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Best Water Damage Restoration Companies in Fort Dodge, IA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Fort Dodge: SERVPRO of Fort Dodge, CR Score 68/100; 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Onit cleaning and restoration, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 11.

  3. 6

    Most-reviewed: A-1 Carpet Cleaning, 88 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 11 ranked after SERVPRO of Fort Dodge; ranked #6.

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

11 Fort Dodge water damage restoration companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 11 rated businesses.

Top 10 water damage restoration companies in Fort Dodge at a glance

Top 10 water damage restoration companies in Fort Dodge at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1SERVPRO of Fort Dodge684.9★ (111)Fort Dodge24/7Overall
2Onit cleaning and restoration654.9★ (41)Fort Dodge24/7Emergencies
3ServiceMaster of Sooland634.7★ (65)Sioux City, 18 mi away24/7—
4ServiceMaster by Rice - Fort Dodge624.6★ (10)Fort Dodge24/7—
5Swift595.0★ (22)Boone, 34 mi away24/7—
6A-1 Carpet Cleaning564.9★ (88)Boone, 33 mi away24/7Most reviews
7ServiceMaster by Rice - Milford565.0★ (4)Pella, 25 mi away24/7—
8Roof Restore of Iowa515.0★ (6)Webster City, 19 mi awaySat—
9Mayday Restoration495.0★ (10)Ames, 38 mi awaySat—
10Doyle Construction494.2★ (6)Fort Dodge——

The 11 best water damage restoration companies in Fort Dodge, 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.

  5. #5 Swift

    Based in Boone, 34 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2128 Mamie Eisenhower Ave, Boone, IA 50036
    View profile for Swift(515) 784-2662

  8. #8 Roof Restore of Iowa

    Based in Webster City, 19 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2493 Virginia Pkwy, Webster City, IA 50595
    View profile for Roof Restore of Iowa(515) 571-9655

  9. #9 Mayday Restoration

    Based in Ames, 38 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5900 N 500th Ave, Ames, IA 50014
    View profile for Mayday Restoration(855) 612-7663

  10. #10 Doyle Construction

    Based in Fort Dodge

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    • 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    516 N 6th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
    View profile for Doyle Construction(515) 570-1970

Also serving Fort Dodge

4 more water damage restoration companies within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked water damage restoration companies serving Fort Dodge
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Advanced Sanitizing Solutions33 mi
EC Evans Painting service & Chimney clean repair LTD5.0★ (2)In Fort Dodge
FD General, LLC5.0★ (11)In Fort Dodge
Onit cleaning and restorationIn Fort Dodge

How much do water damage restoration companies cost in Fort Dodge?

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

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

How we ranked Fort Dodge water damage restoration companies

We scored 11 Fort Dodge 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 Fort Dodge 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 Fort Dodge: frequently asked questions

Who is the best water damage restoration company in Fort Dodge?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked water damage restoration company in Fort Dodge, IA is SERVPRO of Fort Dodge with a CR Score of 68/100. It has 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Onit cleaning and restoration (#2) and ServiceMaster of Sooland (#3) follow. We ranked 11 water damage restoration companies on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many water damage restoration companies are there in Fort Dodge?

ContractorsRanked ranks 11 water damage restoration companies serving Fort Dodge, IA. 4 of them are based in Fort Dodge; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 4 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which water damage restoration companies in Fort Dodge are open 24/7?

7 ranked water damage restoration companies in Fort Dodge post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are SERVPRO of Fort Dodge (#1), Onit cleaning and restoration (#2) and ServiceMaster of Sooland (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which water damage restoration companies in Fort Dodge work on weekends?

9 of 11 ranked water damage restoration companies post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are SERVPRO of Fort Dodge (#1), Onit cleaning and restoration (#2) and ServiceMaster of Sooland (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does water damage restoration cost in Fort Dodge?

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 Fort Dodge. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Fort Dodge water damage restoration companies have?

The median Google rating among 11 rated water damage restoration companies in Fort Dodge is 4.9★, with a median of 10 reviews. SERVPRO of Fort Dodge has the most, 111 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 Fort Dodge count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Fort Dodge 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 Fort Dodge

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 11 water damage restoration companies serving Fort Dodge.

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