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Water Damage, Mold and Restoration Companies in the Oxford, Mississippi Area
Oxford has 5 restoration and remediation companies in our listings across 1 city, with 283 public reviews between them.
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What Makes Oxford, Mississippi Different
Oxford sits in the rolling hills of north Mississippi, home to the state’s flagship university. Summers are long, hot and humid, and mold moves fast on anything wet. Wet drywall and carpet pad can grow mold within 24 to 48 hours, so start drying the same day. Air conditioners run for months, and a clogged drain line can drip into a ceiling quietly.
The town has grown fast, with many new apartments, condos and rental homes built for students. Shared walls and stacked units mean one leak can reach several homes. Older homes near the Square sit on crawlspaces and raised floors that trap damp air.
Spring and fall bring severe storms, high wind and the odd tornado, and winter can bring an ice storm that downs trees and power lines. Heavy rain on the hills sends runoff into low yards and creeks fast. Keep indoor humidity below about 50 percent, and check crawlspaces after every big storm.
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Paul Davis Restoration of North Mississippi24/7
4.7 from 15 public reviews
Water DamageFire and Smoke
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Checking a License in Oxford
Mississippi licenses residential builders and remodelers through the Mississippi State Board of Contractors for jobs above a set size. Ask for the license number and look it up with the board before you sign, and check with your city or county about permits. Mississippi 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 Oxford
| Job | Typical in Oxford | National typical |
|---|---|---|
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a single room of clean water | $850 to $2,500 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a typical drying job | $1,100 to $5,000 | $1,300 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, a typical professional job | $1,250 to $5,000 | $1,500 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, an attic | $1,650 to $6,300 | $2,000 to $7,500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a visual inspection | $175 to $500 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, an inspection with samples | $250 to $850 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a clearance test | $250 to $650 | $300 to $800 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper room, light smoke cleaning | $425 to $2,100 | $500 to $2,500 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper job, a contained kitchen or room fire | $2,500 to $21,000 | $3,000 to $25,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a single area in a home | $1,000 to $4,200 | $1,200 to $5,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a 200 square foot kitchen floor | $1,250 to $2,500 | $1,500 to $3,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, attic vermiculite, whole-house siding or several areas | $8,400 to $16,500 | $10,000 to $20,000 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, an XRF inspection of a typical home | $250 to $600 | $300 to $700 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, a risk assessment | $425 to $1,250 | $500 to $1,500 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, light clutter in a few rooms | $850 to $2,500 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, most homes | $1,650 to $12,500 | $2,000 to $15,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, biohazard or structural damage | $12,500 to $21,000 | $15,000 to $25,000 |