Damage Restoration in St. Maries, ID
What our clients have to say
Good group of guys working here. Support your local business! Quick, responsive, and top-quality work. Will definitely use them again for a home renovation project.
If you are looking for a restoration company that offers mold remediation, storm damage repair, fire and water damage restoration services then I highly recommend Restoration Done. They are a certified restoration company in Spokane, WA. They are quick, knowledgeable and put the customer first. You will not regret choosing them to restore your home.
Restoration Done responded very quickly to our call and answered all of our questions and concerns. Their technicians are highly trained and experienced. They dispatched the crew in a timely manner and from start to finish the company was very professional.
Restoration Done is a great company. Mike is very knowledgeable, dependable and easy to work with. He worked with us to understand insurance and get the best possible outcome. I highly recommend this company.
River bottom, wells, and houses a long way apart
The St. Joe and the creeks that feed it put outside water into play here in a way they do not further north. Add rural wells, septic systems and older housing and you get losses that run for days before anyone notices, because the nearest neighbor is not close enough to see it.
Wood heat, and a long way to the nearest station
Wood is the primary heat for a lot of property around St. Maries, and response times out here are longer than in town. That combination means more of the structure is involved by the time the fire is out, and more of the building is dealing with water damage from putting it out.
Timber comes down, and the power stays off
Standing timber next to the house is the main storm risk here. When it comes down it takes the roof and the power line with it, and rural circuits are the last to be restored. The frozen pipe that follows a multi-day outage is frequently the larger part of the claim.
Damp ground, crawlspaces, and not much ventilation
Older rural housing over bare-soil crawlspaces, in a river valley, with ventilation that was never adequate. Ground moisture evaporates upward into the floor structure all year. It is a slow problem, which is why it is usually well established by the time we are called.
Every service, in St. Maries
Residential and commercial. Emergency response through to the finished rebuild, all under one contract.
What happens after you call
Four steps from your first call to a building back in use.
- 01
Give us a call
Reach a real person, day or night. We take emergency calls around the clock.
- 02
We assess the situation
A certified technician inspects the damage on site and identifies the source.
- 03
You receive an estimate
A clear, itemized scope and price, written so your insurer can work from it.
- 04
Paperwork signed, work starts
Once you approve, we begin immediately. No waiting on a crew to free up.
Common questions in St. Maries
Do you actually cover St. Maries?
Yes. St. Maries sits about 29 miles from our shop in Coeur d'Alene, and it is part of the area we run to. If you are on the edge of it and not sure, call and ask rather than guessing.
How fast can you get here?
Call and we will tell you where you are in line and when a crew can be on site. After a hard freeze or a windstorm every restoration company in the region is triaging at once, so we would rather give you a real time than one that sounds good.
Will my insurance cover it?
Usually, when the cause was sudden and accidental: a burst pipe, an appliance failure, a fire, wind opening the roof. A slow leak you knew about, and flooding from an outside source, generally are not. We document the cause before anything is moved, because that is what the decision turns on.
Do you rebuild, or only clean up?
We rebuild. We are licensed general contractors in Washington and Idaho, so drywall, flooring and cabinetry go back under the same contract as the mitigation. Most restoration companies stop when the building is dry.
The property is only used part of the year. Can you check it?
Yes, and it is worth doing before you close it up rather than after. Most of the seasonal losses we see started months before anyone opened the door.
We are on a well and septic. Does that change anything?
It changes what fails and how contaminated the water is. A septic backup is category three from the start, so it is contained and disinfected under protocol rather than just extracted.
Talk it through with someone who has done this before
Tell us what happened and we will tell you what it takes to put it right. The call is free and there is no obligation.
Licensed in Washington and Idaho · IICRC certified · Over a decade in business
More about restoration in St. Maries
One company, from the first call to the finished room
Most restoration companies stop when the building is dry and hand you to a general contractor you have to find yourself. We are licensed general contractors in Washington and Idaho, so the crew that extracts the water is the crew that puts the drywall, flooring and cabinetry back, to pre loss condition. One contract, one project manager, and no six-week gap in the middle.
What we get called out for around St. Maries
The St. Joe and the creeks that feed it put outside water into play here in a way they do not further north. Add rural wells, septic systems and older housing and you get losses that run for days before anyone notices, because the nearest neighbor is not close enough to see it.
It is a small enough place that we usually know the street before we get there. Older rural housing over bare-soil crawlspaces, in a river valley, with ventilation that was never adequate. Ground moisture evaporates upward into the floor structure all year. It is a slow problem, which is why it is usually well established by the time we are called.
How the claim gets handled
We photograph and film the loss before anything is moved. We map the moisture with meters and thermal imaging rather than guessing at the extent, and dry to a measured standard with readings logged daily. The scope goes to your adjuster in Xactimate, so it can be approved without a second site visit. Estimates are written, itemized and free.
The work that does not fit a category
Sewage backups and other biohazard cleanup are handled under protocol rather than with a shop vacuum: the area is contained, porous material that absorbed it comes out, hard surfaces are washed and then disinfected, and the crew works in full protective gear. Contents worth saving are inventoried and packed out to be cleaned off site. All reconstruction work is warrantied, so if something we installed fails, we come back.
Getting to you
We run two shops, one in Spokane Valley and one in Coeur d'Alene. St. Maries is served from Coeur d'Alene. That is about 29 miles. You reach a person any hour, and that person is the one sending the truck.
Areas we cover nearby
We work St. Maries and the communities around it: Medimont, Santa, Emida, Plummer, Harrison and Fernwood.
That covers St. Maries ZIP codes 83861. Not sure whether we reach you? Call and ask, it is a short conversation.