Texas restoration companies, checked and ranked

We read the websites of 921 water, mold, and fire restoration companies across Texas, checked each one against state business records, and scored them all the same way. Pick a city to see who documents the most and what we could confirm.

See the Austin list How the score works

921Companies scored

6,079Website pages read

24%Match an active Texas franchise taxpayer

87%Say they answer 24/7

Major cities

Austin150 companies checkedTop score 100 Houston258 companies checkedTop score 97 Dallas209 companies checkedTop score 98 Fort Worth101 companies checkedTop score 97 San Antonio95 companies checkedTop score 97

Around Austin

Round Rock77 companies checked Cedar Park65 companies checked Georgetown61 companies checked Pflugerville61 companies checked Leander56 companies checked Hutto41 companies checked Lakeway43 companies checked Kyle20 companies checked Buda36 companies checked San Marcos8 companies checked

Around Dallas-Fort Worth

Plano118 companies checked Frisco90 companies checked McKinney70 companies checked Arlington91 companies checked

How the Proof Score works

Checked in public records, 40 points

Active Texas franchise taxpayer (Texas Comptroller), 20
Years since the entity was formed (Texas SOS date via Comptroller), 10
Years the website's domain has been registered (RDAP), 6
Domain set up to receive email (DNS MX record), 2
Website served over HTTPS, 2

Stated on the company's website, 60 points

Services, 24/7 service, insurance claims, response time, process, estimates, IICRC standards, warranty, named staff, and updates during the job. An item counts only when we can quote it from the company's own pages.

Every company is scored with the same fixed weights, and no company pays to be listed or ranked. The methodology lists every item and its points.

Guides

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