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Water Damage, Mold and Restoration Companies in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Area
Goldsboro has 6 restoration and remediation companies in our listings across 1 city, with 232 public reviews between them.
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What Makes Goldsboro, North Carolina Different
Goldsboro sits on the Neuse River in the flat coastal plain of eastern North Carolina. When a hurricane or a long tropical rain stalls inland, the river rises for days and spreads into low neighborhoods and farm roads. Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and Hurricane Matthew in 2016 both pushed the Neuse into homes here. River water that enters a house is always contaminated, so treat soaked drywall, insulation and carpet as a loss.
The ground here is sandy and the water table sits close to the surface, so many homes are built over crawlspaces instead of basements. In a wet summer, moist air under the floor condenses on ducts and joists, and mold follows. A sealed vapor barrier, working gutters and a crawlspace dehumidifier keep framing dry. Watch for sweating ductwork and damp insulation that sags off the subfloor.
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base brings a steady flow of renters and new owners who may not know the flood history of a street. Before you sign a lease or buy, ask whether the home has ever taken water and check the flood zone. A standard homeowners or renters policy does not cover rising water, so flood coverage is a separate policy worth pricing.
Most Reviewed in Goldsboro
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Unlimited Home Services LLC
4.6 from 63 public reviews
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeSewage
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Checking a License in Goldsboro
North Carolina licenses general contractors through the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors, and plumbing, electrical and heating work need their own state licenses. Ask for the license number and look it up with the board before you sign. North Carolina has no separate mold license, so ask whether the technicians hold industry certification in water damage and mold remediation, and ask for proof of liability and workers compensation insurance.
What Jobs Cost in Goldsboro
| Job | Typical in Goldsboro | National typical |
|---|---|---|
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a single room of clean water | $900 to $2,700 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a typical drying job | $1,150 to $5,300 | $1,300 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, a typical professional job | $1,350 to $5,300 | $1,500 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, an attic | $1,750 to $6,600 | $2,000 to $7,500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a visual inspection | $175 to $550 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, an inspection with samples | $275 to $900 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a clearance test | $275 to $700 | $300 to $800 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper room, light smoke cleaning | $450 to $2,200 | $500 to $2,500 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper job, a contained kitchen or room fire | $2,700 to $22,000 | $3,000 to $25,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a single area in a home | $1,050 to $4,400 | $1,200 to $5,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a 200 square foot kitchen floor | $1,350 to $2,700 | $1,500 to $3,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, attic vermiculite, whole-house siding or several areas | $8,800 to $17,500 | $10,000 to $20,000 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, an XRF inspection of a typical home | $275 to $600 | $300 to $700 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, a risk assessment | $450 to $1,350 | $500 to $1,500 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, light clutter in a few rooms | $900 to $2,700 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, most homes | $1,750 to $13,500 | $2,000 to $15,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, biohazard or structural damage | $13,500 to $22,000 | $15,000 to $25,000 |