Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 98264 WA
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 98264 runs about $1,550 to $6,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1991, newer than the Whatcom County median of 1988.
1991Median year homes were built
36%Homes built before 1980
32%Homes rented, not owned
$538,100Median home value
$1,611Median gross rent
8,395Housing units
36 percent of homes in 98264 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 32 percent of homes here are rented, against 37 percent across Whatcom County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $6,200, is about 1.2 percent of the median home value of $538,100.
Typical Prices In 98264
| Job | Size | National Range | 98264 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 $850 |
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 Whatcom County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Whatcom County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Not Applicable |
| Cold wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate |
Washington Rules On Mold
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Part of Whatcom County, Washington.