Fire Damage Restoration Services
FOR HOMEOWNERS
Free Recovery Support
WHO IT'S FOR
Want to understand the process before talking to adjusters or contractors
Just had a fire and don't know where to start
Have a question and want an honest answer
or a second opinion before signing anything
WHAT YOU GET
A Free Call With a Real Person
Location-Based House Fire Recovery Guide & Checklist
The Right Questions to Ask Adjusters & Contractors
Rebuild, Restore, or Sell — Your Options Explained
3,500+ fires navigated · BBB Accredited · Featured in Forbes & Realtor.com
No pressure. No cost. Just a clear next step.
Written By: Joel Efosa
Updated: April 7th, 2026
Edited By: Erik Russo
Updated: April 7th, 2026
Disclaimer: Any estimates, tools, calculators, quizzes, guides, or educational content provided by House Fire Solutions are for informational purposes only. Results are not guarantees, offers, or professional opinions. Actual insurance payouts, restoration costs, timelines, and outcomes vary based on policy language, coverage limits, property conditions, local regulations, contractors, and insurer practices. Homeowners are solely responsible for verifying all information and making their own decisions. House Fire Solutions does not provide legal advice, insurance advice, or claims representation. Homeowners should independently verify information and consult qualified professionals before taking action.
Fire Damage Restoration Services: Compare Top Companies Across 29 States and 157 Locations
Fire damage restoration costs between $3,000 and $350,000 depending on severity, location, and the company you choose. The difference between the lowest and highest quote on a moderate house fire typically ranges from $8,000 to $25,000. That variance is not random. It reflects differences in scope, thoroughness, and whether the company actually identified all the damage.
House Fire Solutions does not perform restoration work. We connect homeowners with 3 vetted, IICRC certified restoration companies, verify each firm's active state license, and help you compare scopes of work so you make an informed decision. One call. Three quotes. Every provider vetted. Call (866) 934 1703.
Below you will find our location specific guides covering the top fire damage restoration companies in each market, local cost ranges, insurance coordination guidance, and how to verify credentials before signing any contract.
Why 3 Quotes Changes Everything
Your insurance company will recommend a preferred vendor within hours of your claim. That vendor has a financial relationship with your insurer. They are incentivized to minimize scope, not maximize restoration quality. This is not conspiracy. It is business structure.
Getting 3 independent quotes does three things:
(1) Establishes the true market range for your specific damage.
(2) Reveals scope differences, what one company includes that another skips.
(3) Gives your adjuster competing documentation that supports a higher approved amount. Homeowners who get 3 quotes recover an average of $11,000 more from insurance than those who accept the first vendor assigned.
IICRC Certification: The Only Credential That Matters
IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification) is the industry standard. Certified firms employ technicians trained in fire and smoke restoration (FSRT), water damage restoration (WRT), and applied structural drying (ASD). Hiring a non IICRC certified company can void insurance coverage and result in improper restoration that creates secondary damage months later.
Every company we connect homeowners with holds active IICRC certification. Verify any company independently at iicrc.org/find a professional.
How House Fire Solutions Works
We do not perform restoration work. We do not swing hammers, run dehumidifiers, or clean soot from walls. What we do:
(1) You call (866) 934 1703 and describe your fire damage.
(2) We identify 3 IICRC certified restoration companies actively serving your area.
(3) We verify each company's state contractor license is active and in good standing.
(4) We coordinate quote appointments so you get 3 detailed scopes of work to compare.
(5) We help you understand what each scope includes and excludes before you sign anything.
The entire process takes 24 to 48 hours from your first call to having 3 quotes in hand. No cost. No obligation. No preferred vendor bias.
Your Next Step — Get Clarity Before You Commit
House Fire Solutions does not pressure homeowners to sell. We present all three options — sell as-is, rebuild, or collect insurance first — and help you understand the financial math behind each one. If selling as-is is the right path, Fire Cash Buyer can submit a cash offer within 24 hours. If rebuilding makes more sense, we will tell you that too.
Call (866) 934-1703. No obligation. No pressure. Just clarity on what your fire-damaged property is actually worth and which path gets you the best outcome.