197 water damage restoration companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Amherst: Stanley Steemer, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 4,370 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Platinum, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 197.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,056 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 197 ranked after Stanley Steemer; ranked #17.
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197 Amherst water damage restoration companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 79 are open 24/7, 157 open Saturdays and 100 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 197 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanley Steemer | 62 | 4.9★ (4,370) | Cleveland, 28 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Platinum | 62 | 4.7★ (280) | Elyria, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | SERVPRO of Southern Lorain County and SERVPRO of Northwest Cuyahoga County | 62 | 4.9★ (95) | Elyria, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | PuroClean Emergency Restoration | 61 | 4.9★ (106) | Elyria, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Paul Davis Restoration of Cleveland West | 60 | 4.8★ (289) | Strongsville, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | AdvantaClean of the West Side | 60 | 4.9★ (84) | North Olmsted, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Ohio Water and Fire | 60 | 4.9★ (303) | Chesapeake, 26 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | SERVPRO of Northern Lorain County | 60 | 5.0★ (55) | Avon Lake, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | ATI Restoration | 59 | 4.5★ (54) | Elyria, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | SERVPRO of The North Coast | 59 | 4.8★ (181) | Cleveland, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,370 Google reviews, the most in Amherst.
Based in Elyria, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 280 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Elyria, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Elyria, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Strongsville, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 289 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fire damage restoration service”.
Based in North Olmsted, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Chesapeake, 26 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 303 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Avon Lake, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Elyria, 5 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Cleveland, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in North Olmsted, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Sandusky, 24 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Elyria, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,185 Google reviews.
Based in North Royalton, 25 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 508 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Bedford Heights, 38 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 459 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in North Royalton, 25 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 116 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Avon, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,056 Google reviews.
Based in Beachwood, 31 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Cleveland, 31 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 198 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Twinsburg, 40 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 225 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Bedford Heights, 38 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Amherst
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Bedford Heights, 37 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 180 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Canton, 29 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Strongsville, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #38 to #38, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 38 of 197 ranked water damage restoration companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | ATI Restoration | 56 | 4.3★ (95) | 22 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Amherst. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water damage restoration | $1,383 | $3,868 | $6,369 | Per job: typical range of customer-reported restorations. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 197 Amherst water damage restoration companies on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
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 | In Amherst data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |