Water Damage Restoration in Alabama

Quick answer

For water damage in Alabama, stop the water, make the area safe, take photos and call toll free (833) 925-0846. We connect you with an independent local provider that covers your city. We list 318 cities and 466 ZIP codes in Alabama.

Water damage in Alabama

Alabama homes and businesses deal with hot, humid weather, heavy rain and exposure to named storms. The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 through November 30, and flooding can also follow ordinary afternoon storms in any month.

Hurricanes, tropical storms and storm surge
Street and yard flooding that enters homes at floor level
Very high humidity that speeds up mold
Roof and window leaks after wind driven rain

Main cities we cover in Alabama

Florence Anniston Madison Decatur Phenix City Alabaster Gadsden Opelika Northport Athens Trussville Bessemer Pelham Albertville Oxford Helena Cullman Calera Muscle Shoals Gardendale Chelsea Scottsboro Hartselle Talladega

Services available across Alabama

Callers anywhere in the state can ask for emergency cleanup, water extraction, burst pipe damage, sewage cleanup, basement flooding, roof and ceiling leaks and commercial water damage. See all water damage services.

Insurance and licensing in Alabama

Many standard homeowners policies cover sudden and accidental water damage, but flood, sewer backup and long term leaks are commonly treated differently. Check your policy and report quickly. Licensing for restoration and repair work differs by state and sometimes by city. Ask any company for its license number where one applies, proof of liability insurance and its IICRC training, and verify them with the licensing office that covers your area. Our hiring guide has a full checklist.

Further reading for Alabama: mold after water damage: how fast and what to do and does homeowners insurance cover water damage?.

Official resources: FEMA flood insurance, Ready.gov flood preparedness and EPA mold and moisture guidance.

Find your Alabama city

Every city below is on our coverage list, grouped by county. You can also browse the Alabama ZIP code list.

Bibb County

Blount County

Calhoun County

Chambers County

Cherokee County

Clay County

Cleburne County

Colbert County

Cullman County

DeKalb County

Etowah County

Fayette County

Franklin County

Jackson County

Jefferson County

Lamar County

Lauderdale County

Lawrence County

Lee County

Limestone County

Macon County

Madison County

Marion County

Marshall County

Morgan County

Pickens County

Randolph County

Russell County

Shelby County

St Clair County

Wattsville

St. Clair County

Talladega County

Tallapoosa County

Tuscaloosa County

Walker County

Winston County

Questions about water damage in Alabama

Where in Alabama do you provide water damage help?

We list 318 cities and 466 ZIP codes in Alabama. Find your city below or use the ZIP code list, and call toll free (833) 925-0846 to confirm your address is covered.

What causes water damage in Alabama?

Common causes include hurricanes, tropical storms and storm surge; street and yard flooding that enters homes at floor level; very high humidity that speeds up mold. Plumbing and appliance failures happen in every state.

Does homeowners insurance in Alabama cover water damage?

Standard policies usually cover sudden and accidental water damage and often exclude flood and slow leaks. Flood coverage is a separate policy. Read your policy and ask your insurer.

How do I verify a restoration company in Alabama?

Rules differ by state and city. Ask for a license number where one is required, proof of liability insurance and IICRC training, and confirm the details with your state or local licensing office.

Who performs the work in Alabama?

Independent local companies. Water Damage Help USA is a referral service that connects your call to a provider covering your area.