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Water Damage, Mold and Restoration Companies in the Cedar Rapids Area
Cedar Rapids has 28 restoration and remediation companies in our listings across 4 cities, with 2,533 public reviews between them.
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What Makes Cedar Rapids Different
Cedar Rapids sits on the Cedar River, and the record flood of June 2008 put water into thousands of homes and much of downtown. The city has since built flood protection, but heavy spring rain can still raise the river and its creeks. Floodwater from outside is contaminated, and a standard homeowners policy does not cover it, so check your flood risk if you live near the water.
In August 2020, a derecho with hurricane force winds tore across the city, damaging roofs and siding and bringing down huge numbers of trees. After wind damage, cover openings with a tarp as soon as it is safe, and photograph everything before cleanup. Hidden water in attics and walls can grow mold for weeks after a storm.
Winters are cold, with frozen pipes and ice dams on older homes with thin attic insulation. Many homes have basements that seep in spring, so a sump pump with a battery backup is worth having. Older homes built before 1978 may have lead paint and asbestos, so test before you sand, scrape or tear anything out.
Most Reviewed in Cedar Rapids
- 1
Klein Chem-Dry
Google rating 5.0 from 401 Google reviews
Best in Cedar Rapids 2026Top Rated 2026
Water DamageOdor
- 2
- 3
Americlean of Iowa, LLC24/7
Google rating 4.7 from 277 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingSewageOdor
- 4
SERVPRO of Cedar Rapids24/7
Google rating 4.6 from 235 Google reviews
Highly Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldFire and SmokeSewageBiohazard
- 5
- 6
Restoration 1 of Eastern Iowa24/7
Google rating 5.0 from 159 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeSewage
- 7
Browns Floor Care & Restoration24/7
Google rating 4.8 from 136 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeOdor
- 8
Home Pro Services24/7
Google rating 5.0 from 127 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeSewage
- 9
PuroClean of Cedar Rapids24/7
Google rating 4.8 from 123 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeSewage
- 10
380 Companies24/7
Google rating 4.7 from 118 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldFire and SmokeSewageStorm
- 11
Firstcall Inc. - Disaster Restoration | Remodeling | Exteriors - Cedar Rapids24/7
Google rating 4.9 from 113 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldFire and SmokeStorm
- 12
911 Restoration of Cedar Rapids24/7
Google rating 4.9 from 90 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeSewage
Checking a License in Cedar Rapids
Iowa requires most contractors to register with the state, and plumbers and electricians need state licenses. Ask for the registration number and any trade license and check them before you sign. Iowa has no separate mold license, so ask whether the technicians hold industry certification in water damage and mold remediation, and ask for proof of liability and workers compensation insurance.
What Jobs Cost in Cedar Rapids
| Job | Typical in Cedar Rapids | National typical |
|---|---|---|
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a single room of clean water | $900 to $2,700 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a typical drying job | $1,150 to $5,300 | $1,300 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, a typical professional job | $1,350 to $5,300 | $1,500 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, an attic | $1,800 to $6,700 | $2,000 to $7,500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a visual inspection | $175 to $550 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, an inspection with samples | $275 to $900 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a clearance test | $275 to $700 | $300 to $800 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper room, light smoke cleaning | $450 to $2,200 | $500 to $2,500 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper job, a contained kitchen or room fire | $2,700 to $22,000 | $3,000 to $25,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a single area in a home | $1,050 to $4,400 | $1,200 to $5,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a 200 square foot kitchen floor | $1,350 to $2,700 | $1,500 to $3,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, attic vermiculite, whole-house siding or several areas | $8,900 to $18,000 | $10,000 to $20,000 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, an XRF inspection of a typical home | $275 to $600 | $300 to $700 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, a risk assessment | $450 to $1,350 | $500 to $1,500 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, light clutter in a few rooms | $900 to $2,700 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, most homes | $1,800 to $13,500 | $2,000 to $15,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, biohazard or structural damage | $13,500 to $22,000 | $15,000 to $25,000 |