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Berks • Fire • Water Restorations, Inc.

3.8(74 reviews)

What people love here...

Exceptional Service from Brad & Don

Their combined project management and on-site expertise consistently turn a stressful restoration into a smooth experience.

“Brad and Don are excellent to work with…The speed that Brad responds to questions…blew us away.”
“Don had good suggestions about the layout of the house & was very helpful resolving an issue.”

Key Themes from Reviews

Emergency Response & PromptnessMixed

While many customers praise the fast initial response to emergencies, others experience long wait times before restoration work truly begins.

"“Back in the beginning of this year…the team came out right away to clear away the damage.”"
"“I had a small kitchen fire on October 3, 2023. As of March second I am still displaced from my home.”"

About Berks • Fire • Water Restorations, Inc.

About Berks • Fire • Water Restorations, Inc.

Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, Berks • Fire • Water Restorations, Inc. is your trusted partner for building restoration service, air duct cleaning service, fire damage restoration service, and water damage restoration service. With decades of hands-on experience, our local experts understand the urgent needs of homeowners and businesses facing unexpected disasters. From a sudden kitchen blaze to hidden mold in HVAC systems, we’re on call around the clock—ready to guide you from first notice to final walkthrough.

Rapid Emergency Response

When disaster strikes, every minute counts. Many customers praise our fast initial response—“Back in the beginning of this year…the team came out right away to clear away the damage.” That speed is powered by our emergency dispatch protocol, ensuring crews mobilize immediately after your call. We recognize that some projects have seen longer lead times before full restoration begins, and we’re constantly refining our scheduling and resource allocation to narrow that gap.

Professionalism & Friendly Service

Our staff isn’t just skilled—they’re people you’ll actually want in your home. From the moment you speak with our office team to the day our technicians set foot on your property, friendliness and respect guide every interaction. “Everyone I had to deal with were so friendly and so helpful…they even sat on the floor to play with my dog!” While rare instances of unprofessional behavior have surfaced, we address every concern through ongoing training and quality checks, maintaining the polite, solutions-oriented culture that defines Berks • Fire • Water.

Unmatched Craftsmanship & Work Quality

Excellence in restoration is our hallmark. Many clients acclaim our work—“Berks did a superb job restoring our lower level after extensive water damage”—and we deliver those results through rigorous quality assurance, premium materials, and certified technicians. In the few cases where repairs fell short, we take full responsibility for rework, reinforcing our commitment to craftsmanship you can count on for years to come.

Clear Communication & Coordination

Restoration can be complicated, involving insurance adjusters, subcontractors, and multiple trades. That’s why clear, consistent updates are central to our process. As one homeowner noted, “They have top notch communication which is very valuable to me as a homeowner.” Under the leadership of Bob Detweiler—praised for his “leadership, knowledge and communication”—we’ve tightened our estimating and project-tracking systems to minimize misfiled items and unexpected out-of-pocket expenses.

Respect for Your Property

Your belongings matter. From carefully packing and storing valuables to meticulously protecting floors and fixtures, we treat your space as if it were our own. “They packed our belongings professionally and stored them securely,” reflects many clients’ experiences. Should any damage occur, we own the solution—not the problem—working swiftly to repair dents, scratches, or missing pieces with empathy and efficiency.

Transparent Pricing & Exceptional Value

Competitive pricing is one of our pillars. We provide detailed, itemized estimates and clear contracts so you know exactly where each dollar goes. While some customers have experienced cost adjustments during longer projects, we’ve enhanced our change-order processes and client approvals to prevent surprises. Our goal is simple: deliver top-tier restoration and air duct cleaning without hidden fees or sticker shock.

Expert Project Management & Scheduling

Efficient timelines matter just as much as quality results. Whether restoring a fire-damaged kitchen or remediating burst-pipe flooding, we strive to keep disruptions minimal. Brad and Don—our on-site maestros—are renowned for turning chaotic situations into smooth, organized workflows. “The speed that Brad responds to questions…blew us away,” says one client. Ritt and his team further reinforce our reliability, earning trust from both homeowners and insurance partners for on-time, on-budget completion.

End-to-End Support from Start to Finish

From first inspection through final sign-off, our clients enjoy a seamless journey guided by dedicated coordinators. Traci, Joe, Robert, and Barry exemplify this approach, walking you through every phase with patience, expertise, and genuine care. “Without any hesitation I recommend this company to anyone,” writes one homeowner, echoing the sentiment of many who appreciate hands-on support and clear next-step guidance.

Ready When You Need Us

Berks • Fire • Water Restorations, Inc. stands as Reading’s go-to resource for all things restoration and cleaning. We combine rapid emergency response with meticulous workmanship, friendly professionalism, and transparent communication—delivering peace of mind when you need it most. Contact us today to discover how our building restoration service, air duct cleaning service, fire damage restoration service, and water damage restoration service can restore your property—and your confidence—in the aftermath of disaster.

About This Business

Parking

  • On-site parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Service options

  • Onsite services

Contact Information

1145 Commons Blvd
Reading, PA 19605
United States of America

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Customer Reviews

3.8 out of 5 stars

Based on 74 reviews

Review data

5 star reviews

62%

4 star reviews

7%

3 star reviews

4%

2 star reviews

4%

1 star reviews

23%

Working Hours

Monday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours

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