Water Damage Restoration in Colorado

Quick answer: for water damage anywhere in Colorado, stop the water at the main shutoff, keep clear of wet electrics and call (888) 555-0142. The call is free and connects you with a local restoration company.

Colorado has been included in 7 federal disaster declarations for severe storms, flooding or hurricanes since 2000, most recently Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes in August 2023 (FEMA DR-4731), and 3 for winter storms and freezing. Most water damage, though, starts inside: a supply line, a water heater, a washing machine hose or a toilet. The table ranks the 19 Colorado cities we cover by population, with each city's score on our Water Damage Risk Index.

City	Population	Homes built before 1980	Freezing nights a year	Risk score
Denver	740,613	56%	156	49/100
Colorado Springs	494,743	39%	160	44/100
Aurora	410,053	37%	156	41/100
Fort Collins	171,500	31%	150	39/100
Lakewood	156,927	56%	154	50/100
Thornton	147,766	22%	149	35/100
Arvada	122,901	53%	168	49/100
Westminster	116,182	34%	149	39/100
Greeley	115,073	46%	153	45/100
Pueblo	110,404	72%	152	55/100
Centennial	108,658	43%	155	43/100
Boulder	105,689	55%	138	49/100
Longmont	100,109	37%	178	42/100
Castle Rock	83,815	7%	167	32/100
Loveland	81,387	34%	174	41/100
Broomfield	79,174	21%	149	33/100
Commerce City	72,345	24%	163	37/100
Grand Junction	71,827	42%	117	32/100
Parker	65,985	3%	155	30/100

Sources: Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2025) and ACS 2020-2024, NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals, OpenFEMA. Method: editorial policy and data.

Water damage in Colorado?

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Water damage in Colorado: common questions

Which Colorado cities do you cover?

This page lists the 19 Colorado cities we have local pages for. The phone line takes calls from anywhere in Colorado; tell the call taker your ZIP code and you will be connected with a restoration company that serves it, where one is available.

Does homeowners insurance in Colorado cover water damage?

Standard homeowners policies generally cover sudden and accidental water damage such as a burst pipe, and exclude flooding from outside and long-term leaks. Colorado has had 7 federal disaster declarations for storms, floods or hurricanes since 2000, so it is worth checking whether you also need flood insurance.

How much does water damage restoration cost in Colorado?

HomeAdvisor's 2026 national data puts most jobs at $1,383 to $6,369 (average $3,868), or roughly $3.50 to $7.50 per square foot for drying. Local labor costs, the type of water and the materials affected move the final number.