A fall storm peeled back part of our roof and water poured in upstairs. They tarped it in the dark and had fans running before midnight. Saved the ceilings.
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Storm & Hurricane Water Damage in Stamford, CT
Nor'easters and tropical systems drive rain and surge into Fairfield County homes. Our Stamford teams tarp the opening, dry the structure, and document the storm loss for your carrier, 24/7.
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Licensed & insured
IICRC certified
4.9 · 87 reviews
Response45 to 75 min
First moveTarp + stop water
SeasonYear-round, peak fall
DispatchOpen 24/7/365, live pickup
Reviews
What Stamford says about our storm and hurricane water damage work
A tropical storm drove rain in around the skylights. They dried the attic and ceiling and documented it for the adjuster. Slightly late on arrival but worth the wait.
Why choose us
Why Stamford calls us first for storm and hurricane water damage
On-site in 45 to 75 minutes
A person answers 24/7 and the nearest team rolls the moment you call, day or night, across Stamford and lower Fairfield County.
IICRC-certified technicians
Trained crews with pumps, air movers, and moisture meters who dry to a verified standard, not a mop and a fan.
We bill your insurer
We document the loss with photos and readings and work with your carrier directly, so the paperwork is not on you.
Deep local knowledge
Coastal surge, high water tables, older basements, and hard winters. We know how water moves in a Fairfield County home.
What to do right now
What to do about storm and hurricane water damage in Stamford before we arrive
The first minutes decide how much you lose. Before a team arrives:
- Move away from any sagging, water-heavy ceiling
- Put buckets under active drips and move valuables clear
- Do not go on the roof yourself during or after a storm
- Photograph the damage inside and out for your claim
- Call us for emergency tarping and extraction, 24/7
Cost & insurance
What does storm and hurricane water damage cost in Stamford, CT?
In Stamford, CT, storm and hurricane water damage typically runs $1,500 to $10,000 or more, depending on the size of the opening, how far the water spread, and whether tarping and rebuild are needed.
Contained
$1,500 to $3,500
A small leak or window intrusion, tarp, extraction, and drying.
Roof or multi-room
$3,500 to $10,000
A roof opening with attic and ceiling drying and documentation.
Major storm loss
$10,000 and up
Widespread wind and water damage with demolition and rebuild.
Want a number first? Try the Water Damage Cost Calculator for a Stamford range, then call for an exact, on-site scope. We bill your carrier directly.
How it works
How we handle storm and hurricane water damage in Stamford
01
Call & dispatch
A person answers 24/7 and the nearest Stamford team rolls with pumps, air movers, and moisture meters.
02
Assess & contain
We find the source and the full reach of the water, including what soaked into subfloor, basement, and wall cavities.
03
Extract & dry
We pull the standing water, then run air movers and dehumidifiers to a verified dry standard, not just the surface.
04
Verify & bill
We log moisture readings until the structure is dry, then document the loss and bill your carrier directly.
Fairfield County sits in the path of Nor'easters all winter and the remnants of tropical systems in late summer and fall. Storms damage a home two ways at once: wind drives rain under roofs, through windows, and around flashing, while surge and runoff push water up from below. Our Stamford teams handle the whole storm loss, stopping the water coming in, drying what it soaked, and documenting it for your claim, any hour of the night a storm rolls through.
Our storm response in Stamford
Storm damage spreads fast because the water keeps coming until the opening is sealed. We work in order:
- Emergency tarping and board-up to stop wind-driven rain at the source
- Extraction of the water already inside, from attic to basement
- Drying the roof deck, ceilings, walls, and any flooded lower level
- Documenting wind and water damage together for the insurance adjuster
Where a roof or ceiling let go, we handle it as ceiling leak water damage, and where the storm flooded a lower level, as flood damage cleanup. One team coordinates it all.
How Stamford storms drive water inside
Knowing where the water gets in is half the job. In a Fairfield County storm we most often see:
- Wind-driven rain forced under shingles, flashing, and around skylights into the attic
- Coastal surge and wave splash into waterfront first floors and basements
- Clogged gutters and downspouts overflowing against the foundation
- Power loss stopping a sump pump right when the storm needs it most
The National Weather Service for the New York and Connecticut area issues the coastal and wind warnings to watch, and Ready.gov hurricane guidance covers how to prepare before one arrives.
Storm damage letting water into your home right now? Call and a Stamford team tarps and dries it, 24/7.
☎ Call (475) 264-5097After the storm passes
Once the opening is sealed and the water is out, we dry the structure to a verified reading and keep the documentation an adjuster needs. Acting in the first hours after a storm is what decides whether you lose a ceiling or a whole floor, so call before the water spreads.
Have a storm plan
Before hurricane season, clear your gutters, add a battery backup to your sump pump, and keep our number saved. When the power is out and the rain is coming in, a fast call is the difference between a dry-out and a rebuild.
A fall storm peeled back part of our roof and water was pouring into the upstairs. They tarped it in the dark and had fans running before midnight. Without that fast tarp we would have lost the ceilings. Grateful they picked up.
Warren H. · North Stamford · October 2026
Service area
From downtown Stamford across lower Fairfield County
Seated on Washington Boulevard, we respond across every Stamford ZIP, day or night.
Seated on Washington Boulevard in downtown Stamford, our teams cover the whole city, day or night, and reach most homes in 45 to 75 minutes.
We serve Stamford, Greenwich, Old Greenwich, Cos Cob, Riverside, Darien, New Canaan, and Norwalk.
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FAQ
Storm and Hurricane Water Damage questions, answered
Water in your property right now?
Do not wait for the FAQ. A Stamford team is standing by 24/7.
(475) 264-5097 Call nowCan you come out during a storm?
Yes. We answer 24/7 and dispatch through the night when it is safe to travel. Emergency tarping and extraction in the first hours of a storm is what limits the damage, so call as soon as water is coming in.
Do you do emergency roof tarping?
Yes. We tarp roofs and board up windows to stop wind-driven rain at the source, then dry the attic, ceilings, and walls the water reached. Stopping the water coming in has to happen before drying can work.
Is storm damage covered by insurance?
Wind-driven rain and sudden storm damage are usually covered by a homeowner policy, while rising water and coastal surge are covered by a separate flood policy. We document wind and water damage together so your adjuster has what they need.
What is the difference between storm and flood damage?
Storm damage here usually means wind-driven rain coming in from above, through a roof, window, or flashing. Flooding means rising water from surge, rivers, or runoff coming up from below. Many storms cause both, and we handle the whole loss.
How fast should I call after storm water gets in?
Immediately. Water in an attic or ceiling spreads through insulation and drywall within hours, and standing water wicks into framing. The sooner we tarp and extract, the less you lose.
Do you help with the insurance claim?
Yes. We photograph and measure the damage, log moisture readings, and provide the documentation your carrier and adjuster need, and we bill covered work directly so you generally pay only your deductible.
24/7 emergency dispatch
A Stamford team is standing by
Water sitting means damage spreading. Call Star Flood Cleanup & Restoration and a team is on the way, 45 to 75 minutes out across lower Fairfield County.
(475) 264-5097Call now, a Stamford team picks up day or night
Star Flood Cleanup & Restoration
1010 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901
(475) 264-5097
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