24/7 emergency water damage · Wheaton & Aspen Hill

Water Damage Restoration in the Wheaton & Aspen Hill Area of Silver Spring, MD

A local IICRC-certified crew, on-site across lower Montgomery County in 60 minutes or less, day or night.

(240) 332-4778Tap to call our 24/7 dispatch line

4.9 · 71 reviews Licensed & insured IICRC certified Open 24 / 7

IICRC-certified crew drying a flooded Silver Spring, MD home with air movers

Certified and trusted across lower Montgomery County

Licensed & insured Open 24 / 7 / 365

Water services

Every water emergency we handle in Silver Spring

One local crew for the whole job, from the first pump-out to the last verified dry reading.

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Crew extracting storm flood water from a Wheaton home

Storm & Flood Water Cleanup

Stalled storms overwhelm drains and flood low lots and basements. We extract, clear debris, and dry fast.

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Water damage from a failed appliance supply line in a Silver Spring home

Supply Line & Appliance Leak Cleanup

A washer, dishwasher, or icemaker hose fails and runs for hours. We shut it, extract, and dry every floor it reached.

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Crew pumping water from a flooded Silver Spring basement

Basement Flooding & Water Removal

Most Montgomery County homes put living space below grade. We pump out, pull wet pad, and dry to the studs.

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Water damage from a burst pipe inside a Silver Spring wall

Burst & Leaking Pipe Cleanup

Aging supply lines rupture and dump hundreds of gallons an hour. We stop it and dry every cavity it soaked.

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Water extracted from a floor after a frozen pipe burst in Aspen Hill

Frozen Pipe Water Damage

A frozen line splits, then floods on the thaw. We answer at night, find the split, and dry the structure.

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Crew cleaning a sewage backup in a Silver Spring basement

Sewage & Black Water Cleanup

Category 3 backups from aging laterals, removed, disinfected, and deodorized with porous materials hauled out.

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Finished basement dried after a sump pump failure in Silver Spring

Sump Pump Failure Cleanup

When the pump quits or loses power in a storm, the pit overflows. We pump out, dry down, and set a backup.

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Technician extracting standing water from a Silver Spring floor

Water Extraction & Removal

Truck-mounted and portable extractors clear standing water fast, then we moisture-map what soaked in.

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Air movers and a dehumidifier drying a Silver Spring room

Structural Drying & Dehumidification

Air movers and commercial dehumidifiers dry wall cavities and slabs to a verified standard, not the surface.

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Technician removing a water damaged ceiling in a Silver Spring home

Ceiling Leak Water Damage

A leak from an upstairs bath, an attic line, or an AC pan soaks the ceiling. We find the source and dry it.

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Storm and tree damage to the roof of a Silver Spring home

Roof Leak & Storm Water Damage

Storm winds and falling limbs open roofs. We trace wind-driven rain to the source and dry the attic and ceilings.

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Drying equipment set after a water heater flood in a Silver Spring utility room

Water Heater Failure & Flooding

When a tank lets go it floods the utility room and garage. We dry the slab, framing, and nearby walls.

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Air mover drying a room after an AC condensate leak in Silver Spring

AC & HVAC Condensate Leak Cleanup

A clogged condensate line overflows through ceilings and closets. We dry the structure and stop the mold that follows.

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Commercial water damage response in a Silver Spring building

Commercial Water Damage Restoration

Offices, retail, condos, and multi-tenant buildings, with after-hours crews and property-manager coordination.

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Why us

The local crew built for lower Montgomery County water

On-site in 60 minutes or less

A real person answers 24/7 and the nearest crew rolls the moment you call, day or night, across the Wheaton and Aspen Hill area.

IICRC-certified crews

Trained technicians with pumps, air movers, and moisture meters who dry to a verified standard, not a mop and a fan.

We bill your insurer

We document the loss with photos and readings and work with your carrier directly, so the paperwork is not on you.

Service area

Serving Wheaton, Aspen Hill and lower Montgomery County

Based in Wheaton on University Blvd, we respond across the area, day or night.

2730 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20902

Every ZIP we cover

2090220906209012090320904209052091020895208532085220912

Do not see your street? Call anyway. Anywhere in the Wheaton and Aspen Hill area or lower Montgomery County, we confirm a time and roll a crew.

Wheaton & Kemp Mill

WheatonKemp MillWheaton WoodsArcolaGlenmontWheaton Regional ParkGeorgian Forest

Aspen Hill & Leisure World

Aspen HillLeisure WorldNorbeckManor ClubStrathmoreBel Pre

Forest Glen & Woodmoor

Forest GlenWoodmoorFour CornersMontgomery HillsNorth Hills

Downtown & Inside the Beltway

Downtown Silver SpringSligoWoodsideSeven OaksFranklin Knolls

White Oak & Hillandale

White OakHillandaleFairlandColesvilleCloverly

Local conditions

Water damage in Silver Spring plays by DC-metro rules

A Wheaton or Aspen Hill home takes storm runoff, aging supply lines, below-grade basements, winter freezes, and a hard-working AC. We are the local crew built for each one.

Storm runoff and flash flooding

Stalled summer storms and tropical remnants drop fast, heavy rain that overwhelms drains near Sligo Creek and the Northwest Branch and floods low lots and basements.

Aging supply lines

More than half of homes here predate 1980, so decades-old washer, dishwasher, and icemaker hoses fail and run for hours behind walls and appliances.

Below-grade basements

About 72% of Montgomery County homes finish or use the lower level, so a leak or a storm sends the money damage below grade into drywall and flooring.

Winter frozen pipes

Roughly ten hard freezes a year split pipes in exterior walls, garages, and crawl spaces that then flood on the thaw, often overnight.

Sewer and drain backups

Heavy rain surcharges older sewer laterals and pushes Category 3 black water up through basement floor drains in Forest Glen and Wheaton.

AC condensate overflows

The long cooling season clogs condensate drain lines with algae, and the pan overflows through ceilings and closets under an attic air handler.

Local resources we point homeowners to: National Weather Service, Baltimore and Washington Montgomery County flooding and stormwater Ready.gov, Floods

15+years serving lower Montgomery County

5,800+properties dried

60 minresponse or less, day or night

4.9★across 71 reviews

Recent work

Recent water damage work across the Wheaton and Aspen Hill area

Real crews on real jobs in Silver Spring-area homes.

July 2025 · Aspen Hill, Silver Spring, MD

Storm flooding cleared from a lower level in Aspen Hill

The problem: A stalled summer storm dropped several inches in an hour and runoff came in under a walkout door, leaving two inches of water across a finished lower level by morning.

What we did: We pumped out the standing water, pulled the soaked carpet and pad, then set air movers and a dehumidifier and checked moisture readings daily until the slab and lower walls read dry.

Equipment: A submersible pump, a truck-mounted extractor, air movers, and low-grain refrigerant dehumidifiers.

Outcome: The lower level dried in four days, the framing and slab were saved, and the loss was documented for the homeowner's claim.

January 2026 · Kemp Mill, Silver Spring, MD

Flooded basement pumped out in Wheaton

The problem: A pipe froze in an exterior wall over a cold weekend, split, and flooded the basement when it thawed, soaking the carpet and the base of two finished walls.

What we did: We confirmed the water was shut off, extracted it, opened and dried the wet wall cavities and framing, and verified the readings before any rebuild.

Equipment: A portable extractor, air movers, a dehumidifier, and a moisture meter to confirm the cavities were dry.

Outcome: The basement dried within four days, the framing was saved, and the split line was identified for the plumber.

October 2025 · Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD

Sewage backup cleaned in Forest Glen

The problem: Heavy rain surcharged an older sewer lateral and Category 3 black water backed up through the basement floor drain, spreading across the utility room floor.

What we did: We contained the area, extracted and disposed of the black water, removed and bagged porous materials, then cleaned, disinfected, and deodorized before drying the slab.

Equipment: Protective gear, a truck-mounted extractor, antimicrobial treatment, an air scrubber, and a dehumidifier.

Outcome: The utility room was cleaned, disinfected, and dried within three days, and the odor was gone.

Lower level dried under a Silver Spring home

Storm-damaged room cleared and prepped for drying

Ceiling leak dried out in a Silver Spring home

Commercial water damage response in Silver Spring

Below-grade space dried out in Kemp Mill

Cost & insurance

What does water damage restoration cost in Silver Spring, MD?

In Silver Spring, MD, water damage restoration typically runs $500 to $8,000 or more, depending on the water category, how far it spread, and the materials affected.

Small

$500 to $2,000

One room or a small pipe or AC leak
Extraction and drying
Clean, Category 1 water

Often near your deductible

Finished basement

$3,000 to $8,000

A flooded finished basement or several rooms
Pump-out, drying, and minor rebuild
Grey or contaminated water

Usually an insurance claim

Whole-level or sewage

$8,000 and up

Sewage or heavy saturation
Full mitigation and rebuild
Category 3 black water

Typically covered, we bill direct

We bill your carrier directly

Insurance usually covers sudden, accidental water damage. We document the loss the way an adjuster needs it and bill your carrier directly, so you get a straight answer before we start. Want a number first? Try the Water Damage Cost Calculator for a Silver Spring range.

Reviews

What Silver Spring homeowners tell us

4.9/5

Based on 71 reviews

Trusted across the Wheaton and Aspen Hill area.

A supply line behind our washer let go while we were at work and the water ran down into the basement. A crew was here within the hour, pulled the water, and had drying gear running the same day. They handled the whole insurance side for us.

Marisol V.Wheaton · Mar 2026

A pipe froze and split over the holiday weekend and flooded the lower level. They answered at night, found the split, and dried the framing and slab properly. Clear and professional the whole way through.

Darnell P.Aspen Hill · Jan 2026

Heavy rain pushed water into our finished basement overnight. They pumped it out, pulled the wet pad, and dried the walls, then checked the readings before they left. Respectful of the house the entire time.

Rebecca K.Kemp Mill · May 2026

Our sump pump quit in a storm and the basement took on water. They dried it out with a dehumidifier instead of just mopping and set us up with a backup. Scheduling the first visit took a couple of calls, otherwise a great job.

Andre T.Leisure World · Feb 2026

Sewage backed up into the basement floor drain and I did not want to touch it. They contained it, cleaned and disinfected everything, and got rid of the smell. Fast and thorough.

Priyanka S.Forest Glen · Nov 2025

The water heater let go and flooded the utility room and part of the garage. Quick response, they dried the slab and framing and saved most of what was stored down there.

Gregory M.Glenmont · Apr 2026

FAQ

Silver Spring water damage questions, answered

How fast can you reach my home in the Wheaton area?

We answer 24/7 and dispatch across the Wheaton and Aspen Hill area, reaching most of lower Montgomery County in 60 minutes or less. Name your neighborhood or ZIP when you call so we route the nearest crew.

What should I do right now while I wait?

If you can safely reach it, shut the water off at the main. Stay off wet floors and clear of outlets, move what you can, and photograph everything for your claim.

My basement flooded in a storm, can you help today?

Yes. We pump out the standing water, pull soaked carpet and pad, and dry the slab and walls to a verified standard so mold does not set in below grade.

A pipe froze and burst, do you handle that?

Yes. Frozen-pipe bursts are common here in winter. We answer at night, confirm the water is off, find the split, and dry the structure before the damage spreads or grows mold.

Do you work with my insurance company?

Yes. We document the loss with photos and moisture readings and bill your carrier directly for covered work, so you generally pay only your deductible.

How much does water damage restoration cost in Silver Spring?

A small cleanup runs a few hundred to about two thousand dollars. A flooded finished basement runs into the thousands, set by the water category, how far it spread, and how long it sat.

How long does drying take here?

Most homes dry in 3 to 5 days, longer for a saturated slab or hardwood. Maryland humidity slows drying, so we run commercial dehumidifiers and monitor to a verified dry standard.

Sewage backed up into my basement, can you clean it?

Yes. That is Category 3 black water, so we contain it, extract and dispose of it safely, then disinfect, deodorize, and dry. Do not touch it yourself, just call.

Which neighborhoods and ZIPs do you cover?

All of the Wheaton and Aspen Hill area and lower Montgomery County, from Kemp Mill and Leisure World to Forest Glen, Glenmont, Downtown Silver Spring, White Oak, and Hillandale. Every ZIP from 20902 and 20906 outward is on our map.

Are you licensed and certified?

We are licensed and insured, and our technicians are IICRC certified in Water Damage Restoration and Applied Structural Drying, and EPA Lead-Safe.

24/7 emergency dispatch

Water in your home in the Wheaton area? A local crew is ready 24/7

Water sitting means damage spreading. Call Silver Spring Water Removal and a local crew is on the way, 60 minutes or less out across the Wheaton and Aspen Hill area.

(240) 332-4778Call before mold sets in, day or night

Silver Spring Water Removal 2730 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20902 (240) 332-4778 Open 24 / 7 / 365