72 water damage restoration companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Carolina Beach: SERVPRO of New Hanover, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 243 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Paul Davis, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 72.
Most-reviewed: Sano Steam, 849 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 72 ranked; ranked #4.
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72 Carolina Beach water damage restoration companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 29 are open 24/7, 49 open Saturdays and 39 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 72 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SERVPRO of New Hanover | 63 | 4.9★ (243) | Wilmington, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Paul Davis | 63 | 4.9★ (214) | Wilmington, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Puroclean Restoration Professionals | 63 | 5.0★ (120) | Wilmington, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Sano Steam | 62 | 5.0★ (849) | Wilmington, 12 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | SERVPRO of Pender/West Onslow Counties | 61 | 4.8★ (208) | Leland, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | AdvantaClean of Coastal Carolina | 61 | 4.8★ (69) | Wilmington, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Restoration 1 of Wilmington | 60 | 5.0★ (25) | Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | ASD Environmental Services | 60 | 4.8★ (44) | Wilmington, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | BMS CAT Wilmington | 60 | 4.5★ (108) | Wilmington, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | A&I Fire and Water Restoration | 60 | 4.7★ (63) | Wilmington, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 243 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 214 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 849 Google reviews, the most in Carolina Beach.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Leland, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 208 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 19 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 239 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Leland, 28 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #42, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 42 of 72 ranked water damage restoration companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | ServiceMaster Restoration by Invictus | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | 17 mi |
| 29 | 5 Star Roofing & Restoration, LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (15) | 12 mi |
| 31 | Bluewater Contracting, Inc. | 55 | 4.9★ (47) | 12 mi |
| 33 | Jayne Roofing & Restoration | 54 | 5.0★ (28) | 25 mi |
| 42 | Clean Breathing Restoration Services | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 35 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Carolina Beach. 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 72 Carolina Beach 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 Carolina Beach 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 |