Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 23608, Newport News VA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 23608, Newport News runs about $1,450 to $5,900 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1985, newer than the Newport News city median of 1979.
1985Median year homes were built
40%Homes built before 1980
49%Homes rented, not owned
$243,300Median home value
$1,245Median gross rent
18,448Housing units
40 percent of homes in 23608 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 49 percent of homes here are rented, against 52 percent across Newport News city, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,900, is about 2.4 percent of the median home value of $243,300.
Typical Prices In 23608
| Job | Size | National Range | 23608 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,450 to $5,900 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,950 to $7,350 |
| 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 $1,000 |
| 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 $5,900, that cap falls short by about $900 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Newport News city
FEMA rates Newport News city high for 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 Low |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Relatively High |
Virginia Rules On Mold
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