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Auburn at a Glance

  • Distance from HQ: 33 miles from our Seattle headquarters
  • Average Response time: 30 minutes to Auburn
  • Landmark Proximity: 42 minutes from Neely Mansion

     

Climate Considerations

  • Elevation: 178 ft above sea level
  • Average humidity: 78.71%
  • Annual rainfall: 43 inches
  • Weather patterns are heavily influenced by the Pacific Ocean
  • Averages 160 days of heavy rainfall per year

Local Housing Profile

  • Average building age: 37 years
  • Single-family residences and apartment buildings

Common Auburn Mold Scenarios

  • Bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms with high humidity levels
  • Basements and crawl spaces with poor ventilation
  • Areas around leaky pipes or plumbing fixtures
  • Poorly insulated walls where condensation occurs
  • Older homes with potential moisture control issues
  • Improperly maintained HVAC systems

Auburn at a Glance

  • Distance from HQ: 33 miles from our Seattle headquarters
  • Average Response Time: 30 minutes to Auburn
  • Landmark Proximity: 42 minutes from Neely Mansion

Climate Considerations

  • Elevation: 178 ft above sea level
  • Average Humidity: 78.71%
  • Annual Rainfall: 43 inches
  • Weather patterns are heavily influenced by the Pacific Ocean
  • Averages 160 days of heavy rainfall per year

Local Housing Profile

  • Average Building Age: 37 years
  • Single-family residences and apartment buildings

     

Common Auburn Mold Scenarios

  • Bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms with high humidity levels
  • Basements and crawl spaces with poor ventilation
  • Areas around leaky pipes or plumbing fixtures
  • Poorly insulated walls where condensation occurs
  • Older homes with potential moisture control issues
  • Improperly maintained HVAC systems

City Requirements

  • Compliance with the City of Auburn Building Construction Standards
  • All residential modifications must obtain official City of Auburn permits
  • Landlords must provide tenants with notifications about potential health hazards
  • Residential areas have strict sound level limitations

Property Management Considerations

  • Property managers must obtain a Rental Housing Business License from the city
  • Short-term rental operators need an Administrative Permit, which requires a 10-day neighborhood review period
  • Landlords are required to maintain habitable living conditions and make timely repairs
  • The city has adopted the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)

Safety Standards

  • Work must comply with Washington State Labor & Industries safety regulations
  • Construction projects in Auburn must adhere to OSHA regulations and compliance standards
  • Landlords in Auburn are legally required to notify tenants about health hazards

Additional Auburn Considerations

  • Extra attention must be paid to under-slab drainage systems and moisture barriers
  • Various residential projects, including alterations and HVAC replacements, require building permits from the City of Auburn
  • Auburn follows King County’s noise ordinance, with maximum permissible sound levels of 55 dB(A)

Auburn-Specific Regulations & Requirements

City Requirements

  • Compliance with the City of Auburn Building Construction Standards
  • All residential modifications must obtain official City of Auburn permits
  • Landlords must provide tenants with notifications about potential health hazards
  • Residential areas have strict sound level limitations

Property Management Considerations

  • Property managers must obtain a Rental Housing Business License from the city
  • Short-term rental operators need an Administrative Permit, which requires a 10-day neighborhood review period
  • Landlords are required to maintain habitable living conditions and make timely repairs
  • The city has adopted the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)

Safety Standards

  • Work must comply with Washington State Labor & Industries safety regulations
  • Construction projects in Auburn must adhere to OSHA regulations and compliance standards
  • Landlords in Auburn are legally required to notify tenants about health hazards

Additional Auburn Considerations

  • Extra attention must be paid to under-slab drainage systems and moisture barriers
  • Various residential projects, including alterations and HVAC replacements, require building permits from the City of Auburn
  • Auburn follows King County’s noise ordinance, with maximum permissible sound levels of 55 dB(A)
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