19 water damage restoration companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
8 of the 19 water damage restoration companies on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 businesses come first, then same-day, each ranked by CR Score with availability weighted higher.
#1 for emergency water damage restoration in Duluth: Dryco Restoration Services, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dryco Restoration Services | 68 | 4.9★ (201) | Duluth | 24/7 |
| 2 | Paul Davis Restoration of Duluth, MN / Superior, WI | 65 | 4.8★ (72) | Superior, 4 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | SERVPRO of Aitkin, Carlton & West St. Louis Counties | 65 | 4.9★ (49) | Duluth | 24/7 |
| 4 | Loyear Disaster Restoration Services, LLC | 65 | 4.8★ (65) | Hermantown, 5 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | ServiceMaster Recovery by Restoration Holdings - Superior | 62 | 4.3★ (32) | Superior, 4 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Service Restoration of Duluth | 62 | 5.0★ (16) | Duluth | 24/7 |
| 7 | SERVPRO of Duluth, Superior | 61 | 4.6★ (20) | Hermantown, 7 mi away | 24/7 |
| 8 | Stanley Steemer | 58 | 4.5★ (57) | Duluth | 24/7 |
| 9 | North Shore Restore | 50 | 5.0★ (44) | Cloquet, 13 mi away | — |
| 10 | S & L Mobile Home Services & Repair | 49 | 2.6★ (5) | Duluth | — |
24/7 hours mean the business says its phone is answered around the clock. Arrival time depends on where the crew is. Ask for an arrival window when you call.
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 201 Google reviews
#2Paul Davis Restoration of Duluth, MN / Superior, WI
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 72 Google reviews
#3SERVPRO of Aitkin, Carlton & West St. Louis Counties
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 49 Google reviews
#4Loyear Disaster Restoration Services, LLC
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 65 Google reviews
#5ServiceMaster Recovery by Restoration Holdings - Superior
Open 24/7 · 4.3 from 32 Google reviews
#6Service Restoration of Duluth
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 16 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.6 from 20 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.5 from 57 Google reviews
24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 201 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fire damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hermantown, 5 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hermantown, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cloquet, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Log home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cloquet, 19 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Carpet cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 water damage restoration companies are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 15% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 15% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are |