Top 10 Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration Companies in Texas (2026)

Published: May 30, 20262026626 words3 min read

Key Takeaways

10 fire & smoke firms in Texas 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 R. E. McClellen Construction, Inc., 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 fire & smoke 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 fire & smoke firms in Texas. Each firm receives a 0-100 Restoration Index MetaScore weighted across 9 sources.

Top 10 Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration Companies in Texas — Ranked by Multi-Source MetaScore

R. E. McClellen Construction, Inc. (Fort Worth, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. BBB A+ accredited. founded 1986. Read the full review.
Stanley Restoration (Fort Worth, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. founded 1981. Read the full review.
ATI Restoration (Houston, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. BBB A+ accredited. founded 1989. Read the full review.
Fire Reconstruction Inc. (Houston, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. BBB A+ accredited. founded 2003. Read the full review.
Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Houston (Houston, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. founded 1966. Read the full review.
BELFOR Property Restoration San Antonio (San Antonio, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. BBB A+ accredited. Read the full review.
Best Option Restoration of North San Antonio (San Antonio, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. BBB A+ accredited. Read the full review.
Paul Davis Restoration of San Antonio (San Antonio, TX) — MetaScore 100/100. BBB A+ accredited. Read the full review.
Champion Restoration (Houston, TX) — MetaScore 98/100. BBB A+ accredited. founded 2005. Read the full review.
Stop Restoration (Fort Worth, TX) — MetaScore 96/100. BBB A+. Read the full review.

Top fire & smoke firms in Houston

ATI Restoration leads Houston with a MetaScore of 100/100. Other top-ranked firms in Houston include Fire Reconstruction Inc. (MetaScore 100/100), Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Houston (MetaScore 100/100), and Champion Restoration (MetaScore 98/100).

Top fire & smoke firms in Fort Worth

R. E. McClellen Construction, Inc. leads Fort Worth with a MetaScore of 100/100. Other top-ranked firms in Fort Worth include Stanley Restoration (MetaScore 100/100), and Stop Restoration (MetaScore 96/100).

Top fire & smoke firms in San Antonio

BELFOR Property Restoration San Antonio leads San Antonio with a MetaScore of 100/100. Other top-ranked firms in San Antonio include Best Option Restoration of North San Antonio (MetaScore 100/100), and Paul Davis Restoration of San Antonio (MetaScore 100/100).

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 fire & smoke damage restoration company in Texas?

As of May 2026, R. E. McClellen Construction, Inc. ranks #1 in Texas for fire & smoke 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 fire & smoke 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.