Best Water & Fire Restoration Companies Near North Oaks, MN — Top Rated in 2026
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Posted 11.19.2025
North Oaks is one of the most unique communities in the Twin Cities metro — a private residential city with no commercial businesses within its gates, no through traffic, and a strong sense of shared stewardship over the land. If you live here, you already know what makes it special.
What that also means: when water damage, fire, or mold hits your home, you’re calling companies from the surrounding communities — White Bear Lake, Shoreview, New Brighton, Hugo, Blaine. That’s not a problem. The north metro has some excellent restoration crews, and several of them regularly serve North Oaks homeowners.
We’re Owl Roofing, a family-owned Twin Cities company. Over the years we’ve built a contractor network we trust, and we know which restoration companies show up clean, communicate well, and actually do the job right. Below are the top-rated water and fire restoration companies serving the North Oaks area in 2026 — all reviews are real, sourced directly from Google.
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1. Lakeside Restoration LLC ⭐ 5.0 (30 Reviews)
Address: 1463 1st Ave NW, New Brighton, MN 55112
Phone: (651) 661-3652
Website: lakeside-restoration.com
Lakeside Restoration LLC in New Brighton is one of the closer restoration options for North Oaks homeowners — just a few miles south via Hwy 96. They specialize in water damage mitigation, exterior structural repairs, and full restoration finishing, available 24/7. Their 5.0 rating across 30 reviews reflects a company that takes each job personally.
“After dealing with one of the bigger names that I was not pleased with, I was recommended to Lakeside. Mitch took care of me from the jump! He was professional, organized, and easy to communicate with the entire way. Timelines were clear and everything was done right.”
— Milo Richardson
“Lakeside did an amazing job at my home. After having water damage from a previous remodel project that completely destroyed my bathroom, bedroom and flooring, I was in a position where I couldn’t see the end to my nightmare. Insurance was complicated — Lakeside helped navigate it.”
— Erin Johnson
“After dealing with significant water damage in my kitchen, Lakeside came to the rescue and did an outstanding job restoring everything beautifully. Their communication was excellent throughout the entire process — they kept me informed at every step.”
— Shajib Mia
2. SERVPRO of Northeast Minneapolis ⭐ 4.9 (95 Reviews)
Address: 1480 County Rd C West, Roseville, MN 55113
Phone: (612) 421-2040
Website: servpronortheastminneapolis.com
SERVPRO of Northeast Minneapolis is a veteran-owned franchise based in Roseville covering a wide corridor of the northeast metro — including communities surrounding North Oaks. They handle water, fire, mold, and storm damage restoration with a dedicated project manager model that keeps homeowners informed throughout. Their response time is consistently praised in reviews.
“Gustavo, Ben, Steven, Cito, Rafael, Mike, and John did excellent work. ServPro was able to start just two hours after the water overflow! My questions were answered — they made what could have been hard as straightforward and convenient as possible. No issues working with my insurance company.”
— Betty David
“I had a water leak in my wall and I called ServPro out to help solve it. Gustavo, Ben, and Steve are the best people I’ve ever hired for a job on my home. They worked quickly to get things back to normal and went above and beyond.”
— Matt Kocourek
“Servpro is very responsive and professional. Our project manager led us through the process and managed the crew wonderfully. They made it as easy as possible when dealing with something like water in your basement. Excellent service.”
— Tanielle Hoch
3. Rainbow Restoration of Shoreview ⭐ 4.8 (45 Reviews)
Address: 160 1st St SE Ste E, New Brighton, MN 55112
Phone: (651) 605-6446
Website: rainbowrestores.com
Rainbow Restoration of Shoreview sits just minutes from North Oaks, serving the Shoreview, New Brighton, and surrounding communities with water damage, mold remediation, and fire restoration. They’re open 24/7 and are known for showing up fast — including in the middle of the night — which matters when you’re watching water spread across your floors.
“With water damage in my home, my insurance company had Rainbow Restoration remove damaged items from my property as well as restore my couch. The gentlemen who came to inspect, remove, and replace items were very respectful — even acknowledged it was a stressful time.”
— Ashley Anderson
“We couldn’t be more satisfied with the service we received from Rainbow Restoration. After discovering a huge water leak at 1:30 on a Saturday morning, David got to our home by 3 AM. Once all of the fans and dehumidifiers were in place, the team was incredibly professional.”
— Susan Belk
“We are so very grateful for Chris and Ken at Rainbow Shoreview. They were both phenomenal. I can’t imagine any company could provide better service. Chris and Ken took all the stress off of us and handled every detail.”
— Stacey DeSouza
4. Arko Restoration ⭐ 4.6 (285 Reviews)
Address: 1548 94th Ln NE, Blaine, MN 55449
Phone: (651) 505-6997
Website: arkorestoration.com
Arko Restoration is one of the largest and most established restoration companies serving the north metro. With nearly 300 Google reviews and crews handling water damage, fire, mold, and full reconstruction, they bring serious operational depth to every job. North Oaks homeowners benefit from their established processes and consistent crew quality.
“Wyatt, Jake, and Kay came out to our house and did amazing work! They were extremely nice and professional, did everything we asked, and completed the work in a very timely manner. Our experience with Arko was absolutely wonderful.”
— Krissy Erickson
“I had an absolutely positive experience working with Arko Restoration. There was a lot of water damage in my kitchen and the tear out team with Isaac was professional, efficient and always on time.”
— Diana Ferguson
5. Best Option Restoration of St. Paul ⭐ 4.7 (31 Reviews)
Address: 245 Roselawn Ave E #23, Maplewood, MN 55117
Phone: (612) 477-0804
Website: bestoptionrestoration.com
Best Option Restoration serves the north and east metro with water damage mitigation, mold inspection and remediation, and full restoration services. Based just a few miles from North Oaks in Maplewood, they’re a solid option for homeowners who need a full-service shop — they handle both the initial mitigation and the rebuild that comes after.
“The team at Best Option were fantastic! They identified the ceiling leak that caused the water damage in my condo and mitigated the damage professionally and efficiently. They are also a full service shop — they handled both the mitigation and the rebuild.”
— Ross Mathews
“Best Option Restoration came out to our home to inspect for mold after some water leaked through a light fixture. We smelled a musty odor and were concerned about possible mold. Their assessment was thorough and honest — they gave us peace of mind.”
— Mark Schiebel
“We had a water leak come through our ceiling in our main dining room and Best Option Restoration was there to save the day! Gio and his crew quickly, professionally, and cleanly got all of the wet insulation and sheetrock out. Great company.”
— Daniel Horner
6. Drytech ⭐ 5.0 (40 Reviews)
Address: 13483 Fenway Blvd Cir N, Hugo, MN 55038
Phone: (651) 429-8444
Website: drytechonline.com
Drytech is based in Hugo — due north of North Oaks on Hwy 61 — making them one of the geographically closest restoration options for North Oaks homeowners. They specialize in water damage restoration and are known for walking homeowners through every step of the process, from initial drying to insurance documentation to final rebuild.
“We can’t say enough good things about Kevin and the team at DryTech. After our utility sink overflowed in our laundry room, Kevin guided us through the entire process from start to finish with incredible professionalism and patience.”
— Chris Montgomery
“After discovering my previous contractor was unethical and had questionable business practices, I was so grateful to receive a referral for DryTech from my Banker Dan at Drake Bank. Not only had Dan hired them to do work on his own home — DryTech delivered exceptional results for us too.”
— Liz E.
Calling a Restoration Company in North Oaks
Because North Oaks is a private residential community, all restoration companies will be coming from surrounding cities — typically White Bear Lake, Shoreview, New Brighton, Hugo, or Blaine. Every company on this list serves the North Oaks area and is available 24/7 for emergency response.
When calling:
- Confirm they service North Oaks specifically — a quick call will verify they cover your zip code (55127).
- Ask about insurance coordination — the best companies handle your adjuster directly so you don’t have to.
- Document damage before cleanup begins — photos and video protect your claim regardless of which company you choose.
If you also have roof, window, or siding damage from the same event, reach out to Owl Roofing — we serve North Oaks and the north metro and know how to work alongside restoration crews to get your home fully back to pre-loss condition.
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