Maricopa County
Gilbert, AZ water damage cleanup and restoration
Water damage in Gilbert, AZ 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. 59% of Gilbert's 94,983 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 8 Gilbert ZIP codes in Maricopa County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in Gilbert, AZ, 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; 8 Gilbert ZIP codes are covered. In newer homes here, appliance and supply-line leaks are the most common cause.
Local risks
What causes water damage in Gilbert
Hidden leaks in newer construction
Newer Gilbert 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.
Monsoon storms
July to September storms bring intense rain, wind and roof leaks.
Hard water
Mineral buildup wears out supply lines, valves and water heaters.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Arizona page.
Census data
Gilbert homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 94,983
- Median year built
- 2002
- Built before 1960
- 1%
- Owner-occupied
- 74%
Among the 29 Arizona cities with pages on this site, Gilbert ranks #4 by number of homes and has older housing than 29% of them (median build year 2002). Its share of pre-1960 homes (1%) is close to the 4% average for those cities.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 288,790 residents per the 2024 population estimate.
Disaster history in Maricopa County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Maricopa County in 3 major disaster declarations: 2 severe storms, 1 flood. The most recent was Severe Storms and Flooding in 2014 (DR-4203).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
Gilbert water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in Gilbert?
For water, fire or smoke damage in Gilbert, AZ, 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; 8 Gilbert ZIP codes are covered. In newer homes here, appliance and supply-line leaks are the most common cause.
How old are homes in Gilbert?
The median home in Gilbert was built in 2002. About 1% of its 94,983 homes were built before 1960 and 59% 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 Maricopa County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Maricopa County in 3 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Storms and Flooding (2014). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of Gilbert?
Restoration companies in our network cover 8 Gilbert ZIP codes. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
Common calls
Most requested in Gilbert
ZIP codes covered in Gilbert
85233, 85234, 85244, 85295, 85296, 85297, 85298, 85299
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Guides for Gilbert homeowners
Water damage in Gilbert?
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