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Best Water Damage Restoration Companies in Clear Lake, IA (2026)

6 water damage restoration companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Clear Lake: SERVPRO of Mason City, CR Score 66/100; 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): ServiceMaster by Rice – Mason City, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 6.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: SERVPRO of Austin & Albert Lea, 27 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 6 ranked after SERVPRO of Mason City; ranked #3.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

6 Clear Lake water damage restoration companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 6 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Water damage restoration companies in Mason City ranking. See Water damage restoration companies in Mason City

Top 6 water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake at a glance

Top 6 water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1SERVPRO of Mason City664.8★ (149)Mason City, 7 mi away24/7Overall
2ServiceMaster by Rice – Mason City604.7★ (19)Mason City, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies
3SERVPRO of Austin & Albert Lea574.6★ (27)Albert Lea, 35 mi away24/7Most reviews
4Service535.0★ (4)Albert Lea, 36 mi away24/7—
5A-1 Steam Brothers454.6★ (22)Albert Lea, 35 mi away——
6Band Box Cleaners434.4★ (7)Charles City, 36 mi away——

The 6 best water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake, ranked

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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Clear Lake

    #1 SERVPRO of Mason City

    Based in Mason City, 7 mi away

    66/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews, the most in Clear Lake.

    • 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2930 4th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401
    View profile for SERVPRO of Mason City(641) 424-3382

  4. #4 Service

    Based in Albert Lea, 36 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Service(507) 607-5050

  6. #6 Band Box Cleaners

    Based in Charles City, 36 mi away

    43/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Carpet cleaning service”.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    706 N Jackson St, Charles City, IA 50616
    View profile for Band Box Cleaners(641) 228-9909

How much do water damage restoration companies cost in Clear Lake?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Clear Lake. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do water damage restoration companies cost in Clear Lake?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Water damage restoration$1,383$3,868$6,369Per job: typical range of customer-reported restorations. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Clear Lake water damage restoration companies

We scored 6 Clear Lake 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Clear Lake data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake: frequently asked questions

Who is the best water damage restoration company in Clear Lake?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked water damage restoration company in Clear Lake, IA is SERVPRO of Mason City with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. ServiceMaster by Rice – Mason City (#2) and SERVPRO of Austin & Albert Lea (#3) follow. We ranked 6 water damage restoration companies on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many water damage restoration companies are there in Clear Lake?

ContractorsRanked ranks 6 water damage restoration companies serving Clear Lake, IA. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake are open 24/7?

4 ranked water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are SERVPRO of Mason City (#1), ServiceMaster by Rice – Mason City (#2) and SERVPRO of Austin & Albert Lea (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake work on weekends?

4 of 6 ranked water damage restoration companies post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are SERVPRO of Mason City (#1), ServiceMaster by Rice – Mason City (#2) and SERVPRO of Austin & Albert Lea (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does water damage restoration cost in Clear Lake?

Water damage restoration typically costs $1,383 to $6,369, with $3,868 typical (Per job: typical range of customer-reported restorations. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Clear Lake. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Clear Lake water damage restoration companies have?

The median Google rating among 6 rated water damage restoration companies in Clear Lake is 4.7★, with a median of 21 reviews. SERVPRO of Mason City has the most, 149 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank water damage restoration companies?

Each water damage restoration company gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do water damage restoration companies outside Clear Lake count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Clear Lake city center, our service radius for water damage restoration companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Clear Lake

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 6 water damage restoration companies serving Clear Lake.

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