--- title: Water damage restoration companies in Wilmington: Top 5 by Local url: https://bestoflocalrankings.com/wilmington/water-damage-restoration-companies/ updated: 2026-11-03 --- [bestof **local**](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/) - [Wilmington rankings](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/wilmington/) - [Water damage restoration companies](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/water-damage-restoration-companies/) - [Methodology](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/methodology/) - [For businesses](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/) 2. [Delaware](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/delaware/) 3. [Wilmington](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/wilmington/) 4. Water damage restoration companies Ranking · Water damage restoration companies · New Castle # Wilmington Water damage restoration companies Rankings We scored 5 Wilmington businesses offering water damage restoration companies on five measures you can check yourself. These are the 5 highest scores, with every number behind them. **5** businesses analyzed Updated November 3, 2026 Ranked Top 5 of 5 Reviews counted 1,368 Average score 59.9 How the score works [Cost guide](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/guides/water-damage-restoration-companies-cost-wilmington/) ## Top 3 Water damage restoration companies in Wilmington Local Score out of 100, with the numbers behind it and a direct quote request. 1. 01 **58.7** Local Score ### [Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-570f45cbb3453d2c/) Wilmington · ★ 4.6 · 158 reviews No review trend yet Checked Operating status Request a quote [Data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-570f45cbb3453d2c/) 2. 02 **68.2** Local Score ### [Squeaky Clean & Dry](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-340a157f68cf4217/) Hockessin · ★ 5.0 · 316 reviews No review trend yet Checked Operating status Request a quote [Data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-340a157f68cf4217/) 3. 03 **64.4** Local Score ### [Stanley Steemer](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-ec401764f9969723/) New Castle · ★ 4.7 · 578 reviews No review trend yet Checked Operating status Request a quote [Data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-ec401764f9969723/) ### More Water damage restoration companies in Wilmington Out of 100. The right-hand column shows new reviews per 90 days, measured from review count snapshots. 1. 04 [Roto-rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-7e75fbf97995731c/) Newark · ★ 4.6 · 278 reviews **60.3** – no trend yet 2. 05 [Marling's Emergency Water Removal & Carpet Cleaning](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-9a49f41ce54ba899/) Historic New Castle · ★ 4.1 · 38 reviews **48.0** – no trend yet Wilmington average Local Score: **59.9** [How every score is calculated →](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/methodology/) ## Score breakdowns Each measure is scored 0–100, then weighted. The tick marks the average of all 5 businesses analyzed. This business Wilmington average 01 ### [Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-570f45cbb3453d2c/) **58.7** Local Score Rating **73** Reviews **73** Recency **50** Experience **0** Profile data **80** Strongest on Profile data (80), weakest on Experience (0). Recency scored at a neutral 50: not enough review history yet to measure new reviews. Checked Operating status [Full data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-570f45cbb3453d2c/) · Request a quote 02 ### [Squeaky Clean & Dry](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-340a157f68cf4217/) **68.2** Local Score Rating **98** Reviews **83** Recency **50** Experience **0** Profile data **80** Strongest on Rating (98), weakest on Experience (0). Recency scored at a neutral 50: not enough review history yet to measure new reviews. Checked Operating status [Full data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-340a157f68cf4217/) · Request a quote 03 ### [Stanley Steemer](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-ec401764f9969723/) **64.4** Local Score Rating **80** Reviews **92** Recency **50** Experience **0** Profile data **80** Strongest on Reviews (92), weakest on Experience (0). Recency scored at a neutral 50: not enough review history yet to measure new reviews. Checked Operating status [Full data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-ec401764f9969723/) · Request a quote Show breakdowns for #4–#5 04 ### [Roto-rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-7e75fbf97995731c/) **60.3** Local Score Rating **73** Reviews **82** Recency **50** Experience **0** Profile data **80** Strongest on Reviews (82), weakest on Experience (0). Recency scored at a neutral 50: not enough review history yet to measure new reviews. Checked Operating status [Full data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-7e75fbf97995731c/) · Request a quote 05 ### [Marling's Emergency Water Removal & Carpet Cleaning](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-9a49f41ce54ba899/) **48.0** Local Score Rating **52** Reviews **53** Recency **50** Experience **0** Profile data **80** Strongest on Profile data (80), weakest on Experience (0). Recency scored at a neutral 50: not enough review history yet to measure new reviews. Checked Operating status [Full data profile](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/business/g-9a49f41ce54ba899/) · Request a quote ## How the Local Score works The same formula for every business. Full detail on our [methodology page](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/methodology/). ### Five measures, fixed weights - Rating **30%** - Reviews **20%** - Recency **20%** - Experience **15%** - Profile data **15%** **Who is ranked.** An active listing, a phone number, a rating of at least 4.0 and 10 or more public reviews. **Ties.** Scores show one decimal; on a tie, more recent reviews rank higher. **Corrections.** [Report a wrong number](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/corrections/); we check the source within five working days. **We never sell score increases.** Businesses can pay us for a claimed profile, leads or competitor reports. None of it touches the score. [How we make money](https://bestoflocalrankings.com/how-we-make-money/) ## The Wilmington water damage restoration companies market All 5 businesses analyzed, compared with the top 5. Median rating 4.6 Top 5 average **4.60** Median reviews 278 Top 5 average **274** Average years in business – Top 5 average **–** Average Local Score 59.9 Top 5 average **59.9** ### How Wilmington water damage restoration companies are rated - 4.8 – 5.0 **1** - 4.5 – 4.7 **3** - 4.0 – 4.4 **1** - Under 4.0 **0** ### Average measure scores, all analyzed - Rating **75** - Reviews **77** - Recency **50** - Experience **0** - Profile data **80** **Data note:** a missing measure is scored on the evidence we have and flagged on the card. License checks shown are from public records on the date listed. ### New Castle in numbers Public records that size the market. They show how busy a trade is, not how good a business is, so they are not part of the score. - People per square mile **6,747** Source: [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 - Land area **10.9 sq mi** Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 - Wilmington residents **73,512** Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025 - Population change since 2020 **+3.7%** Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025 · from 70,916 (April 2020 base) Figures from public sources. Rows tagged "Sample figure" show what our live public-data feeds will supply; they are illustrative, not real counts. Public records size the market and are not part of the score. ## Request quotes from the ranked businesses Free. Only the businesses you tick receive it. We may earn a fee; it never changes a score. Send my request to Choose more businesses (2) We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. ## Questions about this ranking ### How is the top 5 ranking of water damage restoration companies in Wilmington calculated? Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 5 water damage restoration companies for Wilmington. ### Which of these water damage restoration companies in Wilmington has the best reviews? Squeaky Clean & Dry has a 5.0 rating from 316 public reviews, the highest on this page. ### Which of these water damage restoration companies has the most reviews? Stanley Steemer, with 578 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. ### Are these water damage restoration companies licensed? 5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. ### How many quotes should I get for water damage restoration companies in Wilmington? Get at least three. 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