Emergency water damage help · Utah County
Water Damage Restoration in Lehi & Utah County
Flooded basement, burst pipe or failed water heater? Get connected with an independent local restoration company.
- ✔ Independent companies serving Lehi, Provo, Orem & American Fork
- ✔ Insurance documentation available from many providers
- ✔ Free, no-obligation referral
Restoration services
Emergency water extraction
Standing water removed from carpet, pad and hard floors before it wicks into walls.
Flooded basement cleanup
The #1 call in Utah County: finished basements soaked by groundwater, window wells or sump failure.
Burst & frozen pipes
Winter freeze breaks in exterior walls, garages and crawlspaces, plus the drying afterward.
Water heater & appliance leaks
Failed tanks, washer hoses, dishwasher and fridge lines.
Sewage backup cleanup
Category 3 water handled with containment and antimicrobial treatment.
Mold remediation & fire damage
Containment, HEPA filtration and soot/odor removal from the same local crews.
Why water damage happens in Utah County
Finished basements
Most Utah County homes have basements. When water gets in, it soaks carpet, pad, and the bottom of drywall all at once.
Winter freezes
Overnight lows in the single digits split hose bibs, sprinkler lines, and pipes in exterior walls, especially in Eagle Mountain and on the benches.
Spring runoff & groundwater
Snowmelt off the Wasatch raises groundwater and overwhelms window wells and sump pumps from April to June.
Aging water heaters
Hard valley water shortens tank life. A failed heater can put 40–50 gallons on the floor.
Lehi water damage help
Lehi has grown fast, and many of its newer homes have finished basements. A failed sump, a window well that floods during spring runoff, or a supply line that bursts in January can soak carpet, drywall, and framing within hours. Independent restoration companies serve Lehi (84043) and the rest of north Utah County. More about water damage in Lehi →
What happens when you call
- Call or request help. Tell us what happened and where. We try to connect you with a participating local restoration company.
- Inspection. The crew finds where the water spread using moisture meters and thermal imaging, and photographs everything for your insurer.
- Extraction & drying. Truck-mounted extractors remove standing water. Commercial air movers and dehumidifiers dry the structure, with readings taken every day.
- Repair & claim. Damaged drywall, flooring, and trim get replaced. Many companies can work directly with your insurance adjuster.
Areas we serve in Utah County
Frequently asked questions
Does homeowners insurance cover water damage in Utah?
Most policies cover sudden, accidental water damage, such as a burst pipe or a failed water heater. They usually exclude gradual leaks and outside flooding unless you have flood coverage. A restoration company can document the loss for your adjuster, but your policy decides what is covered.
How fast does water damage need to be dried?
Start within the first 24–48 hours. After that, mold can begin growing on wet drywall, carpet pad, and framing, and the repairs get bigger.
What should I do before the crew arrives?
Turn off the water at the main shutoff, which is usually in the basement or near the water heater. Shut off power to wet areas if it's safe to do so, move valuables up off the floor, and take photos.
How much does water damage restoration cost?
Small dry-outs can cost a few hundred dollars. Basement floods with drywall and carpet removal often run several thousand. If it's a covered claim, you typically pay only your deductible. Get a written estimate before work starts.
Is this service free?
Yes. Connecting with a restoration company is free for homeowners. Participating companies pay us for referrals.
Who will actually do the work?
An independent local restoration company that serves your area. Always verify their Utah license and insurance. We're a referral service and don't do the work ourselves.
Water in your home right now?
Shut off the main water valve if it's safe, stay away from wet outlets, and call.
📞 Call (801) 555-0100