Restoration companies in Washington

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Which restoration companies in Washington can we vouch for on evidence?

Yes. 71 Washington companies met our listing bar. The Seattle and Vancouver areas each have a ranked page, and of the 25 companies elsewhere in the state, 23 are ranked below. What carried them over the 70% coverage bar is the Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) contractor license data: an active registration under the company's own name, or a clear miss, and both count as checked. We don't search a Washington business registry yet. Before you hire, confirm the company's registration with the L&I Verify tool.

229 companies reviewed in Washington, 71 met the listing bar (25 of them outside the city pages), 23 of those scored here (evidence coverage of 70% or more). Ranked by Evidence Score.

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Seattle area 35 companiesVancouver area 11 companies

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Companies outside the city pages that met the listing bar. A city gets its own page once it has 8 listed companies.

  1. Poseidon Restoration (Poulsbo, WA). Evidence Score 62/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  2. France & Co (Wenatchee, WA). Evidence Score 62/100 at 73% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  3. Restoration Resource (Pasco, WA). Evidence Score 62/100 at 73% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  4. Clean Image Services, Inc. (Ellensburg, WA). Evidence Score 60/100 at 73% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  5. Turner Restoration (Wenatchee, WA). Evidence Score 60/100 at 73% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  6. Cleaner Guys (Mount Vernon, WA). Evidence Score 58/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  7. Boulder Peak Restoration (Bellevue, WA). Evidence Score 57/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  8. CORE Restoration (Walla Walla, WA). Evidence Score 57/100 at 73% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  9. HeartLand Restoration (Wenatchee, WA). Evidence Score 57/100 at 71% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  10. Swift Response Restoration (Kennewick, WA). Evidence Score 56/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  11. Five Star Disaster Services (Kennewick, WA). Evidence Score 55/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  12. Roots Water (Anacortes, WA). Evidence Score 50/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  13. Hometown Restoration & Remediation Services (Spokane, WA). Evidence Score 49/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  14. NW Water & Fire (Bellevue, WA). Evidence Score 49/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  15. 509 Mitigation (Moxee, WA). Evidence Score 49/100 at 73% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims; state license verified.
  16. Environment Control (Mount Vernon, WA). Evidence Score 47/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  17. Peak Pro Home Services (Yakima, WA). Evidence Score 45/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 2 of 5 practice areas; state license verified.
  18. Pacific Insulation & Mold Remediation (Spokane Valley, WA). Evidence Score 42/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 4 of 5 practice areas; states it works with insurance claims.
  19. AARES (WA) (Tacoma, WA). Evidence Score 39/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 3 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  20. Locke Water Damage Restoration Pros (Tacoma, WA). Evidence Score 39/100 at 71% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 3 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  21. Water Damage Yakima (Yakima, WA). Evidence Score 38/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 5 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.
  22. RSG Abatement & Demolition (Tacoma, WA). Evidence Score 32/100 at 75% coverage. Read the full profileDocuments 3 of 5 practice areas.
  23. Rescue Construction and Restoration (Yakima, WA). Evidence Score 22/100 at 75% coverage. See the evidenceDocuments 2 of 5 practice areas; states 24/7 emergency response; states it works with insurance claims.

Comparison table

Ranked firms, in rank order
CompanyWhereServices documented 24/7 · InsuranceEstimatesCredentials verified CoverageEvidence Score
Poseidon Restoration Poulsbo, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Not stated State contractor / remediation license 75% 62
France & Co Wenatchee, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 73% 62
Restoration Resource Pasco, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 73% 62
Clean Image Services, Inc. Ellensburg, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 73% 60
Turner Restoration Wenatchee, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 73% 60
Cleaner Guys Mount Vernon, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 75% 58
Boulder Peak Restoration Bellevue, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 75% 57
CORE Restoration Walla Walla, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Not stated State contractor / remediation license 73% 57
HeartLand Restoration Wenatchee, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 71% 57
Swift Response Restoration Kennewick, WA Water damage, Mold, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Not stated State contractor / remediation license 75% 56
Five Star Disaster Services Kennewick, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 55
Roots Water Anacortes, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 50
Hometown Restoration & Remediation Services Spokane, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 49
NW Water & Fire Bellevue, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 49
509 Mitigation Moxee, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Not stated State contractor / remediation license 73% 49
Environment Control Mount Vernon, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 47
Peak Pro Home Services Yakima, WA Water damage, Mold Not stated Free estimate or inspection (stated) State contractor / remediation license 75% 45
Pacific Insulation & Mold Remediation Spokane Valley, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Storm Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 42
AARES (WA) Tacoma, WA Water damage, Fire & smoke, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 39
Locke Water Damage Restoration Pros Tacoma, WA Water damage, Mold, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Not stated Not verified 71% 39
Water Damage Yakima Yakima, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke, Sewage & biohazard, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Not stated Not verified 75% 38
RSG Abatement & Demolition Tacoma, WA Water damage, Mold, Fire & smoke Not stated Free estimate or inspection (stated) Not verified 75% 32
Rescue Construction and Restoration Yakima, WA Water damage, Storm 24/7 stated · Insurance claims Not stated Not verified 75% 22

Also listed (not scored yet)

These companies met the listing bar but have under 70% evidence coverage, so they are not ranked.

Listed, not scored yet
CompanyWhereServices documented 24/7 · InsuranceEstimatesCredentials verified Coverage
Dry Green Cleaning LLC Bellevue, WA Water damage 24/7 stated Not stated Not verified 69%
Eco Water Restoration Tacoma, WA Water damage, Storm 24/7 stated Not stated Not verified 33%

How we check companies in Washington

Wide service lists

Seattle and Vancouver have their own pages, so the companies here are spread across the rest of the state. They cover a lot of ground. Water damage appears on every listed site, mold on 21 of 25 and fire and smoke on 19 of 25. Storm work shows up on 18 of 25, while sewage cleanup reaches only about half. 88% say they answer around the clock and 21 of 25 mention help with insurance claims. Free estimates are stated by 16 of 25, and 17 of 25 name an industry standard such as IICRC S500, which we record as the company's own claim. None is a franchise location.

Where the sites go quiet

The gaps are the familiar ones, only sharper here. Just 2 of 25 Washington companies describe a warranty on their work, and 9 of 25 say how fast a crew arrives. Both items carry points, and their absence is why the median score of 50 sits well below a median coverage of 75%. We could check most of each site. What we looked for often wasn't on it.

How the license data built a ranking

This page used to be an unranked table, because too few companies cleared the bar. The evidence we can reach was the limit, not the companies. A firm's own website can answer most of the items we check, but never enough to reach 70% alone, and we don't search a Washington business registry, so entity and years operating stay unchecked for every company here.

The outside record that closes the gap is L&I's contractor license data, published on data.wa.gov. We match it on the exact business name in the same city and log a result only when a single active, unexpired record fits, or when the search comes back as a clean miss. 12 of 25 matched. Most of the others returned no matching active record, which earns no points and says nothing against them, but still counts as checked. That put 23 of the 25 over the line.

How to check a restoration company in Washington

When we checked in September 2026, L&I's registration page said Washington requires all construction contractors to register with L&I, and that state law requires them to be bonded and insured. It lists extra education, exam and licensing requirements for work involving plumbing, electrical, elevators, mobile home installation, boilers and asbestos. Mold isn't on that list, and the L&I pages we read name no separate mold license.

L&I's Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business tool shows whether a company has an active registration and an active, paid-up workers' comp account. It also shows safety citations and lawsuits against the company's bond, and confirms the names of the owners. You can search by business or owner name, UBI number or contractor license number.

The Department of Health suggests considering a professional for mold covering more than about ten square feet, and hiring one when sewage is involved or the mold is in hidden places. For a home built before 1978, L&I tells contractors to contact the Department of Commerce Lead Paint Program before renovation work, so ask whether the crew is certified for lead-safe work. We haven't logged IICRC Certified Firm or EPA Lead-Safe checks for any Washington company, so both show as Not verified on every profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

What moved Washington from a table to a ranked list?

More companies cleared the bar. A ranking needs 8 companies at 70% coverage, and the earlier list didn't have that many. A company's own website can't reach 70% by itself. The L&I check supplies the rest once it gives a clear answer, found or not found, and in this run it did for nearly every listed company, so 23 of 25 are ranked. We didn't lower the bar to get there.

Does a Washington restoration company have to be registered?

Yes, if it does construction work. When we checked in September 2026, L&I said Washington requires all construction contractors to register with it and to be bonded and insured. General contractors can hire subcontractors across specialties. Specialty contractors can only work in the specialty they registered for.

What does it mean when a profile shows no matching L&I record?

Only that we couldn't match the company's exact name in the same city to one active, unexpired registration in L&I's data. A registration held under an owner's name or another legal name won't match. It isn't a finding that the company is unregistered. Search the Verify tool by business name, owner name, UBI number or contractor license number to see for yourself.

Sources and further reading

Dates are when we checked. Report an error.

  1. DNS checkChecked Sep 26, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026
  2. Firm's own websiteChecked Sep 26, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026
  3. State licensing boardChecked Oct 14, 2026
  4. Register as a ContractorWashington State Department of Labor & Industries
  5. Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or BusinessWashington State Department of Labor & Industries
  6. L&I Contractor License Data (open data)Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
  7. MoldWashington State Department of Health
  8. How the Evidence Score worksRestoration Index methodology
  9. Commercial disclosuresRestoration Index

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