Water Damage Restoration in Michigan
220 certified water damage firms on file in Michigan. Credentials below are verified against IICRC's Certified Firm registry.
Cities with 3+ certified firms
Also served (1–2 firms)
Allegan, East Lansing, Allen Park, Clinton Twp, Dewitt, Detroit, Dearborn Heights, Commerce Township, Comstock Park, Southfield, St Clair Shores, Scottville, Shelby Township, Jackson, Holland, Harrison Township, Galesburg, Warren, Clay Twp, Chesterfield, Clare, Brownstown, Bruce Twp, Clio, Charlotte, Ada, Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield Hills, Adrian, Bay City, Belleville, Berkley, Almont, Ferrysburg, Fenton, Eaton Rapids, Eastpointe, Dexter, Davisburg, Davison
What Michigan water damage firms are certified in
Certification counts across the 220 Michigan firms on file for this work. These are the credentials on record with the issuing body — not what the firms advertise.
| Credential | What it covers | Michigan firms |
|---|---|---|
| WRT | Water Damage Restoration Technician | 220 |
| FSRT | Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration Technician | 161 |
| AMRT | Applied Microbial Remediation Technician | 150 |
| ASD | Applied Structural Drying Technician | 143 |
| OCT | Odor Control Technician | 139 |
| CCT | Carpet Cleaning Technician | 118 |
181 of these firms hold three or more certifications; 3 appear in two independent registries and carry a cross-verified marker; 71 operate under a national franchise brand, which is separately owned and separately credentialled from the brand itself.
Every Michigan firm we hold a record for, A–Z by city →
Water Damage in Michigan: common questions
Is water damage work licensed in Michigan?
No US state licenses water damage work specifically. General contractor registration may apply to any rebuild that follows. The checkable credential is IICRC certification, which is what every listing on this page is verified against.
What certifications do Michigan water damage firms actually hold?
Across the 220 Michigan firms on file for this work, the most common credentials are WRT (Water Damage Restoration Technician) held by 220 firms, FSRT (Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration Technician) held by 161 firms, AMRT (Applied Microbial Remediation Technician) held by 150 firms, ASD (Applied Structural Drying Technician) held by 143 firms. 181 hold three or more certifications. Certification describes verified training rather than the services a firm chooses to advertise.
How were these Michigan firms verified?
Every certification was checked against IICRC's own Certified Firm registry, not against the firm's marketing. 3 of the 220 appear in two independent registries and carry a cross-verified marker. Checked August 14, 2026.
Which Michigan cities have the most water damage firms?
Troy leads with 10, followed by Brighton (8), Livonia (7), Grand Rapids (6). We build a page wherever a city has three or more certified firms; smaller markets are listed below that without their own page.