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ServiceMaster Restoration Service by Schmader - Council Bluffs

Providing Commercial & Residential
Restoration Services to Council Bluffs and
Surrounding Areas

Emergency Cleanup & Damage Repair in Council Bluffs, IA 


When disaster strikes, you need more than just a quick fix. You need a team that shows up fast, knows what they’re doing, and treats your home or business like it’s their own. That’s what we do.

Whether it's a burst pipe in the basement, smoke damage in your kitchen, or a mold problem in your office, we're here 24/7 to get things back to normal.
Locally owned and backed by over 65 years of ServiceMaster Restore expertise, our Council Bluffs team proudly serves the greater Omaha metro and surrounding Southwest Iowa communities. We’re fast, friendly, and focused on doing things right.

Don’t wait to schedule water damage restoration in Council Bluffs. Call our Council Bluffs Restore team at (402) 339-9911 or contact us online today.


Complete Cleanup & Restoration Services

We cover all the big stuff (and the small stuff, too). Here's what we handle day in and day out:

Water Damage Cleanup

From flooded basements to leaky appliances and storm damage, we extract water fast, dry everything properly, and help prevent long-term mold and structural issues.

Fire & Smoke Damage Repair

We clean up soot, remove smoke odors, and rebuild damaged spaces. Our team handles everything from light smoke residue to full fire recovery.

Mold Testing & Removal

Mold can hide in walls, attics, or basements. We find it, remove it safely, and treat the air to keep your space healthy.

Storm & Weather Damage

After a storm, we’re ready with board-up services, roof tarping, cleanup, and repairs for hail, wind, snow, or flooding.

Odor Elimination

From smoke, mildew, pet, and mystery smells, we track them down and remove them at the source.

Specialty & Commercial Services

Large-loss cleanup, electronics recovery, vandalism, hoarding cleanup, and more.

Don’t see exactly what you need? Just ask. If it involves cleanup, damage, or restoration, we probably do it.
 

Need emergency service or a quote? Call us now at (402) 339-9911 or request help online. We respond 24/7.


Signs You Might Need Professional Help

Not sure if it's time to call in the professionals? Here are some clear signs that it's worth getting expert help:

  • A strange or lingering smell that doesn’t go away, even after cleaning
  • Warped floors, soft drywall, or damp spots that won’t dry out
  • Stains on ceilings or walls that keep spreading
  • Visible mold or ongoing allergy symptoms inside your home or office
  • Smoke odors that linger days or weeks after a fire
  • Water where it shouldn’t be especially in basements, crawlspaces, or behind walls
  • Storm or wind damage, even if it looks small at first

We also get calls for situations that are more complex or sensitive:

  • Hoarding or severe clutter creating safety or sanitation concerns
  • Biohazard cleanup after trauma, unattended deaths, or hazardous spills
  • Odors from long-term neglect or contamination
  • Post-construction debris or commercial cleanup needs

If any of these situations apply to you, it's best to bring in a trained, experienced restoration team. We’ll assess the damage, walk you through your options, and help restore safety, cleanliness, and peace of mind.

FAQ – Water Damage? Mold? Fire Cleanup? Real Questions We Hear All the Time

How quickly do I need to act after water damage?
Ideally within 24 to 48 hours. The longer water sits, the more likely you’ll deal with mold, swelling, or hidden structural damage.

Can smoke damage affect your health?
Yes. Smoke contains tiny particles that can linger in the air and settle into walls, furniture, and HVAC systems. We remove them completely.

Is mold dangerous, and how do I know if I have it?
Some types of mold can cause health issues, especially for kids or people with allergies. If you smell musty odors or see spots, it’s worth getting a professional inspection.

Do you help with insurance claims?
Absolutely. We coordinate with your insurance company, document the damage, and guide you through the process step by step.

Do you handle storm damage?
Yes. From minor wind damage to full roof tarping and cleanup after a storm, we’re equipped to respond fast and get repairs underway.

Do you offer cleanup for things like hoarding or biohazards?
We do. Our team is trained for sensitive cleanup situations and will treat your property and your privacy with respect.

Local Cities & Towns We Serve

ServiceMaster Restoration Service by Schmader is based in Council Bluffs, but our work takes us all over Southwest Iowa and the Omaha metro. Whether you're dealing with storm damage in Red Oak, basement flooding in Bennington, or mold in your Omaha office, our team is ready to help.
We proudly serve homes and businesses in the following communities: (links to appropriate blogs are linked in the document.)

Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Carter Lake
Avoca, Carson, Crescent, Hancock, Honey Creek, Macedonia, McClelland, Minden, Neola, Oakland, Treynor

Montgomery County, Iowa
Elliott, Red Oak

Cass County, Iowa
Griswold, Lewis

Mills County, Iowa
Silver City

Shelby County, Iowa
Shelby

Harrison County, Iowa
Missouri Valley

Washington County, Nebraska
Arlington, Blair, Fort Calhoun, Herman, Kennard

Dodge County, Nebraska
Hooper, Nickerson

If your town is on this list, we already know the area and can usually get to you quickly. If it's not listed, reach out anyway and we may still be able to help.

Why Council Bluffs Homeowners Trust Us for Cleanup and Damage Repair

We understand that when disaster strikes, it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. Our company is backed by over 40 years of experience helping people just like you. We can guide you through the cleanup and repair process from beginning to end.

We genuinely care for our clients. We know how stressful it can be when an unforeseen event turns your life upside down, which is why we are committed to providing the best possible service every step of the way.

We seek not just to be good at our job, but the best in the industry. That means clear communication, fast response times, and treating your home or business with care and respect.

We are available 24/7 every day of the year. Our team knows that disasters don’t strike at convenient times. You can contact us any time, any day, to get the help you need. Whether you're facing water damage, smoke cleanup, storm repairs, or mold concerns, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

Why choose us:

  • Over 40 years of experience in cleanup and repair
  • Locally owned and backed by a trusted national brand
  • Help with insurance paperwork and claims
  • Friendly, knowledgeable technicians who show up ready to work
  • Committed to getting the job done right the first time

Let us take care of the cleanup so you can focus on getting life back to normal.

Why Choose Us?

  • Comprehensive Training and Certification
  • Navigate Insurance Process With Ease
  • Available 24/7 Every Day of the Year
  • The Industry's Go-To Advisor

Getting Your Home or Business Back on Track with Council Bluffs Restore Team

At ServiceMaster Restore, we strive to help our local customers return to life as it was before they experienced sudden property loss or damage. When disaster strikes, you're left with a lot of questions and perhaps no idea where to begin.

Our team of certified technicians and caring staff can help you navigate the tough stuff, from figuring out how to file insurance claims to plotting future loss prevention measures. When you need experienced restoration services in Council Bluffs, ServiceMaster Restoration Service by Schmader - Council Bluffs is here, ready to get you back on track.

Why Hire Our Council Bluffs Restore Team?

  • We understand that when disaster strikes it can be difficult to know where to turn to for help. Our company is backed by over 40 years of experience helping people just like you. We can guide you through the restoration process of your property from beginning to end.
  • We genuinely care for our clients! We understand how stressful it can be when an unforeseen event turns your life upside down which is why we are committed to providing the best service to your customers.
  • We seek not just to be good at our job, but the best in the industry.
  • We are available 24/7 ever day of the year. Our team knows that disasters don’t strike at convenient times. You can contact our team any time, any day to get the help you need.

Does water damage have you stressed? Have no fear! Our council bluffs restore team specializes in water damage restoration. Give us a call at(402) 339-9911 orcontact us online.

We’re committed to customer satisfaction.

Featured Blog Articles

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Areas We Serve

(402) 339-9911
Proudly serving:
Arlington
Avoca
Bennington
Blair
Carson
Carter Lake
Council Bluffs
Crescent
Elliott
Fort Calhoun
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We may service additional areas. Please contact us for more information.

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Awards & Accreditations

  • Quality Restoration Vendor
  • Indoor Air Quality Association Member
  • IICRC Certified