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Mold remediation companies serving Chicago, IL
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Romexterra Construction Fire and Water Restoration Services of Chicago
Based in Chicago Service matchBest for: Chicagoland homeowners and business owners facing mold tied to water or fire damage who want a single restoration company to handle testing, remediation, and full reconstruction under one contract.
Service area: Headquartered at two locations: 159 N. Sangamon St in Chicago's West Loop and 750 W Annoreno Dr in Addison, IL. They claim to serve the entire Chicagoland area. Named service cities include Chicago, Addison, Naperville, Elk Grove Village, Highland Park, Skokie, Elmhurst, Aurora, Plainfield, Winnetka, and Deerfield. Reviews confirm work in Bartlett and various Chicago neighborhoods. The two-office footprint supports coverage across Chicago and the western suburbs, but response times for the far North Shore or southern suburbs should be confirmed directly.
Full-cycle restorationIn-house reconstruction24/7 emergency responseSe habla espanol
Review snapshot: Tony Mayoral dominates the reviews with 20+ mentions for fast inspections and honest assessments, Jackie Hersam draws repeated praise for client coordination, and Greg Meindle for follow-through. But with zero negative reviews in the last 18 months across 252 total at 5.0 stars, there is no complaint pattern to report.
Best for: Chicago homeowners in Logan Square, Lincoln Park, and nearby North Side neighborhoods who need same-day water damage mitigation with reconstruction handled under one contract.
Service area: Headquartered in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood at 2924 W Armitage Ave, with a second location at 1075 Waveland Ave in Franklin Park, IL. They serve all Chicago neighborhoods and list specific suburban coverage including Bensenville, Elk Grove Village, Elmwood Park, Franklin Park, Melrose Park, and surrounding west suburban communities.
Mitigation + Rebuild24/7 Emergency ResponseInsurance Claim HandlingSe habla español
Review snapshot: Shaker, Jason, and the Brandon-Jeremiah crew draw repeat praise for fast scoping and clean demo work. But 3 complaints across 242 reviews at 4.9★ flag friction when customers decline restoration after a free inspection.
Best for: Chicago and southwest Cook County homeowners dealing with water damage that led to mold, who want one company to handle mitigation, remediation, and reconstruction under a single insurance claim.
Service area: Headquartered in Chicago with a second office in Bridgeview, IL. Core service area covers Chicago and southwest Cook County suburbs including Cicero, Oak Lawn, Burbank, Hickory Hills, Orland Park, Burr Ridge, Darien, Hinsdale, Homer Glen, and Lemont. Their website also lists cities across DuPage, Kane, and Lake Counties including Naperville, Schaumburg, Downers Grove, Bolingbrook, and Joliet — a broad geographic claim from two south-side offices.
In-house testing & remediationReconstruction includedInsurance claim management
Review snapshot: Joe (owner) draws consistent praise for same-day response and hands-on involvement, with Angelo, Frank Cutter, and Dave also named positively. But 2 of 104 reviews (both 1-star) describe aggressive billing practices and scope-of-work confusion.
Best for: Chicago-area homeowners dealing with mold or water damage who want an owner-operated, veteran-owned firm that coordinates testing, remediation, and insurance in one call.
Service area: Based in the Chicago, Illinois metro area with a BBB listing in Naperville. Serves Chicago proper and western suburbs including Naperville, Aurora, Schaumburg, Joliet, Elgin, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Evanston, Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Oak Brook, Hinsdale, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Lombard, Hoffman Estates, and Park Ridge. That is a wide footprint — over 20 named suburbs across the Chicagoland region.
In-house testingWater damage restorationInsurance coordinationStructural reconstruction
Review snapshot: Mike draws consistent praise across 93 reviews for same-day responsiveness and honest assessments; Kevin and Adrian get named for field work quality. No 1-star reviews exist in the last 18 months.
Best for: South Side and Chicagoland homeowners dealing with water damage or mold alongside fire or storm recovery, backed by a franchise operation with IAQA-trained mold staff and 30-minute commercial response times.
Service area: Headquartered on Chicago's South Side at 10818 S. Langley Ave (60628). They list service coverage across the Chicagoland area including Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, Palatine, Elgin, Wheaton, Schaumburg, Evanston, Joliet, Aurora, Naperville, and Plainfield. Within Chicago they name Austin, Lake View, West Town, Near North Side, Little Village, and Belmont Cragin as served neighborhoods. That is a wide geographic claim stretching well beyond Chicago city limits.
IAQA mold remediationThermal imagingDirect insurance billingCommercial + residential
Review snapshot: Steven Lee draws repeated praise for hands-on basement work and clear communication, with Erika, Trevor, and Liliannys also named as standout crew leads. But 2 of 85 reviewers gave 1 star, one citing subpar repair quality and non-English-speaking workers making communication difficult.
Best for: Chicago homeowners dealing with water damage that has led to mold, especially in condos and older homes near downtown where insurance coordination matters.
Service area: Headquartered at 3536 W Potomac Ave in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood. Reviews confirm regular work across Chicago proper, including River North, downtown, and surrounding neighborhoods. The website claims coverage extending to Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, and Elgin, and one review mentions a crew traveling to Milwaukee for a sewage job.
Water-to-mold restorationInsurance coordination24/7 emergency responseSe habla español
Review snapshot: Jon, Ruben, and Dylan get consistent praise for fast response and careful handling of belongings, but 2 complaints across 76 reviews at 4.8 stars flag insurance billing disputes and incomplete cleanup.
Best for: Chicago North Side homeowners in Uptown, Buena Park, or Lakeview dealing with mold after water damage, where this SERVPRO franchise handles both the water mitigation and mold work under one roof.
Service area: Based on Ravenswood Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Serves the North Side Chicago neighborhoods of Uptown, Buena Park, Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Ravenswood, and Edgewater. Reviews confirm work in these areas, with occasional disaster-response jobs extending to Wisconsin and Florida.
Water-to-mold restorationInsurance claims help24/7 emergency responseCommercial and residential
Review snapshot: Sam and Jocelyn draw consistent praise for fast communication and hands-on project management across dozens of water and mold jobs. But one recent 1-star review (1 of 62 at 4.7 stars) left no details, making it hard to assess.
Best for: Elmhurst-area homeowners dealing with water damage that has led to mold growth, where having one franchise handle extraction, drying, remediation, and reconstruction under a single insurance claim matters.
Service area: Headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois. Their website lists service coverage for Chicago, Bellwood, Bensenville, Franklin Park, Hillside, Berkeley, Melrose Park, Northlake, Oak Brook Terrace, Stone Park, and Schiller Park. That is 12 cities across the western Chicago suburbs, a reasonable footprint for a single SERVPRO franchise.
Water-to-mold pipelineIn-house reconstructionCommercial mold workLead paint testing
Review snapshot: Jordan, Ivan, and Andy draw consistent praise for fast basement flood response and clear explanations. But with zero negative reviews across 56 total, the sample skews entirely positive and lacks buyer-side friction data.
Best for: Chicago homeowners on the north side who need water damage cleanup and mold removal handled by one crew through reconstruction, with 24/7 availability and direct owner involvement.
Service area: Headquartered on Irving Park Road in Chicago, IL (60634). The company lists service coverage across the Chicago metro area including Barrington, Naperville, Northbrook, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Schaumburg, Lincoln Park, and Lakeview. That range spans roughly 40 miles. Reviews confirm work in the Dunning neighborhood and north side of Chicago, but the outer suburbs should confirm response times.
Water + mold + rebuild24/7 emergency responseFamily-run operationInsurance coordination
Review snapshot: Nixon draws consistent praise across 52 reviews for fast response times, hands-on involvement, and walking homeowners through each step. But two recent 1-star reviews describe high-pressure sales tactics and questionable moisture readings used to upsell work.
Best for: Chicago North Side homeowners in Wicker Park, Bucktown, or Lakeview dealing with mold in older homes, especially brownstones and vintage buildings with recurring moisture problems.
Service area: Based in Chicago, Illinois at 3521 N Oconto Ave. Serves Chicago North Side neighborhoods including Wicker Park, Bucktown, Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Old Town, Gold Coast, Logan Square, West Town, Roscoe Village, Edgewater, and Streeterville. Also lists Evanston, Oak Park, and Skokie on their service area page.
In-house testingWater damage restorationHistoric building work24/7 emergency response
Review snapshot: Max and Robert draw repeat praise for on-time arrivals, clear explanations, and efficient work across 43 reviews at a perfect 5.0 stars, with zero complaints in the last 18 months.
Best for: Chicago homeowners dealing with mold after water damage who want a restoration company with 17 years of experience, an industrial ozone machine, and same-day response.
Service area: Headquartered on North Hamilton Ave in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood. They serve Chicago proper including Lincoln Park, Hyde Park, Wicker Park, Logan Square, Gold Coast, South Loop, and West Town. Suburban coverage includes Oak Park, Evanston, Naperville, Schaumburg, Cicero, and Arlington Heights, though response times to the farther suburbs are worth confirming.
Ozone treatmentIn-house testing24/7 water extractionAsbestos removal
Review snapshot: John draws repeat praise across dozens of reviews for hands-on mold inspections and clear communication. But the sole 1-star review (1 of 37) reads as entirely positive text with a mismatched rating, making complaint patterns impossible to assess.
Best for: Chicago and North Shore homeowners who need mold and water damage handled under one roof, with a 10-year warranty on mold work and direct insurance billing.
Service area: ProCare operates from 1332 N Halsted St in Chicago. They list roughly 40 service areas including Arlington Heights, Barrington, Evanston, Glenview, Highland Park, Lake Forest, Schaumburg, Skokie, Oak Park, Elgin, Aurora, Joliet, and Waukegan. That range spans from the Wisconsin border to Will County, which is a wide footprint for a single-office operation.
In-house testing10-year mold warranty24/7 emergency
Review snapshot: Brad and Nick draw praise for fast mold response, but 1 review out of 31 at 4.9 stars describes months of delays, unanswered communication, and unresolved flooring gaps.
Best for: Southwest Chicago homeowners and businesses in Marquette Park, West Lawn, or Ford City dealing with mold after water damage, backed by the 2024 SERVPRO National Franchise of the Year team.
Service area: Headquartered at 4100 W 76th St in Chicago, IL. Serves Marquette Park, West Lawn, Ford City, Gage Park, Brighton Park, Archer Heights, Scottsdale, and Downtown Chicago. They also deploy out of state as a SERVPRO Large Loss Recovery team for catastrophic storms.
Mold + water damageIn-house reconstructionCommercial & industrialSe habla español
Review snapshot: Alex, Chris, and Frank draw consistent praise for fast response and clear communication across 17 reviews at 4.6 stars, with zero negative reviews in the last 18 months.
Best for: Barrington and northwest suburban Chicago homeowners dealing with water damage that has led to mold, handled by a family-owned restoration company operating since 2004.
Service area: Headquartered in Barrington, Illinois, about 35 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. The company claims to serve the broader Chicago metro area and mentions multiple locations. Specific service cities are not listed on the website. Reviews mention projects in the northwest suburban area, and one reviewer was referred by Country Financial, suggesting a north/northwest suburban footprint.
Water-to-mold restorationInsurance claim handling24/7 emergency response
Review snapshot: Ricardo, David, and Jerry draw repeated praise for fast response and hands-on communication across 15 reviews at 5.0 stars. But with zero negatives on record, there is no complaint data to weigh.
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