Meet Ridgewood's Most Trusted Restoration Team

Over 34 years of local expertise in water damage restoration.

Ridgewood's Most Trusted Restoration Team

Inspired by a deep commitment to our Ridgewood community, our slogan 'Ridgewood's Most Trusted Restoration Team' reflects the trust we've built over decades. It's personal to us because we live where we work, and every job is a chance to protect our neighbors' homes and heritage.

Our Story

Founded in 1992 by Frank Martinez, Ridgewood Water Damage Restoration has been a steadfast pillar in the community for over 34 years. Frank's journey began with a desire to serve his hometown of Ridgewood, NJ, and the beautiful Bergen County area. Recognizing the unique challenges posed by the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook and the intricate plumbing of historic homes, Frank set out to create a service that was both expert in technique and deeply rooted in local knowledge.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide unparalleled water damage restoration services with a focus on rapid response and compassionate care. We are committed to restoring peace of mind to our clients during their most stressful times, ensuring each restoration project is handled with precision and care from start to finish.

Why Local Matters

Being local means understanding the nuances of Ridgewood's historic homes and the recurring weather challenges. Our local expertise is unmatched, allowing us to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies. We know every street, every home type, and every unique challenge the Ridgewood area faces, making us the preferred choice for water damage emergencies.

Certifications

Our team is highly qualified, with Frank Martinez holding IICRC WRT, FSRT, and EPA Lead-Safe certifications. Ashley Donovan, our Client Services Director, brings an additional layer of expertise with her Xactimate and IICRC WRT certifications. Together, we ensure that our services meet the highest standards of safety and effectiveness.

Meet Our Team

Frank Martinez

Owner / Lead Technician

IICRC WRT certified with 32 years in water damage restoration serving Ridgewood and Bergen County.

IICRC WRTIICRC FSRTEPA Lead-Safe

Ashley Donovan

Client Services Director

Ensures every project runs on schedule and within scope, from first call to final walkthrough.

Xactimate CertifiedIICRC WRT

Sarah Johnson

Water Damage Restoration Technician

With over 34 years of experience in the Ridgewood area, Sarah specializes in assessing and mitigating water damage to restore homes effectively and efficiently. Her local knowledge ensures that she understands the unique challenges homeowners face in our community.

IICRC Water Damage RestorationIICRC Applied Structural Drying

Mark Thompson

Mold Remediation Specialist

Mark has dedicated over 34 years to helping Ridgewood residents tackle mold issues that arise from water damage, ensuring a safe and healthy living environment. His expertise in local building codes and regulations helps homeowners navigate the restoration process smoothly.

IICRC Mold RemediationEPA Lead-Safe Certified

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