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Best Water Damage Restoration Companies in Hillsborough, NC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Hillsborough: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 2,224 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 253.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 973 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 253 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #2.

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

253 Hillsborough water damage restoration companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 144 are open 24/7, 197 open Saturdays and 157 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 253 rated businesses.

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

Top 10 water damage restoration companies in Hillsborough at a glance

Top 10 water damage restoration companies in Hillsborough at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup664.9★ (2,224)Durham, 12 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup654.9★ (973)Durham, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
324 Hour Flood Pros635.0★ (636)Castaic, 22 mi away24/7—
4RestorePro Reconstruction624.8★ (542)Durham, 17 mi away24/7—
5NC Water and Fire625.0★ (529)Cary, 25 mi away24/7—
6Voda Cleaning & Restoration of West Raleigh615.0★ (216)Morrisville, 21 mi away24/7—
7Carolina Restoration Services614.7★ (626)Morrisville, 23 mi away24/7—
8Restoration 1 of Durham-Greensboro614.9★ (118)Durham, 14 mi away24/7—
9SERVPRO of South Durham614.7★ (188)Durham, 15 mi away24/7—
10Professional Restoration Services604.9★ (350)Apex, 28 mi away24/7—

The 253 best water damage restoration companies in Hillsborough, 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. Based in Raleigh, 30 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.

    • 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    510 Pylon Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
  2. Based in Raleigh, 30 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 188 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.

    • 5.0★ from 188 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    510 Pylon Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
  3. Based in Chapel Hill, 11 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.

    • 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1710 E Franklin St #1120, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  4. Based in Apex, 29 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.

    • 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2410 Reliance Ave, Apex, NC 27539

Water damage restoration companies ranked #28 to #36

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #28 to #36, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 36 of 253 ranked water damage restoration companies here; the rest are on their profiles.

water damage restoration companies in Hillsborough, ranks 28 to 36
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
28SERVPRO of Burlington594.8★ (56)19 mi
29SERVPRO of Greensboro North594.8★ (397)38 mi
36CareMaster Fire & Water Restoration584.6★ (115)23 mi

How much do water damage restoration companies cost in Hillsborough?

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

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

How we ranked Hillsborough water damage restoration companies

We scored 253 Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough: frequently asked questions

Who is the best water damage restoration company in Hillsborough?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked water damage restoration company in Hillsborough, NC is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 2,224 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and 24 Hour Flood Pros (#3) follow. We ranked 253 water damage restoration companies on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many water damage restoration companies are there in Hillsborough?

ContractorsRanked ranks 253 water damage restoration companies serving Hillsborough, NC. Counts are as of October 2026.

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

144 ranked water damage restoration companies in Hillsborough post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and 24 Hour Flood Pros (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which water damage restoration companies in Hillsborough work on weekends?

197 of 253 ranked water damage restoration companies post Saturday hours and 157 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and 24 Hour Flood Pros (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does water damage restoration cost in Hillsborough?

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

What Google rating do Hillsborough water damage restoration companies have?

The median Google rating among 253 rated water damage restoration companies in Hillsborough is 4.9★, with a median of 33 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,224 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 Hillsborough count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 253 water damage restoration companies serving Hillsborough.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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