Mold Removal Cost And Risk In ZIP 26601 WV
A typical professional mold job in ZIP 26601 runs about $1,300 to $5,200 before rebuild. Half the homes here were built before 1976, older than the Braxton County median of 1977.
1976Median year homes were built
56%Homes built before 1980
24%Homes rented, not owned
$121,200Median home value
$547Median gross rent
1,927Housing units
56 percent of homes in 26601 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 24 percent of homes here are rented, against 21 percent across Braxton County, so most households carry an owner's policy on the building.
The top of a typical mold job here, $5,200, is about 4.3 percent of the median home value of $121,200.
Typical Prices In 26601
| Job | Size | National Range | 26601 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mold Remediation | a typical professional job | $1,500 to $6,000 | $1,300 to $5,200 |
| Mold Remediation | an attic | $2,000 to $7,500 | $1,750 to $6,550 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | a visual inspection | $200 to $600 | $150 to $500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testing | an inspection with samples | $300 to $1,000 | $250 to $850 |
| 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 $5,200, that cap falls short by about $200 at the top of that range. Read the form
Water Hazards FEMA Rates For Braxton County
FEMA rates none of the water hazards below as high for Braxton County.
| Hazard | FEMA Risk Rating |
|---|---|
| Inland flooding | Relatively Low |
| Coastal flooding | Not Applicable |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Cold wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter weather | Very Low |
West Virginia Rules On Mold
Nearby ZIP Codes In Braxton County
Part of Braxton County, West Virginia.