Trusted by Berkeley property owners for emergency water extraction, structural drying, and complete restoration throughout California.
Comprehensive restoration solutions tailored to Berkeley properties. Click any service to learn more.
Comprehensive water mitigation using proven protocols to halt damage quickly. We address the water source, extract standing water, begin structural drying, and prevent mold growth — all within hours of your call.
Available 24/7 for emergency water damage response. Our crews arrive within hours with extraction equipment, drying systems, and containment materials to stabilize your property and prevent further damage.
Emergency burst pipe cleanup with rapid water extraction and structural drying. We respond fast to minimize damage from broken, frozen, or failed plumbing — removing water and beginning restoration immediately.
Comprehensive flood damage cleanup for homes affected by storms, rising water, and flash flooding. We remove standing water, sanitize contaminated surfaces, and restore damaged structures safely and thoroughly.
Non-invasive leak detection services that pinpoint hidden moisture behind walls, under slabs, and above ceilings. We use infrared cameras and electronic sensors to find leaks fast and fix them permanently.
Professional water damage restoration from first response through final repairs. Our crews handle water removal, moisture mapping, antimicrobial treatment, and structural drying to get your property back to normal.
Commercial-grade structural drying using LGR dehumidifiers, high-velocity air movers, and daily moisture monitoring. We dry walls, floors, ceilings, and framing to IICRC standards to prevent mold and rot.
Professional commercial restoration services designed to get your business back up and running fast. Our crews handle large-scale water extraction, structural drying, and facility restoration around your schedule.
Professional drying and dehumidification using LGR and desiccant dehumidifiers paired with high-velocity air movers. We monitor progress daily with moisture meters to ensure complete drying throughout your property.
Professional fire damage restoration from initial board-up through final reconstruction. Our crews remove soot and char, eliminate smoke odors, clean salvageable contents, and rebuild damaged structures.
Advanced deodorization services that eliminate stubborn odors from water damage, smoke, sewage, and mold. Our multi-step process targets odor-causing bacteria and compounds for lasting freshness.
Complete sewage damage restoration including extraction, decontamination, and antimicrobial treatment. We handle the most hazardous water damage situations with certified technicians and proper biohazard protocols.
Professional water removal services using high-capacity extraction equipment. Our crews eliminate standing water from carpets, hardwood, crawl spaces, and basements quickly to minimize property damage.
Thorough mold assessment using laboratory-analyzed samples and advanced moisture detection. We identify hidden mold, determine contamination levels, and create a targeted remediation plan for your property.
Salvage and restore water-damaged personal property including furniture, clothing, photos, and electronics. Our contents restoration team uses advanced cleaning methods to recover items you thought were lost.
Complete basement flood restoration from water extraction through final repairs. We address standing water, damaged flooring, wet drywall, and contamination to return your basement to safe, usable condition.
Professional storm damage cleanup and restoration services. Our crews respond fast after severe weather to extract water, secure exposed areas, dry structures, and repair damage from roof to foundation.
IICRC-certified mold remediation and removal using containment barriers, HEPA filtration, and antimicrobial treatment. We eliminate visible mold, address hidden growth, and restore healthy indoor air quality.
Crawl space restoration that addresses moisture, mold, and structural concerns. Our technicians dry the space, remove contaminated materials, apply antimicrobial treatment, and install encapsulation systems.
Thorough water damage assessment using thermal imaging, moisture meters, and visual inspection. We classify water category, map moisture intrusion, and provide a detailed scope of work before restoration begins.
A city of 120,514 residents generates significant demand for water damage restoration, especially after severe weather events. Mystic Relief & Construction maintains the crew capacity, equipment inventory, and logistical capability to respond to multiple emergencies simultaneously when Berkeley needs us most — whether that is a single residential flood or dozens of storm damage calls in one weekend.
We have responded to every type of water damage scenario across Berkeley, and that experience informs every decision we make on-site. From moisture mapping strategies to equipment selection and antimicrobial protocols, our restoration techniques are optimized for the humidity levels, building materials, and seasonal patterns that Berkeley properties face year after year.
Here is what sets Mystic Relief & Construction apart from other restoration companies in Berkeley.
Our technicians live and work in the communities we serve. We understand local building codes, regional climate factors, and the specific water damage risks in your area.
No hidden fees, no surprise line items. You receive a detailed written estimate before we begin and the final invoice matches — guaranteed. We itemize every cost clearly.
We use thermal imaging cameras, pin and pinless moisture meters, and hygrometers to find water hidden behind walls, under floors, and in ceilings — ensuring nothing is missed.
Our restoration crews hold IICRC certifications in water damage restoration, mold remediation, and structural drying. Your property is in the hands of trained, credentialed professionals.
We work with all major insurance carriers, handle the documentation and adjuster coordination, and bill your insurer directly so you never have to chase paperwork during a crisis.
Have questions about water damage restoration in Berkeley? We have answers.
Untreated water damage in Berkeley properties can lead to mold growth that causes respiratory issues, allergic reactions, and asthma aggravation. Category 2 and 3 water introduces bacteria and pathogens that pose immediate health risks. Our IICRC-certified restoration process eliminates these hazards through proper extraction, antimicrobial treatment, dehumidification, and air filtration using HEPA-equipped scrubbers.
Yes. Mold can begin colonizing within 24 to 48 hours after water exposure, especially in the warm, humid conditions common in many California communities. In Berkeley, we address mold risk proactively by deploying commercial dehumidifiers and air scrubbers immediately during the water extraction process. If mold is already present, our IICRC-certified technicians perform full remediation following industry protocols.
Most homeowners insurance policies in Berkeley cover sudden and accidental water damage such as burst pipes and appliance failures. Gradual damage from neglected maintenance is typically excluded. We work directly with all major insurance carriers in California, handle the documentation and adjuster coordination, and bill your insurer directly so you can focus on getting your life back to normal.
It depends on the severity and category of the water damage. Minor Category 1 incidents in Berkeley homes often allow you to remain in unaffected areas while we work. However, for extensive damage or Category 3 black water situations, we may recommend temporary relocation for your safety. Our team coordinates with your insurance company on additional living expenses if displacement is necessary.
Our mold prevention protocol for Berkeley properties includes rapid water extraction within the first hour, strategic placement of commercial air movers and LGR dehumidifiers, application of antimicrobial treatments to affected surfaces, and continuous monitoring of moisture levels until readings return to normal. Speed is the single most important factor in preventing mold growth after water damage.
Yes. Our Berkeley, CA teams are equipped for projects of any scale — from single-room residential water damage to multi-story commercial buildings. We carry commercial-grade extraction equipment, industrial dehumidifiers, and enough air movers to handle large-scale losses. Our commercial clients include property managers, HOAs, and business owners throughout California.
Real reviews from property owners we have served across the country.
"Great company to hire for mitigation after water damage."
"Very strategic company! We had water damage in our garage from our water heater. They sent someone out immediately to stop the leak and they immediately repaired the damage and dealt with my insurance later. I would definitely recommend them."
"We hired Shane at Mystic Relief and Construction to complete renovation on our rental property. He sent his team out the next day to fix a few windows and replace the deck. We will be using Mystic Relief Solutions for all of our rentals."
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