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Bay City, Bay County, Michigan
9 restoration companies with a Bay City address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restoration company in Bay City, MI on TownAnswer is Elliot Environmental, with a score of 75 out of 100 (5.0 stars from 120 Google reviews). Next are Area's Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (69) and Paul Davis Restoration of Central Michigan (67). We scored 9 restoration companies with a Bay City address.
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 9 restoration companies with a Bay City mailing address. 7 list a website, 7 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.
1 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 8 have one or two.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed restoration company in Bay City is Elliot Environmental with 120 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.8 stars.
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The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every restoration company here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
Claimed on Google120 reviews
Elliot Environmental is at 4462 Ace Commercial Ct, Bay City, MI 48706. It sits about 2.6 miles north of central Bay City. Its Google category is "Water damage restoration service", with Environmental consultant as extra categories. Its 5.0 stars rest on 120 reviews, which our method reads as 4.96 after the review-count adjustment.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Area's Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning at 1311 S Henry St, Bay City, MI 48706. It sits about 0.9 miles west of central Bay City. Google files it under "Water damage restoration service" and also Upholstery cleaning service, Carpet cleaning service. Its 4.9 stars rest on 82 reviews, which our method reads as 4.86 after the review-count adjustment.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Paul Davis Restoration of Central Michigan at 701 Salzburg Ave, Bay City, MI 48706. It sits about 1.3 miles southwest of central Bay City. Google files it under "Water damage restoration service" and also Fire damage restoration service, General contractor, Repair service. After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.77.
Claimed on Google
Gordon's Drywall and Painting is at 765 Knight Rd, Bay City, MI 48708. That is 5.6 miles southeast of the Bay City city center. Its Google category is "Water damage restoration service", with Painting, Plasterer, Dry wall contractor as extra categories. Its 4.8 stars rest on 24 reviews, which our method reads as 4.74 after the review-count adjustment.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
MDL lists its address as 300 Center Ave Ste 201, Bay City, MI 48708. That is 0.5 miles north of the Bay City city center. Google files it under "Water damage restoration service" and also Building restoration service, Construction company, Fire damage restoration service. After we adjust for review count, its 4.3 stars count as 4.55.
★ 5.0 5 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
RDM Quality Painting lists its address as 2700 22nd St, Bay City, MI 48708. It sits about 1.5 miles southeast of central Bay City. Google files it under "Water damage restoration service" and also Carpenter, Deck builder, Fire damage restoration service. After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.74.
Claimed on Google
MDL Companies is at 300 Center Ave Ste 201, Bay City, MI 48708. That is 0.5 miles north of the Bay City city center. Its Google category is "Fire damage restoration service", with Building restoration service, Construction company, Real estate developer as extra categories. Its 3.5 stars rest on 42 reviews, which our method reads as 3.80 after the review-count adjustment.
SERVPRO is at 5215 S Mackinaw Rd, Bay City, MI 48706. That is 5.2 miles west of the Bay City city center. Google files it under "Water damage restoration service". Its 5.0 stars rest on 1 review, which our method reads as 4.68 after the review-count adjustment. SERVPRO has 3 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
★ 4.0 1 Google review
Always perfect carpet & Upholstery Cleaning is at 2146 Cass Avenue Rd, Bay City, MI 48708. That is 2.2 miles southeast of the Bay City city center. Its Google category is "Water damage restoration service", with Air duct cleaning service, Fire damage restoration service, Carpet cleaning service as extra categories. Its 4.0 stars rest on 1 review, which our method reads as 4.61 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elliot Environmental | 75 | B+ | 5.0 | 120 | 4462 Ace Commercial Ct |
| 2 | Area's Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning | 69 | B- | 4.9 | 82 | 1311 S Henry St |
| 3 | Paul Davis Restoration of Central Michigan | 67 | B- | 4.8 | 63 | 701 Salzburg Ave |
| 4 | Gordon's Drywall and Painting | 64 | C+ | 4.8 | 24 | 765 Knight Rd |
| 5 | MDL | 57 | C | 4.3 | 6 | 300 Center Ave Ste 201 |
| 6 | RDM Quality Painting | 55 | C | 5.0 | 5 | 2700 22nd St |
| 7 | MDL Companies | 49 | C- | 3.5 | 42 | 300 Center Ave Ste 201 |
| 8 | SERVPRO | 45 | C- | 5.0 | 1 | 5215 S Mackinaw Rd |
| 9 | Always perfect carpet & Upholstery Cleaning | 39 | C- | 4.0 | 1 | 2146 Cass Avenue Rd |
Bay City has 32,320 residents and 14,677 households (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Bay City city). 88.9 percent of its homes were built before 1980, and the median home was built in 1,941.
70.1 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value is $97,600. Older housing stock tends to need more plumbing, roofing, electrical and water damage work, so these figures help explain local demand. They do not measure it.
Our October 2026 data has 9 restoration companies with a Bay City mailing address: 2.8 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
Water keeps moving into drywall, floors and framing after the leak stops. Mold can start to grow within 24 to 48 hours, according to the U.S. EPA. Speed of arrival is the first thing to ask about.
The IICRC writes the main standard for water damage work (S500). Ask whether the crew that comes to your home holds IICRC certification, and ask for the moisture readings at the start and at the end of the job.
Most water and fire jobs run through a homeowners insurance claim. Read the work authorization before you sign it. Ask whether the company bills the insurer directly and what you owe if the claim is denied.
Michigan has no separate state licence for mold or water damage work. Rebuild work (drywall, floors, cabinets) needs a residential builder or maintenance and alteration licence from LARA. Ask who does the rebuild.
Ask for photos of the damage before work starts. They help you and the adjuster agree on what was lost.
| City | Distance | Water Damage Restoration Companies | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Township | 6.2 mi east | 1 | 50 |
| Kochville Township | 7.6 mi southwest | 1 | 52 |
| Tittabawassee Township | 11.6 mi southwest | 2 | 61 |
| Saginaw Township | 11.8 mi southwest | 1 | 51 |
| Saginaw | 12.2 mi south | 18 | 78 |
| Freeland | 12.4 mi southwest | 1 | 50 |
| Bridgeport | 15.2 mi south | 1 | 62 |
| Midland | 17.4 mi west | 5 | 61 |
Personal Injury Attorneys 6Mold Remediation Companies 5Mold Inspection and Testing Companies 2Plumbers 14Roofers 15HVAC Companies 20Electricians 26Dentists 50Med Spas 4Pilates and Fitness Studios 17Photographers 31Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 12Cafés and Coffee Shops 27Restaurants 59Real Estate Brokerages 51Dance Studios 9Everything in Bay CityWater Damage Restoration Companies in Bay County
Our October 2026 data lists 9 restoration companies with a Bay City mailing address. 9 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Elliot Environmental has the highest TownAnswer score in Bay City: 75 out of 100, from 5.0 stars and 120 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Nearby city pages: Hampton Township (6.2 miles), Kochville Township (7.6 miles), Tittabawassee Township (11.6 miles), Saginaw Township (11.8 miles).
How fast does a crew arrive after you call, day or night? Are the technicians certified by the IICRC (the restoration industry body)? Do they bill your insurance company directly, and who signs the work authorization?
Bay City is in Bay County. See every restoration company in the county on the Bay County page.
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.
