Environmental & Safety · Portage, WI

Environmental & Safety Repair Costs

Radon, mold, asbestos, and safety hazards. Estimates below are localized to labor and material rates in the Portage, WI area (zip prefix 539). Enter your exact zip to refine.

Showing local estimates for Portage, WI (53901)

Major$2,100 – $15,850

Mold - large/systemic (behind walls)

Extensive mold remediation

Major$1,275 – $6,450

Asbestos abatement

Licensed containment, removal or encapsulation, hazmat disposal

Major$1,600 – $5,850

Lead paint abatement or encapsulation

Encapsulate, enclose, or remove lead-based paint by certified contractor

Moderate$625 – $5,300

Rodent activity in attic - exclusion + cleanup

Trap and exclude rodents, sanitize attic, replace contaminated insulation

Major$1,025 – $5,075

Wood-destroying insect damage (repair)

Repair termite/WDO damage

Major$1,575 – $4,200

Buried oil tank - removal

Excavate, drain, remove and dispose of UST; closure report

Major$1,100 – $4,450

Install water treatment system

Whole-house filtration, UV, or softener to address contaminants

Major$750 – $3,575

Septic system repair

Repair tank, lines, pump, or distribution box

Major$525 – $3,175

Mold visible (surface)

Professional mold remediation (per area)

Major$500 – $2,525

Wood-destroying insect activity

Termite treatment (whole house)

Major$925 – $1,850

Radon levels elevated (>4 pCi/L)

Install radon mitigation system

Minor$150 – $1,275

Animal burrows - wildlife removal/exclusion

Remove burrowing animals (groundhog, skunk) and install exclusion barriers

Moderate$100 – $1,050

Trip hazards (uneven surfaces)

Grind, mudjack, or replace section

Major$275 – $900

Asbestos testing/inspection

Certified inspector collects samples, lab PLM analysis, written report

Major$275 – $875

Buried oil tank - testing/tank sweep

Geophysical tank sweep to locate tank plus soil sampling

Major$375 – $1,000

Septic tank pumping

Vacuum out sludge and scum; effluent filter cleaning

Major$325 – $750

Lead paint testing/inspection

XRF inspection and/or paint chip lab analysis with report

Major$175 – $750

Shock chlorinate well

Chlorine shock treatment of well and distribution lines, plus retest

Major$100 – $500

Handrails missing at stairs (exterior)

Install exterior stair handrails

Moderate$75 – $200

Dryer vent lint buildup (fire hazard)

Professional dryer vent cleaning

Minor$25 – $75

No fire extinguisher

Install fire extinguisher

Minor$0 – $50

Anti-tip bracket missing on range

Install anti-tip bracket

About These Estimates

These estimates are based on national averages adjusted for local labor and material costs using BLS and BEA data. Actual costs vary based on specific conditions, contractor availability, and project complexity. Always obtain multiple quotes from licensed local contractors.