1-800-Water Damage

1-800 Water Damage Franchise 

Quick Summary – Top 5

1. Thriving Market: $210B restoration industry—floods and fires drive demand.
2. BELFOR Edge: 400+ territories—world’s largest restoration giant backs you.
3. Home-Based: No buildout—low overhead, massive 350K+ pop. turf.
4. Elite Training: Top-tier HQ bootcamp—water, fire, mold, no experience needed.
5. Insurance Cash: 80%+ work paid by insurers—recession-proof scale.

Why Franchise With 1-800-WATER-DAMAGE?

Restoration Franchise with Massive Growth Potential

With the support of BELFOR Franchise Group, 1-800 WATER DAMAGE benefits from decades of industry expertise and a robust support system. This backing has been instrumental in our rise as a top single unit and multi unit franchise, providing our owners with the resources and knowledge needed to excel in the competitive restoration market.

• Record of Success – Our business strategies are backed by decades of experience. We’ve taken the guesswork out of starting your own business with a franchise system that works.
• Turnkey Business – Too often, new business owners spend valuable resources on figuring out a business model that works and the tools they need to help it succeed. With our proven business model and support structure, you’ll have access to the tools and strategies to help you succeed.
• Marketing – As a franchise owner within BELFOR Franchise Group, you will receive marketing guidance and support from the corporate home office team. We’ll work with you on marketing, advertising, and public relations efforts to help position you and your local business as an industry-leading professional in your area.
• Training – At our state-of-the-art training facility, franchisees undergo extensive initial training and instruction to provide exceptional property restoration services. Additionally, they receive training on how to use our equipment, how to perform jobs with expertise and how to educate their customers to demonstrate their value.
• Protected Territory – When you sign up for one of our franchises, you’ll have access to large, protected territories with the ability to expand.

Training & Support

• Top-tier HQ bootcamp: Master water, fire, mold—no prior skills required.
• BELFOR expertise: Tap decades of restoration know-how, fast-tracked.
• Ongoing coaching: Dedicated pros guide ops, sales, and growth.
• Tech toolkit: Software streamlines jobs—quotes to cleanup, covered.
• Labor pool: Employment agency hooks you up—temps or full-time techs.

“I’ve visited many of the training facilities offered by other brands in the restoration industry,” says Tim Fagan, President of 1-800 WATER DAMAGE. “At our facility, we have a flood house that provides hands-on training for you and your team. Our home office boasts dedicated professionals committed to helping you succeed, and our 24/7 call center reduces missed calls. Our constant focus is on how we can enhance the success of our franchisees.”

Our Ideal Candidate

1-800 WATER DAMAGE seeks sales-savvy pros to lead a $210B industry. You’ve got what it takes to pitch restoration and smarts to run a lean crew. Leadership drives your entrepreneurial edge—no restoration experience needed. With $100K liquid capital and $300K net worth, you’re set to scale a 350K+ territory.