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5 Best Water Damage Restoration Services in Minneapolis (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

Fenris Morrow
By Fenris Morrow, Expert in Professional Services · ✓ Updated · 7 min read

We compared 15 water damage restoration services in Minneapolis on Google Maps · 5 listed · How we rank

When water gets into a house, the first company you reach shapes the next several days of drying, cleanup and insurance paperwork. The water damage restoration services in Minneapolis on this page hold more than 970 Google reviews between them, with ratings from 4.4 to 5, and the ratings range widely, so it pays to read past the headline number.

Short answer: Paul Davis Restoration has the most reviews on this page, more than 410 at 4.4 stars, the lowest rating on the page. Bedrock Restoration (4.9, more than 210 reviews) and SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis (5.0, more than 90 reviews) sit higher on rating with smaller bases. No prices are published here.
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Restoration Companies Compared

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Paul Davis Restoration 4.4 ★ 413 Large losses and commercial jobs View ›
2 Bedrock Restoration 4.9 ★ 215 Drying plus rebuild View ›
3 Ultra Clean Service Corporation 4.7 ★ 179 Cleanup, mold checks and contents View ›
4 SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis 5.0 ★ 100 Smaller review base, perfect rating View ›
5 First Response Restoration 4.8 ★ 69 Insurance help after leaks View ›
5 Best Water Damage Restoration Services in Minneapolis (2026)

The companies, reviewed one by one

Paul Davis Restoration logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Paul Davis Restoration

4.4413 Google reviews

Paul Davis Restoration of Minneapolis and St. Paul is a property restoration company with an office on Prior Ave N in St. Paul, serving the Twin Cities. Its site lists residential and commercial water, flood, fire, smoke, storm and mold damage, biohazard cleanup, reconstruction and content restoration, and an insurance claims section. Reviewers describe a flooded kitchen and bath in a multi-unit building, a commercial moisture problem and fire damage on a porch.

What people praise

  • Reviewers praise a project manager for communication and follow-through
  • One reviewer describes walkthrough mapping and floor layouts that helped with planning
  • Handles commercial and multi-unit work, according to reviewers
  • Google lists it as open 24 hours

Worth knowing

  • Its 4.4 rating is the lowest on this page, so read the reviews alongside the volume
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.4 / 5
Review volume413 · 97th
Confidencehigh
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown83% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It has the largest review base on the page, at more than 410 reviews. It looks best suited to larger or commercial jobs where a project manager matters.

429 Prior Ave N Ste 100, St Paul, MN 55104

Bedrock Restoration logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Bedrock Restoration

4.9215 Google reviews

Bedrock Restoration is based in St. Louis Park and handles water damage, fire and smoke cleaning and mold remediation, and also rebuilds. It is listed on Google as a water damage restoration service, general contractor and remodeler, and its site says crews are on-site quickly, around the clock. Reviewers describe drying after a kitchen leak, work on a fire, and a rebuild after water damage.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe drying equipment set up within hours of a call, including late at night
  • Careful handling of belongings, such as shoe covers and moving items without damage
  • Help working with insurance adjusters on claims, according to reviewers
  • One consistent point of contact through a long project, according to one reviewer
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume215 · 90th
Confidencehigh
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown97% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A high rating on a solid base, with reviews that describe both the emergency drying and the repair afterward. A good fit if you want one company from mitigation through rebuild.

7000 Oxford St, St Louis Park, MN 55426

Ultra Clean Service Corporation logo
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Ultra Clean Service Corporation

4.7179 Google reviews

Ultra Clean Service Corporation works out of a Nevada Ave N address and serves Minneapolis. Its site lists water damage, fire damage, mold remediation and biohazard cleaning, and Google also lists carpet cleaning and sewage disposal. Reviewers describe a washer flood in a condo, mold inspections and mitigation, and a cleanup after a bedbug infestation that involved disposing of items, laundry and packing up an apartment.

What people praise

  • Staff described as calm, communicative and professional in a stressful situation
  • Reviewers praise the technician on mold inspections, and a Realtor says they'll refer clients
  • Handles whole-home cleanup, including contents, according to one reviewer

Worth knowing

  • The bedbug review describes contents cleanup and a pack-out, not pest control
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume179 · 83rd
Confidencemoderate
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown91% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A reasonable choice for cleanup and mold inspection work, with reviewers focusing on staff communication. Confirm the scope of the drying work in writing.

3401 Nevada Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55427

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#4🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis

5.0100 Google reviews

SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis, also known as Team Clemente, has an office on Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis. Its site lists water, fire, mold, storm and sewage cleanup, reconstruction, specialty cleaning such as air ducts, and says it is available 24/7. Reviewers describe a water damage job that ran for three weeks and a team that stayed communicative throughout.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe the team as professional, punctual and communicative
  • A reviewer on a long water damage job calls the team friendly, patient and timely for three weeks
  • Google lists it as open 24 hours

Worth knowing

  • The reviews are brief and general, so they say little about methods or timelines
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating5 / 5
Review volume100 · 77th
Confidencemoderate
Recency5 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown98% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A 5.0 on a modest number of reviews. The praise is about the team's manner, so ask for the drying plan and scope when you call.

1770 Hennepin Ave B1, Minneapolis, MN 55403

First Response Restoration logo
#5🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

First Response Restoration

4.869 Google reviews

First Response Restoration is a water damage specialist serving Minneapolis; its site lists water, mold, fire, sewage and storm services, and phone numbers for Minneapolis, Wisconsin, St. Cloud, Rush City and Big Lake. Google lists it as a water damage restoration service, building restoration service and plumber. Reviewers describe water from a broken toilet, a broken pipe in a basement and a leak from the unit above a condo.

What people praise

  • Reviewers say the call was answered and a technician was on site quickly, in some cases within an hour
  • Help documenting damage and working through the insurance process
  • Crew described as respectful of the home and tidy
  • Referrals offered for the repair work afterward

Worth knowing

  • Smallest review base on the page, so there are fewer reviews to judge from
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume69 · 70th
Confidenceearly
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown94% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Strong feedback on responsiveness for residential leaks, from a smaller number of reviewers. Worth a call when speed and insurance help matter.

5250 Knox Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55430

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How the scorecards are built

Rating is each company’s live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated it, compared across the Minneapolis pool. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a 4.9 from hundreds of customers carries more weight than a 5.0 from a few dozen. Recency reflects how recently customers have still been leaving reviews.

What water damage restoration costs in Minneapolis

No prices are published here. Restoration bills depend on how much of the building got wet, what materials are affected, how long drying equipment runs, whether mold or sewage is involved, and whether reconstruction follows. Several reviewers mention working through an insurance claim, so ask each company how it bills and whether it works with your adjuster.

Where these companies are based

Paul Davis serves Minneapolis from St. Paul, and Bedrock Restoration from St. Louis Park. Ultra Clean has a Nevada Ave N address, SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis is on Hennepin Ave, and First Response lists a Knox Ave N address. Searching for water damage restoration near me? Each listing shows a phone number and map link so you can call the closest option.

Questions to ask before you hire a restoration company

  • How soon can a crew be at the property, and is there a charge for that visit?
  • What equipment will you set up, and how will you document the drying?
  • Do you work directly with my insurance adjuster?
  • Will the same company handle the rebuild, or only the cleanup and drying?
  • What happens if mold shows up during the job?

Frequently asked questions

Which Minneapolis restoration companies list 24-hour service?

Google lists Paul Davis Restoration, Bedrock Restoration, Ultra Clean Service Corporation, SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis and First Response Restoration as open 24 hours. Paul Davis and SERVPRO also advertise 24/7 availability on their sites.

Will a restoration company help with my insurance claim?

Reviewers for Bedrock Restoration and First Response Restoration describe help with insurance claims and documentation, and Paul Davis’s site has an insurance section. Ask each company how it works with your adjuster before signing.

Do these companies also handle mold?

Mold work shows up in reviews for Ultra Clean Service Corporation, and the sites of Paul Davis, Bedrock Restoration, SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis and First Response list mold. Ask whether mold testing and removal are priced separately from the water work.

Can the same company rebuild after the water is dried out?

Bedrock Restoration’s reviewers describe both a water remediation side and a rebuild side, and Paul Davis and SERVPRO list reconstruction on their sites. Some companies stop at drying, so confirm the scope in writing.

Making the call

Paul Davis has the largest review base but the lowest rating. Bedrock Restoration pairs a 4.9 with reviews about drying and rebuilding. First Response and SERVPRO have smaller bases with strong ratings. Whoever you call, ask what the drying plan is and who talks to your insurer.

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