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Water Damage or Mold? Talk to Local Pros

Tell us where the water came in, or where the musty smell is coming from. We pass your request to water and mold restoration pros near you, and they reach out to you directly.

GetMatchedPro connects homeowners with independent local professionals. We do not perform the work ourselves.

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Answer a few quick questions and we will connect you with a local pro.

Tell us where you see the water or mold, when it started, and roughly how much of the floor, wall, or ceiling it covers.

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We share your name with the local pro who takes your request.

Where is the project?

Enter the address where the work will actually happen, even if it is not your mailing address.

What phone number should we use?

We will use this number to follow up about your request.

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Your request is in. Local water and mold restoration pros can now reach out to you about the damage you described.

Someone may call you from a number you do not recognize — that will be a local pro following up on this request.

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    Your information goes to the pros who handle your request.

    What water and mold restoration pros handle

    • Emergency Water Extraction
    • Structural Drying
    • Wet Material Tear-Out
    • Mold Inspection and Testing
    • Mold Remediation
    • Sewage Backup Cleanup
    • No cost to submit
    • Local independent pros
    • You choose who to hire

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    • Burst or leaking pipe
    • Flooded basement
    • Visible mold growth
    • Musty smell
    • Roof leak stain
    • Appliance leak or overflow

    If water is still coming in, shut off the valve. If flooding or a ceiling is threatening people, call 911 first and come back when it is safe.

    How it works

    How your request reaches a pro

    1. 01

      Tell us about the project

      Describe the job in your own words, including anything urgent we should know.

    2. 02

      Share where and how to reach you

      The service address tells us which pros cover your area, and how to reach you.

    3. 03

      A local pro follows up

      An independent restoration pro contacts you to talk about the work.

    Common jobs

    What water and mold restoration pros get called for

    Emergency Water Extraction
    Pumping and vacuuming standing water out of a flooded basement, finished room, or crawl space.
    Structural Drying
    Setting air movers and dehumidifiers, then checking moisture readings until the framing and subfloor are dry.
    Wet Material Tear-Out
    Cutting out soaked drywall, baseboard, carpet pad, and the bottoms of cabinets that will not dry in place.
    Mold Inspection and Testing
    Looking for hidden growth and taking air or surface samples when a room smells musty.
    Mold Remediation
    Sealing the work area off, then removing and treating moldy drywall, insulation, and framing.
    Sewage Backup Cleanup
    Cleaning and disinfecting after a sewer line or toilet backup puts dirty water in the house.
    Crawl Space Drying
    Drying out a damp crawl space and pulling sagging wet insulation and torn vapor barrier.
    Insurance Claim Documentation
    Photos, moisture readings, and a written scope of the damage you can hand your adjuster.

    Helpful detail

    What to include in your description

    • Where the water is coming from, if you know
    • How long the water or mold has been there
    • Rooms and materials that got wet, like carpet or drywall
    • Whether you plan to file an insurance claim

    Worth a closer look

    Signs the Damage Is Spreading

    • Standing water on the floor that keeps coming back
    • Drywall or a ceiling that bulges, holds water, or feels soft when you press it
    • A musty smell that hits you when you open the basement door
    • Dark or fuzzy patches spreading on drywall, grout, or window trim
    • Sewage or toilet water backing up onto the bathroom floor

    How This Site Works

    GetMatchedPro is not a restoration company. We take what you tell us about the water or mold and pass it to independent local pros who do this work, and they contact you to talk through the job.

    Straight answers

    What GetMatchedPro does — and doesn't

    We do
    Collect your project details in four short steps and pass them to independent professionals who work in your area.
    We don't
    Perform, price, license, supervise, or guarantee any of the work. The pro you hire is an independent business.
    Your choice
    Talking to a pro is not an obligation. You decide who to hire, and whether to hire anyone.

    Questions

    Water & Mold Restoration questions

    How fast do I need to deal with water damage?

    Wet drywall, insulation, and subfloor rarely dry on their own once water gets behind them. Damp material can start growing mold, so the sooner someone looks at it, the better the odds it dries in place instead of getting cut out. If water is standing near outlets, stay out of it.

    Will my homeowners insurance cover water damage?

    That depends on your policy and on what caused the water. A sudden burst pipe is treated differently from slow seepage or flooding from outside. Call your insurer to open a claim, and ask the pro to take photos and moisture readings before anything gets torn out.

    Do I need mold testing, or can I go straight to cleanup?

    It depends on the pro and on your situation. When you can see the growth and know where the water came from, some pros move straight to containment and removal. Testing comes up more when the smell is there but the source is hidden, or when a buyer, landlord, or insurer wants it in writing.

    Can I clean mold myself with bleach?

    For a small spot on a hard surface like tile or a tub surround, plenty of homeowners handle it themselves. Bleach does little for porous material like drywall or wood, and wiping the surface leaves whatever is growing behind it. If it keeps returning, the moisture source is still there.

    What does water and mold restoration cost?

    There is no flat answer, and we do not quote prices. It comes down to how much water there was, how far it spread, what materials got wet, and whether there is mold behind them. Ask each pro who calls you how they price the work and what their walkthrough covers.

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    Tell us about the job and we will pass it to independent water and mold restoration pros in your area.

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