Top 10 Storm Damage Restoration Companies in Illinois (2026)

Published: May 30, 20262026581 words3 min read

Key Takeaways

10 storm damage firms in Illinois qualified for this ranking based on verified data from public sources (BBB, Google, IICRC, EPA, Yelp, Angi, HomeAdvisor).
The top firm in this ranking is Romexterra Construction Fire and Water Restoration, with a MetaScore of 100/100.
Every firm here carries at least one publicly verifiable signal — no firm appears in this article without a cited source.
This list is filtered to firms that explicitly offer storm damage services. Multi-discipline firms appearing here have that service confirmed on their website or in their public certifications.
Methodology is published in full at restorationindex.com/methodology. Firms can request a correction at restorationindex.com/contact.

Sources cited in this article: Better Business Bureau, Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Google, Yelp, Angi, HomeAdvisor, and Restoration Index.

Based on aggregated public-source data from BBB Business Profiles, Google Business Profile reviews, IICRC certified member directory, EPA Lead-Safe registry, Yelp, Angi Super Service Award lists, and HomeAdvisor recognition, here are the top-ranked storm damage firms in Illinois. Each firm receives a 0-100 Restoration Index MetaScore weighted across 9 sources.

Top 10 Storm Damage Restoration Companies in Illinois — Ranked by Multi-Source MetaScore

Romexterra Construction Fire and Water Restoration (Aurora, IL) — MetaScore 100/100. BBB A+ accredited. Read the full review.
Spectrum Restoration Services (Aurora, IL) — MetaScore 97/100. BBB A+. founded 1995. Read the full review.
SERVPRO of Naperville (Naperville, IL) — MetaScore 97/100. BBB A+. founded 1989. Read the full review.
Cornerstone Cleaning & Restoration (Aurora, IL) — MetaScore 94/100. BBB A+ accredited. founded 2009. Read the full review.
Romexterra Construction Fire & Water Restoration Services (Chicago, IL) — MetaScore 89/100. 4.9-star Google rating across 393 reviews. BBB A+ accredited. Read the full review.
Kelce & Company (Rockford, IL) — MetaScore 85/100. 4.8-star Google rating across 36 reviews. BBB A+. founded 1980. Read the full review.
LDR Construction Services Inc. (LDR Restoration) (Rockford, IL) — MetaScore 83/100. 4.7-star Google rating across 152 reviews. BBB A+ accredited. IICRC certified. EPA Lead-Safe. founded 1991. Read the full review.
ATI Restoration, LLC (Chicago, IL) — MetaScore 82/100. 4.4-star Google rating across 61 reviews. BBB A+ accredited. IICRC certified. founded 1989. Read the full review.
Illinois Restoration LLC (Chicago, IL) — MetaScore 82/100. 4.9-star Google rating across 93 reviews. BBB A+ accredited. IICRC certified. founded 2010. Read the full review.
Restoration 1 of Chicago Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL) — MetaScore 82/100. 5.0-star Google rating across 106 reviews. BBB A+ accredited. IICRC certified. founded 2020. Read the full review.

Top storm damage firms in Chicago

Romexterra Construction Fire & Water Restoration Services leads Chicago with a MetaScore of 89/100 and 393 Google reviews. Other top-ranked firms in Chicago include ATI Restoration, LLC (MetaScore 82/100), Illinois Restoration LLC (MetaScore 82/100), and Restoration 1 of Chicago Lincoln Park (MetaScore 82/100).

Top storm damage firms in Aurora

Romexterra Construction Fire and Water Restoration leads Aurora with a MetaScore of 100/100. Other top-ranked firms in Aurora include Spectrum Restoration Services (MetaScore 97/100), and Cornerstone Cleaning & Restoration (MetaScore 94/100).

Top storm damage firms in Rockford

Kelce & Company leads Rockford with a MetaScore of 85/100 and 36 Google reviews. Other top-ranked firms in Rockford include LDR Construction Services Inc. (LDR Restoration) (MetaScore 83/100).

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Restoration Index MetaScore calculated?

The MetaScore is a weighted average of nine normalized component scores: Google Business Profile reviews (25%), BBB rating + complaint history (20%), IICRC certification (12%), EPA Lead-Safe registry (8%), years in business (10%), Yelp reviews (10%), Angi Super Service Award (5%), HomeAdvisor Top Rated (5%), and regional industry awards (5%). Firms with sparse data have weights redistributed proportionally across the sources we did find. Full methodology at restorationindex.com/methodology.

Who is the top-ranked storm damage restoration company in Illinois?

As of May 2026, Romexterra Construction Fire and Water Restoration ranks #1 in Illinois for storm damage restoration with a MetaScore of 100/100. The full ranking and per-firm breakdowns appear below.

How often is this list updated?

Firm-level data (reviews, BBB ratings, certifications) is refreshed every 30 to 90 days depending on the source. Awards and recognition fields refresh annually. The "Last refreshed" date below the article header reflects the most recent data refresh for this article.

Can firms pay to be included or ranked higher?

No. Restoration Index does not accept paid placement. The MetaScore is calculated identically for every firm in the index, whether or not they have any commercial relationship with Pleiades Consultancy (the publisher of this site). The methodology is published in full so firms can audit how the calculation works.

What if a firm I trust is missing from this list?

Coverage is rolling out city by city. If a firm meets our inclusion criteria (operating in the named region, offering storm damage restoration services, with at least one verifiable public signal), they will appear in future refreshes. Firms can also reach out via restorationindex.com/contact to request inclusion.

Sources & Further Reading

Every claim in this article is backed by at least one of the following third-party sources. Linked out to the publisher so you can audit the original.