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BELFOR Property Restoration

Updated 2026-08-12 · 17,962 reviewed · 589 listed · Scored from 52 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(52) 83 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Fire & Smoke Damage RestorationInsurance Claims AssistanceFlood & Water ExtractionWater Damage Restoration ServiceStructural Drying & DehumidificationMold Remediation
BELFOR Property Restoration
Services
Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration, Insurance Claims Assistance, Flood & Water Extraction
Reviews
52

What recent reviews say

Most customers praise the responsiveness of the dispatch team and the professionalism of site managers who keep them updated daily. The crews that handle tearout, drying, and reconstruction consistently earn five-star ratings for attention to detail and tidy work practices. One customer reported a project that stretched five months without completion and left the root cause (basement window) untouched, which stands out starkly against the overwhelming pattern of timely, thorough restorations elsewhere in the review history.

The business handles water damage, fire, basement floods, and multi-phase reconstruction. Their website lists IICRC certification. Customers frequently name individual technicians (the team, the team, the team, the team, the team, the team) as reasons they would return or recommend, suggesting consistency in staffing on projects.

Praised for
  • professional, attentive staff
  • fast emergency response
  • clear communication throughout job
  • thorough cleanup and organization
  • quality final results
Watch-outs
  • extended timeline on one basement flood (5 months, unfinished)
  • unresponsiveness to underlying cause (window leak not addressed)
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Best for: Homeowners with water or fire damage seeking insurance-coordinated restoration and reconstruction in a single vendor.
Think twice if: One customer reported a five-month project left incomplete with the underlying cause (basement window) unaddressed; ask about timelines and root-cause repair upfront.

Strengths

  • same-day emergency dispatch and equipment
  • insurance claim coordination included
  • project managers who communicate daily
  • skilled multi-trade teams (drying, tearout, carpentry, flooring)

What reviews say by service

Water Damage Restoration Service
Consistent five-star reviews praise emergency response, equipment deployment, tearout organization, drying, and reconstruction quality.
Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration
Limited review evidence; no detailed fire restoration reviews present, though business lists Smoke and Soot Removal on website.
Mold Remediation
Website lists Mould Removal & Remediation; no specific review evidence of mold-only work.
Insurance Claims Assistance
Multiple reviews note staff liaison with insurance company for estimates and claim coordination; customers report professional claim handling.
Structural Drying & Dehumidification
Reviews mention emergency deployment of fans and dehumidifiers; thorough drying process praised.
Flood & Water Extraction
Basement flood reviews highlight professional extraction, tearout, and drying; one exception: five-month incomplete project with extraction not addressing root cause (basement window).

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.62 average across the 299 fire & smoke damage restoration businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 75% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 88
Review volume 75
Review recency 96
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Contact

Address
550 Parkside Dr Ste A11, Waterloo, ON N2L 5V4

Last verified 2026-08-12

Opening hours

Monday
00:00-24:00
Tuesday
00:00-24:00
Wednesday
00:00-24:00
Thursday
00:00-24:00
Friday
00:00-24:00
Saturday
00:00-24:00
Sunday
00:00-24:00

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed
Emergency ResponseWater Extraction & DryingSmoke and Soot RemovalShrink WrapMould Removal & RemediationGeneral Contracting & ReconstructionDocument & Media RecoveryAir Duct Cleaning

Credentials claimed:Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration (IICRC) Certified Firm

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Common questions

Do you coordinate with my insurance company?
Yes. Reviews show staff work directly with insurers to provide estimates and keep claims current. Managers communicate with your insurer on scope and timeline.
How fast can you respond to a burst pipe or basement flood?
Same-day emergency dispatch with fans and dehumidifiers is the standard described in recent reviews. Staff also available weekends.
Can you handle the whole job, or just water extraction?
They handle extraction, drying, tearout, and reconstruction (carpentry, flooring, bathroom repairs) in-house. Customers often work with them from emergency response through final inspection.

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Last updated 2026-08-12