Water damage drying
Fire & smoke cleanup
Mold remediation
Storm response
Sewage cleanup
ReconstructionFree visual inspection and a written scope of work before any mitigation begins - photos, moisture readings, and drying logs go in your claim file
The scope we write is the scope we bill. Anything new gets shown to you, in writing, before we touch it.
Get your free estimateRestoration Company in New York, NY
Keegan Restoration Brooklyn handles water damage, fire damage, and mold remediation across New York, NY. If you’re dealing with a burst pipe in a pre-war co-op, a kitchen fire in a converted brownstone, or mold behind a shower wall in a glass tower, call (607) 325-7185 and a live person answers. New York restoration work runs on building supers, shared risers, DOB permit rules, and tight access windows. Our crews arrive background-checked and uniformed, put the price in writing before any work starts, and back every repair with the 365-Day Done Right Promise.
Why New York Homes Are Different
Most New York housing stock is either pre-war mid-rise and high-rise apartments with steam heat and aging plumbing risers, converted brownstones, or newer glass towers. That means water and fire damage rarely stays inside one unit. A supply line failure on the 14th floor of a co-op can soak the ceiling of the unit below before anyone notices. Containment across shared walls and floor assemblies is the core of the job, not an afterthought.
The climate compounds it. New York’s humid subtropical pattern delivers heavy rainstorms and nor’easters that overload aging roof drains and basement sump pumps. Winter freeze-thaw cycles split pipes in poorly insulated exterior walls of older buildings, particularly along setback terraces and unheated stairwells. In many pre-war co-ops on the Upper West Side, you cannot shut off a single apartment’s water supply. The super has to close the entire riser, which turns a small leak into a building-wide event. That reality reshapes how we scope, dry, and document every job we run in New York.
Restoration work we handle
Our Main New York Services
Most New York homeowners call us for one of three problems: a water event that has spread beyond one room, fire or smoke damage that requires odor and soot control, or mold that keeps returning after surface cleaning.
Water Damage Restoration in New York
A burst riser, an overflowing tub, a failed supply line behind a kitchen cabinet. In New York, water moves down and sideways through floor assemblies, so we map moisture with meters, not guesswork, then set drying equipment sized to the actual affected area. Psychrometrics, the science of how air temperature and humidity drive drying, matters more in pre-war buildings where plaster and lath hold water longer than drywall. We also document everything for the co-op or condo insurance claim, which typically involves two or more policies. Water Damage Restoration in New York covers our full process, including what we do in the first hour.
Fire Damage Restoration in New York
Kitchen fires and electrical fires in older New York buildings produce soot that works into plaster, wood trim, and even the spaces between floorboards. Soot is acidic. The longer it sits, the more it etches surfaces. Smoke also travels through chases and pipe penetrations, which means units two floors away sometimes need treatment. We seal off unaffected areas, remove charred material, and run professional-grade air scrubbing and odor treatment rather than masking the smell. Fire Damage Restoration in New York explains how we rebuild after the demolition is done.
Mold Remediation in New York
New York humidity and bathroom exhaust fans that vent into the ceiling, not outside, create conditions where mold takes hold behind walls and under floors. In co-ops and rentals, the question is usually whether it is surface staining or an active colony inside the wall cavity. We test, contain the area under negative pressure, remove affected material, and treat framing with antimicrobials rather than just bleaching visible spots. Mold Remediation in New York walks through the containment and air-quality verification we perform before we finish.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service in New York
We service the restoration equipment brands homeowners actually ask about in New York: Dri-Eaz and Phoenix dehumidifiers, XPOWER air movers, B-Air filtration, and Injectidry systems for drying inside wall and floor cavities. Parts arrive through our local supply chain, which keeps common replacements on site or a day out. For details on equipment coverage, see our brands.
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| Service | Typical range in New York |
|---|---|
| Water extraction only | $400 – $1,200 |
| Water mitigation with drying equipment | $1,800 – $4,500 |
| Small kitchen fire cleanup | $2,500 – $6,000 |
| Full fire damage restoration (one room) | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Mold remediation, single bathroom | $1,500 – $4,000 |
| Mold remediation, finished basement | $4,000 – $12,000 |
| Emergency board-up and tarping | $600 – $1,500 |
What pushes a New York restoration price upward is access: elevators reserved at set hours, street permits for staging equipment, and completion deadlines from a co-op board or managing agent. Every job carries the same written price before any work starts. That number never moves at the door.
Neighborhoods We Serve in New York
We run jobs across the borough on a daily basis. Typical response inside New York is under 90 minutes for water and fire emergencies, though high-rise building check-in and freight elevator reservations can add a few minutes. We serve:
- Upper West Side
- Upper East Side
- Midtown East
- Lower Manhattan
- Harlem
Service Area – Cities Near New York
Our New York crews also cover nearby areas in the metro. If you are outside the city center, we can often reach you as quickly as a local crew, because dispatch is handled from our New York City office. We also serve Brooklyn, NY, Elmhurst, NY, Rego Park, NY, and Forest Hills, NY.
Serving New York, NY - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the New York area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Restoration Company in New York
In most New York neighborhoods, we arrive within 90 minutes of your call. High-rise buildings add time for freight elevator reservations and front desk check-in, which we handle on the way. Call (607) 325-7185 and a live person coordinates the dispatch.
Usually yes. Most New York co-op and condo boards require a contractor to submit insurance documentation and a scope of work before entering the building. We provide both, formatted to match what your managing agent or board typically requests.
Yes. We photograph every step, document the scope of loss in writing, and format the file so it moves through your adjuster faster. For co-op and condo losses, we can explain which portions fall under your personal policy versus the building’s master policy.
If water is moving through your apartment right now, call (607) 325-7185. We’ll answer live, walk you through the immediate steps, and get a crew on the way to New York.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local damage restoration pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What New York Customers Say
"Clear estimate in writing before they began. Final bill matched."
- Naomi T."Overall great. One technician no-showed on day two but the lead covered it and they finished on schedule."
- Wes K."Documented everything with photos for my insurance. No arguments from the adjuster."
- Carmen R.