Home Repair Decoded

Mold Removal Cost in Maine

$460 – $3,800We estimate mold removal in Maine at $460 to $3,800 for one contained area, after the moisture source is fixed. The national estimate is $460 to $3,800. Maine handyman pay is 0% below the national median, ranking 28 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$100$600
Labor hours (our assumption)630
Billed labor rate per hour$59$107
Estimated total$460$3,800

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Maine median wage from BLS (2025, $23.76 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
This Old House$500$1,500Small infestation. Page dated March 2026.
This Old House$1,200$3,750Overall. Page dated March 2026.
Fixr$500$1,50050 square feet. Page dated August 2025.
Bob Vila$1,125$3,439Overall, citing Angi and HomeAdvisor. Page dated April 2024.

Who can legally do this in Maine

In Maine, general contractors are not licensed or regulated. Maine law does require a written contract for any home construction or repair work that costs more than $3,000.

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
New Hampshire$25.40$480$4,050

Other handyman jobs in Maine

Mold Removal cost in every state · Maine home repair guide

Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.