Jefferson County

Trussville, AL water damage cleanup and restoration

Water damage in Trussville, AL usually starts in one of a few places: a failed supply line or water heater, a roof or window leak, or water that gets into a basement or crawl space. 48% of Trussville's 9,855 homes were built in 2000 or later, so most water damage starts with supply lines, water heaters, appliances and roof or window leaks rather than old pipes. Restoration companies in our network serve 1 Trussville ZIP code in Jefferson County.

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Quick answer

For water, fire or smoke damage in Trussville, AL, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 1 Trussville ZIP code is covered. In newer homes here, appliance and supply-line leaks are the most common cause.

Local risks

What causes water damage in Trussville

Hidden leaks in newer construction

Newer Trussville houses often hide water heaters, air handlers and laundry on upper floors or in attics, so a failed fitting or condensate line can soak ceilings and walls below before anyone notices.

Severe storms

Thunderstorms and tornadoes damage roofs, letting rain into ceilings and walls.

Crawl space moisture

Humidity and poor drainage lead to mold and rot.

Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Alabama page.

Census data

Trussville homes by the numbers

Homes: 9,855
Median year built: 1999
Built before 1960: 8%
Owner-occupied: 91%

Among the 14 Alabama cities with pages on this site, Trussville ranks #13 by number of homes and has older housing than 23% of them (median build year 1999). Its share of pre-1960 homes (8%) is close to the 13% average for those cities.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 27,079 residents per the 2024 population estimate.

Disaster history in Jefferson County

Since 2000, FEMA has included Jefferson County in 16 major disaster declarations: 13 severe storms, 3 hurricanes. The most recent was Severe Storms and Flooding in 2021 (DR-4632).

Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.

FAQ

Trussville water damage questions

Who do I call for water damage in Trussville?

How old are homes in Trussville?

The median home in Trussville was built in 1999. About 8% of its 9,855 homes were built before 1960 and 48% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.

Has Jefferson County had federally declared disasters?

Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Jefferson County in 16 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Storms and Flooding (2021). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.

Do you cover all of Trussville?

Restoration companies in our network cover 1 Trussville ZIP code. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.

Common calls

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ZIP codes covered in Trussville

35173

Water damage help near Trussville

Also covered in Jefferson County: Birmingham · Dolomite · Hoover · Vestavia Hills · Homewood · Bessemer · Mountain Brook · Gardendale · New Castle · Irondale · McCalla · Leeds · Forestdale · Fairfield · Pleasant Grove · Fultondale · Pinson · Kimberly

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Guides for Trussville homeowners

Water damage in Trussville?

Stop the source if you can, then call. We'll connect you with a local restoration company that serves your ZIP.

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Call (833) 462-1975 Request service