Mold Removal in Broussard & Youngsville, LA
Mold removal in Broussard and Youngsville mostly means newer houses. Broussard grew from 8,197 residents in 2010 to 13,417 in 2020, and Youngsville nearly doubled, from 8,105 to 15,929 (U.S. Census). Newer is not the same as dry: a slab on ground that stays wet after heavy rain, a tight house with an oversized air conditioner, and a bath fan that ends in the attic all give mold what it needs. Jobs on the south side of Lafayette Parish, Milton included, follow the same order as everywhere in Louisiana: an independent assessment, then removal by a separate contractor. Call (337) 294-0039.
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Mold in Broussard and Youngsville homes
The housing shows that growth. The median Youngsville home was built in 2011 and 80% of its housing dates from 2000 or later; in Broussard the median year is 2006, with 60% built since 2000 (Census ACS 2020-2024). Most are single-family houses lived in by their owners: 87% of occupied homes in Youngsville and 83% in Broussard.
The older stock is different. Broussard's historic houses date mostly from the sugar boom of about 1890 to 1910, its National Register Queen Anne houses are all frame and raised, and the Valsin Broussard house on West Main, from about 1876, is the oldest standing in town.
Tight construction is good for the power bill and hard on moisture. Mold in these houses tends to show up in the same few places: behind the bottom of the wallboard on outside walls, on the roof deck over bathrooms, around the air handler closet, and in rooms the air conditioner over-cools.
Water and flooding in Broussard and Youngsville
In August 2016 one part of Youngsville took 11.5 inches of rain in three hours, while the Vermilion River, the parish's main stormwater outlet, rose to 17.62 feet at Surrey Street. During Hurricane Gustav in 2008, a research wind probe just outside Youngsville measured gusts to 48 knots. On flood insurance, Youngsville entered FEMA's Community Rating System on April 1, 2026 at Class 8, a 10% discount; the program's status book lists no class for Broussard.
Mold remediation in Youngsville and Broussard, step by step
Mold remediation in Youngsville and Broussard follows the order Louisiana law sets (La. R.S. 37:2158(A)(23)):
- An independent assessor visits, finds the moisture with a meter and a thermal camera, checks the attic and the air handler, and writes the scope.
- The source is repaired: a supply line, a fan duct, a roof flashing, a drainage problem along the slab.
- A separate remediation contractor seals off the work area, removes affected wallboard and insulation, cleans and treats the framing and dries it.
- Someone other than that contractor checks the rooms before they are closed.
Broussard and Youngsville mold removal prices
The ranges are the same across the parish. The assessment with a written report is $300 to $600. A patch under 10 square feet runs $500 to $1,500 and one room $1,500 to $4,500; an attic $2,500 to $8,000; a whole-house air system $6,000 to $20,000. Extraction and drying caught early comes to around $2,000. Nothing is added for the drive south of Lafayette. The cost page has every row.
Calling from Broussard or Youngsville
Call (337) 294-0039 with the address, whether the house is on a slab or raised, roughly when it was built, and what you are seeing. Milton and Maurice callers use the same number. The callback form below is open evenings and weekends.
Broussard and Youngsville mold questions
Is there an extra charge for Broussard or Youngsville?
No. Broussard, Youngsville and Milton are inside the normal area and the price ranges are the same as in Lafayette. Call (337) 294-0039 from any of them.
Our house is only a few years old. Can it have mold?
Yes. Newer slab houses get mold from tight construction, oversized air conditioners and bath fans that vent into the attic. Call (337) 294-0039 to have the moisture traced.
How much does mold removal cost in Broussard or Youngsville?
A small patch is $500 to $1,500 and a room $1,500 to $4,500, after an assessment of $300 to $600. Call (337) 294-0039 for a figure on your house.
Water came into our Youngsville house in a storm. What comes first?
Stop the water if you can, photograph the rooms, lift belongings off the floor and open an insurance claim. Then call (337) 294-0039 to get drying under way.
Does the same firm assess and remove the mold?
No. Louisiana requires separate firms for assessment and remediation on a property (La. R.S. 37:2158(A)(23)). Call (337) 294-0039 and both are arranged.
Do you cover Milton and Maurice?
Yes, Milton on the south side of the parish and Maurice just over the line in Vermilion Parish. Call (337) 294-0039 with the address.
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Mold in a Broussard or Youngsville house?
Call (337) 294-0039. Inspection, written price, removal under containment, same prices as Lafayette.
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