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Water Damage, Mold and Restoration Companies in the Laramie, Wyoming Area
Laramie has 1 restoration and remediation company in our listings across 1 city, with 7 public reviews between them.
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What Makes Laramie, Wyoming Different
Laramie sits at about 7,200 feet on a high, windy plain between two mountain ranges. Winters are long and very cold, and a hard freeze can split pipes in outside walls, crawlspaces and garages in a single night. Frozen pipes are the most common water loss here. Keep the heat on when you travel, open cabinet doors under sinks on outside walls, and know how to shut off the main valve.
Heavy snow on the roof can form ice dams along the eaves, and meltwater backs up under the shingles and into the walls and ceilings. Good attic insulation and venting keep the roof cold and stop most ice dams. In spring, melting snow can run toward the foundation and seep into basements, so keep downspouts extended and the ground sloped away from the house.
The air is dry most of the year, so mold is less common than in wetter places. It still grows fast in a basement or wall cavity that stays wet after a leak. Wildfire smoke is another concern, and the Mullen Fire in the Medicine Bow National Forest in 2020 sent smoke over the area for weeks. Change furnace filters after a smoky stretch and wash hard surfaces if soot settles indoors.
Most Reviewed in Laramie
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Checking a License in Laramie
Wyoming does not license general contractors at the state level, and local rules vary. Ask the City of Laramie or Albany County building office about any contractor license and the permits the job needs, and check it before you sign. Electrical work needs a state licensed electrician. Wyoming 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 Laramie
| Job | Typical in Laramie | 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 | $1,200 to $5,500 | $1,300 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, a typical professional job | $1,350 to $5,500 | $1,500 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, an attic | $1,850 to $6,900 | $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 $750 | $300 to $800 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper room, light smoke cleaning | $450 to $2,300 | $500 to $2,500 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper job, a contained kitchen or room fire | $2,700 to $23,000 | $3,000 to $25,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a single area in a home | $1,100 to $4,600 | $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 | $9,200 to $18,500 | $10,000 to $20,000 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, an XRF inspection of a typical home | $275 to $650 | $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 | $1,850 to $13,500 | $2,000 to $15,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, biohazard or structural damage | $13,500 to $23,000 | $15,000 to $25,000 |