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Dry rot, water or pest damage major repairers in Fort Smith

Mel Harris Company
12020 Ponderosa Dr
3.50(
4
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Mel Harris Company
12020 Ponderosa Dr
3.50(
4
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Customers say: Quick response

We specialize in metal roofing, siding, windows, and sunrooms. Mel Harris Company has completed over 40K jobs since 1962 and has an A+ rating at BBB.

We specialize in metal roofing, siding, windows, and sunrooms. Mel Harris Company has completed over 40K jobs since 1962 and has an A+ rating at BBB.


Servpro of Fort Smith
3500E Jenny Lind Rd
5.00(
1
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Servpro of Fort Smith
3500E Jenny Lind Rd
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Servpro® of fort smith specializes in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke, or water damage situation. Servpro® of fort smith also mitigates mold and mildew from your home or business. Our staff and crews are highly trained in property damage restoration. From initial and ongoing training at our corporate training facility to regular the clean trust industry certification, you can be assured our staff are equipped with the knowledge they need to restore your property. With advanced "real-world" training facilities you know you are in good hands with servpro® of fort smith.

Servpro® of fort smith specializes in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke, or water damage situation. Servpro® of fort smith also mitigates mold and mildew from your home or business. Our staff and crews are highly trained in property damage restoration. From initial and ongoing training at our corporate training facility to regular the clean trust industry certification, you can be assured our staff are equipped with the knowledge they need to restore your property. With advanced "real-world" training facilities you know you are in good hands with servpro® of fort smith.


First Solution Restoration
Warwick Cove
5.00(
6
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First Solution Restoration
Warwick Cove
5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Our professional team offers top-notch services like mold removal, asbestos removal, biohazard cleanup, and more. We specialize in interior demolition, board-ups, crawl space cleaning, as well as reconstruction services such as drywall, flooring, painting, and carpentry. If you need help with any of these services, we provide free estimates to help you plan ahead. Let us assist you with your restoration and renovation needs.

"It was great. He did a great job. He did it fast."

Brian A on June 2023

Our professional team offers top-notch services like mold removal, asbestos removal, biohazard cleanup, and more. We specialize in interior demolition, board-ups, crawl space cleaning, as well as reconstruction services such as drywall, flooring, painting, and carpentry. If you need help with any of these services, we provide free estimates to help you plan ahead. Let us assist you with your restoration and renovation needs.

"It was great. He did a great job. He did it fast."

Brian A on June 2023


Wall 2 Wall Restoration
921 Bonnie Bell Ln
1.00(
1
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Wall 2 Wall Restoration
921 Bonnie Bell Ln
1.00(
1
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7 years of experience

Wall 2 Wall Restoration is a locally owned and operated restoration company serving the Fort Smith region of Northwest Arkansas. Our team is dedicated to helping home and property owners restore their life and recover their property after a house fire, flood, mold takeover, or any other kind of disaster. In fact, we’ve seen it all, from flooded basements and water-damaged ceilings to fire damage, smoke damage, and so much more.

"no work was hired out for our needs. You need to put a place for comment on no work or no hire."

April W on August 2019

Wall 2 Wall Restoration is a locally owned and operated restoration company serving the Fort Smith region of Northwest Arkansas. Our team is dedicated to helping home and property owners restore their life and recover their property after a house fire, flood, mold takeover, or any other kind of disaster. In fact, we’ve seen it all, from flooded basements and water-damaged ceilings to fire damage, smoke damage, and so much more.

"no work was hired out for our needs. You need to put a place for comment on no work or no hire."

April W on August 2019


PuroClean Disaster First Response
5851 Ramsey Street, Suite C
3.67(
3
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PuroClean Disaster First Response
5851 Ramsey Street, Suite C
3.67(
3
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25 years of experience

Local Expert Water, Fire, Smoke and Mold Restoration in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Call for fast, local 24x7 response.

"Avoid these people!!!!!! They are the worst. They tell you lie after lie and take forever to do the work. My insurance company called them in even though it was not in my best interest. I regret the day I let them in my front door, and I regret the day I let Allstate insure my house."

Margaret M on November 2018

Local Expert Water, Fire, Smoke and Mold Restoration in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Call for fast, local 24x7 response.

"Avoid these people!!!!!! They are the worst. They tell you lie after lie and take forever to do the work. My insurance company called them in even though it was not in my best interest. I regret the day I let them in my front door, and I regret the day I let Allstate insure my house."

Margaret M on November 2018


ServiceMASTER Restore by Quality Restoration
4815 Wheeler Ave
No reviews
ServiceMASTER Restore by Quality Restoration
4815 Wheeler Ave
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Water Damage Mitigation and Restoration, Fire Damage Restoration, Mold Remediation, Trauma/Crime Scene Cleaning, Insurance Restoration Specialists, Smoke & Odor Remediation

Water Damage Mitigation and Restoration, Fire Damage Restoration, Mold Remediation, Trauma/Crime Scene Cleaning, Insurance Restoration Specialists, Smoke & Odor Remediation


EnviroPro Testing and Consulting
Certified Environmental Hygienist
5.00(
11
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EnviroPro Testing and Consulting
Certified Environmental Hygienist
5.00(
11
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

​At EnviroPro Testing and Consulting "WE KEEP ARKANSANS BREATHING EASY" THINK YOU GOT MOLD??? https://drruscio.com/mold-toxicity/ Have you had recent water damage? Toilet overflow? A roof leak maybe? Ice Maker water line break? Now you have a disgusting smell? Do feel fine at work but when you get home you get stuffy, eyes and nose run a bit, perhaps a cough one of these systems or all?? You may have Mold. In some cases when Mold begins to proliferate the above conditions usually start. When you experience any of these issues or conditions that's the time to call EnviroPro Testing and Consulting. . . .

"John and his wife did a fantastic job! I was very sick . having reaction to mold..or suspected that's what it was. They came out to test and found out it was a mold problem in the house. I moved out of the house and my lungs cleared up! Breathing so much better! I'm greatfull for the time they spent making sure their testing was accurate. Very sweet couple!"

Donna B on January 2023

​At EnviroPro Testing and Consulting "WE KEEP ARKANSANS BREATHING EASY" THINK YOU GOT MOLD??? https://drruscio.com/mold-toxicity/ Have you had recent water damage? Toilet overflow? A roof leak maybe? Ice Maker water line break? Now you have a disgusting smell? Do feel fine at work but when you get home you get stuffy, eyes and nose run a bit, perhaps a cough one of these systems or all?? You may have Mold. In some cases when Mold begins to proliferate the above conditions usually start. When you experience any of these issues or conditions that's the time to call EnviroPro Testing and Consulting. . . .

"John and his wife did a fantastic job! I was very sick . having reaction to mold..or suspected that's what it was. They came out to test and found out it was a mold problem in the house. I moved out of the house and my lungs cleared up! Breathing so much better! I'm greatfull for the time they spent making sure their testing was accurate. Very sweet couple!"

Donna B on January 2023


EC Enterprises
4201 1/2 Towson Ave
5.00(
1
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EC Enterprises
4201 1/2 Towson Ave
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Benson and Co
880 Acadian Point Dr
5.00(
1
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Benson and Co
880 Acadian Point Dr
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

At Benson Company, we know choosing a roofing contractor is a tough job. Let us make it easier. Simply pick up the phone and call! We'll be happy to answer any and all of your questions, and once you are ready to move forward, we will be happy to provide a free quote. 33 years in business. A+ BBB. State licensed insured & bonded.

At Benson Company, we know choosing a roofing contractor is a tough job. Let us make it easier. Simply pick up the phone and call! We'll be happy to answer any and all of your questions, and once you are ready to move forward, we will be happy to provide a free quote. 33 years in business. A+ BBB. State licensed insured & bonded.


WEBKO Construction & Remodeling
234 East Miami St.
No reviews
WEBKO Construction & Remodeling
234 East Miami St.
No reviews
24 years of experience

We Are A Small Local Company With 5 Employees (2 Full Time 3 Part Time) Serving The Fort Smith And Surrounding Area. We Only Use Subcontractors For Electrical - Plumbing And HVAC As We Are Not Licensed For These Types Of Jobs With-In Our Work Force. We Offer Free Estimates To All Customers In A 35 Mile Radius. Outside The 35 Miles There Is A $20.00 Fee Just To Help Cover Expenses And Keep Our Rates Low. Our Handyman Services Are Explained On Our Website As It Is A Different Division Of The Company And Holds Its Own Price Scale. First Time Customers Seeing Us On Angie's List Will Recieve A 10% Discount On Thier Invoice (Up To $100.00).Just Let Us Know You Saw Us Here. By The Way My Name Is Robert And I Am The Owner-Site Coridinator - Crew Supervisor - As Well As General Laborer, I Am Personally On Every Job At Every Level, Simply Because "You Are Not Just A Job , You Are My Reputation". And I Build This Reputation "One Home At A Time". What This Means For You Is Your Homes Project Is Given Undivided Attention From Start To Finish, Assuring You A Quality Job Done Right The First Time.

We Are A Small Local Company With 5 Employees (2 Full Time 3 Part Time) Serving The Fort Smith And Surrounding Area. We Only Use Subcontractors For Electrical - Plumbing And HVAC As We Are Not Licensed For These Types Of Jobs With-In Our Work Force. We Offer Free Estimates To All Customers In A 35 Mile Radius. Outside The 35 Miles There Is A $20.00 Fee Just To Help Cover Expenses And Keep Our Rates Low. Our Handyman Services Are Explained On Our Website As It Is A Different Division Of The Company And Holds Its Own Price Scale. First Time Customers Seeing Us On Angie's List Will Recieve A 10% Discount On Thier Invoice (Up To $100.00).Just Let Us Know You Saw Us Here. By The Way My Name Is Robert And I Am The Owner-Site Coridinator - Crew Supervisor - As Well As General Laborer, I Am Personally On Every Job At Every Level, Simply Because "You Are Not Just A Job , You Are My Reputation". And I Build This Reputation "One Home At A Time". What This Means For You Is Your Homes Project Is Given Undivided Attention From Start To Finish, Assuring You A Quality Job Done Right The First Time.

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FAQs for dry rot, water or pest damage major repair projects in Fort Smith, AR

Look for wood that appears darker than the surrounding materials, feels spongy when pressed, or crumbles easily when touched. Dry rot often creates a distinctive cube-like cracking pattern and may have a musty, fungal odor. In advanced cases, you might notice white or gray fungal growth resembling cotton or mushroom-like structures. 

Regular inspections of basements, crawlspaces, and areas around plumbing fixtures help catch problems early before they cause significant structural damage.

Most standard homeowners' policies exclude dry rot repair coverage because insurers classify it as preventable maintenance rather than sudden, accidental damage. Your policy often covers water damage from specific incidents like burst pipes, but the resulting dry rot remediation often falls outside coverage parameters. Some policies offer limited coverage if the rot directly results from a covered peril, but this varies by insurer. 

Always review your specific policy details and consult with your insurance representative about your particular situation.

The timeline varies considerably based on damage extent and location. Minor repairs to window frames or trim might take only one to two days from start to finish. More substantial structural repairs involving floor joists, support beams, or foundation elements require one to two weeks or longer. 

The process includes assessment, demolition, treatment, reconstruction, and finishing work. Weather conditions, material availability, and the need for specialized contractors all influence the overall timeline for project completion.

Yes, untreated dry rot will continue to spread throughout wooden structures in your home. The fungus can extend through wood and even across some masonry surfaces via fungal strands called mycelium. Under favorable conditions (moisture and moderate temperatures), dry rot can advance rapidly, compromising structural integrity across multiple areas. 

The fungus produces airborne spores that establish new colonies wherever they find suitable conditions, making prompt treatment essential to prevent widespread damage and much costlier repairs.

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