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Mold Remediation in Maryland

227 verified professionals across 98 cities

This page lists the 227 mold professionals we have identity-checked across 98 Maryland cities. We don't hold Maryland license records, so each listing shows only the checks we could complete.

Use it to compare companies near you, see what a typical job costs in the state, and know what to ask a contractor for before you hire.

Every listing identity-checked
Maryland Market Report
227

Providers Listed

Across 98 cities

1

Insurance Verified

Where a company supplied a certificate

$1,223 – $3,757

Typical Project Range

Nationwide, per HomeAdvisor

Is it licensed here?

Is mold remediation licensed in Maryland?

No. Maryland passed a mold remediation licensing law in 2008, but the Maryland Home Improvement Commission never issued the licenses, citing a lack of funding, and the program ended on July 1, 2019, so there is no state mold remediation license today. Repair work done during a mold job on most homes falls under the Home Improvement Commission contractor license. Landlords must carry out a mold assessment within 15 days of written notice of mold and, if mold is found, remediate within 45 days of the assessment where that is feasible, and the Department of the Environment must adopt statewide mold assessment and remediation standards by June 1, 2027.

Whatever the state requires, a mold-specific certification from an industry body is worth asking for. Examples include the IICRC's course-based Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) and its experience-based Mold Remediation Specialist (MRS), and the ACAC's Council-certified Microbial Remediator (CMR). Each requires an exam, and each can be checked with the body that issued it. These are held by individuals, not companies, so ask who on your job holds one.

Insurance is the other half. Ask for a certificate of insurance that names general liability coverage, and call the carrier on the certificate to confirm it is current. Then get the job in writing before anyone starts: what will be contained, what will be cleaned or removed, who will fix the moisture source, and how the finished work will be checked and documented.

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Consumer Warning

Maryland has no mold remediation license, because its 2008 licensing law was never put into practice and ended in 2019. This makes verification critical. Anyone can buy a truck and call themselves a "Mold Expert." Every listing here is identity-checked, and we show IICRC certifications and insurance only where a company has supplied them for verification, so you can see what has actually been checked before you call.

What to ask a mold company for in Maryland

  • A mold-specific certification held by the person who will run your job (IICRC AMRT or MRS, or ACAC CMR), checked with the issuer, not just a general contractor registration
  • A certificate of insurance showing general liability, confirmed with the carrier
  • A written scope: containment, what gets cleaned or removed, and who will fix the moisture source
  • How the finished work will be checked and documented, with an independent check where the job calls for one
  • Recent reviews under the same business name and address that appear on the quote

Top-rated companies

Top-rated mold remediation companies in Maryland

Ordered by verification tier, then by a review score that weighs volume and rating together, so a 4.8 from two hundred reviews outranks a 5.0 from three. Each card shows only the checks we could complete.

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    RPS Restoration

    Testing and remediation · Baltimore, MD

    What they do
    Testing and remediation
    Insurance
    Certificate verified
    Google rating
    4.9 67 reviews

    Offers free estimates, the company says

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What a typical job costs

What mold remediation costs in Maryland

$1,223 – $3,757typical job, nationwide

Source: HomeAdvisor, 7,952 reported project costs, June 2026

We don't have a figure specific to Maryland. This is the national range. A single contained problem, like one wall or a bathroom ceiling, often comes in under it; whole-basement or post-flood work runs over it. If you get an independent assessment before the work, which we recommend, it is priced separately from the remediation, and so is an independent check after it where the job calls for one. Both should be.

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Size it to your own job

Two questions give the range for a job like yours, and where each number comes from.

How much
A small patch, one area or room, several areas, or throughout the home
Where
On a surface I can see, inside walls or under floors, or in the AC or ducts
Then
Your ZIP finds verified pros near you

What comes back: the remediation range with its source, the assessor's visit and a clearance test, which not every job needs, as their own lines, and a total.

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Cities by county

Browse Maryland cities by county

Every Maryland city with a listed professional, grouped by county. Pick a city to see its companies, or use the full list if your town is not here.

Montgomery County

37 pros · 10 cities

Anne Arundel County

23 pros · 12 cities

Baltimore City

22 pros · 2 cities

Prince George's County

21 pros · 11 cities

Baltimore County

17 pros · 12 cities

Harford County

16 pros · 8 cities

Carroll County

11 pros · 4 cities

Frederick County

11 pros · 2 cities

Howard County

11 pros · 4 cities

Worcester County

8 pros · 4 cities

Cecil County

7 pros · 2 cities

Washington County

7 pros · 2 cities

Wicomico County

7 pros · 2 cities

Charles County

5 pros · 3 cities

Queen Anne's County

4 pros · 2 cities

St. Mary's County

4 pros · 4 cities

Allegany County

3 pros · 2 cities

Calvert County

3 pros · 3 cities

Talbot County

3 pros · 2 cities

Garrett County

2 pros · 2 cities

Dorchester County

1 pro · 1 city

Other areas

4 pros · 4 cities

Every listed mold professional in Maryland, by city

Questions people ask

Common questions about mold remediation in Maryland

Answered without a sales pitch.

  • How much does mold remediation cost in Maryland?
    Nationally, a typical mold remediation job runs $1,223 to $3,757, from 7,952 project costs reported to HomeAdvisor. We don't have a figure specific to Maryland. The price moves with how much material has to come out, whether the moisture source is fixed in the same job, and whether containment and air filtration are needed. Get the scope in writing and ask how the finished work will be checked. If an independent check after the work is planned, ask what it will cost, because it is priced separately from the remediation.
  • Does Maryland require a license to do mold remediation?
    No. Maryland passed a mold remediation licensing law in 2008, but the Maryland Home Improvement Commission never issued the licenses, citing a lack of funding, and the program ended on July 1, 2019, so there is no state mold remediation license today. Repair work done during a mold job on most homes falls under the Home Improvement Commission contractor license. Landlords must carry out a mold assessment within 15 days of written notice of mold and, if mold is found, remediate within 45 days of the assessment where that is feasible, and the Department of the Environment must adopt statewide mold assessment and remediation standards by June 1, 2027. Whatever the state requires, a mold-specific industry certification is worth asking for, such as IICRC AMRT or MRS, or ACAC CMR, each of which you can check with the body that issued it.
  • Can you sell a house with mold in Maryland?
    Selling is legal. What gets sellers in trouble is hiding a problem they knew about: in most states a known mold or water problem is a material defect that has to be disclosed, and a buyer's inspector tends to find it anyway. The two clean routes are to remediate before listing and keep the records that document the finished work, including any verification report, or to disclose it and price the work in.
  • How do I check a mold company in Maryland?
    Ask for three things and check each one yourself: a mold certification held by the person who will run your job, which you can find on the IICRC or ACAC public register, a certificate of insurance you confirm with the carrier, and a written scope of work. Then look the business up under the exact name and address on the quote. Our listings show which of those checks we could complete for each company.
  • Is a free mold inspection a red flag?
    Not on its own, but know what it is. A remediator inspecting your home before it quotes is normal, and a free visit is a fair way to get an estimate. It is not an independent assessment, though: a company that also sells remediation has a potential financial stake in what it finds. Our recommendation is to pay for an assessment from a company that will not do the remediation, which takes that incentive out of the diagnosis, and to have an independent check of the finished work where the job calls for one. That holds with or without a state license behind it.
  • What can renters in Maryland do about mold?
    Report the moisture problem to the landlord in writing, with photos and dates, and ask for the leak or ventilation fault to be fixed rather than the stain painted over. If nothing happens, the local building or code enforcement office can inspect for the underlying water problem even where there is no mold rule to enforce. Keep every message; a tenant remedy or a health complaint will rest on that record.

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About Mold Remediation in Maryland

Maryland has no mold remediation license, because its 2008 licensing law was never put into practice and ended in 2019. Every listing is identity-checked, with state licenses, insurance, and reviews verified where available.

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