# Chico Water Damage Restoration

> Water damage in Chico and the nearby towns of Butte, Glenn and Tehama counties usually starts with a burst pipe, a roof leak or a flooded yard that runs into the house. Big Chico Creek is managed by a flood diversion, the Five-Mile Basin, and when that system runs high, water can reach low-lying properties on the outskirts of town. Calls for water extraction, structural drying, cleanup and mold concerns are answered 24/7, and the call is routed to a nearby restoration crew. Before any work begins, photograph the damage, keep damaged materials until your insurer has seen them, and write down when you first noticed the water. Ask the crew to explain what it will do and what it will charge before work starts.

## Key facts

- Business: Chico Water Damage Restoration
- What: Water Damage Restoration
- Phone: (833) 490-5225 (+18334905225)
- Email: info@chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop
- Website: https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/
- Based in: Chico, CA (service-area business; we travel to customers)
- Service area: Chico and Butte County, California, including Chico, Hamilton City, Forest Ranch, Vina, Durham, Paradise, Glenn, Magalia, Nelson, Stirling City, Corning, Tehama, Oroville, Los Molinos, Orland, Artois, Richvale, Canyon Dam, Gerber, Butte City, Proberta, Berry Creek, Biggs, Willows
- Hours: Phones answered 24/7
- Languages: English

## Services

- [Creek Overflow Water Extraction](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/creek-overflow-water-extraction/): Pumping creek water out of a Chico house before it soaks the walls, floors and subfloor.
- [Post-Fire Runoff Flood Damage](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/post-fire-runoff-flood-damage/): Storm water that carries burn-scar silt into a Chico house, and how the damage is read and dried.
- [Five-Mile Basin Sediment Flooding](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/five-mile-basin-sediment-flooding/): Water and silt from the Five-Mile Basin during high flows, and how a crew reads and dries the damage.
- [Flooded Yard Water Entry](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/flooded-yard-water-entry/): Yard runoff that finds a route into a Chico house through a door, vent, gap or window well.
- [Crawl Space Flood Moisture](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/creek-flood-crawl-space-moisture/): Removing creek and runoff water from a crawl space, and drying the framing before the floor is rebuilt.
- [Burst Pipe Water Damage](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/burst-pipe-water-damage/): Shutting off a burst supply line, extracting the water and drying what it soaked, in a Chico house.
- [Roof Leak Water Damage](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/roof-leak-water-damage/): Drying a ceiling, insulation and framing after rain has come through the roof into a Chico house.
- [Storm Water Intrusion](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/storm-water-intrusion/): Extracting storm water that entered a Chico house through doors, vents and gaps, then drying the structure.
- [Appliance Leak Damage](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/appliance-leak-damage/): Water from a dishwasher, washer or refrigerator line that spreads under hard floors before it is found.
- [Water Heater Leak Damage](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/water-heater-leak-damage/): Water from a leaking water heater on a garage or utility floor, and the slab and wall it reaches.
- [Sewage Backup Cleanup](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/sewage-backup-cleanup/): Removing sewage that backed up through drains or floors in a Chico house, and drying what it reached.
- [Mold After Water Damage](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/mold-after-water-damage/): What to do about mold after a water loss in Chico, who regulates it and how drying prevents it.
- [Structural Drying and Dehumidification](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/structural-drying-and-dehumidification/): Drying walls, floors and framing to a measured dry standard after a water loss in a Chico house.
- [Ceiling Water Damage](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/ceiling-water-damage/): Opening and drying a Chico ceiling that has taken water from a storm, roof or pipe.
- [Hidden Leak Detection](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/hidden-leak-detection/): Finding water inside a wall, floor or ceiling with moisture readings, so drywall is opened only where it is needed.
- [Hardwood and Carpet Drying](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/hardwood-and-carpet-drying/): Lifting and drying hardwood and carpet from underneath after creek or storm water has soaked them.
- [Commercial Flood Water Restoration](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/commercial-flood-water-restoration/): Extracting and drying a Chico business after creek or storm water, with the work scheduled around opening hours.
- [Emergency Water Extraction](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/services/emergency-water-extraction/): Pumping out standing water from a Chico home or business as soon as a crew can attend.

## Service areas

- [Chico, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/chico/): ZIP 95926, 95927, 95928, 95929, 95973, 95976
- [Hamilton City, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/hamilton-city/): ZIP 95951
- [Forest Ranch, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/forest-ranch/): ZIP 95942
- [Vina, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/vina/): ZIP 96092
- [Durham, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/durham/): ZIP 95938
- [Paradise, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/paradise/): ZIP 95967, 95969
- [Glenn, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/glenn/): ZIP 95943
- [Magalia, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/magalia/): ZIP 95954
- [Nelson, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/nelson/): ZIP 95958
- [Stirling City, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/stirling-city/): ZIP 95978
- [Corning, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/corning/): ZIP 96021
- [Tehama, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/tehama/): ZIP 96090
- [Oroville, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/oroville/): ZIP 95965
- [Los Molinos, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/los-molinos/): ZIP 96055
- [Orland, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/orland/): ZIP 95963
- [Artois, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/artois/): ZIP 95913
- [Richvale, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/richvale/): ZIP 95974
- [Canyon Dam, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/canyon-dam/): ZIP 95923
- [Gerber, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/gerber/): ZIP 96035
- [Butte City, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/butte-city/): ZIP 95920
- [Proberta, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/proberta/): ZIP 96078
- [Berry Creek, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/berry-creek/): ZIP 95916
- [Biggs, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/biggs/): ZIP 95917
- [Willows, CA](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/areas/willows/): ZIP 95988
- [ZIP code checker](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/zip-check/): full list of covered ZIP codes

## Pricing and answers

- [Price guide](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/pricing/): typical price ranges for every service
- [FAQ](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/faq/)
- [What Moves the Cost of Water Damage Restoration in Chico](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/water-damage-restoration-cost-chico/): Water damage restoration cost in Chico depends on how much water and silt entered, how far it travelled, how many materials must be opened and how long drying must run. This guide names those factors and explains how a crew confirms the price on site before work starts. It gives no dollar figures.
- [Creek Flood: What to Do First at Home in Chico](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/creek-flood-what-to-do-first/): After creek water reaches a Chico house, first keep people and pets safe, turn off power to wet areas if you can do so safely, move valuables that are still dry, and photograph the water and damage. Keep damaged materials until your insurer has seen them, and call a restoration crew for extraction and drying.
- [Post-Fire Runoff and Flood Risk for Chico Homeowners](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/post-fire-runoff-and-flood-risk/): After the Park Fire began in Bidwell Park on July 24, 2024, burned ground sheds rain faster and carries more sediment. A Butte County technical memo dated November 25, 2024 estimated post-fire flows at the Five-Mile diversion. Those estimates describe the system, not every lot, so a homeowner should read the house itself.
- [How the Five-Mile Basin Works](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/five-mile-basin-explained/): The Five-Mile Basin is a flood-control system that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built in the 1960s. It diverts peak flows from Big Chico Creek around central Chico toward Lindo Channel. Sediment builds up in the basin during high water, and that deposit affects how the system carries water over time.
- [Water Damage Insurance Claims in California: What Homeowners Keep and Record](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/insurance-claims-california-water-damage/): A water damage insurance claim in California turns on the policy, the cause of the water and the records the homeowner keeps. Photographs, the damaged materials, dated notes and the restoration crew's written scope and readings are what the insurer usually reviews. The policy and the insurer decide coverage.
- [Mold Rules in California: Who Regulates It and What It Means in Chico](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/mold-rules-california-local-health/): In California, mold is regulated by local health services agencies, according to the state contractor licensing board's disaster guidance. For a Chico homeowner, exposure questions go to the local health office, and the restoration crew handles drying and the removal of wet materials.
- [Hiring a Licensed Contractor in California: What to Ask and How to Check](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/hiring-a-licensed-contractor-california/): Before a contractor starts work in California, check its license status with the Contractors State License Board, ask for its scope in writing and confirm what insurance and paperwork it carries. This guide lists the questions to ask and explains how to check the license yourself.
- [Hidden Water Damage After Creek Flooding in Chico](https://chicowaterdamagerestoration.shop/guides/hidden-water-damage-after-creek-flooding/): Water that soaked into walls, floors and cavities during a creek flood can keep the structure damp for weeks and show up later as odor, soft floors or peeling paint. Crews find it with moisture readings, open only the points that test wet and dry the structure to a set standard.

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