about $1,550 to $6,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1985, older than the Wise County median of 1994.
1985Median year homes were built
40%Homes built before 1980
11%Homes rented, not owned
$186,700Median home value
$1,094Median gross rent
1,698Housing units
40 percent of homes in 76431 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 11 percent of homes here are rented, against 18 percent across Wise County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $6,200, is about 3.3 percent of the median home value of $186,700.
Typical Prices In 76431
| Job | Size | National Range | 76431 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,550 to $6,200 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $2,050 to $7,750 |
| 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 $1,050 |
| 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 $6,200, that cap falls short by about $1,200 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Wise County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Wise County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively 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 Wise County
Part of Wise County, Texas.