Directory
Water Damage, Mold and Restoration Companies in New York City
New York City has 685 restoration and remediation companies in our listings across 5 boroughs, with 19,606 public reviews between them.
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Boroughs
- Brooklyn231
- Queens201
- Manhattan160
- Staten Island53
- Bronx40
By Service
- Water Damage Restoration485
- Mold Remediation421
- Mold Inspection and Testing308
- Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration328
- Sewage Cleanup198
- Biohazard and Trauma Cleanup78
- Hoarding Cleanup9
- Asbestos Testing and Abatement142
- Lead Paint Testing and Abatement115
- Storm Damage and Board Up111
- Odor Removal143
- Contents Cleaning and Pack Out31
What Makes New York City Different
Most water damage in New York City comes from somewhere you do not control. A tub overflows upstairs, a riser leaks inside a shared wall, or a steam radiator valve spits water all winter. Before anything else, find out whether the source is inside your unit or in the building, because that decides who calls whom and whose insurance pays.
Renters have real protection. City law requires landlords to fix mold and the leaks that cause it, and you can report conditions through 311 if a landlord does not act. Co-op and condo owners should check the proprietary lease or bylaws, which usually split responsibility at the walls.
Mold rules are stricter here than in most of the country. New York State requires a licensed mold assessor and a separate licensed mold remediation contractor for jobs over 10 square feet, and the assessor cannot be the same company that does the cleanup. Heavy rain also backs sewers up into basements and garden apartments, which makes that water contaminated.
Most Reviewed in New York City
- 1
Gotham City Home Inspections Inc.
Google rating 4.9 from 1,203 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026Most Reviewed 2026
Mold TestingAsbestosLead Paint
- 2
Stanley Steemer24/7
Google rating 4.9 from 1,122 Google reviews Yelp 3.2 · Facebook 4.9
Top Rated 2026Most Reviewed 2026
Water DamageOdor
- 3
RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter24/7
Google rating 4.9 from 798 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingSewage
- 4
Stanley Steemer
Google rating 4.7 from 780 Google reviews Yelp 1.8 · Facebook 4.5
Top Rated 2026Most Reviewed 2026
Water DamageMoldFire and SmokeOdor
- 5
NY Steamers Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Google rating 5.0 from 630 Google reviews Facebook 5.0
Best in Manhattan 2026Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldOdor
- 6
Crown Mold Specialists24/7
Google rating 5.0 from 436 Google reviews Yelp 5.0 · Facebook 5.0 · Angi 5.0 (8)
Best in Brooklyn 2026Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeSewage
- 7
New York Mold Specialist24/7
Google rating 5.0 from 393 Google reviews Yelp 5.0 · BBB profile
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and Smoke
- 8
Green Orchard Group
Google rating 5.0 from 341 Google reviews Yelp 4.8 · Facebook 5.0
Best in Queens 2026Top Rated 2026
MoldMold TestingLead Paint
- 9
Joe The Plumber - Plumbing & Heating
Google rating 5.0 from 340 Google reviews Yelp 4.8 · Facebook 5.0
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageSewage
- 10
ABC Environmental LLC24/7
Google rating 5.0 from 328 Google reviews Yelp 5.0 · BBB profile
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingFire and SmokeSewage
- 11
Criterion Inspections24/7
Google rating 4.9 from 324 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Mold TestingLead Paint
- 12
EnviroNYC
Google rating 5.0 from 282 Google reviews
Top Rated 2026
Water DamageMoldMold TestingAsbestosLead Paint
Checking a License in New York City
For mold jobs over 10 square feet, ask for two New York State mold licenses, one for the assessor and one for the remediation contractor, and make sure they are different companies. For repair work in a home, ask for the contractor’s home improvement license from the city consumer protection agency. Asbestos work in the city needs its own certified investigator and licensed abatement contractor, so any job that disturbs older materials should start with a survey.
What Jobs Cost in New York City
| Job | Typical in New York City | National typical |
|---|---|---|
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a single room of clean water | $1,150 to $3,400 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Water Damage Restorationper job, a typical drying job | $1,450 to $6,800 | $1,300 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, a typical professional job | $1,700 to $6,800 | $1,500 to $6,000 |
| Mold Remediationper job, an attic | $2,300 to $8,400 | $2,000 to $7,500 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a visual inspection | $225 to $700 | $200 to $600 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, an inspection with samples | $350 to $1,150 | $300 to $1,000 |
| Mold Inspection and Testingper visit, a clearance test | $350 to $900 | $300 to $800 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper room, light smoke cleaning | $550 to $2,800 | $500 to $2,500 |
| Fire and Smoke Damage Restorationper job, a contained kitchen or room fire | $3,400 to $28,000 | $3,000 to $25,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a single area in a home | $1,350 to $5,600 | $1,200 to $5,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, a 200 square foot kitchen floor | $1,700 to $3,400 | $1,500 to $3,000 |
| Asbestos Testing and Abatementper job, attic vermiculite, whole-house siding or several areas | $11,500 to $22,500 | $10,000 to $20,000 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, an XRF inspection of a typical home | $350 to $800 | $300 to $700 |
| Lead Paint Testing and Abatementper visit, a risk assessment | $550 to $1,700 | $500 to $1,500 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, light clutter in a few rooms | $1,150 to $3,400 | $1,000 to $3,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, most homes | $2,300 to $17,000 | $2,000 to $15,000 |
| Hoarding Cleanupper job, biohazard or structural damage | $17,000 to $28,000 | $15,000 to $25,000 |