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Chicago's Trusted Water Damage Floor Repair
Has water damage taken a toll on your floors? Simple Flooring combines decades of experience with cutting-edge repair techniques to protect your home and restore your floors to their original beauty. Don’t let water damage worsen — act fast!
- 50+ Years of Floor Repair Expertise
- 50+ Floors Restored
- 12-Month Warranty on Labor
Types of Water-Damaged Floors We Repair
Hardwood Floor Water Damage
We specialize in restoring water-damaged hardwood floors. From addressing cupping and warping to expert refinishing, we ensure your wood floors regain their natural charm and structural strength.
- Scratches and scuffs
- Dents and gouges
- Water damage
- Loose or squeaky floorboards
- Gaps between planks
Laminate Floor Water Damage
Damaged laminate flooring requires precision. We inspect every layer to assess the damage, carefully remove affected sections, and replace them with expert attention to detail for a seamless finish
- Seam repairs for stronger holds
- Patch repairs to cover damaged spots
- Carpet re-stretching to eliminate ripples and wrinkles
- Transition strip replacement for a cleaner finish
Carpet Water Damage
Wet carpet? No problem. We handle everything from deep water extraction and sanitization to pad replacement and professional reinstallation, leaving your carpets clean, safe, and as comfortable as ever.
- Repair of chipped or cracked planks
- Water damage restoration for laminate and vinyl
- Filling gaps between planks
- Section replacement for severe damage
Our Recent Water Damage Projects
Types of Water-Damaged Floors We Repair
Why Choose Simple Flooring for Water Damage Repair?
We restore scratched, dented, or torn floors to their original beauty, bringing comfort and style back into your home. From cozy bedrooms to bustling living rooms, we repair floors in every room of the house.
- Same-day emergency service
- Free in-home consultation
- Comprehensive warranty
- Complete insurance coordination

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Water Damage Repair Cost in Chicago
Repair costs vary based on the type and extent of damage. Here’s a breakdown of common expenses:
- Emergency extraction: Starting at $3.50 per square foot.
- Professional drying: $125-275 per day of equipment rental.
- Floor restoration: Custom quoted based on damage assessment.
- Insurance claims: We work directly with your provider.

Need Fast Help with Water Damage?
Time is critical — every hour of delay can lead to bigger issues. Get your free assessment and a clear estimate from our trusted team today.
Our Water Damage Repair Process
At Simple Flooring, we understand that every minute matters when water damage strikes. That’s why our process is designed for fast, effective results:
Emergency Response
We arrive quickly to assess the situation and stop further damage.
Water Extraction & Damage Assessment
Standing water is removed, and the extent of the damage is thoroughly evaluated.
Professional Drying
Industrial dehumidifiers and specialized equipment are deployed to dry out your floors.
Restoration Planning
We create a custom repair plan tailored to your floor type and damage level.
Complete Restoration
Our experts repair and refinish your floors, returning them to their pre-damage condition.
Most emergency responses happen within 24 hours, and full restoration timelines depend on the severity of the damage.


Maintaining Your Newly Refinished Hardwood Floors
Now that your floors have been restored to their original beauty, a little care will go a long way in keeping them looking their best. Here are a few simple tips for maintaining that fresh, flawless finish:
Regular cleaning
Use a soft broom or dust mop to remove dirt and debris.
Quick spill clean-up
Wipe up spills right away to avoid staining.
Furniture protection
Place pads under furniture legs to prevent scratches.
Gentle cleaning products
Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the finish.
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FAQs About Water Damage Floor Repair
How quickly should I respond to water damage?
Act immediately! Water damage can lead to mold growth within 48 hours and cause irreversible structural damage if left untreated.
What types of water damage can you repair?
We handle all categories of water damage:
- Clean water: From broken pipes or plumbing leaks.
- Gray water: From appliance malfunctions or minor flooding.
Will my insurance cover water damage repair?
Most policies cover sudden water damage. Our certified Public Adjuster works directly with your insurance to maximize your coverage.
How long does water damage repair take?
The timeline depends on the extent of the damage. While emergency response happens within 24 hours, full restoration typically takes 3–7 days.
Can you match the repaired section to my existing floor?
The timeline depends on the extent of the damage. While emergency response happens within 24 hours, full restoration typically takes 3–7 days.
Service Area
Simple Flooring provides emergency water damage repair throughout the Chicago metropolitan area from our Elk Grove Village location.
